ICS Electronics
ICS Electronics combines leading edge GPIB, serial, USB and VXIbus technologies to create innovative products for the test and measurement industry. From simple adapters to custom OEM interface cards, from test instruments to VXIbus modules, and from GPIB controllers to VXIbus Embedded Computers, ICS delivers unique solutions for controlling test systems, for interconnecting devices and for adapting devices to different buses.
- 925-416-1000
- 925-886-8677
- 5700 Stoneridge Mall Rd
Suite 130
Pleasanton, CA 94588
United States of America
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Standard VXI Module Shield Kits Without Address Switch Opening
* Single-slot kit fits all VXI-1 Revision 1.0 to Revision 3.0 chassis.* Same design described above but without the address switch opening.* Complimentary layout support includes PCB design template and CAD layout files.
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GPIB Printer Interfaces
ICS's GPIB to Printer Interfaces are GPIB and HP-IB compatible. Replaces obsolete GPIB plotters and printers with a modern printer or copies the print file to your PC.
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Ethernet To Modbus RTU Minibox™ Interface
ICS's Model 9099 Ethernet to Modbus RTU Interface is a small Minibox™ Ethernet Modbus Converter that converts Modbus TCP/IP, VXI-11 and Raw Socket to control Modbus RTU Slave Devices. The Model 9099 does not require special drivers and is compatible with the following systems: LINUX, UNIX, SunOS, MAC OS X, HP-UX, IBM-AIX, Windows 2K or later and Modbus capable PLCs. ICS's 9099 uses VXI-11 RPC calls for secure communication with virtually any computer. Easily programmed on a PC by making VISA calls or on a MAC/UNIX/LINUX computer with RPC calls. Special drivers are not required. ICS Electronics is the premier VXI-11 device supplier with 100% VXI-11 compliance in every product. See our extensive Application Notes or download our VXI-11 Tutorial and the VXI-11 Specification for more information about the VXI-11 Standard.
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Standard VXI Module Shield Kits With Address Switch Opening
* Single-slot kit fits all VXI-1 Revision 1.0 to Revision 3.0 chassis.* Clamshell design fits C-size modules with 96-pin connectors.* Side shields include connector shrouds for maximum shielding.* RFI limiting, air vent slots along top and bottom edges for good air circulation thru the module.* Extruded front panel is bend resistant.* Address switch opening on component side shield.* Complimentary layout support includes PCB design template and CAD layout files.
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Ethernet To Parallel Digital Interfaces
ICS's 8063 Ethernet Digital Interface provides a fully enclosed parallel interface that is suitable for benchtop or rack mount applications.
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Ethernet-GPIB-USB to Modbus RTU Interface
Model 9009
* All interfaces provide full control of the Modbus RTU slave devices.* Ethernet port supports VXI-11, raw socket and Modbus TCP/IP to Modbus RTU conversion. * GPIB port works with any IEEE-488.2 compatible GPIB controller.* USB port uses Microsoft supplied driver to prevent operating system change problems.* The 9009 uses a simple command set that is accessible from any port.* Controllable with Windows PC programs like C, Visual Basic, LabVIEW, VEE, etc that make VISA or SICL calls. Works with Agilent, NI and Kikisui VISA libraries* Controllable from MAC/UNIX/LINUX and similar computers with RPC calls.* Ethernet interface protocol is fully VXI-11 compliant and does not require special PC drivers.* Internal webserver with sample Modbus device control pages for Watlow F4, F4T and EZ-Zone Controllers.* OEM oriented board designed for integration inside the user's system with only one cable. On board regulator works with 5 to 15 Vdc power.* Support programs Include ICS's VXI-11 and VISA keyboard control programs and a NTML page utility for uploading your customer webpages.
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ISA bus GPIB Controller Card
Model 488-PC2
* Adds GPIB Controller capability to any PC with an ISA bus.* Fast data transfer rate, > 300kbytes per second.* Drivers for MS DOS, Windows 3.1, Windows 95 and Windows 98. * IEEE-488.2 linkable libraries for Quick Basic, MS Visual Basic, Borkand C/C++ andMicrosoft C/C++.* Functions as System Controller, Controller-in-charge or a GPIB Device.* Replaces most generic ISA 7210 Cards and NI PC2a cards.* Includes interactive keyboard Control Utility for controlling instruments from the computer keyboard without writing a program.
