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Keithley Introduces Low-Cost, Full-Featured USB-to-GPIB Interface Adapter
Cleveland Ohio June 24 2010 Keithley Instruments Inc(NYSE:KEI a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems has introduced the Model USB-to-GPIB Interface Adapter The Model KUSB-488BKUSB-488B which complements Keithley’s precision measurement instruments is priced at$495 USD which is less than competitive versions helping test engineers and researchers lower their cost of test measurement and ownership To minimize the cost associated with switching to a new adapter the Model KUSB-488B’s driver library is fully command-compatible with Keithley’s traditional GPIB command set and National InstrumentsTM(NITM command set making it plug-and-play compatible with existing applications The driver library is also compatible with Keithley’s PCI-based Model KPCI-488LPAKPCI-488LPA GPIB interface making it easy to switch from either a PCI or USB approach to GPIB control protecting users software investment and lowering their overall cost of test
The provides complete support for Windows 2000/XP/Vista The KUSB-488BKUSB-488B also supports industry-standard VISA(Virtual Instrument Software Architecture libraries to ensure compatibility with applications using VISA For OEMs a utility is included to install the driver software silently bypassing the normal installation so that the driver can be installed with the OEM’s software The interface ships with 32-bit dynamic link libraries for Application Development Environments(ADEs running under Windows XP/2000/Vista and drivers for the most current programming languages including Microsoft Visual Basic Visual C Visual Studio.NET Borland Delphi LabVIEW Version 7.0 and up(VISA and IEEE-488.2 and LabWindows/CVI Version 7.0 and up(VISA and IEEE-488.2 A diagnostic/interactive tool is included for quick verification of communication between the interface and a GPIB-capable instrument such as Keithley’s digital multimeters(DMMs SourceMeter instruments switch mainframes and cards low level measurement systems and a wide variety of other specialized test solutions
Availability
The Model KUSB-488BKUSB-488B is available from stock
For More Information
For more information on Keithley's Model KUSB-488BKUSB-488B USB-to-GPIB Interface Adapter contact the company at www.keithley.com.
About Keithley Instruments, Inc.
With more than 60 years of measurement expertise, Keithley Instruments has become a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems. Our customers are scientists and engineers in the worldwide electronics industry involved with advanced materials research, semiconductor device development and fabrication, and the production of end products such as portable wireless devices. The value we provide them is a combination of products for their critical measurement needs and a rich understanding of their applications to improve the quality of their products and reduce their cost of test. * * * Products and company names listed are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies.
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