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Version 1.0.0
October 29, 2014
KikusuiPmx IVI Driver for KIKUSUI PMX series Regulated DC Power Supply
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Supported Instruments
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PMX18-2A,PMX18-5A,PMX35-1A,PMX35-3A,PMX70-1A,PMX110-0.6A,PMX250-0.25A,PMX350-0.2A,PMX500-0.1A
Installation
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System Requirements: The driver installation will check for the
following requirements. If not found, the installer will either
abort, warn, or install the required component as appropriate.
Supported Operating Systems:
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Shared Components
Before this driver can be installed, your computer must already
have the IVI Shared Components installed.
The IVI Shared Components installer is available from:
http://www.ivifoundation.org/shared_components/Default.aspx
VISA-COM
Any compliant implementation is acceptable. Typically, VISA-COM is
installed with VISA and other I/O library modules.
Additional Setup
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.NET Framework
The .NET Framework itself is not required by this driver. If you
plan to use the driver with .NET, the minimal .NET framework version is 2.0.
The .NET Framework requires an interop assembly for a COM
server. A Primary Interop Assembly, along with an XML file for
IntelliSense is installed with the driver. The driver's PIA, along
with IVI PIAs are installed, by default, in:
:Program FilesIVI FoundationIVIBinPrimary Interop Assemblies
The PIA is also installed into the Global Assembly Cache (GAC) if
you have the .NET framework installed.
Help File
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Revision History
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Version Date Notes
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0.1.1 Oct 05, 2012 initial registration and prototype
0.0.1 Oct 29, 2014 Update supporting all models
IVI Compliance
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IVI-COM/IVI-C Specific Instrument Driver
IVI Instrument Class: IviDCPwr
IviDCPwr Base yes
IviDCPwr Trigger yes
Optional Features:
Interchangeability Checking no
Range Checking no
State Caching no
Coercion Recording no
Driver Identification:
Vendor: Kikusui
Description: DC Power Supply
Revision: 1.0
Component Identifier (IVI-COM): KikusuiPmx
Driver Prefix (IVI-C): kipmx
Hardware Information:
Instrument Manufacturer: Kikusui
Supported Instrument Models: PMX18-2A,PMX18-5A,PMX35-1A,PMX35-3A,PMX70-1A,PMX110-0.6A,PMX250-0.25A,PMX350-0.2A,PMX500-0.1A
Supported Bus Interfaces: LAN, USB, Serial
32-bit Software Information:
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista/7/8/8.1
Support Software Required: VISA
Source Code Availability: Source code included with driver.
64-bit Software Information:
Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista/7/8/8.1
Support Software Required: VISA
Source Code Availability: Source code included with driver.
