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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Ethernet to Modbus RTU Interface
Model 9099
* Use Modbus TCP/IP, VXI-11, or Raw Sockets (Telnet) or to control Modbus RTU slave devices.* No special driver required which eliminates driver problems.* Controllable with Windows PC programs like C, Visual Basic, LabVIEW, VEE, etc that make VISA or SICL calls.* Controllable from MAC/UNIX/LINUX and similar computers with RPC calls.* Interfaces with PLCs or any Modbus TCP/IP Controller.* Fully VXI-11 compliant.* Works with Agilent, NI and Kikisui VISA libraries.* Internal webserver with sample Modbus device control pages for Watlow F4, F4T and EZ-Zone Controllers.* Network connectivity eliminates GPIB Bus Extension problems.* Allows multiple users to access the Modbus network or devices.* 9099 is a 2x to 5x faster than the 8099 and includes a new Modbus device control page.
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Serial to Relay Interface Boards
Model 2364 OEM
* 114521-11 Board provides 16 low-level form A contacts (SPST).* Provides 8 isolated inputs for CMOS, TTL and 32 Vdc signals.* Multiple relay programming modes switch individual relays or san with single or multi-pole contacts.* Fully IEEE-488.2 and SCPI compliant.* Serial interface header includes RS-232 and RS-485 signals. * GPIB interface header includes GPIB address switch input signals.* Includes 50-pin mating relay connector and serial header connector.* Optional 115750 Terminal Board for easy connections without soldering.* Operates on 12 to 24 Vdc power.* Use an ICS GPIB Connector/Address Switch Assembly to mount a GPIB connector and Address Switch on the rear panel.
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VXI Register Interface Board
VXI-5524A
*VXI Register Interface mates with user's PCB to form a B or C-size module.* 48 Digital IO Lines - Three 16-bit registers set as latched outputs or gated inputs.* 16 line bi-directional expansion bus for driving external logic.* Digital IO and VXIbus lines are 3.3V logic levels and are 5 V tolerant for compatibility with 3.3V logic and 5V VXIbus signals.* User selectable 3.3 and 5 Vdc puliup voltage on the digital IO lines for sensing switches etc.* The VXI-5524A board is a complete VXI-1 Rev 1.4 and VXI-2 compliant register-based interface.* User configurable model number, manufacturer ID, version and serial numbers.* Two companion component boards available for prototyping IC or RF assemblies.* Companion hardware kits available for building 1, 2 or 3-slot wide modules.
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VXI Register-based Interface Board
VXI Register Interface mates with user's PCB to form a B or C-size module.
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ANSI X3.28 Interface Board
Model 4804B-7
* F30145 firmware converts printable ASCII character strings into the ANSI X3.28 serial protocol.* User selectable single-ended RS-232 and differential RS-422/RS-485 serial signals.* Can be used to replace obsolete ICS 4814 Interfaces.* Connect to the rear panel with a GPIB Flat-ribbon cable or with a GPIB Connector/Address Switch Cable.* Runs on 5 Vdc regulated or 5.5 to 15 V unregulated power.
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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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ITC Style VXI Module Shield Kits
* Box design for C-size ITC style PC Boards with 11 slots on their sides.* Pre-machined flat front panel with ejector handle cutouts.* Side shields include 0.375 inch wide vent slot on top and bottom sides for maximum cooling.* Shroudless design fits all VXI chassis.* Each kit includes side shields, front panel, ejector handles, two ejector face places with VXI and ICS logos, all hardware and assembly instructions.* Complimentary layout support includes PCB design template and CAD layout files.
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Serial Data Acquisition And Control Interfaces
ICS's Serial to Data Acquisition and Control Interfaces are IEEE-488.2 compliant and and provide GPIB functionality over a serial link. Click on a link or scroll down to access the appropriate Serial Digital Interface:Our Serial to Data Acquisition and Control Interfaces have non-isolated analog and digital signals. Click here for our isolated Serial to Analog Interfaces.
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Ethernet, GPIB And USB To Serial Interface Board
ICS's Model 9006 is a multi-interface to serial board that adds Ethernet, GPIB and USB interfaces to serial devices or older instruments. Use with an embedded processor board to create smart instruments with multiple interfaces. The 9006's Ethernet port is VXI-11 compatible for easy control by the following computer systems without special drivers: LINUX, UNIX, SunOS, MAC OS X, HP-UX, IBM-AIX and Windows 2K or later Windows systems. VXI-11 is one of the 9006's Ethernet protocols. 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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GPIB ANSI X3.28 Interface
Model 4894B-7
ICS's GPIB to ANSI X3.28 Interfaces adapt older devices that use the ANSI X3.28 devices to the GPIB Bus. All ICS GPIB Interfaces are IEEE-488.2 compliant and HP-IB compatible.
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Ethernet Digital Interfaces
All of ICS's Ethernet Digital Interfaces are user configurable and let you transfer data as bits, bytes, as strings of bytes or transparently. All data lines are high power TTL outputs or floating inputs with pullup resistors for sensing CMOS signals or switch contacts. All interfaces conform to the IEEE-488.2 Standard, are VXI-11 compatible and/or support TCPIP Raw Socket protocol.
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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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GPIB To ANSI X3.28 Interfaces
ICS's GPIB to ANSI X3.28 Interfaces adapt older devices that use the ANSI X3.28 devices to the GPIB Bus. All ICS GPIB Interfaces are IEEE-488.2 compliant and HP-IB compatible.
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Digital Interface Boards
Model 2363 OEM
* 114515 Board has same digital capability as the 2363 described above with Serial and GPIB IO.* Serial interface header includes RS-232 and RS-485 signals. Use the 114597 Serial Cable Kit to connect the serial signals to your rear panel* GPIB header mates with 113640 or 113642 GPIB Connector/Address Switch Cable Assemblies* Accepts 9-32 Vdc power.
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Smart GPIB Serial Interface Board
Model 4808
* Provides smart GPIB-to-serial path for serial devices with RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 signals.* Provides all IEEE-488.2 functions and the Status Reporting Structure.* Smart firmware automatically passes GPIB data to serial device.* SCPI commands set serial configuration, GPIB address and user's IDN message.* On board voltage regulator for operation from 5 to 15 Vdc power.* Rear panel mounting eliminates cables.
