Product Description
The signals on the GPIB bus instruments are defined
as a standard (IEEE-488). The USB to
GPIB Interface can be used on any instruments which
support the GPIB bus. The Interface’s
software will control the GPIB instruments.
There are 3 types of devices that can be connected
to the GPIB bus - Listeners, Talkers and
Controllers. The standard allows to control a maxim
um of 15 GPIB instruments.
The GPIB bus concept is shown in Figure 1 below. Th
e Interface has the ability to send
commands and data to the bus and receive data from
selected instruments. GPIB instruments have the capability to talk and listen. BNIB / NOS