VTI Instruments EX1629 - Page 101

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EX1629 Command Set 101
Command
Description
vtex1629_measure_lead_wire_resistance
Measures the lead wire resistance that exists in a
strain gage set up
vtex1629_measure_unstrained_voltage
Measures the unstrained voltage for a particular
list of channels.
vtex1629_read_fifo
This function is the means by which data is
retrieved from the instrument.
vtex1629_read_fifoEx
Returns data and its confidence elements from
the instrument.
vtex1629_read_teds_MLAN
Reads a different sized EEPROM from TEDS
device.
vtex1629_read_teds_URN
Reads the unique registration number (URN)
from a TEDS device.
vtex1629_reset
Commands the instrument to assume the default
settings.
vtex1629_reset_fifo
Clears all the currently stored data from the
FIFO.
vtex1629_reset_tare
Resets the tare values for all channels.
vtex1629_reset_trigger_arm
Resets the trigger system configuration settings
to their default values.
vtex1629_revision_query
Outputs the driver revision and the instrument's
firmware revision.
vtex1629_self_cal_clear
Clears the current self-calibration image.
vtex1629_self_cal_clear_stored
Erases the self-calibration file that is stored in
nonvolatile memory.
vtex1629_self_cal_get_status
Returns the status of the self-calibration process.
vtex1629_self_cal_init
Initializes the self-calibration routine on the
EX1629.
vtex1629_self_cal_is_running
This functions queries the existence of a
previously saved self-calibration file within
non-volatile memory.
vtex1629_self_cal_is_stored
This functions queries the existence of a
previously saved self-calibration file within
nonvolatile memory.
vtex1629_self_cal_load
Takes a currently stored self-calibration file and
loads it as the current self-calibration file to be
used in data acquisition.
vtex1629_self_cal_store
Takes the current self-calibration image and
stores it to nonvolatile memory.
vtex1629_self_test
Causes the instrument to perform a self test.
vtex1629_self_test_get_status
Obtains the status of the self-test.
vtex1629_self_test_init
Initiates a self-test.
vtex1629_send_dio_pulse
Sends a pulse out on the selected DIO channels.
vtex1629_send_lxibus_pulse
Sends a pulse out on the desired LXI Trigger
Bus channels.
vtex1629_set_arm_count
Sets the arm count for the EX1629.
vtex1629_set_arm_delay
Sets the arm delay for the EX1629.
vtex1629_set_arm_source
Sets the arm source on the EX1629.
vtex1629_set_bridge_limit
Sets the minimum and maximum bridge limit
values for an array of channels
vtex1629_set_bridge_limit_enabled
Sets the enabled status of the bridge limit
function.
vtex1629_set_cal_out
Sets the calibration input source to a specified
voltage.
vtex1629_set_cal_source
Sets the current setting for the calibration input
source.
vtex1629_set_completion_resistor
Sets the mode of the completion resistor for a
set of channels.
vtex1629_set_conf_scanlist
Defines the list of confidence data items to be
returned with the measurements.