Electronic Design

Unit Greatly Extends Working Range Of GPIB Bus

Complying with IEEE-488.2, the Model 4897 extends the GPIB bus beyond its 20m limit to a distance of greater than 5,000m, as well as exceeding the spec's limit of 14 devices. In addition,unit does not ...
Electronic Design

GPIB Card Transforms PC Into IEEE 488.2 Bus Controller

The Model 488-LPCI PCI-bus GPIB-controller card converts any desktop or portable PC with a PCI bus into an IEEE 488.2-compatible bus controller. Delivering data transfers at speeds up to 1 MB/s, the ...
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$240 PCI drop-in is GPIB controller

The PCI-3488 is a 32-bit/33MHz PCI-bus GPIB card and features an easy drop-in system configuration for existing test and measurement applications Irvine, Calif.—ADLINK Technology Inc., a leading ...
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Better late than never? 53-year-old HP bus standard finally gets a Linux driver, boasting 8MB/s bandwidth

HP’s GPIB standard receives Linux support 53 years after its original release Legacy lab instruments can now integrate seamlessly with modern Linux distros The interface maintains the original 8MB/s ...
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Wired instruments go wireless

Many instruments include some combination of RS-232, Ethernet, USB, and GPIB interfaces for computer control and data transfer. A few instruments have wireless interfaces, but most don't. Because ...