Description
The Part Number 776858-02 refers to a GPIB controller named GPIB-1284CT, categorized under GPIB. This model is specifically designed to work with the NI-488.2 Software which is compatible with both DOS and Windows operating systems, particularly highlighting its design for use with a Swiss 220 VAC power supply. Manufactured by National Instruments, the GPIB-1284CT serves as a robust GPIB Controller that facilitates seamless communication and control within a GPIB network.
This controller supports two power versions: AC (776858-01) and DC (776859-01), making it versatile for different power setups. It is compatible with older operating systems such as Windows 3.1 and DOS, ensuring that users with legacy systems can integrate this controller into their setups without compatibility issues. Furthermore, the GPIB-1284CT is designed to work flawlessly with software such as LabVIEW and LabWindows, enhancing its utility in a wide range of application scenarios.
The device features a parallel-to-GPIB, bidirectional interface, equipped with two parallel ports for connecting multiple devices simultaneously. At its core, the GPIB-1284CT uses a TNT4882C controller chip, ensuring reliable performance and efficient data handling. Regarding power requirements, it operates on 700 mA when powered by DC, while its AC operation varies between 55 mA for 100-120 VAC and 45 mA for 220-240 VAC, accommodating various power supply standards.
In terms of regulatory compliance, the GPIB-1284CT has achieved FCC Class A certification for EMI, ensuring that it meets strict standards for electromagnetic interference, thereby guaranteeing that it will not disrupt or be adversely affected by other electronic devices within its environment.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 776858-02 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-1284CT |
| Description | NI-488.2 Software for DOS/Windows, AC, Swiss 220 VAC |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Type | GPIB Controller |
| Power Versions | AC (776858-01), DC (776859-01) |
| Compatible OS | Windows 3.1, DOS |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, LabWindows |
| Interface | Parallel-to-GPIB, Bidirectional |
| Parallel Ports | Two |
| Controller Chip | TNT4882C |
| Power Requirement (DC) | 700 mA |
| Power Requirement (AC 100-120 VAC) | 55 mA |
| Power Requirement (AC 220-240 VAC) | 45 mA |
| EMI Certification | FCC Class A |



