Agilent Technologies E2094S Installationsanleitung

Agilent IO Libraries Installation and ConfigurationGuide for WindowsManual Part Number: E2094-90022Printed in U.S.A. E0701

10 Chapter 1 Introducing the IO LibrariesIO Libraries OverviewIO Libraries OverviewThe Agilent IO Libraries application consists of two libraries: Agi

100 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesConfiguring LAN Server InterfacesAn IO interface can be defined as both a hardware i

Chapter 4 101Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesWhen the Agilent LAN Server screen appears, set the Server Timeout as required. Also,

102 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN Interfaces5LAN CardWindows PC(LAN Client)GPIB InstrumentInterface VISA/SICL Names

Chapter 4 103Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring Other InterfacesConfiguring Other InterfacesThis section gives guidelines to use the IO Config util

104 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring Other InterfacesConfiguring ASRL InterfacesAn IO interface can be defined as both a hardware inter

Chapter 4 105Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring Other InterfacesWhen the RS-232 COM Ports screen appears, set the VISA Interface Name and Serial po

106 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring Other InterfacesRS-232 COM Port 1Windows PCSerialInstrumentsRS-232 CableInterface VISA/SICL NamesR

Chapter 4 107Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring Other InterfacesConfiguring GPIO InterfacesAn IO interface can be defined as both a hardware interf

108 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring Other InterfacesWhen the E2075 ISA GPIO Card Configuration screen appears, set the attributes as d

Chapter 4 109Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring Other InterfacesE2075 GPIO CardWindows PCGPIO InstrumentGPIO CableInterface SICL NameVISA Name

Chapter 1 11Introducing the IO LibrariesIO Libraries OverviewSoftware development using VISA is intended for instrument I/O and C/C++ or Visual BASIC

110 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring Other InterfacesNotes:

Index 111AAgilent telephone numbers, 9Agilent web site, 9ASRL interfacesconfiguring, 104overview, 103Cconfiguring GPIB interfaces, 71configuring I/O i

112 Index LLAN, client/server model, 85LAN Clientdefinition, 85interfaces, 90LAN interfacesclient/server model, 85configuring, 85configuring LAN Serve

12 Chapter 1 Introducing the IO LibrariesIO Libraries OverviewAgilent SICL DescriptionAgilent Standard Instrument Control Library (SICL) is an I/O lib

Chapter 1 13Introducing the IO LibrariesIO Libraries OverviewIO Config DescriptionThe IO Config utility is used by the Agilent IO Libraries to configu

14 Chapter 1 Introducing the IO LibrariesIO Libraries OverviewVXI Resource Manager DescriptionIf your system includes an E8491 IEEE-1394 PC Link to VX

152Installing the IO Libraries

16 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesThis chapter shows how to install the libraries on Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, and Windows

Chapter 2 17Installing the IO LibrariesGetting StartedGetting StartedThis section gives guidelines to get started installing the Agilent IO Libraries,

18 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesGetting StartedSystem RequirementsThe following table summarizes minimum hardware and software requirements to

Chapter 2 19Installing the IO LibrariesGetting StartedSupported InterfacesThis table shows the I/O interfaces supported for 32-bit applications (16-bi

20 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesGetting StartedIO Libraries Versions SupportThis table shows the operating systems and interfaces supported by

Chapter 2 21Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO LibrariesInstalling New IO LibrariesUse these steps to install a new version of the IO Librar

22 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO Libraries4 The InstallShieldÒ Wizard appears to begin the IO Libraries installation. 5 When t

Chapter 2 23Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO Libraries8 Use this table for guidelines to select the type of installation for your applicat

24 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO Libraries2. SICL and side-by-side Agilent VISA Installation Installs SICL and side-by-side Ag

Chapter 2 25Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO Libraries9 For the SICL and Agilent VISA Installation (Options 1 and 2) and the SICL Installa

26 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO LibrariesNOTEA different screen will appear if it is not necessary to restart the computer. E

Chapter 2 27Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO LibrariesSteps to Install New IO Libraries (Modified)1 Turn the PC ON and close all open appl

28 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO Libraries4 When the title screen appears, click Next > to go to the License Agreement scre

Chapter 2 29Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO Libraries7 Use this table for guidelines to select the type of installation for your applicat

Contents 3ContentsIO Libraries Installation and Configuration Guide for WindowsFront Matter...

