GPIB Instrument driver for Keithley 2015 multimeter.

Hi,
Does anyone have instrument driver for Keithley 2015 multimeter or does
anyone know where can I find it? I didn't find it from NI web pages.
Thanks,
-Harri

Did you check Keithley's site Harri? I think I got one from there. They were anxious to know, Keithley that is, which drivers would be worth creating for CVI. Maybe you already have this worked out but otherwise talk to your friendly neighborhood Keithley rep. Hope it helps.
Grant
Grant M. Johnson
Project Engineer
LECO Corporation

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