Owning Palette: Serial VIs and Functions
Requires: Base Development System
Sends a break on the specified output port. Wire data to the VISA resource name input to determine the polymorphic instance to use or manually select the instance.
Use the pull-down menu to select an instance of this VI.
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VISA resource name specifies the resource to be opened. The VISA resource name control also specifies the session and class. |
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Duration specifies the length of the break in milliseconds. While the VI runs, this value temporarily overrides the current setting of the VISA Serial Settings:Break Length property. Afterwards, the VI returns the current setting to its original value. |
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error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality. |
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VISA resource name out is a copy of the VISA resource name that VISA functions return. |
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error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality. |
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VISA resource name specifies the resource to be opened. The VISA resource name control also specifies the session and class. |
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Duration specifies the length of the break in milliseconds. While the VI runs, this value temporarily overrides the current setting of the VISA Serial Settings:Break Length property. Afterwards, the VI returns the current setting to its original value. |
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error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality. |
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VISA resource name out is a copy of the VISA resource name that VISA functions return. |
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error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality. |
Refer to the Set Serial Break Event VI in the labview\examples\Instrument IO\Serial directory for an example of using the VISA Serial Break VI.
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