Instrument Control Toolbox

Instrument Object Information

To display information about a specific instrument object, you must supply the object as an argument to instrhwinfo. For example, to display information for the GPIB object created in the preceding section

ghwinfo = instrhwinfo(g)
ghwinfo = 

             AdaptorDllName: [1x56 char]
          AdaptorDllVersion: 'Version 1.0 (R12)'
                AdaptorName: 'NI'
              VendorDllName: 'gpib-32.dll'
    VendorDriverDescription: 'NI-488'

To display information for the VISA-VXI object created in the preceding section

vvhwinfo = instrhwinfo(vv)
vvhwinfo = 

             AdaptorDllName: [1x61 char]
          AdaptorDllVersion: 'Version 1.0 (R12)'
                AdaptorName: 'AGILENT'
              VendorDllName: 'hpvisa32.dll'
    VendorDriverDescription: 'Agilent Technologies VISA Driver'
        VendorDriverVersion: 1.1000

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