On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Jose Camara <[email protected]> wrote: > I also like the USB-GPIB adapters, as you can easily have separate > buses or connect directly to one instrument without GPIB cables (use up to > 15ft of cheap USB cables instead), but they are still not cheap or abundant > at eBay.
Yes. USB. I doubt I'll ever buy another computer that has a PCI slot. What I was hoping to hear was that there was a way to interface a parallel port or some other DIY interface. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Thomas S. Knutsen > Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2011 1:46 PM > To: [email protected]; Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] An open-source software to automate test equipment > - Instrument Control (iC) > > Based on my own experience, the NI PCI cards seems to be most > compatible for use with different software. > The number 2 seems to be the Prologix adapter. > > 73 de Thomas LA3PNA AE5YS. > > 2011/7/12 J. Forster <[email protected]>: >> Be careful. There are at least 6 different ones. All incompatible. >> >> -John >> >> ================= >> >> >>> Soubnds good if you have a computer GPIB interface. I don't. Which >>> is the best one at a reasonable price? >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Kurt Pernstich >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> May I please use this forum to advertise Instrument Control (iC), which >>>> is >>>> an open source Java program to control test equipment via GPIB. It is, >>>> so to >>>> speak, the poor man's version of LabView (but enough to do my research). >>> >>> Chris Albertson >>> Redondo Beach, California >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, go to >>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>> and follow the instructions there. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> > > > > -- > > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See <http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html> > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > -- Chris Albertson Redondo Beach, California _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
