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xiv Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical ProgrammingContentsDotNet Control and Communications 73Overview 74Exercise 4.1 - Applying a dotNET Date-time Ex

78 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming4 DotNet Control and CommunicationsExercise 4.2 - Selecting Alternate Ways of Choosing dotNET FilesTh

DotNet Control and Communications 4Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 79Figure 4-4 Generating the "openfielddialog" object with

80 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming4 DotNet Control and CommunicationsFigure 4-5 SelectFiles program with separate objects after running

DotNet Control and Communications 4Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 81Exercise 4.3 - Using dotNET Operations Builder for ListBox Example

82 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming4 DotNet Control and CommunicationsFigure 4-7 ListBox while running4 Increase the Text Array via its

DotNet Control and Communications 4Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 83Figure 4-8 Expanded ListBox with two of six colors selected5 Save

84 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming4 DotNet Control and CommunicationsFigure 4-9 CheckedListBox after being expanded and while running7

DotNet Control and Communications 4Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 85Exercise 4.4 - Using dotNET for Examining the Content of a StackTh

86 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming4 DotNet Control and Communications2 Open all icons, arrange the objects, and change the Text object

DotNet Control and Communications 4Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 87Figure 4-12 Modified Stack Example after running5 Modify the For C

ContentsAgilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming xvAgilent VEE 8 Features and Handy ToolsThe Virtual Vehicle Radiator 109Overview 110Exercise 6.

88 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming4 DotNet Control and CommunicationsFigure 4-13 Names and size of Text object modified9 Close this pro

DotNet Control and Communications 4Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 89SummaryThis chapter uses four dotNET and dotNET control examples t

90 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming4 DotNet Control and Communications

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xvi Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical ProgrammingContentsProgram Preparation and Testing 133Overview 134Exercise 7.1 - Devising a Pulse Program 135De

ContentsAgilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming xviiTest Data Analysis and Display 155Overview 156Exercise 8.1 - Modifying the Formula Object 1

xviii Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical ProgrammingContentsDisplaying data via From File 190Summary 192Vehicle Radiator Statistical Calculations and

ContentsAgilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming xixExercise 10.2 - Customizing Test Databases 223Performing a search and sort operation with Da

xx Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical ProgrammingContentsPreparing and transferring data to a multi-column Excel™ spreadsheet 264Exercise 12.3 - Trans

ContentsAgilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming xxiSimulation and MATLAB®VEE Pro Application Simulations 307Overview 308Exercise 14.1 - Simulat

xxii Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical ProgrammingContentsExamining pulse wave spectra 337Examining noise spectra for different time samples 338Addin

ContentsAgilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming xxiiiExercise 16.3 - Exploring a Pre-Designed Digital Filter Program 367Exploring the Agilent d

Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical ProgrammingNotices© Agilent Technologies, Inc. 2008No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any m

xxiv Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical ProgrammingContentsExercise 18.1 - Examining the Sequencer Options 407Importing a bitmap for a panel backgroun

ContentsAgilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming xxvExercise 19.4 - Selecting Data via Custom Menus 442Using operator-interface menus to guide a

xxvi Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical ProgrammingContents

1Agilent TechnologiesAgilent VEE Practical Graphical Programming1The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsThe Mouse as Used in VEE Pro 2Overview 3Exercise 1.1 - The

2 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsThe Mouse as Used in VEE ProThe mouse is a major device for preparing and

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 3OverviewExercise 1.1 The Development Screen and Its BarsThis exercise will

4 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsExercise 1.1 - The Development Screen and Its BarsLearn how to open the VE

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 5Examining Menu Bar titles1 Examine the items listed beneath the light- blu

6 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsFigure 1-2 The Three Upper- Right Screen- Control ButtonsOpening the Prope

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 7Verifying the display of the Toolbar and Status Bar1 Go to Menu Bar =>

Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming viiIn This Guide…This guide introduces you to the fundamentals of Agilent Visual Engineering Environmen

8 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsFigure 1-5 The Hierarchy of "Device" from the Menu BarExamining

