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AT-GPIB/TNT
Getting Started
National Instruments AT-GPIB/TNT Getting Started (64 pages)
For Windows 98/95
Brand:
National Instruments
| Category:
Controller
| Size: 3.34 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
6
About this Manual
10
How to Use the Manual Set
10
Organization of this Manual
11
Conventions Used in this Manual
12
Related Documentation
13
Customer Communication
13
Chapter 1 Introduction
14
How to Use this Manual
14
What You Need to Get Started
15
Optional Equipment
15
GPIB Hardware Overview
15
GPIB Software Overview
16
Time-Saving Development Tools
17
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
18
Install the GPIB Software
18
Install the GPIB Hardware
18
Identify Resources for the AT-GPIB/TNT
19
Figure 2-1. Add New Hardware Wizard Hardware Selection
20
Figure 2-2. AT-GPIB/TNT Resources Assigned Successfully
21
Figure 2-3. AT-GPIB/TNT Resources Not Assigned Successfully
21
Figure 2-4. AT-GPIB/TNT Resources Settings
22
Configure the AT-GPIB/TNT
23
Table 2-1. AT-GPIB/TNT Hardware Default Settings
23
Configure the AT-GPIB/TNT Input/Output Range
24
Figure 2-5. AT-GPIB/TNT Parts Locator Diagram
24
Table 2-2. Possible Base I/O Address Switch Settings for AT-GPIB/TNT
25
Configure the AT-GPIB/TNT Interrupt Request
27
Figure 2-6. AT-GPIB/TNT Base I/O Address Switch Settings
27
Configure the AT-GPIB/TNT Direct Memory Access
28
Figure 2-7. AT-GPIB/TNT Interrupt Jumper Setting for IRQ11 (Default Setting)
28
Figure 2-8. AT-GPIB/TNT Interrupt Jumper Setting for IRQ5
28
Table 2-3. AT-GPIB/TNT DMA Channel Settings
29
Figure 2-10. AT-GPIB/TNT DMA Jumper Setting for no DMA Channel
30
Setting the AT-GPIB/TNT Shield Ground Configuration
30
Figure 2-11. AT-GPIB/TNT Ground Configuration Jumper Settings
31
Install the AT-GPIB/TNT
31
Figure 2-12. Installing the AT-GPIB/TNT
32
Configure the GPIB Software
33
Resolve Conflicts
33
Figure 2-13. GPIB Interface that Is Working Properly
33
Assign an Interface Name
34
Figure 2-14. GPIB Interface that Is Not Working Properly
34
View or Modify Logical Device Templates (Optional)
35
Figure 2-15. GPIB Settings Page for the AT-GPIB/TNT
35
Figure 2-16. Device Templates Page for the Logical Device Templates
36
Figure 3-1. Diagnostic Utility after Testing
37
Chapter 3 Verify the Installation Chapter 4
38
Chapter 4 Begin to Use the GPIB Software
38
Getting Started with Labview
38
Getting Started with Labwindows/CVI
38
Introduction to the Win32 Interactive Control Utility
39
Introduction to the ni Spy Utility
40
Running Existing DOS GPIB Applications
40
General Programming Considerations
41
Appendix A Uninstalling the Hardware and Software
42
Uninstalling the Hardware
42
Uninstalling the Software
43
Figure A-1. Selecting an Interface to Remove
43
Figure A-2. Add/Remove Programs Properties Dialog Box
44
Appendix B Troubleshooting and Common Questions
45
Troubleshooting EDVR Error Conditions
45
EDVR Error Condition with Ibcntl Set to 0Xe028002C (-534249428
45
EDVR Error Condition with Ibcntl Set to 0Xe0140025 (-535560155
45
EDVR Error Condition with Ibcntl Set to 0Xe0140035 (-535560139
45
EDVR Error Condition with Ibcntl Set to 0Xe0320029 (-533594071) or
46
0Xe1050029 (-519765975
46
EDVR Error Condition with Ibcntl Set to 0Xe1030043 (-519897021
46
Troubleshooting Device Manager Problems
46
No National Instruments GPIB Interfaces Item
46
Missing GPIB Interface
47
GPIB Interface Not Working Properly
47
Figure B-1. GPIB Interface that Is Not Working Properly
47
Removing System-Reserved Resources
48
Troubleshooting Diagnostic Utility Failures
49
Missing Software Components
49
No Properly Configured GPIB Interfaces Found
49
GPIB Cables Need to be Disconnected
50
Address Resource Conflict
50
Interrupt Resource Conflict
50
DMA Resource Conflict
50
Single-Cycle DMA Required
51
GPIB Software Problem Encountered
51
Unknown Problem Encountered
51
Common Questions
52
Appendix C Specifications
55
Hardware Characteristics
55
Table C-1. AT-GPIB/TNT Hardware Characteristics
55
Software Transfer Rates
56
Table C-2. GPIB Software Transfer Rates for the AT-GPIB/TNT
56
Appendix D Customer Communication
