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EXFO FLS-2200 Broadband Source User Manual

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Using Your Broadband Source in an Automated Test Environment

Broadband Source

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Building and Using Custom VIs

8. Set the required parameters and connect the instrument

Communication ID in parameter to the Communication ID out
parameter from CommunicationXXXX_OpenComm.vi.

The example below shows how to configure the
SourcePowerState_GSet.vi to turn on the source.In this example, Set
was chosen and the PowerState parameter was set to True.

9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 for each of the functions you want to use.

However, you have to link Communication ID in of the new driver to
Communication ID out of the preceding driver.

Note: If you want to use IEEE 488.2 commands, add the desired driver to your VI

and configure its parameters exactly as you would do with any instrument
function.