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

[Steve Rooke]

Just spotted this National Instruments PCI GPIB IEEE 488.2,
120602280775, currently at $2.25 and 3d 16h to go. Didn't see it at
first because it is a US sale only (another example).

73 Steve

On 02/08/2010, Steve Rooke <sar10538 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 02/08/2010, 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
>
> A quick trawl on fleePay only shows a National Instruments MC-GPIB
> IEEE 488.2 PCI Card DAQ at $60 (not sure of compatibility of this) or
> a HP AGILENT 82350A/E2078A PCI GPIB CARD at $100 but if your patient
> you can find NI PCI cards in the $60 to $80 region and if you have an
> old ISA desktop to do your control, you'll find NI ISA cards available
> for two a penny. At least with something like a NI PCI card your
> basically guaranteed compatibility with all the big, and small,
> software names. It just depends on if you have the money or your skint
> like I am and have to play hunt the bargain.
>
> Of course there's always the Softmark controller but the last I heard
> no one has had a lot of luck with them and it would be $40 down the
> drain
>
> 73 Steve
>
>> 73 Brice KA8MAV
>>
>>
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