Re: What property settings to I need to set in order for VISA...

2004-03-02 Thread bearcat61
At the beginning of the top-level vi, the port is configured with the correct settings...however, I found an error in my programming...inside one of the subVIs, I was closing the VISA session, and very quickly "re-opening" the port with a Read command without re-initializing...and this time the por

Re: What property settings to I need to set in order for VISA...

2004-03-02 Thread tbob
Usually, garbage characters are an indication of a baud rate or parity mismatch, or maybe a stop bit or number of data bits setting. Make sure that you have configured your port correctly with VISA Configure Serial Port. I have used VISA serial successfully many times.

What property settings to I need to set in order for VISA...

2004-03-02 Thread bearcat61
What property settings to I need to set in order for VISA Serial Read to read ASCII exactly like the legacy serial read vi? I have successfully built a vi which communicates with a piece of equipment via the serial port using ASCII characters. I am trying to replace the older versions of Serial