Contents

Index

• Getting Started

• User Guide

• Instrument Control Session

• Using Interface Objects

• Creating an Interface Object

Object Creation Functions

Configuring Properties During Object Creation

Creating an Array of Instrument Objects

Connecting to the Instrument

• Configuring and Returning Properties

Base and Interface-Specific Properties

Returning Property Names and Property Values

Configuring Property Values

Specifying Property Names

Default Property Values

Property Inspector

• Writing and Reading Data

Before Performing Read/Write Operations

Writing Data

Reading Data

• Disconnecting and Cleaning Up

Disconnecting an Instrument Object

Cleaning Up the MATLAB Workspace

• Controlling Instruments Using GPIB

• Controlling Instruments Using VISA

• Controlling Instruments Using the Serial Port

• Controlling Instruments Using TCP/IP and UDP

• Using Device Objects

• Using VXIplug&play Drivers

• Using IVI Drivers

• Using Generic Instrument Drivers

• Saving and Loading the Session

• Test & Measurement Tool

• Using the Instrument Driver Editor

• Using the Instrument Driver Testing Tool

• Using the Instrument Control Toolbox Block Library

• Property Reference

• Vendor Driver Requirements and Limitations

Bibliography

• Blocks

• Functions

Examples

• Release Notes

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Using Interface Objects

The instrument control session using interface objects consists of all the steps described in the following sections.

Summary

Creating an Interface Object

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