10 Preparing For Automation - EXFO FTB-500 Guía Del Usario

10 Preparing for Automation

Your unit was designed to meet the requirements of automation and to
facilitate its integration with your test environment.
EXFO supplies commands that follow the guidelines determined by the
SCPI consortium and LabVIEW drivers for many instruments. EXFO also
supplies COM properties and events allowing you to build your own
application. The instruments can be controlled either locally or remotely
via the following technologies:
FTB-500
Local Access
SCPI Commands
ActiveX
(COM Software protocol)
SCPI Commands
Libraries & "drivers"
Visual Basic
Visual C++
Delphi
LabView
LabWindows
RS-232
ActiveX
(DCOM)
(Ethernet, TCP/IP)
Telnet
(Ethernet, TCP/IP)
Remote access
Visual Basic
Visual C++
Delphi
LabView
LabWindows
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