The National Instruments NI PCI-GPIB Interface Adapter Card is a high-performance IEEE 488.2 standard interface designed for connecting PCs to GPIB-compatible instruments. Installed in a PCI slot, this card enables fast, reliable communication with oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, power supplies, and other test and measurement devices. Engineered for laboratory, industrial, and automated test environments, it supports plug-and-play operation and integrates seamlessly with NI software tools such as LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, and NI-VISA drivers.
Built with NI’s advanced TNT (Turbo488) ASIC technology, the NI PCI-GPIB delivers high-speed data transfers up to 1.5 MB/s with low latency, ensuring efficient control and data acquisition. Its robust design makes it suitable for demanding test systems that require precise timing and reliable instrumentation control.
Key Features
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PCI interface GPIB adapter card
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Compliant with IEEE 488.2 and IEEE 488.1 standards
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Data transfer rates up to 1.5 MB/s (Turbo488 ASIC)
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Direct connection to up to 14 GPIB instruments
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Full compatibility with NI LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and NI-VISA
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Plug-and-play installation for Windows-based PCs
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Reliable communication for automated test systems





