- **IEEE‑488.1 / IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Fully conforms to international GPIB standards, ensuring interoperability with a broad range of test and measurement devices. - **High‑Speed Data Transfer:** Achieves up to **1.5 Mbyte/sec** maximum transfer rate, suitable for high‑throughput data acquisition and control. - **Bus Master Transfer:** Enables direct memory access (DMA‑like) data transfer between the board and system memory without CPU overhead, improving system efficiency. - **2 Kbyte FIFO Buffer:** Dedicated FIFO memory for both transmission and reception ensures stable high‑speed communication and minimizes data loss. - **Stable Long‑Term Supply:** Uses a CONTEC‑developed GPIB controller compatible with the NEC µPD7210C, ensuring long‑term product availability and reliability. - **Compact PCI Form Factor:** Standard PCI short‑size board (121.69 mm × 63.41 mm) fits standard and low‑profile PCI slots. - **Plug & Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation (I/O address and IRQ) via PCI PnP architecture. - **Interrupt Support:** One interrupt request line (INTA#) for efficient event‑driven communication. - **Multi‑Device Connectivity:** Supports up to **15 devices** on a single GPIB bus. - **Cable Length Compliance:** Up to **4 m** between adjacent devices and **20 m total** bus length. - **Software Support:** Includes Windows API libraries and supports Linux, MATLAB, and LabVIEW environments. - **Optional Accessories:** GPIB connector adapter (CN‑GP/C) and double‑shielded GPIB cables (PCN‑T02 2 m / PCN‑T04 4 m).

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE‑488.1 / IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Fully conforms to international GPIB standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of test and measurement instruments. - **PCI Bus Interface:** 32‑bit, 33 MHz PCI interface supporting plug‑and‑play configuration and automatic resource allocation. - **High‑Reliability FPGA Controller:** Uses CONTEC’s proprietary FPGA controller compatible with the µPD7210C GPIB controller, ensuring long‑term availability and stable operation. - **Data Transfer Rate:** Supports up to **120 Kbytes/sec** maximum data transfer speed. - **Signal Logic:** Negative logic signaling with TTL‑compatible voltage levels (Low ≤ 0.8 V, High ≥ 2.0 V). - **Interrupt‑Driven Operation:** One interrupt request signal (INTA) for efficient CPU utilization. - **GPIB Control Timer:** Built‑in precision timer for accurate control and synchronization of GPIB transactions. - **Bus Monitoring:** Supports monitoring of key GPIB control lines (IFC, SRQ, ATN) with latch functionality. - **Compact PCI Form Factor:** Short‑size PCI board suitable for standard PC/AT compatible systems. - **Software Support:** Compatible with CONTEC’s API‑PAC(W32) and ACX‑PAC(W32) driver libraries for Windows; LabVIEW and MATLAB drivers available. - **Ease of Integration:** Plug‑and‑play installation with automatic IRQ and I/O address assignment. - **High Noise Immunity:** Designed for stable operation in industrial and laboratory environments. - **Long‑Term Supply:** FPGA‑based design ensures continued availability without dependence on obsolete controller ICs.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE‑488.1 / IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Fully conforms to the international GPIB communication standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of laboratory and industrial instruments. - **Compact PCMCIA Type II Form Factor:** Designed for notebook PCs and embedded systems with PC Card slots, providing portable GPIB connectivity without external power. - **Data Transfer Rate:** Supports up to **50 Kbyte/sec** maximum transmission speed, suitable for standard instrument control and data acquisition tasks. - **Interrupt Flexibility:** Selectable IRQ levels (3–7, 9–12, 14, or 15) for optimal system integration and conflict avoidance. - **Electrical Interface:** 8 parallel data lines and 3 handshake lines, negative logic signaling (Low ≤ 0.8 V, High ≥ 2.0 V). - **Device Connectivity:** Supports up to **15 GPIB devices** on a single bus segment. - **Cable Length:** Up to **4 m between devices** and **20 m total bus length**, compliant with IEEE‑488 specifications. - **Plug‑and‑Play Operation:** Automatically recognized by PCMCIA‑compliant operating systems; no manual configuration required. - **Software Support:** Compatible with CONTEC’s **ACX‑PAC(W32)** and **API‑PAC(W32)** driver libraries, enabling integration with Windows‑based control software and development environments such as LabVIEW and MATLAB. - **High Reliability:** Uses CONTEC’s proprietary GPIB controller technology for long‑term supply stability and robust operation. - **Lightweight and Portable:** Approximately **250 g including cable**, ideal for field measurement and mobile test setups.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE-488.1 / IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Fully compliant with both IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of GPIB instruments and controllers. - **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Supports a maximum transfer rate of **1.5 Mbyte/sec**, enabling rapid communication with multiple instruments. - **Bus Master Transfer:** Allows direct data transfer between the PC and the board without CPU load, improving system efficiency and throughput. - **Integrated GPIB Bus Analyzer:** Provides real-time monitoring and analysis of GPIB bus signals, enabling debugging and performance optimization. - **2Kbyte FIFO Memory:** Onboard FIFO buffers for both transmission and reception ensure stable, high-speed data flow and reduced latency. - **High-Precision Timer:** Built-in timer for precise time measurement and synchronization in Windows environments. - **Low Profile PCI Express Form Factor:** Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification Rev. 1.0a ×1; includes both low-profile and standard brackets for flexible installation. - **Multi-Board Support:** Up to four boards can be installed in a single system, allowing expansion of GPIB channels. - **Interrupt Handling:** One interrupt request signal (INTA#) for efficient event-driven communication. - **Long-Term Availability:** Uses CONTEC’s proprietary high-speed GPIB controller (compatible with PD7210 and later), ensuring stable long-term supply and support. - **Diagnostic and Utility Software:** Includes diagnostic tools for hardware verification, interrupt testing, and communication validation. - **Line Monitoring:** Capable of reading control line states (IFC, ATN, SRQ, REN, EOI, DAV, NRFD, NDAC) and data line status (DIO1–DIO8). - **Cross-Platform Software Support:** Compatible with Windows and Linux API-TOOL drivers, MATLAB, and LabVIEW environments. - **RoHS and Lead-Free Compliance:** Environmentally friendly design meeting modern regulatory standards.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE-488.1 / IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Fully conforms to both IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of GPIB instruments. - **High-Speed Data Transfer:** Achieves up to **1.5 MByte/sec** maximum transfer rate, supporting high-throughput data acquisition and control. - **Bus Master Operation:** Enables direct memory access (DMA) transfers between the board and system memory without CPU overhead, improving system efficiency. - **Dual 2Kbyte FIFO Buffers:** Independent 2Kbyte send and receive buffers allow smooth, high-speed data flow and minimize latency during communication. - **SPAS Event Function:** Supports the SPAS (Serial Poll Active State) event, enhancing flexibility in serial polling and system control. - **High-Precision Internal Timer:** Integrated timer allows accurate time monitoring and synchronization under Windows environments. - **Long-Term Availability:** Utilizes CONTEC’s proprietary high-speed GPIB controller (µPD7210 register compatible), ensuring product longevity and stable supply. - **Diagnostic Utility:** Includes a diagnostic program for verifying hardware operation, interrupts, I/O addresses, and performing communication tests. - **Low Profile and Standard Slot Support:** Ships with a low-profile bracket pre-installed and includes a standard bracket for full-height PCIe slots. - **Software Development Support:** Compatible with CONTEC’s API-PAC(W32) driver library, supporting Win32 API-based programming languages and LabVIEW integration.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **Full IEEE‑488.1 and IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Ensures compatibility with all standard GPIB instruments and controllers. - **High‑Speed Data Transfer:** Achieves up to **1.5 MB/s** GPIB transfer rate using block transfer mode. - **On‑Board FIFO Buffer:** 1 KB FIFO memory buffers read/write operations, bridging the speed gap between the GPIB bus (~1.5 MB/s) and the PCI bus (132 MB/s). - **Dual Voltage PCI Support:** Operates on both **3.3 V and 5 V** PCI buses for broad system compatibility. - **Low‑Profile Design:** Conforms to MD1 low‑profile PCI mechanical specifications (120 mm × 64.5 mm). - **Software Compatibility:** Binary‑compatible with **NI‑488.2** driver API (GPIB‑32.DLL) and supports **VISA** libraries for seamless integration with existing applications. - **Wide ADE Support:** Compatible with **Microsoft Visual C++**, **Visual Basic**, **Delphi**, **NI LabVIEW**, **NI LabWindows/CVI**, and **Agilent TestExec**. - **Plug‑and‑Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation via PCI BIOS; no jumper or DIP switch settings required. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** ADLINK GPIB Utility for testing, configuration, and communication verification. - **Robust Environmental Tolerance:** Operates from 0 °C to 55 °C; storage from −20 °C to 80 °C. - **Regulatory Compliance:** Certified to **CE** and **FCC Class A** EMC/EMI standards.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE‑488.1/488.2 Compliance:** Fully compatible with both hardware and software GPIB standards. - **High Data Throughput:** Supports data transfer rates up to **1.5 MB/s** in programmed I/O mode. - **Low‑Profile PCI Form Factor:** MD1‑compliant PCB (120 mm × 64 mm) suitable for compact industrial and desktop systems. - **Dual Voltage PCI Support:** Operates on **3.3 V or 5 V PCI buses**, ensuring broad system compatibility. - **On‑Board FIFO Buffer:** 2 kB FIFO for read/write operations to bridge the speed gap between the GPIB bus (~1.5 MB/s) and PCI bus (132 MB/s). - **Software Compatibility:** Binary‑compatible with **NI‑488.2** driver software and supports **VISA** library for seamless integration with existing instrument drivers. - **Plug‑and‑Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation via PCI BIOS; no jumper or DIP switch settings required. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** ADLINK GPIB Utility for testing, configuration, and troubleshooting. - **Wide ADE Support:** Compatible with **Microsoft Visual Studio (VC++/VB/.NET)**, **Borland C++ Builder**, **Delphi**, **NI LabVIEW™**, **LabWindows/CVI™**, **Agilent TestExec**, and **MATLAB®**. - **Multi‑Instrument Control:** Supports up to **14 instruments** connected in linear, star, or hybrid topologies. - **Industrial‑Grade Reliability:** CE and FCC Class A certified for EMC/EMI compliance. - **Operating System Support:** Windows XP, Windows 7/8 (x86/x64).

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **Full IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Ensures interoperability with a wide range of GPIB instruments and systems. - **PCI Express 1.1 Interface:** Provides high-speed, low-latency communication with host systems. - **High Data Transfer Rate:** Supports up to 1.2 MB/s GPIB data transfer rate for the LPCIe-3488A model. - **Onboard FIFO Buffer:** 2 kB FIFO memory for efficient read/write operations and reduced CPU overhead. - **Software Compatibility:** Fully compatible with National Instruments NI-488.2 driver APIs and VISA library, ensuring seamless integration with existing applications. - **Plug-and-Play Configuration:** Automatic resource allocation via PCIe bus; no manual jumper or switch settings required. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** ADLINK GPIB Utility software for testing, configuration, and troubleshooting. - **Wide Software Support:** Compatible with Visual Studio .NET, Borland C++ Builder, LabVIEW™, MATLAB®, and Delphi environments. - **Low-Profile Form Factor:** Compact design suitable for industrial and desktop PCs with limited space. - **Environmental Compliance:** RoHS and WEEE compliant, reflecting ADLINK’s commitment to environmental responsibility. - **EMC/EMI Certification:** CE and FCC Class A certified for electromagnetic compatibility.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Fully compatible with both hardware and software GPIB standards. - **High Data Throughput:** Achieves up to **1.5 MB/s** GPIB transfer rate using block transfer mode. - **On-Board FIFO Buffer:** 1 KB FIFO memory buffers read/write operations, bridging the speed gap between the GPIB bus (~1.5 MB/s) and PCI bus (132 MB/s). - **PCI Bus Compatibility:** Supports both **3.3V and 5V PCI** signaling for broad system compatibility. - **PXI Compliance:** PXI-3488 conforms to **PXI Specification Rev. 2.0** and **CompactPCI PICMG 2.0 R3.0** standards. - **Software Compatibility:** Binary-compatible with **NI-488.2** driver API (GPIB-32.DLL) and supports **VISA** libraries for maximum interoperability. - **Plug and Play:** Automatic resource configuration via PCI/PXI plug-and-play architecture. - **Cross-Platform ADE Support:** Works with **Microsoft Visual C++/VB**, **Delphi**, **LabVIEW**, **LabWindows/CVI**, and **Agilent TestExec**. - **Diagnostic Utility:** Includes ADLINK GPIB Utility for interface testing and instrument communication verification. - **Compact Design:** Half-size PCI and low-profile MD1 PCB options for space-constrained systems. - **Industrial Reliability:** CE and FCC Class A certified for EMI/EMC compliance. - **Wide Operating Range:** Designed for industrial environments with 0–55°C operating temperature and 5–95% non-condensing humidity.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE-488.2 Compliant:** Fully conforms to the IEEE-488.2 standard, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of GPIB instruments and controllers. - **High Data Throughput:** Supports data transfer rates exceeding **1 MByte/s** in programmed I/O mode, enabling fast communication with connected devices. - **Plug & Play Compatibility:** Designed for **Windows 95/98** plug-and-play operation, simplifying installation and configuration. - **Multi-Platform Driver Support:** Includes **HP-IB driver (SICL/TULIP)** for integration with HP-VEE, HP-Basic, and HP-BenchLink environments. - **Broad Software Compatibility:** Works seamlessly with popular test and measurement software such as **HP-VEE, HAT-Basic, TestPoint, DIAdem, Visual Designer, DASYLab, Visual C++, Visual Basic, and Delphi**. - **Integrated BIOS Support:** Features an **ines IEEE-488.2 BIOS**, providing low-level hardware control and ensuring reliable communication. - **Cross-Platform Device Driver:** Includes a **C-source IEEE-488.2 device driver** for multiple operating systems, allowing developers to integrate the card into custom applications across diverse platforms. - **Industrial-Grade Reliability:** Built for continuous operation in laboratory, industrial, and embedded environments. - **Backward Compatibility:** Fully compatible with legacy HP-IB instruments and existing GPIB setups.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **IEEE‑488.1 and IEEE‑488.2 Compliance:** Fully compatible with both hardware and software specifications of the IEEE‑488 (GPIB) standard. - **PXI Specification Compliance:** Conforms to PXI Specification Rev. 2.0 and CompactPCI (PICMG 2.0 R3.0) standards. - **High Data Throughput:** Achieves up to **1.5 MB/s** GPIB transfer rate using block transfer mode. - **On‑Board FIFO Buffer:** 1 KB FIFO memory buffers read/write operations between the GPIB bus and PXI controller, bridging the speed gap between the slower GPIB bus (~1.5 MB/s) and the faster PXI bus (132 MB/s). - **Multi‑Instrument Control:** Supports up to **14 instruments** on a single GPIB bus. - **Plug‑and‑Play Compatibility:** Automatic resource configuration via PXI backplane; no jumper or DIP switch settings required. - **Software Compatibility:** - Binary‑compatible with **NI‑488.2** driver software through ADLINK’s **GPIB‑32.DLL**. - Supports **VISA** library for use with existing instrument drivers. - Compatible with **Agilent I/O Library**, **NI VISA**, and most third‑party instrument drivers. - **Application Development Environment (ADE) Support:** Works with **Microsoft Visual C++**, **Visual Basic**, **Delphi**, **LabVIEW**, **LabWindows/CVI**, and **Agilent TestExec**. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** Includes ADLINK GPIB Utility for testing and verifying GPIB connections. - **Robust Mechanical Design:** 3U Eurocard form factor with rugged construction suitable for industrial and laboratory environments. - **Cross‑Platform Driver Support:** ADL‑GPIB driver package supports Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/2003 operating systems.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **High-Speed GPIB Communication:** Optimized driver architecture for rapid data exchange between PC and IEEE-488.2-compliant instruments. - **Comprehensive DOS Support:** Fully compatible with DOS environments, ensuring legacy system integration and continued operation of industrial measurement and control systems. - **Multi-Language Development Support:** Compatible with Microsoft C/C++, Borland C/C++, Borland Pascal, and Assembler, allowing developers to integrate GPIB communication into a wide range of applications. - **IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Supports standard IEEE-488.2 command sets for reliable and standardized instrument communication. - **Hardware Compatibility:** Designed for CONTEC’s GP-IB(PC), GP-IB(PC)F, and GP-IB(PM) boards, ensuring seamless operation across multiple interface types (ISA, PC Card). - **High-Speed Driver Architecture:** Incorporates optimized interrupt handling and DMA (Direct Memory Access) for efficient data throughput. - **Diagnostic and Configuration Utilities:** Includes setup and diagnostic tools for configuring board parameters and verifying communication integrity. - **Backward Compatibility:** Maintains compatibility with earlier CONTEC GPIB hardware and software ecosystems, ensuring smooth migration from older systems.

Manufacturer: Contec

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards

- **Full IEEE-488.1 and IEEE-488.2 Compliance:** Ensures compatibility with a wide range of GPIB instruments and systems. - **USB 2.0 Interface:** Provides plug-and-play connectivity for desktop and laptop computers without requiring external power. - **High Data Throughput:** Supports data transfer rates up to **1.2 MB/s** in programmed I/O mode. - **Large Onboard FIFO:** Equipped with a **32 KB FIFO buffer** for optimized read/write operations and reduced latency. - **Driver and API Compatibility:** Fully compatible with **NI-488.2** driver software and supports **VISA** libraries for seamless integration with existing instrument drivers. - **Cross-Platform Software Support:** Works with **Visual Studio .NET**, **Borland C++ Builder**, **LabVIEW™**, **MATLAB®**, and **Delphi**. - **Interactive Diagnostic Utility:** Includes ADLINK GPIB Utility for testing, configuration, and troubleshooting. - **No External Power Supply Required:** Draws power directly from the USB port. - **Compact and Portable Design:** Ideal for mobile test setups and field applications. - **LED Indicators:** - **Ready (Green):** Device active and connected. - **Active (Amber, blinking):** Data transfer in progress. - **Backward Compatibility:** Command set (e.g., ibdev, ibrd, ibwrt) compatible with ADLINK PCI-3488 series without recompilation. - **Supports up to 14 Instruments:** Can control multiple GPIB devices in linear, star, or mixed topologies.

Manufacturer: Adlink Technology Inc.

Category: IEEE (GPIB) Cards