30 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO Libraries8 For the SICL and Agilent VISA Installation (Options 1 and 2) and the SICL Installa

Chapter 2 31Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO Libraries9 Move through the screens (as applicable to the option selected) until you get to t

32 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO Libraries13 1394 FireWire Card connected to an E8491B VXI Interface Card n Windows 95. If the

Chapter 2 33Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO LibrariesWhat Was Created During Installation?Depending on the installation option you select

34 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO LibrariesA typical display follows when View Documentation is selected. You can run IO Config

Chapter 2 35Installing the IO LibrariesInstalling New IO LibrariesClicking View Documentation|Installation and Paths Information displays the IO Libra

36 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO LibrariesUse these steps to upgrade existing IO Libraries

Chapter 2 37Installing the IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO Libraries5An Upgrade screen appears that shows the current version installed and the new

38 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO Libraries7 After reading the ReadMe information, click Next > to display the Select Ty

Chapter 2 39Installing the IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO Libraries2. SICL and side-by-side Agilent VISA InstallationInstalls SICL and side-by-side

Contents 4 3. Using IO Configuration Utilities ... 53Getting Started ...

40 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO Libraries9 For the SICL and Agilent VISA Installation (Options 1 and 2) and the SICL Inst

Chapter 2 41Installing the IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO Libraries11 When installation is complete, the Installation Complete screen appears. Note

42 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO LibrariesWhat Was Created During Installation?Depending on the installation option you se

Chapter 2 43Installing the IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO LibrariesA typical display follows, with View Documentation highlighted. You can run IO C

44 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesUpgrading Existing IO LibrariesClicking View Documentation|Installation and Paths Information displays the IO L

Chapter 2 45Installing the IO LibrariesMaintaining Existing IO LibrariesMaintaining Existing IO LibrariesThis section gives guidelines to modify, repa

46 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesMaintaining Existing IO Libraries4 After a few seconds, the Setup Maintenance screen appears. From this screen,

Chapter 2 47Installing the IO LibrariesMaintaining Existing IO Libraries6 After the modified setup is installed, the IO Libraries Configuration screen

48 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesMaintaining Existing IO Libraries7 For any option selected, when the Setup Complete screen appears, (see the fo

Chapter 2 49Installing the IO LibrariesMaintaining Existing IO Libraries4 After a few seconds, the IO Libraries Setup Maintenance screen appears. From

5NoticeThe information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.Agilent Technologies shall not be liable for any errors contai

50 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesMaintaining Existing IO Libraries6 When re-installation is complete, the Setup Complete screen appears. Click F

Chapter 2 51Installing the IO LibrariesMaintaining Existing IO Libraries4 After a few seconds, the IO Libraries Setup Maintenance screen appears. From

52 Chapter 2Installing the IO LibrariesMaintaining Existing IO Libraries6 When component removal is complete, the following screen appears. Click Fini

533Using IO Configuration Utilities

54 Chapter 3 Using IO Configuration UtilitiesThis chapter gives guidelines to use IO utilities to configure I/O interfaces, including:n Getting Starte

Chapter 3 55Using IO Configuration UtilitiesGetting StartedGetting StartedDepending on the hardware interfaces in your system, you can use one or more

56 Chapter 3 Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing IO ConfigUsing IO ConfigThis section gives guidelines to use the IO Libraries configuration utility

Chapter 3 57Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing IO ConfigRunning IO ConfigThe purpose of IO Config is to configure an I/O interface for use with VIS

58 Chapter 3 Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing IO Config2 The above figure shows the available interface types (ASRL, GPIB, etc.) you can configur

Chapter 3 59Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing IO Config5 If you want IO Config to automatically configure new interfaces, click the Auto Add butto

6 Trademark InformationMicrosoft®, Windows ® 95, Windows ® 98, Windows ® 2000, Windows ® Me and Windows NT® are U.S. registered trademarks of Micros

60 Chapter 3 Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing IO Config582350 GPIB Card #1Windows PC33GPIB InstrumentsGPIB CableInterface VISA/SICL Names82350 GP

Chapter 3 61Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing VISA AssistantUsing VISA AssistantVISA Assistant is an application program that uses the IO Librarie

62 Chapter 3 Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing the VXI Resource ManagerUsing the VXI Resource ManagerIf your system includes an E8491 IEEE-1394 PC

Chapter 3 63Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing the VXI Resource ManagerOpening VXI Resource ManagerThe easiest way to view this output is to use th

64 Chapter 3 Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing the VXI Resource ManagerOn the main screen, highlight the vxi entry and then click Edit to re-displ

