PEL-2000A Series User Manual
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RS232 and USB CDC Function Check
To test the RS232 and USB CDC functionality,
National Instruments Measurement and
Automation Explorer can be used. This
program is available on the NI website,
www.ni.com., via a search for the VISA Run-
time Engine page, or “downloads” at the
following URL, http://www.ni.com/visa/
Operating System: Windows XP, 7, 8, 10
Functionality check can only be performed after the
cable connection has been completed and the PEL-
2000A interface has been set.
1. Start the NI Measurement and Automation
Explorer (MAX) program. Using Windows,
press:
Start>All Programs>National
Instruments>Measurement & Automation
2. From the Configuration panel access,
My System>Devices and Interfaces, select the
corresponding port which is connected to PEL-
2000A via USB or RS232 interface.
3. In this example (NI MAX Version 18.0.0f0), we
assume that PEL-2000A series is connected
COM 1(ASRL1), after selecting the
ASRL1::INSTR “COM1”, click the Open VISA
Test Panel.