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[[File:Prologix-usb.png|thumb|right|Prologix GPIB-USB]]
{{Infobox GPIBUSB
| image            = [[File:GalvantGPIBUSBrev4.JPG|180px]]
| name            = Galvant GPIBUSB
| status          = not supported
| channels        = -
| website          = [http://www.galvant.ca/#!/store/ galvant.ca]
| hardware license = [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ CC-BY-SA 3.0]
| firmware source  = [https://github.com/Galvant/gpibusb-firmware on Github]
| project files    = [https://github.com/Galvant/gpibusb-pcb on Github]
| project program  = [http://kicad-pcb.org/ KiCad]
| layout          = in project files, gerbers
| schematics      = in project files
| firmware        = [https://github.com/Galvant/gpibusb-firmware open]
| firmware license = [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.txt GNU Affero license]
}}


The [http://prologix.biz/gpib-usb-controller.html Prologix GPIB-USB] is a USB-based, firmware-implemented GPIB interface.
The Galvant GPIBUSB is a USB-based, firmware-implemented GPIB interface.


See [[Prologix GPIB-USB/Info]] for more details (such as '''lsusb -v''' output) about the device.
See [[Galvant GPIBUSB/Info]] for more details (such as '''lsusb -v''' output) about the device.


== Hardware ==
== Hardware ==


* [http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/devicedoc/39631a.pdf Microchip PIC18F4250] microcontroller
* [http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/devicedoc/39631a.pdf Microchip PIC18F4250] microcontroller
* [http://www.ftdichip.com/Products/ICs/FT245R.htm FTDI FT245R] USB-serial interface chip
* [http://www.ftdichip.com/Support/Documents/DataSheets/ICs/DS_FT230X.pdf FTDI FT230X] USB-serial interface chip
* [SN75160B] GPIB interface driver
* [http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/sn75160b.pdf SN75160B] GPIB interface driver
* [SN75162B] GPIB interface driver
* [http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/slls005b/slls005b.pdf SN75162B] GPIB interface driver




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<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Galvant-GPIBUSB.jpg|<small>PCB, top</small>
File:GalvantGPIBUSBrev4.JPG|<small>PCB, top</small>
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Protocol ==
== Protocol ==


It's a custom protocol over a virtual serial port (FTDI FT230X), described in the [ manual].
It's a custom protocol over a virtual serial port (FTDI FT230X), described in the [https://github.com/Galvant/gpibusb-documentation manual]. An earlier protocol has been supplemented in recent firmware with one that appears to be compatible with the [[Prologix GPIB-USB]]


== Resources ==
== Resources ==
 
* [http://galvant.ca/shop/gpibusb/ Vendor description]
* [http://Vendor FAQ]
* [https://github.com/Galvant/gpibusb-documentation Vendor user documentation sources]
* [http://Vendor resources] (hardware (KiCad) and software on github ...)
* [https://github.com/Galvant/gpibusb-pcb hardware resources] OSHW (KiCad) design on github
* [https://github.com/Galvant/gpibusb-firmware firmware resources] (sources on github, GNU Affero license )


[[Category:Device]]
[[Category:Device]]
[[Category:GPIB interface]]
[[Category:GPIB interface]]
[[Category:Planned]]
[[Category:Planned]]

Latest revision as of 03:20, 13 April 2016

Galvant GPIBUSB
GalvantGPIBUSBrev4.JPG
Status not supported
Sigrok driver [1]
Website galvant.ca
Hardware license CC-BY-SA 3.0
Project files on Github
Project program KiCad
Layout in project files, gerbers
Schematics in project files
Firmware source on Github
Firmware license GNU Affero license

The Galvant GPIBUSB is a USB-based, firmware-implemented GPIB interface.

See Galvant GPIBUSB/Info for more details (such as lsusb -v output) about the device.

Hardware


Photos

Protocol

It's a custom protocol over a virtual serial port (FTDI FT230X), described in the manual. An earlier protocol has been supplemented in recent firmware with one that appears to be compatible with the Prologix GPIB-USB

Resources