[time-nuts] Recommendation for cheap GBIP adapter for Linux

Bob kb8tq kb8tq at n1k.org
Sat Nov 18 17:45:27 EST 2017


Hi

Given all the nonsense with USB drivers / “fake" serial chips / OS restrictions …. 
The ethernet solution makes a lot of sense.

Bob

> On Nov 18, 2017, at 4:45 PM, jimlux <jimlux at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> On 11/18/17 11:04 AM, Attila Kinali wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I have a need for a GBIP adapter that I can use with Linux.
>> It shouldn't be too expensive, but I rather spend a few bucks
>> more for ease of use. Where "ease of use" means I don't have
>> problems with weird drivers on Linux (Windows doesn't matter at all).
>> I do not mind writing my own read-out software (that's quickly and
>> easily done). What would people here recommend?
> 
> I use the Prologix GPIB to Ethernet converters.
> 
> Makes it "platform independent" since it's just an IP socket to the outside world
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