Low Profile GPIB Controller Interface board

A Keithley Instruments product story
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk editorial team Dec 4, 2006

Keithley Instruments, a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, has announced the Model KPCI-488LP Low Profile GPIB Controller Interface plug-in board.

Keithley Instruments, a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, has announced the Model KPCI-488LP Low Profile GPIB Controller Interface plug-in board.

A complement to Keithley's precision measurement instruments, the Model KPCI-488LP is priced at only EURO 369, helping test engineers to further lower their cost of test and ownership.

To reduce switching costs, the Model KPCI-488LP's driver library is fully command compatible with Keithley, Capital Equipment Corporation (CEC), and National InstrumentsTM (NITM) command sets, making it plug-and-play compatible with existing applications.

Providing command compatibility protects a user's software investment and lowers their overall cost of test.

The Model KPCI-488LP is a 3.3V and 5V PCI-bus compatible GPIB interface plug-in board.

For customer convenience, with the Model KPCI-488LP, Keithley includes both a full height and a half-height bracket for use with newer low-profile PCs.

The Model KPCI-488LP provides complete software support for Windows XP and 2000.

Support will be provided for the new Microsoft Windows VISTA operating system upon its release.

The Model KPCI-488LP also supports industry-standard VISA (Virtual Instrument Software Architecture) libraries to ensure compatibility with applications utilizing VISA.

The Model KPCI-488LP can be used in programming languages such as Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET, Borland C Builder, LabVIEWTM, and LabWindows/CVITM.

Pricing and Availability Keithley's Model KPCI-488LP Low Profile GPIB Controller Interface plug-in board is priced at EURO 369.

Units are available from stock.

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