PrologixGpib Class Commands
Name
Input type
Output type
Level
Description
State DEV_VOID DEV_STATE OPERATOR This command gets the device state (stored in its device_state data member) and returns it to the caller.
Status DEV_VOID CONST_DEV_STRING OPERATOR This command gets the device status (stored in its device_status data member) and returns it to the caller.
GPIBWrite DEVVAR_LONGSTRINGARRAY DEV_VOID OPERATOR Write string to connected gpib device

long[0]: gpib address
string[0]: command
GPIBWriteRead DEVVAR_LONGSTRINGARRAY DEV_STRING OPERATOR Write string to connected gpib device and return reply

Input:

long[0]; gpib address
string[0]: command

Output:

Reply string from hardware
RegisterDevice DEVVAR_LONGARRAY DEV_VOID OPERATOR Parameters for a device connected to the prologix. This will tell
the server which communication settings to use with the
device server you are calling the command from.
The values are:

0: gpib address
1: auto: (0|1)
2: eoi (0|1)
3. eos (0|1|2|3)
4: eot_enable (0|1)
5: eot_char (ascii value)
6: read_tmo_ms (1-3000)

For details check the prologix docs.

If you do not call this function from your device server default
settings will be used. You can overwrite those with property
DefaultConfig, if you don`t, they are:

auto: 0
eoi: 1
eos: 2
eot_enable: 0
eot_char: 0
read_tmo_ms: 500