beautypg.com

Remote programming, 55 series wideband usb sensor – Boonton The New 55 Series Wideband USB Power Sensor User Manual

Page 22

background image

55 Series Wideband USB Sensor

Page 22 of 28

11

Remote Programming

Remote programming via API is available with the current installation process of Boonton Peak Power Analyzer
software. The Boonton 55xxx IVI driver documentation and help files are accessible at this following folder location
by default once the software installation is completed. For Windows 7 the files location is at

C:\Program Files

(x86)\IVI Foundation\IVI\Drivers\Btn55xxx, and

for Windows 8.1 it is under

This PC > Local Disk (C:) > Program

Files (x86)\IVI Foundation\IVI\Drivers\Btn55xxx.

Also the same IVI driver document file can be downloaded from Boonton product page. Here is the link:

http://boonton.com/~/media/Boonton/Manuals%20and%20Software/Boonton%2055%20Series%20API%20Progra
mming%20Reference.ashx


Fig.: Example screenshot (Windows 7 OS). Shortcut
icons can be found by following the sequence from
start menu:

Start >All programs >Boonton


Fig.: For Windows 8.1, shortcut icons can be found on
start menu tiles (Metro Start menu).

The

Boonton 55 Series API Programming Reference

provides basic information on driver features as well

as installing and configuring the driver for use in an end-user application. The

driver file includes a fully

compliant IVI-COM and IVI-C drivers which are required for use of the Boonton Power Analyzer front panel
application.

This file includes a list of function references for all user-callable functions, as well as C++, C#

code examples.