CEC(4)

💖 CEC(4) — IEEE488 GPIB controller boards 💖

okay so bestie, you've landed on the cec(4) page from the Kernel Interfaces Manual ✨ this one is all about GPIB / IEEE488 controller-board energy, and it's honestly pretty iconic 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

cec — IEEE488 GPIB controller boards 🦋

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

cec* at isa? port 0x2b8 irq 5 drq 1
gpib* at cec?

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

The cec driver supports GPIB (IEEE488) controller boards based on the NEC uPD7210 GPIB controller chip — no cap, that's the whole vibe 💅

The following boards are supported:

• Capital Equipment Corp. IEEE488 board 🫶
• Keithley GPIB boards ⭐

The following GPIB boards are similar, and support should be available reasonably easily:

• HAMEG HO-80 IEEE488 board 🌸
• National Instruments PCII board 🧚
• Measurement Computing (Computer Boards) ISA GPIB boards 🌈

🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

• gpib(4) 💜
• isa(4) 💜

🌈 HISTORY 🌈

The cec driver appeared in NetBSD 2.0 👑

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xoxo, this is your Debian-flavored CEC(4) page, dated May 24, 2003, signing off with main character energy 💖