I will send the files you requested as a reply to your e-mail.
Ben
Hi, thanks for your response, sorry i'm so late in replying(been on
holiday). if u could send the brokes vi's to this address
[EMAIL PROTECTED] it would be much appreciated.And i would be
interested in purchasing the source code.
Thanks Stuart
One more thing;
I used these devices in another project.
In that case we used Brooks 154E's that were controlled and monitored
using AI and AO from FP.
So there are other options.
The Brooks Smart DDE software let users manage the calibration and
other settings of the MFC's. I would be very sup
Hi Stuart,
I tried 3 times to post my files and it would not work!
They must be to big.
E-mail me at
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
and I will reply with my collcetion of files from Brooks.
Now forgive the following;
In my 1000 or so answers I have posted to date, I have carefully
avoided any answer that
Hi, thanks for your help. i've just been told by my supplier of mfc's
that there is no labview example for these mfc's. If u still have it
could i have a look at it. be much appreciated.
Thanks Stuart
Hi Stuart,
Not that this is much help, but I had a look at doing the same thing.
The other answers are correct - Brooks do offer a DDE based solution
to communicate to their controllers. Unfortunately I wanted to use
Labview RT (not Windows based), and therefore the DDE solution was not
feasible.
I did an app that used these a couple of years ago.
Brooks had a LV example that used the DDE interface to the their
dirver.
I used that as a guide and was able to figure out what I needed.
Brooks support fro their example was pretty limited. I remember
getting a phone call back (a day latter) f
Hello Staurt,
I found the following on the Net:
http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/flb/flb104.html
So you could use the "Brooks Smart DDE software" with LabVIEW. The
DDE VIs in LabVIEW are not on the palette anymor. You can get to them
by going to vi.lib\Platform\dde.llb. You may want to fir
Hi, i'm currently going to be writing a piece of software to control
RS 485, brooks 5850s mass flow controllers. First question is does
anybody have any drivers for these mfc'. If not i would appreciate any
examples(PROGRAMS ETC.), advise on RS 485, addressing RS 485 as i will
be using 24 mfc's, an