57
Glossary
62
National Instruments AT-GPIB/TNT Getting Started (60 pages)
With NI-488.2 Software for DOS Graphics Applications
Brand:
National Instruments
| Category:
Controller
| Size: 0.38 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
About this Manual
10
Organization of this Manual
10
Conventions Used in this Manual
11
Related Documentation
12
Customer Communication
12
Chapter 1 Introduction
13
How to Use this Manual
13
What You Need to Get Started
14
Optional Equipment
14
Hardware Description
14
Software Description
15
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
16
Default Hardware Configuration
16
Install the Hardware
16
Table 2-1. Hardware Default Settings
16
Figure 2-1. Installing the GPIB Board
17
Note to EISA Users
18
Chapter 3 Software Installation
19
NI-488.2 Software Components
19
Install the Software
20
Figure 3-1. Software Installation Screen
20
Chapter 4 Installation Verification and Troubleshooting
22
Run the Hardware Diagnostic Program
22
Troubleshooting Ibdiag Error Messages
22
Using Single-Cycle DMA
22
Correcting Hardware Settings
23
Run the Software Diagnostic Program
24
Troubleshooting Ibtest Error Messages
24
Common Questions
25
Appendix A Changing Hardware Configuration Settings
27
Table A-1. Possible Base I/O Address Switch Settings
30
Figure A-3. Base I/O Address Switch Settings
32
Selecting the Interrupt Request Line
33
Figure A-4. Interrupt Jumper Setting for IRQ11 (Default Setting
34
Figure A-5. Interrupt Jumper Setting for IRQ5
34
Figure A-6. Jumper Setting for Disabling Interrupts
34
Note to EISA Users
35
Selecting the DMA Channel
35
Note to EISA Users
36
Table A-2. DMA Channels
36
Using Programmed I/O for GPIB Transfers
37
Setting the Shield Ground Configuration
37
Figure A-8. DMA Jumper Setting for no DMA Channel
37
Figure A-9. Ground Configuration Jumper Settings
38
Appendix B Changing Software Configuration Settings
39
Default Software Configuration
39
Note to EISA Users
40
Starting Ibconf
40
Table B-1. Options for Starting Ibconf
40
Upper and Lower Levels of Ibconf
41
Upper-Level Device Map
41
Figure B-1. Upper Level of Ibconf
41
Lower-Level Device/Board Characteristics
43
Figure B-2. Lower Level of Ibconf
43
Board and Device Configuration Options
45
Primary GPIB Address
45
Secondary GPIB Address
45
Timeout Setting
45
Terminate Read on EOS
45
Set EOI with EOS on Writes
46
Type of Compare on EOS
46
EOS Byte
46
Set EOI at End of Write
46
System Controller (Board Characteristic Only
46
Assert REN When SC (Board Characteristic Only
47
Enable Auto Serial Polling (Board Characteristic Only
47
Enable CIC Protocol (Board Characteristic Only
47
Bus Timing (Board Characteristic Only
47
Cable Length for High Speed (Board Characteristic Only
47
Parallel Poll Duration (Board Characteristic Only
48
Use this GPIB Interface (Board Characteristic Only
48
Base I/O Address (Board Characteristic Only
48
DMA Channel (Board Characteristic Only
48
Interrupt Jumper Setting (Board Characteristic Only
48
Serial Poll Timeout (Device Characteristic Only
49
Enable Repeat Addressing (Device Characteristic Only
49
Exiting Ibconf
49
Checking for Errors
49
Saving Changes to the Loaded Driver
50
Appendix C
51
Hardware Specifications
51
Table C-1. Electrical Characteristics of the AT-GPIB/TNT
51
Table C-2. Electrical Characteristics of the AT-GPIB
51
Table C-3. Physical Characteristics
51
Table C-4. Environmental Characteristics
52
Appendix D
53
Customer Communication
53
Glossary
60
National Instruments AT-GPIB/TNT Getting Started (59 pages)
Brand:
National Instruments
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.29 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
About this Manual
10
Organization of this Manual
10
Conventions Used in this Manual
11
Related Documentation
12
Customer Communication
12
Chapter 1 Introduction
13
How to Use this Manual
13
What You Need to Get Started
14
Optional Equipment
14
Hardware Description
15
Software Description
15
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
16
Default Hardware Configuration
16
Install the Hardware
16
Table 2-1. Hardware Default Settings
16
