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KI488

Low-level GPIB (IEEE-488.2) communication layer for Keithley instruments.

Backends

Automatically selects the best available backend:

  1. linux-gpib (native, Linux)
  2. gpib-ctypes (native, Windows — recommended)
  3. pyvisa (fallback, any platform)

Installation

pip install ki488

Or from source:

pip install git+https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/ki488.git

Usage

from ki488 import KI488

ki = KI488(board=0)
ki.write(18, "*RST")
response = ki.query(18, "*IDN?")
print(response)
ki.close()

License

MIT

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