On 10/18/12 12:33 AM, Jim Lux wrote:
On 10/17/12 3:35 PM, David Kirkby wrote:
On 17 October 2012 20:35, Jim Lux <[email protected]> wrote:
Someone found the manual I needed (see the other posts).. it was on that
general website but not linked from anywhere...
I guess you should report that.
Another place to get information, is asking on the Agilent VNA forums.
http://www.home.agilent.com/owc_discussions/category.jspa?categoryID=32
There are several, one of which is devoted to programming.
http://www.home.agilent.com/owc_discussions/forum.jspa?forumID=73
useful.
I'm just in the process of writing some code to drag data off the
8720D. It's written for the National Instruments GP-IB board, and Ive
only compiled it under Solaris, though I expect it would compile under
Linux with no problem. It uses the standard
Mine is in Python using the Prologix Ethernet/GPIB widget. But same
general objective.. drag down data and dump it in a standard file format
that can be ingested by other programs.
There's several QB4.5 examples out there too.. It should be
straightforward to cobble something up..
I don't know what flavor of BASIC is used, but there are BASIC examples in the
manual. But for me at least, C examples are far more use.
If you are going to capture data over a long time, you might want to blank the
screen.
BLAD ON
will do that. Apparently it saves the LCD and might save a femto gram of CO2
being produced.
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