Owning Palette: VISA Advanced VIs and Functions
Use the Bus/Interface Specific functions to program instruments that are interface specific.
The functions on this palette can return general LabVIEW error codes or specific VISA error codes.
![]() | Note You must install NI-VISA on the PDA or Touch Panel target to use VISA in your applications. |
| Palette Object | Description |
|---|---|
| VISA Flush I/O Buffer | Flushes the I/O buffer specified by mask. |
| VISA Set I/O Buffer Size | Sets the size of the I/O buffer. Run the VISA Configure Serial Port VI first if you are setting the size of a serial port buffer. |
| Subpalette | Description |
|---|---|
| Serial VIs and Functions | Use the Serial VIs and functions to access the VISA VIs and functions that communicate with devices connected to a serial port. Additional functions are also available on the VISA palette. |
| VISA USB VI and Functions | Use the VISA USB VI and functions to control USB devices. |