VISA Terminology

NI-VISA

VISA Terminology

Introductory Programming Examples introduced some examples of how to write code for the VISA driver. However, the topic deliberately avoided using VISA terminology to show that writing programs under VISA can be very straightforward and similar to software drivers you have used in the past. The following topics look at these examples again, but this time from the perspective of the underlying architecture.

Beginning Terminology

Communication Channels: Sessions

The Resource Manager