Figure 2-1. Installing the GPIB Board
17
Note to EISA Users
18
Chapter 3 Software Installation
19
NI-488.2 Software Components
19
Install the Software
20
Figure 3-1. Software Installation Screen
21
Chapter 4 Installation Verification and Troubleshooting
22
Run the Hardware Diagnostic Test
22
Troubleshooting Hardware Diagnostic Test Error Messages
22
Using Single-Cycle DMA
22
Correcting Hardware Settings
23
Run the Software Diagnostic Test
24
Troubleshooting Software Diagnostic Test Error Messages
24
Common Questions
26
Appendix A Changing Hardware Configuration Settings
28
Table A-1. Possible Base I/O Address Switch Settings
31
Figure A-3. Base I/O Address Switch Settings
33
Selecting the Interrupt Request Line
34
Figure A-4. Interrupt Jumper Setting for IRQ11 (Default Setting
35
Figure A-5. Interrupt Jumper Setting for IRQ5
35
Figure A-6. Jumper Setting for Disabling Interrupts
35
Note to EISA Users
36
Selecting the DMA Channel
36
Note to EISA Users
37
Table A-2. DMA Channels
37
Using Programmed I/O for GPIB Transfers
38
Setting the Shield Ground Configuration
38
Figure A-8. DMA Jumper Setting for no DMA Channel
38
Figure A-9. Ground Configuration Jumper Settings
39
Appendix B Changing Software Configuration Settings
40
Default Software Configuration
40
Note to EISA Users
41
Starting and Exiting the GPIB Software Configuration Utility
41
Board Configuration
42
Figure B-1. Main Dialog Box in the GPIB Software Configuration
42
Figure B-2. Board Configuration Dialog
43
Expanded Board Configuration
45
Figure B-3. Expanded Board Configuration
45
Device Template Configuration
47
Figure B-4. Device Template Configuration
48
Appendix C
50
Hardware Specifications
50
Table C-1. Electrical Characteristics of the AT-GPIB/TNT
50
Table C-2. Electrical Characteristics of the AT-GPIB
50
Table C-3. Physical Characteristics
50
Table C-4. Environmental Characteristics
51
Appendix D
52
Customer Communication
52
Glossary
59
National Instruments AT-GPIB/TNT Getting Started (42 pages)
NI-488.2M Software for LynxOS
Brand:
National Instruments
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.22 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
About this Manual
9
Organization of this Manual
9
Conventions Used in this Manual
10
Related Documentation
11
Customer Communication
11
Chapter 1 Introduction
12
How to Use this Manual
12
What You Need to Get Started
13
Hardware Description
13
At-Gpib/Tnt
13
At-Gpib
13
Software Description
13
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration and Installation
14
Install the Hardware
14
Figure 2-1. Installing the GPIB Board
15
Configure the Hardware (Optional)
16
Figure 2-2. AT-GPIB/TNT Parts Locator Diagram
17
Figure 2-3. AT-GPIB Parts Locator Diagram
18
Selecting the Base I/O Address
18
Figure 2-4. Base I/O Address Switch Settings
20
Selecting the Interrupt Request Line
21
Figure 2-6. Interrupt Jumper Setting for IRQ5
22
Selecting the DMA Channel
23
Figure 2-7. DMA Channel Jumper Setting for DMA Channel 5 (Default)
24
Figure 2-8. DMA Jumper Setting for no DMA Channel
24
Using Programmed I/O for GPIB Transfers
24
Figure 2-9. Ground Configuration Jumper Settings
25
Setting the Shield Ground Configuration
25
Chapter 3 Software Installation and Configuration
26
NI-488.2M Software Components
26
Load the Distribution Disk
27
Install the NI-488.2M Software
27
Automatic Installation
27
Manual Installation
27
Configure the Software with Ibconf (Optional)
29
Running Ibconf
29
Exiting Ibconf
29
Remove the NI-488.2M Driver (Optional)
30
Chapter 4 Installation Verification and Troubleshooting
31
Run the Software Installation Test Program
31
Troubleshooting Error Messages
31
Common Questions
32
Chapter 5 Using Your NI-488.2M Software
33
Introduction to Ibic
33
Programming Considerations
33
Appendix A
35
Hardware Specifications
35
Table A-1. Electrical Characteristics for the AT-GPIB/TNT
35
Table A-2. Electrical Characteristics for the AT-GPIB
35
Table A-3. Physical Characteristics
35
Table A-4. Environmental Characteristics
35
Appendix B
36
Customer Communication
36
Glossary
42
National Instruments AT-GPIB/TNT Getting Started (40 pages)
with NI-488.2 Software for DOS
