PICOTEST U62XXA Instrument Driver Readme

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1. Overview

Instrument Driver Technology: LabVIEW Plug and Play (project-style)
Manufacturer: PICOTEST CORP.
Supported Language(s): LabVIEW 8.2
Supported Model(s): U6200A, U6220A
Model(s) Tested: U6200A, U6220A
Interface(s): USB, Ethernet, IEEE 488.2 (GPIB)
Firmware Revision(s) Tested: 1.11

Certified: Yes
NI Supported: Yes
Source Code Available: Yes

Driver Revision: 1.0.2
Original Release Date: 06/23/2009
Current Revision Date: 07/28/2009

2. Required Software

Some software components need to be installed before using this instrument driver. The minimum versions of these components are listed below, and can be downloaded from the Download Site.

The support software required by the driver: VISA 4.0 or later

Refer to the LabVIEW Help for more information about software requirements. You access the LabVIEW Help by selecting Help»Search the LabVIEW Help.

3. Known Issues

This driver fully supports the latest firmware revision and contains Measurement and Statistics functionalities not supported in earlier versions.

To report issues or provide feedback about this instrument driver, please send an email to instrument.drivers@ni.com.

4. Revision History

The latest version of this and other LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI instrument drivers can be downloaded at the Instrument Driver Network.

REV 1.0.2, 07/28/2009
Modified by: Software development team, PICOTEST CORP.

  • Add the OUT* Text Ring to the Configure Limit.vi:
    The OUT* Text Ring include OFF and USB items, if the exceeded value will be transmitted
    to another unit for diagnosing vis USB set this Text Ring on USB.
  • Add the new item "Delta" to the Statistics Display Mode Text Ring of the Configure Display.vi:
  • Rename the file name from Configure Volt Peaks.vi to Configure Volt Peak.vi.
  • Modified all the U6200A project VIs for the U62XXA series project.


    REV 1.0.1, 06/23/2009
    Modified by: Software development team, PICOTEST CORP.

  • Modifiy the documentation for all the VIs, controls and indicators.
  • Rename all the Configure Measurement VIs remove the word "Measurement",
    and remove the VIs from the ploy VI.
  • Configure Arming VI :
    Rename the ploy VI from "Configure Armed.vi" to "Configure Arming.vi",
    and add the Configure Arming VIs to the ploy VI.
  • Configure Trigger :
    Rename the VI from "Configure Level.vi" to "Configure Trigger.vi".
  • Add a new private Classify Error.vi :
    Add a new VI "Classify Error.vi" in the folder of private and append this VI
    in the "Error Query.vi" block diagram.
  • Reorganize the palettes of the project.