Robust, reliable solutions for communicating with industrial devices Industrial ethernet controllers for GPIB and serial instruments and distributed I/O devices
PC plug-in interfaces for Controller Area Network (CAN bus), DeviceNet, and FOUNDATION Fieldbus
For PC plug-in serial interfaces, see Instrument Control and Connectivity
Just as in lab and test environments, industrial applications require Professional pcs and reliable, robust, and easy-to-use hardware and professional software tools. These tools must communicate with devices such as process instrumentation, Suppliers of plcs, single-loop controllers, and I/O and manufacturer of data acquisition devices. National Instruments offers hardware and driver software products for communication with industrial devices using Ethernet, Controller Area Network (CAN), DeviceNet, and FOUNDATION Fieldbus.