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GPIB Smart Serial Interface
Model 4866
* Adds an IEEE-488.2 compatible GPIB Interface to any serial device.* Provides all IEEE-488.2 functions and a Status Reporting Structure for the serial device.* Uses SCPI commands to set the serial configuration, GPIB address and user's IDN message.* Provides RS-232C single-ended and RS-422/RS-485 differential serial signals.* Operates with asynchronous serial devices, with standard serial devices and with 'smart' serial devices such as embedded computers or microprocessors.* 1 U high rack mount kit mounts one or two 4866s* Includes US 115 VAC Power Adapter, Manual and Support CD.
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VXI Prototyping Kits For RF Modules, Analog And Logic Circuits
• VXI-5501 has a Bare Copper-clad Prototyping Board for RF and microwave modules.
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GPIB To Ethernet Instrument Interface
*ICS's 4865B GPIB to Ethernet Instrument Interface adapts instruments with Ethernet interfaces to GPIB test systems.*ICS's 4865B provides a VXI-11 compliant interface for instruments that support the VXI-11 protocol and a smart, user-configurable, raw socket protocol that accommodates most instruments that use raw sockets. The 4865B replaces our earlier Model 4865 and is 2x to 5x faster than the original Model 4865. Click here for the original 4865 webpage.
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GPIB Analog Interface
Model 4861B
ICS's GPIB to Analog Interfaces are designed to provide isolated analog and digital drive signals to control power supplies and other devices. Optional isolated Analog inputs. Available in rack mountable Miniboxes™ and OEM board versions. All of ICS's GPIB to Analog Interfaces are fully IEEE-488.2 compliant and HP-IB compatible.
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OEM Boards
4865B
* Embed the GPIB-to-Ethernet Interface in your instrument.* Available in three different connector configurations.* To have the GPIB Connector protruding thru the rear panel. Order P/N 115907* To mount the board anywhere inside the chassis and use an inexpensive flat-ribbon cable to a GPIB connector on the rear panel. Order P/N 115895. Order the 114439 Cable separately.* Mount inside the chassis and use a GPIB extension cable to a GPIB connector on the rear panel. Order P/N 115897.* Runs on instrument's DC power.* Same specifications and performance as the 4865B Minibox™ version.
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Ethernet to GPIB Instrument Interface
Model 8055
* Original Ethernet to a GPIB Instrument Interface* Same specifications and user benefits as the Model 9055 above.* 2008 En-Genius Network Product of the Year Award Winner.* Order as a replacement product. New users should order the Model 9055 to get the better performance of our 9000 series products.
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GPIB Serial Interfaces
ICS's GPIB Serial Interfaces provide a mix of RS-232 and RS-422/RS-485 asynchronous signals to drive serial devices. Interfaces are available for transparent data transfer and with smart firmware that adds an IEEE-488.2 Interface to plain serial devices or with embedded PC boards. All interfaces conform to the IEEE-488.2 Standard and are HP-IB compatible.
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GPIB to Ethernet to Instrument Interface
Model 4865B
* Adds a GPIB Interface to Instruments with a VXI-11 or Raw Socket Ethernet Interface.* Transparent data transfer handles ASCII and binary data.* Controllable with any IEEE-488.2 GPIB Controller* VXI-11 protocol supports control, abort and reverse channels.* Raw Socket protocol includes substitute command strings for GPIB Device Trigger, Device Clear and Interface Clear.* Auto-Find feature simplifies instrument linkage* Reuses existing test software with new Ethernet instruments.* Easy configuration with the 4865B's internal webserver.* Drop in replacement for the original Model 4865 with 2x to 5x speed increase.* 1 U high rack mount kit mounts one or two 4865Bs.* Includes universal 115/230 VAC Power Adapter.
