PicoTech Picologger TC-08 Thermocouple USB interface

[MikeRendall]

Overview
    These VI's provide a more uniform route to communicating with the TC-08. They also allow modification of parameters such as temperature readback.

Requirements
    Software
        LabVIEW 2012 (or compatible)
        NI-VISA

    Hardware
        USB device

Instructions
    The USB device must be detected by the OS and the DLL (included) to be placed in the system32 directory. If the unit is already in use by another program then the VI's will not work, likewise if the device is not closed it cannot be opened for additional reads. 

Additional Information or References

Caveats and Additional Notes

    The USB device must be detected by the OS and the DLL (included) to be placed in the system32 directory.  If the unit is already in use by another program then the VI's will not work, likewise if the device is not closed it cannot be opened for additional reads.

**This document has been updated to meet the current required format for the NI Code Exchange.**

[giordy72]

There is an error in the closeTC08.vi.

the function 'usb_tc08_close_unit' returns 0 for an error, and 1 for a sucessful operation.