4-28
Agilent 4155B/4156B VXIplug&play Driver User’s Guide, Edition 4
Sample Application Programs for HP VEE
Customizing Sample Programs
To Change an GPIB Address
You can change the GPIB address of the 4155B/4156B and E5250A by using the HP
VEE Instrument Manager.
1. Select the I/O-InstrumentManager menu from the HP VEE menu bar. The
Instrument Manager dialog box is displayed.
2. Select the instrument (Example: HP4156B) from the Instrument Manager dialog
box, and then click Edit. The Device Configuration dialog box is displayed.
3. Enter the new address in the Address field. For example, enter “717”.
4. Click Advanced I/O Config. The Advanced Device Configuration dialog box is
displayed.
5. Select the Plug&play Driver Tab, and then enter the new address in the Address
field. For example, enter “GPIB0::17::INSTR”.
6. Click OK in the Advanced Device Configuration dialog box.
7. Click OK in the Device Configuration dialog box.
8. Click Save Config in the Instrument Manager dialog box to register the new
address.
Figure 4-15
To Change an GPIB Address
1
Device Configuration
Name:
Interface:
Address(eq714):
Gateway:
Advanced I/O Config ...
OK
HP4156B
HP-IB
717
This host
Help
Cancel
7
4
6
5
Advanced Device Configuration
HP4156B
Direct I/O
Plug&play Driver
General
Panel Driver
OK
Help
Cancel
Plug&play Driver Name:
Parameter to init( ) call
Address (eg GPIB-VXI::12::INSTR): GPIB0::17::INSTR
Perform Identification Query
Perform Reset
File Edit View Debug
Untitled
Main
HP VEE
Main
Data Display Window Help
Instrument Manager
Advanced I/O
Bus I/O Monitor
I/O
Instrument Manager
Instrument List
Configuration
Get Device
Save Config
Cancel
Help
Add
Delete
Refresh
Edit
Direct I/O
Plug&play Driver
Component Driver
Panel Driver
My configuration
HP-IB0
hp8720c(@(NOT LIVE))
HP-IB7
dmm(hp34401a@(NOT LIVE))
scope(hp54504a@(NOT LIVE))
Serial9
serial(@(NOT LIVE))
3
8
HP4156B(hp4156b@(710))
2
