Instrument Control Toolbox Tutorials

These tutorials highlight some of the tasks when working with VISA objects.

Introduction to VISA

  • Explore the supported VISA object types.
  • Identify available VISA resources with the INSTRHWINFO function.


    • Reading and Writing ASCII Data

  • Explore ASCII read functions and properties.
  • Explore ASCII write functions and properties.

    • Reading and Writing Binary Data
  • Explore binary read functions and properties.
  • Explore binary write functions and properties.
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    Asynchronous Read and Write Operations

  • Explore asynchronous functions and properties.
  • Define callbacks to execute when an asynchronous operation occurs.

    • Register-Based Communication
  • Explore register based write functions and properties.
  • Read data from VXI registers.
  • Write data to VXI registers.