GPIB state machine info WTD

Ethan Dicks ethan.dicks at gmail.com
Fri Sep 9 10:53:20 CDT 2005


On 9/9/05, Philip Pemberton <philpem at dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>   Does anyone happen to have any data on the GPIB state machine, or perhaps a
> GPIB slave interface implemented in LSTTL?

TNW made a serial interface for the PET that did not contain a
microprocessor.  Perhaps you could search for schematics on that.

>   I've got a copy of the HP "Tutorial guide to HPIB" and "PET and the IEEE488
> Bus", but none of them cover the state machine...

With that as a guide, if you don't find an existing state machine,
there's plenty of information to generate one of your own.  You could
even prototype one in software.

-ethan



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