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Comment by ChrisMarshallNY

3 hours ago

I cut my teeth on IEE-488. I didn’t realize that it was still a thing.

There’s a fairly large second-hand market for old electronics test equipment. A lot of that stuff only had GPIB ports, even well into the 90s. Cheap Chinese entrants (Rigol, Siglent, etc.) only within the last decade started making an impact