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The Best Price-Performance GPIB (IEEE 488) Interface Controller Card

From ADLINK Technology Inc.
 

 
Only US$299! The PCI-3488 is the best "drop-in" replacement for your current GPIB solution. Its 1.5MB/s data transfer rate, industrial-standard NI-488.2* command set and VISA library support make the PCI-3488 the best price-performance GPIB card in the world.

Products & Services
GPIB products is a general search form that covers a wide range of peripherals for the general-purpose interface bus (GPIB). GPIB products include switches, extenders, controllers, expanders, isolators, processors and interface adapters. More detailed search forms are available for each of these areas. Search by Specification | Learn more about GPIB Products
General-purpose interface bus (GPIB) controllers and GPIB interface boards are devices that enable communications between GPIB buses and GPIB networks. Search by Specification | Learn more about GPIB Controllers and GPIB Interface Boards
A GPIB converter translates the data from one bus type to the GPIB bus and vice versa. Search by Specification | Learn more about GPIB Converters
GPIB extenders are used to remove the restrictions on cable length specified in the IEEE 488 (GPIB) standard, while maintaining optimal performance (e.g., maximum data rate, transmission quality, etc.). Learn more about GPIB Extenders
GPIB expanders allow the system to interface with more than the maximum number of devices specified in IEEE 488.1. GPIB isolators; are used to electrically isolate two GPIB networks. Learn more about GPIB Expanders and GPIB Isolators

Product Announcements
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Fotronic Corporation / Test Equipment Depot - Instek GDS820C 150MHz Digital Storage Oscilloscope
The GDS-820C Digital Storage Oscilloscopes, at 150 MHz, Color LCD display, are designed and built to meet the demands of a modern DSO in the mainstream market today. The unmatched performance,... (read more)
Fotronic Corporation / Test Equipment Depot - BK Precision 1770 Single-Output, DC Power Supply
The 1770 Power Supply from B+K Precision offers a complete solution to power system requirements. Theis model is indispensable instruments in assisting in the development and testing of new products,... (read more)
 

Topics of Interest
Adopted by a wide range of instrumentation applications, the General Purpose Interface Bus (GPIB) is now being challenged by emerging standards such as USB and LXI. This article examines the... (Read More)
GPIB network interface is used to communicate (transfer data) between the computer where the GPIB board is plugged in and another device or instruments via a port or a bus. GPIB network interface is... (Read More)
The functional test and data acquisition community has been instrumental in the development of many industry standards ranging from the definition of communication interfaces to instrumentation... (Read More)
Prior to 1987 there existed only one major architecture standard for instruments...the General Purpose Interface Bus (GPIB). Although the GPIB was widely used, it did not address the need for portable... (Read More)
4.1 Politics of Wireless Most of us in industrial automation would like solutions to be based upon sound engineering principles and open, competitive procurement practices. In other words, we would... (Read More)