Description: Use this unique device to download data and control GPIB bus enabled oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, function generators, power supplies, and any other GPIB instrument seamlessly through USB!

FT245R. Drivers are currently available for most platforms including:

• Win 7, Win 8, Win 10
• Win 98, 2000, ME, XP, Vista - Drivers available, but not actively updated
• Apple OS-8, OS-9, OS-X
• Linux >2.4.0 - Drivers Built In

• Free BSD - Drivers Built In

Features:

• Drivers for Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/Win7, Mac OS-8/9/X, Linux
• Support for multiple devices
• Driver provides virtual serial port to send and receive data
• Powered by USB; no power supply needed
• No GPIB cable needed; controller plugs on to instrument
• All software configuration. No DIP switches
• USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 compatible
• Standard USB (B) and IEEE 488 (Male) connectors
• Powered over USB - no external power required. Based on the popular FTDI USB Chip -
  
• 3x2.5x0.9"
  

Documents:

• User Manual
• GPIB-USB Controller FAQ

* Original SparkFun product description and images used with Sparkfun permission.