Brand:
National Instruments
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.23 MB
Table of Contents
Limited Warranty
3
Federal Communications Commission
5
Table of Contents
7
About this Manual
9
How to Use the Manual Set
9
Organization of this Manual
10
Conventions Used in this Manual
10
Related Documentation
11
Customer Communication
11
Chapter 1 Introduction
12
How to Use this Manual
12
What You Need to Get Started
13
Optional Equipment
13
AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp) Hardware Overview
13
NI 488.2 Software Overview
14
Plug and Play Overview
14
Ni-Pnp Utility Overview
15
Optional Programming Tools
15
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
16
Install Your NI-488.2 Software
16
Figure 2-1. NI-488.2 Software Installation Screen
16
Install the AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp) Hardware
17
Configure Your NI-488.2 Software
18
Figure 2-2. Installing the AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp) Board
18
Chapter 3 Verify the Installation
20
Run the Hardware Diagnostic Test
20
Run the Software Diagnostic Test
20
Chapter 4 Begin to Use the AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp)
21
Introduction to Ibic
21
General Programming Considerations
21
Appendix A Specifications
22
Hardware
22
Table A-1. AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp) Hardware Characteristics
22
Software
23
Table A-2. NI-488.2 Software Characteristics for the AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp
23
Appendix B Troubleshooting
24
Troubleshooting Ni-Pnp Error Messages
24
Troubleshooting Ibdiag Error Messages
25
Resource Conflicts
25
Interrupt Conflicts
25
DMA Conflicts
25
I/O Address Range Conflicts
26
Steps to Troubleshoot Ibdiag Error Messages
26
Resolving Conflicts with the Intel Configuration Utility
27
Troubleshooting Ibtest Error Messages
28
Presence Test of Software Components
28
Presence Test of Driver
28
Presence Test of Board
29
GPIB Cables Connected
29
ULI Driver Loaded
29
Appendix C Common Questions
30
Appendix D Customer Communication
32
Technical Support Form
33
Austin, TX
38
Glossary
39
National Instruments AT-GPIB/TNT Getting Started (45 pages)
Brand:
National Instruments
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.29 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
6
Figure 2-1. NI-488.2M Software for Windows NT Installation Screen
17
Figure 4-1. Installing the AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp) Board
20
Figure 5-1. AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp) Configuration Dialog Box
22
Figure 5-2. AT-GPIB/TNT (Plug and Play) Properties Dialog Box
23
Figure 6-1. Diagnostic Utility after Testing
25
Chapter 4 Hardware Installation Chapter 5 Software Configuration
26
Chapter 5 Software Configuration Chapter 6 Verify the Installation
26
Chapter 6 Verify the Installation Chapter 7
26
Chapter 7 Begin to Use the GPIB Software
26
Introduction to the Win32 Interactive Control Utility
26
Introduction to the GPIB Spy Utility
27
General Programming Considerations
27
Running Existing DOS and Windows GPIB Applications
28
Appendix A Hardware Specifications
29
Table A-1. Electrical Characteristics for the AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp
29
Table A-2. Physical Characteristics for the AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp
29
Table A-3. Environmental Characteristics for the AT-GPIB/TNT (Pnp
30
Appendix B Troubleshooting and Common Questions
31
Troubleshooting Diagnostic Utility Failures
31
Missing Software Components
31
No GPIB Interfaces Present
31
GPIB Cables Need to be Disconnected
32
Address Resource Conflict
32
Interrupt Resource Conflict
32
DMA Resource Conflict
32
Single-Cycle DMA Required
32
NI-488.2M Software Problem Encountered
33
Unknown Problem Encountered
33
Resolving Resource Conflicts
33
Using Windows NT Diagnostic Tools
34
Examining NT Devices to Verify the NI-488.2M Installation
34
Examining the NT System Log Using the Event Viewer
35
Common Questions
35
Appendix C Customer Communication
39
Glossary
44
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