# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
# OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
# THE SOFTWARE.
from pyvirtualbench import PyVirtualBench, PyVirtualBenchException, DmmFunction, Status
import winsound
# This examples demonstrates how to make continuity measurements using the Digital
# Multimeter (DMM) on a VirtualBench.
try:
# You will probably need to replace "myVirtualBench" with the name of your device.
# By default, the device name is the model number and serial number separated by a hyphen; e.g., "VB8012-309738A".
# You can see the device's name in the VirtualBench Application under File->About
virtualbench = PyVirtualBench('myVirtualBench')
dmm = virtualbench.acquire_digital_multimeter();
dmm.configure_measurement(DmmFunction.RESISTANCE)
is_beeping = False
print("Insert test leads into the VirtualBench device. When the test leads touch one another, you should hear a beep noise.")
while (True):
try:
if (dmm.read() < 100 and is_beeping == False): # 100 Ohlms
winsound.PlaySound('continuity_beep.wav', winsound.SND_FILENAME | winsound.SND_ASYNC | winsound.SND_LOOP)
is_beeping = True;
except PyVirtualBenchException as e:
winsound.PlaySound(None, 0) # Stops audio from playing
is_beeping = False;
if (e.status != Status.WARNING_DMM_OVERRANGE):
raise PyVirtualBenchException(e)
#
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# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
# AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
# OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
# THE SOFTWARE.
from pyvirtualbench import PyVirtualBench, PyVirtualBenchException, DmmFunction
# This examples demonstrates how to make measurements using the Digital
# Multimeter (DMM) on a VirtualBench.
try:
# You will probably need to replace "myVirtualBench" with the name of your device.
# By default, the device name is the model number and serial number separated by a hyphen; e.g., "VB8012-309738A".
# You can see the device's name in the VirtualBench Application under File->About
virtualbench = PyVirtualBench('myVirtualBench')
dmm = virtualbench.acquire_digital_multimeter()
dmm.configure_measurement(DmmFunction.DC_VOLTS, True, 10.0)
for i in range(10):
print("Measurement %d: %f V" % (i, dmm.read()))
dmm.release()
except PyVirtualBenchException as e:
print("Error/Warning %d occurred\n%s" % (e.status, e))
finally:
virtualbench.release()
