Python VISA -- control GPIB, USB, Serial download

A Python package with bindings to the "Virtual Instrument Software Architecture" VISA library, in order to control measurement devices and test equipment via GPIB, RS232, or USB.

Note: Development of PyVisa moved to github
https://github.com/hgrecco/pyvisa

This page is of historical interest only!

Project Activity

See All Activity >

License

MIT License

Follow Python VISA -- control GPIB, USB, Serial

Python VISA -- control GPIB, USB, Serial Web Site

Other Useful Business Software

Ship Agents Faster

Transform your applications and workflows into powerful agentic systems at global scale.

Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform lets you rapidly build, scale, govern and optimize production-ready agents grounded in your organization's data. The platform enables developers to build custom or pre-built agents for virtually any use case. New customers get $300 in free credits.

Get Started Free

Rate This Project

User Ratings

5.0 out of 5 stars

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

★★

★

ease 1 of 5 2 of 5 3 of 5 4 of 5 5 of 5 0 / 5

features 1 of 5 2 of 5 3 of 5 4 of 5 5 of 5 0 / 5

design 1 of 5 2 of 5 3 of 5 4 of 5 5 of 5 0 / 5

support 1 of 5 2 of 5 3 of 5 4 of 5 5 of 5 0 / 5

User Reviews

Filter Reviews:

All

tammypalazzo Posted 2013-06-18

Great stuff.

1 user found this review helpful.
danieldhoff Posted 2013-06-07

Can anyone say whether Python VISA works on Python 3.3? Also, does anyone have this working for Windows 7 64 bit?
ashleydean Posted 2013-06-05

Thanks for Pyvisa, it's the best!

2 users found this review helpful.
tfileme Posted 2013-05-26

Very useful. Thanks.

1 user found this review helpful.
redoubts Posted 2013-05-10

It's nice to be able to use the exact same python instrument scripts on Windows and Linux with no effort.

Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux, Windows

Intended Audience

Developers, Science/Research

Programming Language

Python

Related Categories

Python Interface Engines

Registered

2005-03-10

Similar Business Software

QBench

The modern, flexible, easy-to-use LIMS. QBench enables our customers to get a LIMS up and running faster. Automate your entire lab with our developer-friendly API, Inventory Management, Customer Portal, Billing, and Quality Management System modules. QBench is a cloud-based Laboratory...

See Software
Lockbox LIMS

A sample tracking, test result capture, and inventory management cloud LIMS for life science research, biotech/NGS, and industrial QC labs. Includes regulatory support for CLIA, HIPAA, Part 11, and ISO 17025. Nothing is more critical to a lab’s success than the quality, security, and...

See Software
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

SAP Cloud ERP is the premier ERP solution for growth-focused organizations. Seamlessly integrating AI, and predictive analytics, it empowers businesses to digitally transform and streamline processes end to end. Leveraging built-in industry best practices, SAP Cloud ERP accelerates...

See Software
RegDesk

RegDesk is a Regulatory Information Management System (RIMS) that helps medical device companies manage global regulatory submissions, product registrations, and compliance in one centralized platform. It streamlines regulatory workflows, organizes regulatory data, and provides global regulatory...

See Software
Qualio

Qualio is the leading quality and compliance platform built exclusively for emerging life sciences companies. MedTech, pharma, biotech, and diagnostics teams use Qualio to standardize quality processes, connect them to regulatory obligations, and gain real-time visibility into compliance...

See Software
Calira

Calira is an equipment booking and management platform for shared R&D lab equipment. It replaces the shared spreadsheets, Outlook calendars, paper signup sheets, and other improvised systems that most labs use to manage access to shared instruments. Labs use Calira to track instrument...

See Software