Prologix USB to GPIB Controller | Add IEEE-488 Support to PC or Mac

Quickly and easily add GPIB capabilities on your PC or notebook using an available USB port (USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 compatible) with this robust USB to GPIB Controller. Specialized automated industrial and commercial equipment use the GPIB (General Purpose Interface Bus) to communicate and to be controlled by a host computer. One popular use for a GPIB to USB controller is when you want an oscillator to be able to control and print off a USB printer. Use your modern USB connection to control your GPIB machines with this cost effective adapter. Since GPIB operates at 8 mbps, USB is a viable way to control GPIB devices because it maxes out at 480 mbps. Quick and easy setup of the USB to GPIB Controller allows you to be up and running in no time. Specifications Mfg. Part Number GPIB-USB Brand Prologix Features Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux Support for multiple devices Driver provides virtual serial port to send and receive data Powered by USB; no power supply needed No GPIB cable needed; controller plugs on to instrument All software configuration. No DIP switches USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 compatible Standard USB (B) and IEEE 488 (Male) connectors Drivers Windows Driver dowload is available below Mac and Linux drivers are available from FTDIchip.com Note Not compatible with Instron Series IX Package Contents 1 - Prologix USB to GPIB Controller