[time-nuts] HP 5335A and HP-IB (GP-IB)

[Bob Camp]

Hi

Haunting hamfests and looking for PC's with GPIB connectors sticking out the back is another approach.

As mentioned earlier you do run the risk of winding up with a (very much) not supported any more ISA card.

Bob

On Aug 1, 2010, at 8:55 PM, Robert Darlington wrote:

> I have the Ethernet version.  They're nice for quick and dirty stuff and the
> USB / Ethernet versions can be used on laptops (Ethernet can be used on any
> computer that can telnet across the wire).  You get to write your own
> software to use them or use EZGPIB (and write your own software).
> 
> Using a "real" NI GPIB interface means it works with everything out there,
> including EZGPIB but you're greatly limited on hardware platforms.  You're
> stuck using a computer with a PCI bus unless you want to fork over the cash
> for the NI USB or Ethernet interfaces for lots of money.   I tend to use my
> PCI-GPIB card and it was under $100 delivered from eBay.
> 
> -Bob
> 
> On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Heathkid <heathkid at heathkid.com> wrote:
> 
>> I just purchased a HP 5335A and would like to know the group's opinion on
>> the following:
>> http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=549
>> 
>> 73 Brice KA8MAV
>> 
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