Hi aaairon, VISA is the recommended programming interface simply because it's platform independent, interface independent, and easy to learn and use.
Please refer to <a href="http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/websearch/726FB2F4044B2B9C8625646D00766713?OpenDocument";>KnowledgeBase 0W1EHK0Z: How Do I Change VISA Reads and Writes from Asynchronous to Synchronous?</a> for detailed instructions. Kileen C. Applications Engineer National Instruments
