LabVIEW driver for the PW3335 Power Meter

V1.00 Mar 11, 2015

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LabVIEW driver (LVPW3335_E.zip)

Specifications

1. These are LabVIEW drivers for Model PW3335 Power Meter.

2. LabVIEW driver can control Model PW3335, and collect data measured with them.
However, due to the installed optional products in the instruments, the models with several functions installed are limited.
To communicate via RS-232C, Model PW3335-02, PW3335-03, or PW3335-04 is required.
To communicate via GP-IB, Model PW3335-01 or PW3335-04 is required.
To use the D/A output driver, Model PW3335-02 or PW3335-04 is required.
To use the external current sensor, Model PW3335-03 or PW3335-04 is required.

3. Communication interface is selectable between LAN, GP-IB, and RS-232C.
However, to communicate via RS-232C or GP-IB, Model PW3335 with the interface installed, which is one of the models listed above, is required.

4. See ”readme_E.pdf” for all the available drivers.

5. See ”DEMO vi Manual_E.pdf” for details on demonstration software.

6. LabVIEW Context Help window will displays the description of each driver including page numbers of ”Communication Command Instruction Manual(English).pdf” referenced from the communication commands used in the drivers.
Refer to this manual to confirm setting ranges and limitations.

7. The drivers are written in LabVIEW2009 and have been verified to work with LabVIEW2014 or earlier.
If a driver is overwritten with a later version of LabVIEW, it will be unreadable with earlier versions of it.

8. To use the drivers, the firmware version 1.02 or later is required to be installed on Model PW3335.

Version Upgrade History

V1.00 (March 2015)
Release

Operating Environment

Windows7(32-bit or 64-bit),Windows 8(32-bit or 64-bit)
The LabVIEW versions 2009 to 2014. NI-VISA and NI-488.2 are necessary.
The GP-IB interface manufactured by National Instruments Corporation.
(Details depend on the LabVIEW operating specifications.)

Contact Information

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