A few months ago, I was discussing the control of GPIB equipment with a colleague. Based on only on my gut feeling and the briefest of research, I told him that the pricey and proprietary GPIB ...

An open source USB to GPIB adapter will soon reach version 3, bringing an integrated Ethernet port with PoE support to the design. Project originator Kai Gossner (Xyphro) recently contacted CNX ...

Contemporary research laboratories include a variety of instruments that connect using any of several interface methods to a PC for automating procedures and collecting data. Although different ...

The USB-3488A from Adlink is an GPIB-to-USB interface controller that lets users connect GPIB test instruments to a laptop computer. Compatible with both IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2, the USB-3488A ...

In the world of (expensive) lab test equipment the GPIB (general purpose interface bus) connection is hard to avoid if you want any kind of automation, but nobody likes wrangling with the bulky cables ...

The intrepid GPIB interface finds up-to-date functionality by way of the USB-GPIB controller module that converts any PC with a USB interface into a full-function, IEEE 488.2 bus controller. Based on ...

If you decide to adopt GPIB as the interface to control instruments,the next step is to determine the I/O software kits for instrumentcommunication. These I/O software kits are regarded as a software ...

The 4865B GPIB-to-Ethernet interface makes it possible to add instruments with Ethernet interfaces to the GPIB bus. Developed by ICS Electronics, the interface runs two to five times faster than the ...

“ADLINK’s expertise in PCI and PXI interface cards was leveraged when developing the newly designed GPIB interface for USB. The USB-3488A provides the easiest GPIB connection to transform any computer ...

National Instruments has introduced its first Mac-compatible USB-GPIB controller as well as a low-profile PCI Express GPIB controller. With the NI USB-GPIB-HS, Mac users can now control their ...

The KPCI-488LP is a low-profile GPIB controller interface plug-in board and includes a driver library that's said to be fully compatible with widely used instrumentation. The card works with 3.3 and 5 ...