Element	Type	Cardinality	Requirements
Manufacturer	xs:string		Manufacturer description, should match the manufacturer field in IEEE 488.2 identity query. "Manufacturer" field Per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.
Model	xs:string		Instrument model designation, should match the model field in IEEE 488.2 identity query. "Model" field per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.
SerialNumber	xs:string		Instrument serial number, should match the serial number field in IEEE 488.2 identity query. "Serial Number" field per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.
FirmwareRevision	xs:string		Instrument firmware revision, should match the firmware revision field in IEEE 488.2 identity query. "Firmware and/or Software Revision" field per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.
ManufacturerDescription	xs:string		This is the manufacutrers product description such as "Acme 1234A Digital Foozywachit".
HomepageURL	xs:anyURI		This is the URL for the instrument Manufacturer.
DriverURL	xs:anyURI		This is the URL where users can go to acquire the latest driver
ConnectedDevices			This optional element is used by gateways to advertise information for connected devices, such as GPIB, VXI, USB, PXI, and/or Serial instruments. Per LXI Standard 1.4, 10.2.4 RULE - Connected Device URLs
UserDescription	xs:string		This is a user description for this device, for instance "the Spectrum Analyzer on the Blue Portable Cart". "Description" field per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.
IdentificationURL	xs:anyURI		This is the URL from which the instrument will source the identification XML. Per LXI Standard 1.4, 10.2 RULE - XML Identification Document URL.
Interface	lxi:InterfaceInformation	Optional unbounded	Interface Information. For instances of LXIDevice, at least one Interface of type "NetworkInformation" must be provided, with an InterfaceType of "LXI".
IVISoftwareModuleName		Optional unbounded	This identifies the IVI driver as specified in the IVI Configuration Store Name field of the Software Module. See Section 2.5.3 IVI Session and IVI Driver Session, in IVI-3.5: Configuration Server Specification. The Comment annotation is used to describe this software module, especially where the driver supports multiple software modules, that is, instrument personalities.
Extension			Vendor specific extensions used to describe the instrument.

Element

Type

Cardinality

Requirements

Manufacturer

xs:string

Manufacturer description, should match the manufacturer field in IEEE 488.2 identity query. "Manufacturer" field Per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.

Model

xs:string

Instrument model designation, should match the model field in IEEE 488.2 identity query. "Model" field per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.

SerialNumber

xs:string

Instrument serial number, should match the serial number field in IEEE 488.2 identity query. "Serial Number" field per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.

FirmwareRevision

xs:string

Instrument firmware revision, should match the firmware revision field in IEEE 488.2 identity query. "Firmware and/or Software Revision" field per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.

ManufacturerDescription

xs:string

This is the manufacutrers product description such as "Acme 1234A Digital Foozywachit".

HomepageURL

xs:anyURI

This is the URL for the instrument Manufacturer.

DriverURL

xs:anyURI

This is the URL where users can go to acquire the latest driver

ConnectedDevices

This optional element is used by gateways to advertise information for connected devices, such as GPIB, VXI, USB, PXI, and/or Serial instruments. Per LXI Standard 1.4, 10.2.4 RULE - Connected Device URLs

UserDescription

xs:string

This is a user description for this device, for instance "the Spectrum Analyzer on the Blue Portable Cart". "Description" field per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2 RULE - Welcome Web Page Display Items.

IdentificationURL

xs:anyURI

This is the URL from which the instrument will source the identification XML. Per LXI Standard 1.4, 10.2 RULE - XML Identification Document URL.

Interface

lxi:InterfaceInformation

Optional unbounded

Interface Information. For instances of LXIDevice, at least one Interface of type "NetworkInformation" must be provided, with an InterfaceType of "LXI".

IVISoftwareModuleName

Optional unbounded

This identifies the IVI driver as specified in the IVI Configuration Store Name field of the Software Module. See Section 2.5.3 IVI Session and IVI Driver Session, in IVI-3.5: Configuration Server Specification. The Comment annotation is used to describe this software module, especially where the driver supports multiple software modules, that is, instrument personalities.

Extension

Vendor specific extensions used to describe the instrument.

Attributes

Attribute

Syntax

LCI

Description

InterfaceType

Type:	xs:string
Card.:	Req.
Default:	NA

For LXI devices, this field must contain LXI. This may be used to designate other vendor specified interfaces (e.g., VXI, PXI, GPIB, Serial, USB, etc.).

Required:

Unsecure impact:

InterfaceName

Type:	xs:string
Card.:	Opt.
Default:	None

This field should contain a logical name for the interface, from the device's perspective. For example, network interfaces may be named "eth0", "eth1", etc.

Required:

Unsecure impact:

Sub-elements

The following must occur in this order:

Element	Type	Cardinality	Requirements
InstrumentAddressString	xs:string	Optional unbounded	This is a VISA-like string to help the driver or a human determine the actual address string. Consistent with the web presentation of an IVI I/O Resource Descriptor string, per LXI Standard 1.4, 9.2.1 RULE - Instrument Address String on Welcome Page.

NetworkInformation

The NetworkInformation type is an extension of lxi:InterfaceInformation.

Attributes

Attribute

Syntax

LCI

Description

IPType

Type:	restriction of: xs:string
Card.:	Req.
Default:	NA

Required:

Unsecure impact: