Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-10-09 Thread cfo
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 20:04:05 +, cfo wrote: I have 2 firmware types , an i2c eeprom image , and an uploadable firmware (like the real Agilent). Ohh just to elaborate ... I use linux-gpib from SVN (under Debian-7 and Mint-14) and I got a new test firmware from Beiming (not released

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-11 Thread Bob Stewart
time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 12:28 PM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China I bought one about a year ago but couldn't get it running under Win XP. There were a dozen well-meant advices on the forums that told me to read

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-11 Thread Volker Esper
I bought one about a year ago but couldn't get it running under Win XP. There were a dozen well-meant advices on the forums that told me to read the firmware and flash the beast with a better one. However, I couldn't keep my nerve, so I purchased a Prologix adapter - which worked instantly.

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-11 Thread Bob Smither
Esper ail...@t-online.de To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 12:28 PM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China I bought one about a year ago but couldn't get it running under Win XP. There were a dozen

[time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread Bob Smither
My apologies if this is in the archives. I could not find any discussion about it. A seller on Ebay is offering a USB-GPIB interface equivalent to the Agilent 82357B:

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread J. L. Trantham
[mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Bob Smither Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 9:07 AM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China My apologies if this is in the archives. I could not find any discussion about it. A seller

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread Bob Stewart
-c-i.com To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 9:07 AM Subject: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China My apologies if this is in the archives.  I could not find any discussion about it. A seller on Ebay is offering a USB

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread Gerhard Hoffmann
Am 10.09.2013 16:23, schrieb J. L. Trantham: Quite the 'dump' of technology. I wonder if there is a USB 3.0 version coming out soon? What should that be good for? Using a 350MB/s port to transfer 1MB/s over the GPIB? regards, Gerhard ___

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread Jim Lux
On 9/10/13 7:23 AM, J. L. Trantham wrote: There also appears to be a ton of 'genuine' Agilent 82357B's from China some selling for under $155 with free shipping (to US and UK). Quite the 'dump' of technology. I wonder if there is a USB 3.0 version coming out soon? more likely that most

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread paul swed
I am very curious to see if anyone has used one of these $95 wonders. I know the prologixs work from older time-nut posts. Regards Paul. On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Gerhard Hoffmann dk...@arcor.de wrote: Am 10.09.2013 16:23, schrieb J. L. Trantham: Quite the 'dump' of technology. I

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread cfo
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 13:06:11 -0400, paul swed wrote: I am very curious to see if anyone has used one of these $95 wonders. I know the prologixs work from older time-nut posts. Regards Paul. I'm currently playing around with a Beiming GPIB adapter under linux-gpib. I'm using the SVN version

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread cfo
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:19:09 +, cfo wrote: I'm currently playing around with a Beiming GPIB adapter under linux-gpib. I'm using the SVN version , and i haven't detected any problems yet... http://tinyurl.com/prncq7w I have 2 firmware types , an i2c eeprom image , and an uploadable

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread Bob Stewart
It appears that my adapter is not the same as yours.  Thanks anyway. Bob From: cfo xne...@luna.dyndns.dk To: time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 3:04 PM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:19:09

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread Bob Stewart
-i.com To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 9:07 AM Subject: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China My apologies if this is in the archives.  I could not find any discussion about it. A seller on Ebay is offering a USB

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread Jim Lux
On 9/10/13 8:36 AM, Gerhard Hoffmann wrote: Am 10.09.2013 16:23, schrieb J. L. Trantham: Quite the 'dump' of technology. I wonder if there is a USB 3.0 version coming out soon? What should that be good for? Using a 350MB/s port to transfer 1MB/s over the GPIB? But it looks ever so much

Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China

2013-09-10 Thread J. L. Trantham
Good point. Joe -Original Message- From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lux Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 10:28 AM To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 82357B GPIB USB from China On 9/10/13 7:23 AM, J. L. Trantham wrote