--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/example2.py	Sat May 16 23:30:59 2009 +0930
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Copyright (c) 2009
+#      Daniel O'Connor <darius@dons.net.au>.  All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+# are met:
+# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+#    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+# IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+# ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+# OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+# HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+# LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+# OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+# SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+
+import rsib
+import numpy
+from matplotlib import pylab
+    
+def test(r):
+    r.write('*IDN?')
+    print "ID is " + r.read(5)
+    r.write("*RST")
+    r.write("INIT:CONT OFF")
+    r.write("SYST:DISP:UPD ON")
+    r.write("FREQ:STAR 85MHz;STOP 125MHz")
+    r.write("DISP:WIND:TRAC:T:RLEV -20dBm")
+    r.write("INIT;*WAI")
+    r.write("*OPC?")
+    print "OPC - " + r.read(10)
+    r.write("CALC:MARK:PEXC 6DB")
+    r.write("CALC:MARK:FUNC:TOI ON")
+    r.write("CALC:MARK:FUNC:TOI:RES?")
+    print "Result " + r.read(10)
+
+    r.write("FORM:DATA ASC")
+    r.write("CALC:LIM5:NAME 'TEST1'")
+    r.write("CALC:LIM5:COMM 'Upper limit line'")
+    r.write("CALC1:LIM5:TRAC 2")
+    r.write("TRAC1? TRACE1")
+    data = r.read(10)
+    #print "Data - " + dat
+    data = map(float, data.split(','))
+    ary = numpy.array(data)
+    pylab.plot(ary)
+    pylab.show()
+    
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    r = rsib.RSIBDevice('localhost')
+    test(r)
+    

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/rsib.py	Sat May 16 23:30:59 2009 +0930
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Copyright (c) 2009
+#      Daniel O'Connor <darius@dons.net.au>.  All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+# are met:
+# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+#    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+# IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+# ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+# FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+# DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+# OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+# HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+# LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+# OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+# SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+
+# Reverse engineered from the Linux library & example program at
+# http://epsrv.astro.umk.pl/~ep/irbene/rsib/library/RSIB-Linux.zip
+#
+# There are 2 socket connections for some reason.
+# The first seems to do [nearly] all the work
+#
+# Packets to the instrument
+# On connection:
+# -> 00 00 00 40
+# <- 00 00 00 40 a0 04 00 00
+#
+# We need to echo back the last 4 bytes of the reply to a second
+# socket opened to the same port. I don't know what that socket is for
+# though.
+#
+# Send a command:
+# -> 00 00 00 05 90 00 01 2a  49 44 4e 3f             .......* IDN?
+#
+# Offs	Value	Meaning
+# 00	00	?
+# 01	00	?
+# 02	00	?
+# 03	05	Length
+# 04	90	MsgID
+# 05	00	?
+# 06	03	Seq number
+# 07	2a (*)	Cmd byte 0
+# 08	49 (I)	Cmd byte 1
+# 09	44 (D)	Cmd byte 2
+# 10	4a (N)	Cmd byte 3
+# 10	3f (?)	Cmd byte 4
+#
+# Interactive program seems to cap length at 0x99 but perhaps the
+# first 4 bytes are length.
+#
+# Reply to command:
+# <- 00 00 00 23 80 00 01 52 6f 68 ...
+#
+# Offs	Value	Meaning
+# 00	00	Length 31..24
+# 01	00	       23..16
+# 02	00	       15..8
+# 03	23	        7..0
+# 04	80	MsgID
+# 05	00	?
+# 06	01	Seq number
+
+MSG_HELLO = 0x40   # We send this on connect
+MSG_CMDREP = 0x80  # Reply from the instrument to us
+MSG_CMD = 0x90     # Command to the instrument
+
+import socket
+
+class RSIBDevice(object):
+    hello = '\x00\x00\x00\x40'
+    docmd = '\x00\x00\x00\x05\x90\x00\x01'
+
+    def __init__(self, host, port = 2525):
+        self.host = host
+        self.port = port
+
+        s1 = socket.socket()
+        s1.settimeout(5)
+        s1.connect((self.host, self.port))
+        s1.send('\x00\x00\x00\x40')
+        rx = ''
+        while len(rx) < 8:
+            rx = rx + s1.recv(8)
+            if rx == '':
+                raise "EOF from device"
+
+        s2 = socket.socket()
+        s2.settimeout(5)
+        s2.connect((self.host, self.port))
+        s2.send(rx[4:])
+
+        self.s1 = s1
+        self.s2 = s2
+        self.tag = 0
+        
+    def write(self, cmd, timeout = 0.5):
+        """Send data (string) to the instrument"""
+        self.s1.settimeout(timeout)
+
+        if len(cmd) > 0x99:
+            raise "Command too long"
+        
+        # Pre-increment for easy comparison in read
+        self.tag = (self.tag + 1) & 0xff
+        msg = '\x00\x00\x00' + chr(len(cmd)) + '\x90\x00' + chr(self.tag) + cmd
+        self.s1.send(msg)
+        
+    def read(self, timeout = 0.5):
+        """Read data from the device, waits for up to timeout seconds for each TCP read"""
+
+        self.s1.settimeout(timeout)
+        
+        # Fetch the header
+        rx = ''
+        while len(rx) < 7:
+            rx = self.s1.recv(7)
+            if rx == '':
+                raise "EOF from device"
+        
+        if self.tag != ord(rx[6]):
+            raise "Reply out of order, got 0x%02x expected 0x%02x" % (ord(rx[6]), self.tag)
+
+        rxlen = ord(rx[0]) << 24 | ord(rx[1]) << 16 | ord(rx[2]) << 8 | ord(rx[3])
+        if ord(rx[5]) != 0:
+            print "Mystery byte %d != 0" % (ord(rx[5]))
+            
+        # Fetch the actual reply now we know the length
+        reply = ''
+        while len(reply) < rxlen:
+            rx = self.s1.recv(rxlen)
+            if rx == '':
+                raise "EOF from device"
+            reply += rx
+            
+        return(reply)
+
+
+def test(r):
+    import numpy
+    from matplotlib import pylab
+    
+    r.write('*IDN?')
+    print "ID is " + r.read(5)
+    r.write("*RST")
+    r.write("INIT:CONT OFF")
+    r.write("SYST:DISP:UPD ON")
+    r.write("FREQ:STAR 85MHz;STOP 125MHz")
+    r.write("DISP:WIND:TRAC:T:RLEV -20dBm")
+    r.write("INIT;*WAI")
+    r.write("*OPC?")
+    print "OPC - " + r.read(10)
+    r.write("CALC:MARK:PEXC 6DB")
+    r.write("CALC:MARK:FUNC:TOI ON")
+    r.write("CALC:MARK:FUNC:TOI:RES?")
+    print "Result " + r.read(10)
+
+    r.write("FORM:DAYA ASC")
+    r.write("CALC:LIM5:NAME 'TEST1'")
+    r.write("CALC:LIM5:COMM 'Upper limit line'")
+    r.write("CALC1:LIM5:TRAC 2")
+    r.write("TRAC1? TRACE1")
+    data = r.read(10)
+    #print "Data - " + dat
+    data = map(float, data.split(','))
+    ary = numpy.array(data)
+    pylab.plot(ary)
+    pylab.show()
+    
+