====== Python IVI ======

===== Introduction =====

Python IVI is a Python-based interpretation of the Interchangeable Virtual Instrument standard. 

===== Features =====

  * Cross-platform
  * Pure Python
  * Easy to use API
  * Supported base classes
    * Scope (IviScope/scope)
    * Function generator (IviFgen/fgen)
    * DC power supply (IviDcPwr/dcpwr)
    * Spectrum analyzer (IviSpecAn/specan)
    * RF power meter (IviPwrMeter/pwrmeter)
    * RF signal generator (IviRfSigGen/rfsiggen)
  * Included drivers
    * Oscilloscopes (scope)
      * Agilent InfiniiVision 2000A/3000A series
      * Agilent InfiniiVision 6000A series
      * Agilent InfiniiVision 7000A/B series
      * Agilent Infiniium 90000A/90000X series
    * Function Generators (fgen)
      * Tektronix AWG2000 series
    * DC Power Supplies (dcpwr)
      * Agilent E3600A series
      * Agilent 603xA series
      * Chroma 62000P series
      * Rigol DP800 series
      * Rigol DP1000 series
      * Tektronix PS2520G/PS2521G
    * Spectrum Analyzers
      * Agilent 859xA/B series
      * Agilent 859xE/EM/C/L series
    * RF Power Meters (pwrmeter)
      * Agilent 436A
      * Agilent 437B
    * RF Signal Generators (rfsiggen)
      * Agilent 8642 A/B
      * Agilent ESG E4400B series
    * Other
      * Agilent 8156A optical attenuator
      * Agilent 85644/5A tracking source
      * Agilent 86140B series optical spectrum analyzer
      * Colby Instruments PDL10A Programmable Delay Line
      * DiCon Fiberoptics GP700 Programmable Fiberoptic Instrument
      * JDS Uniphase TB9 Series Optical Grating Filter
      * Tektronix AM5030 programmable current probe amplifier
      * Tektronix OA5000 series optical attenuator


===== Documentation =====

  * [[Readme]]
  * [[writing-drivers]]

===== Communication =====

  * [[https://groups.google.com/d/forum/python-ivi|Python-IVI Google Group]]


===== Repository =====

  * [[https://github.com/python-ivi/python-ivi|Python IVI on GitHub]]

===== Links =====

  * [[http://www.ivifoundation.org/|IVI Foundation]]
  * [[http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-ivi|Python IVI on PyPI]]
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  * [[..:python-usbtmc:]]