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 9Figure 1-6 Three Types of Note Pads

10 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsConnecting objects in a VEE Pro 8 program1 Go to Menu Bar => Device =&

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 11Figure 1-7 Two Connected objectsUsing the Undo and Redo operations1 Remov

12 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsFigure 1-9 Two Other Methods of Applying RedoSaving a program to a person

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 13Exercise 1.2 - Note Pads, Error Codes, and Object ViewsIn this exercise,

14 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals2 Type the following program description into your Note Pad editing area:

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 15Examining the use of the Note Pad via the Help menu1 Right- click any pla

16 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsFigure 1-11 Run Time Error Displayed2 Click on Help within the VEE Run Ti

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 17Figure 1-12 An Error Code exampleStopping and correcting a program1 Close

viii Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming6 The Virtual Vehicle RadiatorThis chapter develops a virtual thermometer that displays temperature

18 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsFigure 1-13 The Function Generator Open View and Icon ViewChanging intern

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 19Changing the Waveform (Time) Mag scale1 Click on Waveform (Time) Mag box.

20 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsExercise 1.3 - Generating and Displaying a Noisy WaveformThis exercise wi

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 218 Click on the Formula object Menu button; select Add terminal => Data

22 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals7 Connect the Cosine + Noise Result output pin to the Temp output pin. Se

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 23Displaying a running program with a virtual oscilloscope1 Select Menu Bar

24 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsNoting object parameter changes in the description box and with the red t

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 2512 Double- click on the AlphaNumeric. Change its Title to Temperature in

26 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsSelecting Properties with your mouse right button1 Click on Menu Bar =>

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 27Selecting and editing an object and converting it to an Icon View2 Edit F

Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming ix11 UserFunction DevelopmentThis chapter will examine the development of user functions. UserFunctions

28 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsFigure 1-21 Function & Object Browser pop-up dialog box and its Formu

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 29Saving a program via the Menu Bar1 Select Menu Bar => File => Save

30 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsExercise 1.4 - Generating Random Numbers for Test DevelopmentThis exercis

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 315 Connect the bottom pin of Do to the top pin of For Count; set the count

32 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals12 Select Menu Bar => Flow => Do; place it below For Count. Connect

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 33Validating the number of data points collected1 Select Menu Bar => Dis

34 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsFigure 1-23 Generating and monitoring random data6 Save this program as E

The VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 35Developing a faster random number generator1 Open your VEE Pro 8 program

36 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming1 The VEE Pro 8 FundamentalsSummaryThis chapter provides an introduction to the VEE Pro development s

37Agilent TechnologiesAgilent VEE Practical Graphical Programming2Instrument CommunicationOverview 38Exercise 2.1 - Configuring a GPIB Instrument with

x Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming17 VEE Pro LibrariesThis chapter will examine the use of VEE Pro UserFunction libraries. It will also

38 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming2 Instrument CommunicationOverviewExercise 2.1 Configuring a GPIB Instrument with a Panel Driver and

Instrument Communication 2Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 39Exercise 2.1 - Configuring a GPIB Instrument with a Panel Driver and Direct

40 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming2 Instrument CommunicationFigure 2-1 The Instrument Manager window2 Move the dialog box, by dragging i

Instrument Communication 2Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 41Board Number: The select code of the interface (GPIB) plus the local bus add

42 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming2 Instrument CommunicationFigure 2-2 Instrument Manager programmed for a virtual scope13 Click Open; t

Instrument Communication 2Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 4316 Save this program as EXER02.1 to your personal disk.Figure 2-3 Selected h

44 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming2 Instrument CommunicationExercise 2.2 - Calling Active XThis exercise will show you how to call Activ

Instrument Communication 2Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 45Figure 2-4 ActiveX Control References Box

46 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming2 Instrument CommunicationAdding a control to VEE Pro1 Select Menu Bar => Device => ActiveX Cont

Instrument Communication 2Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 47Figure 2-6 The Calendar3 Right- click on Calendar and select the Properties

Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming xiContentsPreface iiThe VEE Pro 8 Fundamentals 1The Mouse as Used in VEE Pro 2Overview 3Exercise 1.1 -

48 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming2 Instrument CommunicationFigure 2-7 The Two Properties windows for Calendar4 Save this exercise as EX

Instrument Communication 2Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 49Exercise 2.3 - Working with the Web BrowserThis exercise will show you how t

50 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming2 Instrument Communication5 Go to the icon object "WebBrowser Setup. You can change the address (

Instrument Communication 2Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 51Exercise 2.4 - Communicating with USB, LAN, and RS-232This exercise will sho

52 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming2 Instrument Communication5 Click on 82357B USB/GPIB Interface High- Speed USB 2.0 in the upper- left

Instrument Communication 2Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 53Connecting to a USB networked hub1 Go to the USB Product Comparison table; F

54 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming2 Instrument CommunicationSummaryThis chapter showed you how to configure GPIB instruments, how to cal

55Agilent TechnologiesAgilent VEE Practical Graphical Programming3Instrument ControlsOverview 56Exercise 3.1 - Selecting an Instrument 57Exercise 3.2

56 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming3 Instrument ControlsOverviewExercise 3.1 Selecting an InstrumentThis exercise will show you how to s

Instrument Controls 3Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 57Exercise 3.1 - Selecting an InstrumentThis exercise will show you how to set the

xii Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical ProgrammingContentsChanging internal object parameters 18Changing the Waveform (Time) Mag scale 19Exercise 1.3

58 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming3 Instrument ControlsConfiguring a virtual instrument to a real instrument1 Select Menu Bar => I/O

Instrument Controls 3Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 59Exercise 3.2 - Monitoring Passive DevicesThis exercise will show you how to set u

60 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming3 Instrument ControlsFigure 3-2 The 34970A Data Acquisition/Switch Unit3 Turn on your computer.

Instrument Controls 3Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 61Configuring the interfaceOpen your VEE program and clear your Work Area and maxim

62 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming3 Instrument ControlsFigure 3-4 Thermocouple setup with its ice bath and equivalent circuit7 Place a b

Instrument Controls 3Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 63Figure 3-5 Partial program for temperature graphing5 See Figure 3- 6 for a simula

64 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming3 Instrument ControlsFigure 3-6 Simulation of the graphing program after runningNOTEFor further inform

Instrument Controls 3Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 65Exercise 3.3 - Interacting with EquipmentThis exercise will show you how to send

66 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming3 Instrument ControlsSending an expression list to an active instrument1 Select Menu Bar => I/O =&g

Instrument Controls 3Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 678 Save this program as EXER03.3a.9 Run this program only if the Agilent3325B is a

ContentsAgilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming xiiiExercise 2.1 - Configuring a GPIB Instrument with a Panel Driver and Direct I/O 39Reconfigu

68 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming3 Instrument ControlsExercise 3.4 - Integrating National Instruments HardwareThis exercise will demons

Instrument Controls 3Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 69Figure 3-9 Selection of the Function Panel for NIDMM8 Open Function Help; read al

70 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming3 Instrument ControlsFetching/Reading Data to a scope1 Prepare the AGniScope sub- program as shown in

Instrument Controls 3Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 71SummaryThis chapter showed you how to select and configure an instrument driver a

72 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming3 Instrument Controls

73Agilent TechnologiesAgilent VEE Practical Graphical Programming4DotNet Control and CommunicationsOverview 74Exercise 4.1 - Applying a dotNET Date-ti

74 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming4 DotNet Control and CommunicationsOverviewExercise 4.1 Applying a dotNET Date-time ExampleThis exer

DotNet Control and Communications 4Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 75Exercise 4.4 Using dotNET for Examining the Content of a StackThe

76 Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming4 DotNet Control and CommunicationsExercise 4.1 - Applying a dotNET Date-time ExampleThis exercise ap

DotNet Control and Communications 4Agilent VEE - Practical Graphical Programming 773 Run this program. It should look like Figure 4- 2 but with your