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Agilent I/O Hardware for

PC-to-Instrument Connection

Data Sheet

Easily connect your PC to

GPIB and RS-232 instruments

Now you can connect your PC and

test instruments more easily than

ever. The Agilent I/O hardware

product family is designed to offer

you a choice of interfaces and to

simplify the connection.

Agilent is a leader in offering

Ethernet/local area network (LAN)

and universal serial bus (USB)

interfaces in its instruments. The

I/O products featured in this data

sheet will help you connect your

current instruments that have GPIB

or RS-232 interfaces to your PC

with ease.

Agilent I/O hardware family benefits:

• Easy connection to GPIB and RS-

232 instruments — Agilent I/O

hardware products offer simple

“plug and go” setup and configu-

ration

• Use PC-standard interfaces —

Connect via your computer PCI

slot or use the built-in USB or

LAN ports on your PC to connect

to your instruments.

• Choice of interfaces (GPIB, RS-

232, USB, LAN, PCI) — Agilent

offers you a selection of products

to meet your I/O needs. We work

where you do!

• Software compatibility with any

standard T&M software applica-

tion — The included industry-stan-

dard VISA I/O libraries make it

easy for you to use your existing

software programs and let you

mix and match test instruments

and software from different ven-

dors in a single system.

Agilent connectivity software

Agilent connectivity software helps you estab-

lish a connection in less than 15 minutes.

Agilent IO Libraries Suite eliminates the

hours of effort it takes to connect and

configure PC-controlled test systems.

This connectivity software ships with each

Agilent I/O product and over 150 Agilent

test and measurement instruments.

Connecting your instruments to a PC is as

easy as connecting a PC to a printer — even

if you use multiple instrument vendors.

Now enhanced version 14.2 with expanded

compatibility with other vendors IO software.

You can now use any programming API

with any standard T&M software develop-

ment environment. Simply install Agilent’s

IO Libraries Suite on your PC then cable the

interfaces and instruments to your PC. The

IO Libraries Connection Expert utility will find

the interfaces and instruments connected to

your computer and configure them properly.

Agilent IO Libraries Suite version 14.2

summary of requirements

• Microsoft

Windows

98(SE)/ME

(

note: only supported with version 14.0)/2000

SP4/XP SP1/Vista (

note: only supported with

version 15.0 or greater

) and Microsoft Internet

Explorer 5.01 or greater

• 450 MHz Intel Pentium

processor

and 800x600 display with 256 colors

• 128 megabytes RAM and 225 MB total

hard disk space

• Supported APIs include Agilent or NI

VISA, SICL, VISA-COM and NI-488.2

If you already own an Agilent I/O product

or instrument, you can download the latest

version of Agilent IO Libraries Suite for free.

See the following URL for more information.

Go to www.agilent.com/find/iosuite

• Choose the best way to connect your

PC to GPIB and RS-232 instruments

• Take advantage of PC-standard

interfaces (USB, LAN, PCI)

• Protect your investment with

industry-standard I/O software

Table of contents

82357B USB/GPIB Interface 2

82350B High-Performance PCI GPIB

Interface 3

82351 PCIe GPIB Interface 4

E5810A LAN/GPIB Gateway 5

E5805A USB/4-Port RS232 Interface 6

E5813A Networked 5-Port USB Hub 7

Cables and Adapters 8

Choosing a remote connection 8

Ordering information

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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - PC-to-Instrument Connection

Agilent I/O Hardware for PC-to-Instrument ConnectionData SheetEasily connect your PC to GPIB and RS-232 instrumentsNow you can connect your PC andtest

Page 2 - Interface

Agilent 82357B USB/GPIBInterfaceFeatures• Fast and easy connection to GPIBinstruments• Uses standard USB and IEEE-488interfaces• Maximum GPIB transfer

Page 3 - Interface for Windows

Agilent 82350B High-Performance PCI GPIB Interface for WindowsFeatures• PCI IEEE-488 interface for PCs • Transfer rates up to 900 KB/s • Dual processo

Page 4 - PCIe GPIB Interface Card

Agilent 82351A PCIe GPIB Interface Card Features• Compact half-height size(68.9 mm) • High transfer rate of 1.4 MB/s • High flexibility via up-pluggi

Page 5

5Agilent E5810A LAN/GPIBGatewayFeatures• Remote access and control ofGPIB instruments via the LAN • Easy setup and use via digital display and Web bro

Page 6 - RS232 Interface

6Turn your USB port into 4 additional RS-232 portsE5805A technical specificationsGeneral requirementsMinimum system requirements Windows 98(SE)/Me (no

Page 7 - Port USB Hub

7Agilent E5813A Networked 5-Port USB HubFeatures• Interface a variety of GPIB, RS-232, and USB devices to completeyour test system• Extend USB devices

Page 8 - Choosing a remote connection

8CablesAgilent also offers a variety of cables that provide easy and reli-able connections. Agilent cables areengineered for exceptional reliabili-ty

Page 9 - More Information

Agilent Technologies’ Test and Measurement Support, Services, and AssistanceAgilent Technologies aims to maximize the value youreceive, while minimizi

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