tanelikaivola / scpi

Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments

Install the environment

apt-get install python-virtualenv
virtualenv virtualenv
source virtualenv/bin/activate
pip install pyserial

Using the library

cd scpi
python
>>> import scpi.devices
>>> p = scpi.devices.Auto_SCPI('/dev/ttyUSB0')
>>> print p # return valid device type
>>> p.oU = 5     # set 5V output
>>> p.oI = 0.5   # set 0.5A output
>>> o.oO = True  # enable output