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 ...

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 ...

Pleasanton, Calif.—ICS Electronics is offering an Ethernet to GPIB instrument interface that adapts GPIB instruments to Ethernet-based test systems. The Model 8055 ships with ICS's VXI-11 Keyboard ...

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 ...

DESIGN VIEW is the summary of the complete DESIGN SOLUTION contributed article, which begins on Page 2. Choosing the right platform (or combination of platforms) for your ATE system can save you money ...

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 ...

The PCI-1671UP is designed as a cost-effective, universal PCI, GPIB controller in MD1 low-profile form factor, which allows for data transfer rates of up to 1.5MB/s. Features include: full IEEE 488.2 ...