12 Sep
1999
12 Sep
'99
10:59 a.m.
<>I'll go along with that. It was/is a very well-desinged interface. At a
<>high level it looks remarkably like HPIB/IEEE488 (to the extent that
<>there's an HP interface -- the 82169 IIRC -- that transparently links
<>HPIB devices to an HPIL controller or HPIL devices to an HPIB
<>controller). The low level (I have the specs somewhere) is pretty simple
<>as well...
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<Why does a multimeter need a data bus?
Remote measurement, data logging. Where I work we use K2001 DMM, GPIB,
and a PC to test and log the values of resistive elements in production.
Allison