# How to use PyVisa or maybe sockets in Ignition to talk to VISA/SCPI device?

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** python, ignition79, scripting\
**Created:** [November 7, 2018, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-pyvisa-or-maybe-sockets-in-ignition-to-talk-to-visa-scpi-device/20634 "2018-11-07T18:38:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Matthew.gaitan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/59ef9b/32.png) [@Matthew.gaitan](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Matthew.gaitan)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2022, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-use-pyvisa-or-maybe-sockets-in-ignition-to-talk-to-visa-scpi-device/20634/36 "2022-08-12T18:20:13Z")

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@mrutten I’m assuming it’s this? [Ignition Exchange | Inductive Automation](https://www.inductiveautomation.com/exchange/2303/overview)

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