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HP AHA-8940 Network Hardware manual available for free PDF download: Configuration And User's Manual
HP AHA-8940 Configuration And User's Manual (80 pages)
IEEE 1394 PC Link to VXI
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HP
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Network Hardware
| Size: 2.87 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Edition 1
5
Safety Symbols
6
Warnings
6
Declaration of Conformity
7
Reader Comment Sheet
9
Chapter 1 Introduction
11
Using the IEEE 1394 Serial Bus in VXI Systems
11
Component Overview
11
The HP E8491A PC Link to VXI Interconnect
11
The Adaptec AHA-8940 1394-To-PCI Host Adapter
11
The HP I_O Libraries
11
Using this Manual
11
Chapter 2: Interface Installation and Configuration
11
Chapter 3: VXI Programming Using the IEEE 1394 Serial Bus
12
Chapter 4: IEEE 1394 Fundamentals and Interface Overview
12
Appendix A: Specifications
12
Appendix B: Editing the HP E8491A Resource Manager Configuration
12
Additional Information
12
Interface Installation and Configuration
13
Using this Chapter
13
Step 1: Installing the IEEE 1394Host Adapter
13
Where to Go Next
17
Step 2: Installing the HP E8491A Interconnect
17
Alternate Configurations
19
Where to Go Next
20
Step 3: Installing VXI Instruments
20
Installing C-Size Instruments
20
Installing A- and B-Size Instruments
22
Step 4: Installing the HP I_O Libraries
24
Configuring the HP E8491A Interconnect
25
Editing the HP E8491A Configuration
27
Editing the HP E8491A Configuration on Windows 95 Platforms
28
Step 5: Installing the HP Vxiplug&Play Instrument Drivers
28
Step 6. Verifying the Installation
29
Using Instrument Soft Front Panels
29
Viewing the Resource Manager Output
30
Running the Resource Manager
33
VXI Programming Using the IEEE 1394 Serial Bus
35
Using this Chapter
35
Programming Register-Based and Message-Based VXI Instruments
35
Opening Instrument Sessions
35
Optimizing Programs
36
Block Data Transfers
36
Block Transfers Using HP Vxiplug&Play Drivers
37
Block Transfers Using HP VISA
40
HP E8491A Triggering
43
Using Triggers
43
Configuring the E8491A Trig in and Trig out Ports
44
Triggering Example
45
Trigger Pull up
47
Using HP E8491A Shared Memory
47
Locating E8491A Shared Memory
47
Example Programs
49
Storing Readings in Shared Memory - HP VISA Example
50
Storing Readings in Shared Memory - SICL Example
54
IEEE 1394 Fundamentals and Interface Overview
57
Using this Chapter
57
IEEE 1394 Topology and Terminology
57
Features of the IEEE 1394 Bus
58
Optimizing the Configuration
59
IEEE 1394 Data Transfer Protocol
59
Asynchronous Data Transfers
60
Fair Arbitration Protocol
60
VXI Data Transfers
60
The Adaptec AHA-8940 Host Adapter and Interface Cable
61
The HP E8491A PC to VXI Interconnect
62
Using the HP E8491A with the HP E1406 Command Module
64
The HP I_O Libraries
64
Appendix A Specifications
65
Interface Characteristics
65
VXI Characteristics
65
General
65
Clk 10
66
External Trigger Input
66
External Trigger Output
66
Trigger Delays
67
Cooling
67
Power Supply Loading
67
Editing the HP E8491A Resource Manager Configuration
69
Introduction
69
Configuration File Overview
69
The Names.cf Configuration File
72
The Oride.cf Configuration File
72
The Vmedev.cf Configuration File
72
The Cmdrsrvt.cf Configuration File
72
The Dynamic.cf Configuration File
72
The Irq.cf Configuration File
73
The Ttltrig.cf Configuration File
73
The Vximanuf.cf Configuration File
73
The Vximodel.cf Configuration File
73
Utility Function Overview
73
Using Ivxisc
73
Using Iclear
75
Index
77
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