Chapter 3 65Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing the VXI Resource ManagerOn the Show Devices screen, you can add or remove devices manually or auto-a

66 Chapter 3 Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing the VXI Resource ManagerDisplaying VXI Resource Manager OutputIf an E8491 has previously been insta

Chapter 3 67Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing the LAN ServerUsing the LAN ServerIf you configured the LAN server on this system using IO Config, y

68 Chapter 3 Using IO Configuration UtilitiesUsing the LAN Server

694Configuring I/O Interfaces

71Introducing the IO Libraries

70 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesThis chapter gives guidelines to use IO configuration utilities to configure I/O interfaces, including:n Config

Chapter 4 71Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring GPIB InterfacesConfiguring GPIB InterfacesThis section gives guidelines to use the IO Config utility

72 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring GPIB InterfacesConfiguring GPIB (82350 PCI) InterfacesAn IO interface can be defined as both a hard

Chapter 4 73Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring GPIB InterfacesWhen the 82350 PCI GPIB Card Configuration screen appears (see the following figure),

74 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring GPIB Interfaces582350 GPIB Card #1Windows PC33GPIB InstrumentsGPIB CableInterface VISA/SICL Names82

Chapter 4 75Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring GPIB InterfacesConfiguring GPIB (82341 ISA) InterfacesAn IO interface can be defined as both a hardw

76 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring GPIB InterfacesWhen the 82341 ISA GPIB Card Configuration screen appears, set the VISA and SICL Int

Chapter 4 77Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring GPIB InterfacesSince unique names have been assigned by IO Config, you can use the VISA viOpen comma

78 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring VXI InterfacesConfiguring VXI InterfacesThis section gives guidelines to use the IO Config utility

Chapter 4 79Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring VXI Interfacesn The E1406A Command Module version consists of a Windows PC with an 82350 (or equival

8 Chapter 1 Introducing the IO LibrariesThis Agilent IO Libraries Installation Guide for Windows shows how to install and configure Agilent IO Librari

80 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring VXI Interfaces

Chapter 4 81Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring VXI InterfacesExample: Configuring GPIB-VXI (E1406A) InterfaceThe GPIB-VXI interface system in the f

82 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring VXI InterfacesConfiguring VXI (E8491B) InterfacesAn IO interface can be defined as both a hardware

Chapter 4 83Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring VXI InterfacesWhen the E8491 VXI Board Configuration screen appears, set the VISA Interface Name, as

84 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring VXI InterfacesExample: Configuring VXI (E8491B) InterfacesThe VXI interface system in the following

Chapter 4 85Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesThis section gives guidelines to use the IO Config utility t

86 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesSeries 700 PCs or Windows 95/98/Me/2000/NT PCsClientLANServerSeries 700 PCs orWindows

Chapter 4 87Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesLAN Software ArchitectureAs shown in the following figure, the client system contains

88 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesThe LAN software is built on top of standard LAN networking protocols. There are two

Chapter 4 89Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN Interfacesn iopen("lan[machineName]:hpib7,1") will use the configured default protocol

Chapter 1 9Introducing the IO LibrariesUsing This GuideUsing This GuideThis guide shows how to install and configure the Agilent IO Libraries software

90 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesConfiguring LAN Client InterfacesAn IO interface can be defined as both a hardware in

Chapter 4 91Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesWhen the LAN Client screen appears, set the VISA Interface Name and Logical Unit numbe

92 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesExample: Configuring LAN Client (Gateway) InterfaceThe LAN Client interface system in

Chapter 4 93Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesExample: Configuring LAN Client (LAN) InterfaceThe LAN Client interface system in the

94 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesConfiguring VISA LAN Client InterfacesAn IO interface can be defined as both a hardwa

Chapter 4 95Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN Interfaces

96 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesExample: Configuring VISA LAN Client (Gateway) InterfaceThe VISA LAN Client interface

Chapter 4 97Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN Interfaces5LAN CardWindows PC3GPIB InstrumentsLAN/GPIB GatewayInterface VISA/SICL NamesVISA Name

98 Chapter 4 Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN InterfacesExample: Configuring VISA LAN Client (LAN) InterfaceThe VISA LAN Client interface sys

Chapter 4 99Configuring I/O InterfacesConfiguring LAN Interfaces5LAN CardWindows PCLAN InstrumentsInterface VISA/SICL NamesVISA Name SICL Name "