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VisaIOError Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-15-039f4a9ef235> in <module>()
8
9 data = qc.Loop(dac1[0:1:0.1], 0).loop(dac3[0:1:0.1], 0).each(
---> 10 k1.amplitude).run(background=False)
11
12 qc.MatPlot(data.amplitude, cmap='seismic')
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\loops.py in run(self, background, use_threads, quiet, data_manager, station, progress_interval, *args, **kwargs)
663 del self.process
664
--> 665 self._run_wrapper()
666 if self.data_set.mode != DataMode.LOCAL:
667 self.data_set.sync()
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\loops.py in _run_wrapper(self, *args, **kwargs)
704 def _run_wrapper(self, *args, **kwargs):
705 try:
--> 706 self._run_loop(*args, **kwargs)
707 except _QuietInterrupt:
708 pass
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\loops.py in _run_loop(self, first_delay, action_indices, loop_indices, current_values, **ignore_kwargs)
757 f(first_delay=delay,
758 loop_indices=new_indices,
--> 759 current_values=new_values)
760
761 # after the first action, no delay is inherited
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\actions.py in __call__(self, **kwargs)
135
136 def __call__(self, **kwargs):
--> 137 self.inner_loop._run_loop(action_indices=self.action_indices, **kwargs)
138
139
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\loops.py in _run_loop(self, first_delay, action_indices, loop_indices, current_values, **ignore_kwargs)
757 f(first_delay=delay,
758 loop_indices=new_indices,
--> 759 current_values=new_values)
760
761 # after the first action, no delay is inherited
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\actions.py in __call__(self, loop_indices, **ignore_kwargs)
109 out = thread_map(self.getters)
110 else:
--> 111 out = [g() for g in self.getters]
112
113 for param_out, param_id, composite in zip(out, self.param_ids,
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\actions.py in <listcomp>(.0)
109 out = thread_map(self.getters)
110 else:
--> 111 out = [g() for g in self.getters]
112
113 for param_out, param_id, composite in zip(out, self.param_ids,
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\instrument\parameter.py in get(self)
457 e.args = e.args + (
458 'getting {}:{}'.format(self._instrument.name, self.name),)
--> 459 raise e
460
461 @asyncio.coroutine
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\instrument\parameter.py in get(self)
451 def get(self):
452 try:
--> 453 value = self._get()
454 self._save_val(value)
455 return value
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\utils\sync_async.py in call(self, *args)
202 def call(self, *args):
203 self.validate_arg_count(args)
--> 204 return self.exec_function(*args)
205
206 @asyncio.coroutine
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\utils\sync_async.py in call_by_str_parsed_out(self, *args)
148
149 def call_by_str_parsed_out(self, *args):
--> 150 return self.output_parser(self.exec_str(self.cmd.format(*args)))
151
152 @asyncio.coroutine
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\instrument\visa.py in ask(self, cmd)
144 if timeout_ms is None:
145 return None
--> 146 else:
147 # pyvisa uses milliseconds but we use seconds
148 return timeout_ms / 1000
c:\users\localadmin\documents\qcodes\qcodes\instrument\visa.py in ask(self, cmd)
141
142 def _get_visa_timeout(self):
--> 143 timeout_ms = self.visa_handle.timeout
144 if timeout_ms is None:
145 return None
C:\Users\LocalAdmin\Miniconda2\envs\qcodes\lib\site-packages\pyvisa-1.8-py3.4.egg\pyvisa\resources\messagebased.py in query(self, message, delay)
399 """
400
--> 401 self.write(message)
402
403 delay = self.query_delay if delay is None else delay
C:\Users\LocalAdmin\Miniconda2\envs\qcodes\lib\site-packages\pyvisa-1.8-py3.4.egg\pyvisa\resources\messagebased.py in write(self, message, termination, encoding)
205 message += term
206
--> 207 count = self.write_raw(message.encode(enco))
208
209 return count
C:\Users\LocalAdmin\Miniconda2\envs\qcodes\lib\site-packages\pyvisa-1.8-py3.4.egg\pyvisa\resources\messagebased.py in write_raw(self, message)
183 :rtype: int
184 """
--> 185 return self.visalib.write(self.session, message)
186
187 def write(self, message, termination=None, encoding=None):
C:\Users\LocalAdmin\Miniconda2\envs\qcodes\lib\site-packages\pyvisa-1.8-py3.4.egg\pyvisa\ctwrapper\functions.py in write(library, session, data)
1862 return_count = ViUInt32()
1863 # [ViSession, ViBuf, ViUInt32, ViPUInt32]
-> 1864 ret = library.viWrite(session, data, len(data), byref(return_count))
1865 return return_count.value, ret
1866
C:\Users\LocalAdmin\Miniconda2\envs\qcodes\lib\site-packages\pyvisa-1.8-py3.4.egg\pyvisa\ctwrapper\highlevel.py in _return_handler(self, ret_value, func, arguments)
186
187 if ret_value < 0:
--> 188 raise errors.VisaIOError(ret_value)
189
190 if ret_value in self.issue_warning_on:
VisaIOError: ('VI_ERROR_CONN_LOST (-1073807194): The connection for the given session has been lost.', "asking ':DATA:FRESH?' to <Keithley_2000: Keithley>", 'getting Keithley:amplitude')