TRANSLATION DEVICE BETWEEN A CLIENT-SERVER NETWORK AND A MASTER-SLAVE GENERAL PURPOSE INSTRUMENT BUS (GPIB) REQUIRING NO DRIVER SOFTWARE, AND METHODS THEREFOR

摘要

A translation device between client-server computer networks and the General Purpose Instrumentation Bus (GPIB). Methods for Write, Read, and Command transactions to conduct data transfer between client-server computer networks and GPIB. Separate data channels and a single control channel are utilized. No specialized driver software is required.