GPIB issues
This page will cover GPIB issues in the 40m lab. Test equipment with a GPIB interface (such as the SR785) may be scripted from a computer.
GPIB hardware we have
[http://www.home.agilent.com/USeng/nav/-536900528.426029/pd.html Agilent Technologies 82357B USB/GPIB Interface]
GPIB scripting in Python
Software needed:
[http://www.ni.com/visa/ National Instruments VISA driver] (?)
[http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyvisa/ Python GPIB library] ([http://superb-west.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/pyvisa/PyVISA-1.1.linux-i686.tar.gz PyVISA-1.1.linux-i686.tar.gz])
[http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/ Python MatPlotLib] ([http://superb-west.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/matplotlib/matplotlib-0.90.0.tar.gz matplotlib-0.90.0.tar.gz])
- attachment:scripts.tar.gz