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News Release from: Keithley Instruments | Subject: Model KPCI-488LP
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 01 December 2006
New low-cost, full featured GPIB
interface
Keithley Instruments, a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, announces the Model KPCI-488LP Low Profile GPIB Controller Interface plug-in board
Keithley Instruments, a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, announces the Model KPCI-488LP Low Profile GPIB Controller Interface plug-in board A complement to the Keithley 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
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 30 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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To reduce switching costs, the Model KPCI-488LP driver library is fully command compatible with Keithley, Capital Equipment Corporation (CEC), and National Instruments (NI) command sets, making it plug-and-play compatible with existing applications.
Providing command compatibility protects software investment and lowers the 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 utilising VISA.
The Model KPCI-488LP can be used in programming languages such as Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET, Borland C Builder, LabVIEW, and LabWindows/CVI.
Pricing and availability.
The Keithley Model KPCI-488LP Low Profile GPIB Controller Interface plug-in board is priced at EURO 369.
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