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
-
Product
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.
-
Product
Serial Analog Interface
Model 2361B
-
* Model 2361B-24 Provides four isolated analog outputs with programmable ranges.* Provides four isolated high-current drive signals and 8 digital inputs. * Includes 4 floating analog inputs.* 1 U high rack mount kit mounts one or two 2361Bs.* Includes US 115 VAC Power Adapter* Compatible with our earlier 2361 and 2361As.
-
Product
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.
-
Product
ANSI X3.28 to Modbus RTU Converter
Model 2399
-
* Converts ANSI X3.28 commandslinto Modbus RTU packets.* New 32 Address Mode supports multi-channel Modbus Controllers like the Watlow MLS300.* Control Modbus RTU devices from any ASCII serial source.* Serial ports support RS-232 and 2-wire/4-wire RS-485 signals.* Includes serial baud rate conversion.* Internal logic is IEEE-488.2 compatible and uses SCPI commands for configurtion setup.* 2399 mounts on a DIN rail or on any flat panel.* Inexpensive way to maintain manufacturing equipment such as semiconductor fusion chambers, etc as the ANSI Controllers become obsolete.* Application Note AB23-3 describes how to use the 2399 to replace obsolete Watlow Controllers in the Axcelis/Fusion Gemini Asher.* 2399 Serial Keyboard Program lets you control and setup the 2399 and test the ANSI modes.* 239x Table Loader Program uploads ANSI Command Table entries from an Excel csv file.
-
Product
GPIB Analog Interfaces
-
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.
-
Product
PCI GPIB Controller Card
Model 488-LPCI
Controller
* Adds GPIB Controller capability to any PC with a PCI bus.* Fast >1 Mbs transfer rate* 488.2V4 Driver supports 32 and 64-bit Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 with a true 64-bit DLL.* Driver compatible with industry standard 'ib' and '488.2' command sets.* Most affordable PCI-GPIB controller with a industry standard GPIB-32.dll.* Works with Agilent, NI and Kikisui VISA libraries.* ICS's Explorer auto configures your controller as it finds your instruments.* Use ICS's Explorer to control GPIB devices without having to write a program. * Program with Visual Basic, C, LabVIEW, Matlab or Agilent VEE* GPIB Card supports HP-IB Bus Systems.* Includes short bracket for lo-profile chassis.
-
Product
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.
-
Product
GPIB Relay Interfaces
-
*ICS's GPIB to Relay Interfaces provide the user with a choice of 16 contact closures or 16 relay driver outputs for driving external relays. All of the GPIB to Relay Interfaces include 8 isolated digital inputs. Available in ICS's Minibox™ or as an OEM board.*All interfaces are IEEE-488.2 compliant and use SCPI commands for operation with NI or Agilent VISA, LabVIEW and VEE or any GPIB programming language. Use ICS's interactive GPIB Keyboard program for easy operation from your PC without having to write a program.
-
Product
GPIB to Relay Interface Boards
Model 4864 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.* Fully IEEE-488.2 and SCPI compliant.* Includes 50-pin mating Relay connector and serial header connector.* Optional terminal board for easy connections without soldering. See the GPIB Accessory page.* 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. • 114521-12 Board provides 16 heavy duty form A contacts (SPST).* All other specifications are the same as for the 114521-11 Board. * 114521-14 provides 16 Relay driver outputs that sink 300 mA.* All other specifications are the same as for the 114521-11 Board.
-
Product
GPIB To Serial Miniboxes™
-
ICS's GPIB to Serial Minibox™ Interfaces are fully enclosed for benchtop or rack mount applications. The GPIB to Serial Interfaces are available for transparent data transfer and with smart firmware to add an IEEE-488.2 interface to any serial device
-
Product
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.
-
Product
VXI Register-based Interface Board
-
VXI Register Interface mates with user's PCB to form a B or C-size module.
-
Product
Ethernet to GPIB Controller
Model 9065
-
* Controls GPIB Devices anywhere there is a network or internet connection.* 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.* Fully VXI-11 compliant. * Includes ICS's VXI-11 and VISA keyboard control programs. Control instruments without a program. * Works with Agilent, NI and Kikisui VISA libraries.* Internal webserver lets you change network settings from any browser.* Network connectivity eliminates GPIB Bus Extension problems.* Allows multiple users to access the GPIB instruments.* Supports GPIB and HP-IB 488.2 complicant instruments.* 9065 is a 2nd generation drop-in replacement for ICS's Model 8065. The Model 9065 is 2x to 4x faster and includes a webserver instrument control page.
-
Product
Ethernet, GPIB And USB To Modbus RTU Interface Board
-
ICS's Model 9009 is a multi-interface board that allows Ethernet, GPIB or USB control of Modbus RTU devices. The Ethernet port has VXI-11 protocol 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 9009'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-11Tutorial and the VXI-11 Specification for more information about the VXI-11 Standard.
-
Product
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.
