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by AndrewA
Fri Dec 16, 2022 12:18 pm
Forum: LabVIEW
Topic: PS2204a LabView trigger example doesn't work
Replies: 6
Views: 3318

Re: PS2204a LabView trigger example doesn't work

Hi, I have updated the streaming example. Correcting the enum values for rising/falling triggers and also some other changes. And today have done some more testing. Yes do agree the falling trigger does seem to behave incorrectly. Yes the trigger reports at sample 0 if the trigger level is below the...
by AndrewA
Mon Dec 12, 2022 1:46 pm
Forum: PicoLog
Topic: PicoLog 6 Cloud API document
Replies: 2
Views: 6260

PicoLog 6 Cloud API document

This document details the PicoLog 6 Cloud API calls-
by AndrewA
Mon Dec 12, 2022 1:36 pm
Forum: General Software Discussions
Topic: How to install Picoscope Picolog silently for unattended installation
Replies: 1
Views: 5485

How to install Picoscope Picolog silently for unattended installation

For Windows PC that have never had PicoScope software installed, silent install command option will fail. And will prompt for user interaction "User Account Control" (UAC) dialog box. For silent install to work it first requires windows software certificates to be installed. Here is a zip file that ...
by AndrewA
Fri Dec 09, 2022 11:23 am
Forum: LabVIEW
Topic: PicoTech LabVIEW Error handler
Replies: 0
Views: 10611

PicoTech LabVIEW Error handler

I have attached images of code examples of how to use our old and current error handler. Current- Using errorhandler2.png Old- Using errorhandler.png You may wish change the code in the current errorhandler - (PicoErrorHandler2.vi), so it writes the error text (function, error details) to a file, ra...
by AndrewA
Thu Dec 08, 2022 1:28 pm
Forum: PicoLog
Topic: Picolog 6: Alarm, run software
Replies: 1
Views: 1185

Re: Picolog 6: Alarm, run software

No you can't do this with Picolog 6.
by AndrewA
Thu Dec 08, 2022 1:25 pm
Forum: PicoLog
Topic: Picolog 6 fixed sampling period
Replies: 1
Views: 1374

Re: Picolog 6 fixed sampling period

With PicoLog 6 using 'Overwrite after fixed time' setting the oldest data will overwritten first. So the recording will always have the last 24 hour recorded. PicoLog 6, works differently to PicoLog 5 as it stores it data in a internal database and does write the data to file like PicoLog 5. But in ...
by AndrewA
Tue Dec 06, 2022 3:38 pm
Forum: LabVIEW
Topic: 6403E Streaming Support LabVIEW
Replies: 2
Views: 2213

Re: 6403E Streaming Support LabVIEW

6000a streaming example is now on Github-
https://github.com/picotech/picosdk-ni- ... reaming.vi

Please follow the readme to run the example. https://github.com/picotech/picosdk-ni- ... les#readme
by AndrewA
Fri Dec 02, 2022 9:13 am
Forum: PicoScope 6 for Windows
Topic: ps6000aRunBlock-2() Relay Clatter
Replies: 2
Views: 1455

Re: ps6000aRunBlock-2() Relay Clatter

Relay clatter will be the channel input attenuation relays, switching. All the channels are on by default, set to a default range. I assume you are calling the ps6000aSetChannelOn/Off functions before the call to ps6000aRunBlock? If you calling ps6000aOpenUnit and ps6000aCloseUnit on each run then t...
by AndrewA
Mon Oct 24, 2022 1:40 pm
Forum: Pre-Sales Advice
Topic: Ultrasound Range for PS 2204A
Replies: 3
Views: 2223

Re: Ultrasound Range for PS 2204A

Hi, With a 2204A connected in spectrum mode, I have set the range 2MHz and the zoom to 100kHz-900kHz
And increased the Number of Bins to max. of 1048576 giving-
Bin width 1.49 Hz
Bins 4096
Collection time 2.58ms
Screenshot-
by AndrewA
Thu Oct 20, 2022 9:43 am
Forum: PicoScope 5
Topic: Picoscope 2405A with raspberry pi4
Replies: 1
Views: 6580

Re: Picoscope 2405A with raspberry pi4

Hi, We don't have a version of PicoScope software for the raspberry pi devices. But our datalogging software is support on the raspberry pi under Raspbian 32-bit OS. https://www.picotech.com/downloads/_lightbox/picolog-6-raspbian We also offer drivers to write your own software. See - https://www.pi...
by AndrewA
Tue Sep 27, 2022 2:13 pm
Forum: LabVIEW
Topic: Cannot find ps2000a.dll at github
Replies: 1
Views: 1592

Re: Cannot find ps2000a.dll at github

Hi,
You need to download the PicoSDK (32-bit or 64-bit) driver package installer from our Downloads page.
See-
https://github.com/picotech/picosdk-ni- ... les#readme
For full instructions
by AndrewA
Tue Sep 27, 2022 2:02 pm
Forum: LabVIEW
Topic: All the elements in buffer are always ZERO using Labview.
Replies: 1
Views: 1458

Re: All the elements in buffer are always ZERO using Labview.

Hi, The issue here is due to passing a LabVIEW array into the our dll functions ps5000aSetDataBuffers() and then expecting the array to update with data from the scope, after calling another function. Is against LabVIEW coding convenient. Also it easy to make this mistake in other programming langua...
by AndrewA
Thu Sep 22, 2022 3:43 pm
Forum: LabVIEW
Topic: Labview PicoVNA error after installing picoVNA3
Replies: 3
Views: 2455

Re: Labview PicoVNA error after installing picoVNA3

FYI-
We are working to resolve this issue directly with the customer.
We will post updated examples to https://github.com/picotech/picosdk-pic ... w-examples once the issue is fully resolved.
In the meantime if anyone has the same issue please email support@picotech.com
by AndrewA
Fri Sep 16, 2022 9:09 am
Forum: LabVIEW
Topic: ps4000aGetValuesBulk Hanging Up
Replies: 4
Views: 2564

Re: ps4000aGetValuesBulk Hanging Up

Hi, I have not heard any issues with ps4000aGetValuesBulk() locking up. Are you using one of our blue USB cables? They have thicker wires for the gnd and +V to reduce voltage drops, compared with most other USB cables. I expect this a USB 3 cable? Max. 3m lenght is recommend for USB 3 cables. The US...
by AndrewA
Mon Sep 05, 2022 3:41 pm
Forum: Linux
Topic: Linux device support
Replies: 2
Views: 9868

Linux device support

For installing drivers on armhf - Raspberry-Pi systems see- https://www.picotech.com/support/viewtopic.php?p=145119#p145119 amd64 systems For Using PicoScopes on follow the steps here https://www.picotech.com/downloads/linux For Using Pico DataLoggers (USB TC-08, ADC-20/24, PT-104, CM3 etc) these ne...