ADCMT 8230 - Display

8230 Optical Power Meter Operation Manual
4.7.1 Program Example 1
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Dim row As Integer 'Display row of the measurement data
Dim rstr As String 'Receiving buffer of the measurement data
Dim siz As Long 'Number of characters of the received data
myID = 1 'First MYID
row = 5 'Displays from the 5th row.
mcnt = 10 'Specifies the number of times the measure-
ment is performed as 10.
ret = ausb_start(10) 'USB initialization, time-out: 10 seconds
If ret <> OK Then 'If the USB initialization is performed
incorrectly
MsgBox "USB initialization error", vbExclamation
GoTo err_exit
End If
Call mSecSleep(100) 'Waits for the USB initialization (100 ms).
ret = ausb_open(OPM1, myID) 'Opens the OPM of the first MYID and
obtains the USB handle.
If ret <> OK Then 'If the device is opened incorrectly
MsgBox "device OPEN error", vbExclamation
GoTo err_exit
End If
ret = ausb_write(OPM1, "*RST,DW1,M1")
'Sending the commands: Initialization, W
display, and Hold.
If ret <> OK Then 'If the command is sent incorrectly
MsgBox "transmission error", vbExclamation
GoTo err_exit
End If
For cnt = 1 To mcnt Step 1
enterF = 0 'Sets the input flag of the 'ENTER button
to OFF.
Do While 1 'Waits for the ENTER button to be pressed.
If enterF = 1 Then Exit Do
'Exits if the ENTER button is pressed.
DoEvents
Loop
ret = ausb_write(OPM1, "*TRG")
'Sending the commands: Measurement trig-
ger.
If ret <> OK Then 'If the command is sent incorrectly
MsgBox "transmission error", vbExclamation
GoTo err_exit
End If
ret = ausb_read(OPM1, rstr, 50, siz)
'Reads the measurement data: Up to 50 char-
acters
If ret = OK Then 'If the command is received correctly
rstr = Left$(rstr, siz - 1)
'Deletes the terminator LF.
Cells(row, 1) = rstr 'Writes the measurement data into the spec-
ified cell.
row = row + 1 'Moves the cell position in which the mea-
surement data is written.
Else 'If the command is received incorrectly
MsgBox "receiving error", vbExclamation
Exit For