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Use different message ID that does not result in "Query UNTERMINATE" messages in the error log. Fix testsrq. Rename queryrsb to querystb as that matches the operating manual.
author Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
date Fri, 27 Sep 2024 16:53:43 +0930
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#!/usr/bin/env python

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import matplotlib.pylab as pylab
import numpy
import scpi
import time
import usb488

def test(u):
    u.write("*IDN?")
    print("IDN reports " + u.read())
    
    # Set data format to 16 bit big endian signed
    u.write("DATA:ENC RIB")
    u.write("DATA:WIDTH 2")

    # Turn channel 1 on
    u.write("SELECT:CH1 ON")

    # Set the curve source to channel 1
    u.write("DATA:SOURCE CH1")

    # Fetch channel scale
    u.write("CH1:SCALE?")
    vscale = float(u.read(1).split()[1])
    print("Channel 1 scale is %.2f volts/div" % (vscale))

    # Fetch horizontal scale
    u.write("HOR:MAIN:SCALE?")
    hscale = scpi.getdata(u.read())
    print("Horizontal scale is %f nsec/div" % (hscale * 1e9))

    # Make sure the previous commands have been executed
    u.write("*WAI")

    # Fetch curve data (wait up to 1 second) since the read takes a little while
    u.write("CURVE?")
    then = time.time()                            
    result = u.read(1.0)
    now = time.time()
    print("CURVE read took %f milliseconds" % ((now - then) * 1000.0))

    # Parse data
    ary = scpi.bindecode(result, dtype = numpy.dtype('>h'))

    # Convert to volts
    ary = ary / 32768.0 * vscale

    # Plot data
    pylab.plot(ary)
    pylab.show()
    
if __name__ == "__main__":
    u = usb488.USB488Device()
    print("Found device")

    test(u)