AMETEK Ls Series Driver Manual - Manual (Page 193)

IVI Driver Manual Lx / Ls Series
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GPIB GPIB[board]::
[::secondary address]::INSTR
Serial ASRL::INSTR
Use the GPIB keyword for GPIB instruments. Use the ASRL keyword for
serial instruments.
If you do not specify a value for an optional field, the following
values are used:
Optional Field Value
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board 0
secondary address none (31)
The following table contains example valid resource names.
Resource Name Description
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"GPIB::22::INSTR" GPIB board 0, primary address 22
no secondary address
"GPIB::22::5::INSTR" GPIB board 0, primary address 22
secondary address 5
"GPIB1::22::5::INSTR" GPIB board 1, primary address 22
secondary address 5
"ASRL2::INSTR" COM port 2
Default Value: "GPIB::1::INSTR"
IDQuery
Variable Type ViBoolean
Specify whether you want the instrument driver to perform an ID
Query.
Valid Range:
VI_TRUE (1) - Perform ID Query (Default Value)
VI_FALSE (0) - Skip ID Query
When you set this parameter to VI_TRUE, the driver verifies that the
instrument you initialize is a type that this driver supports.
Circumstances can arise where it is undesirable to send an ID Query
command string to the instrument. When you set this parameter to
VI_FALSE, the function initializes the instrument without performing
an ID Query.
Notes:
(1) If ID Query is disable, you should pass DriverSetup string for