Description
The National Instruments GPIB-140A GPIB Extender is a sophisticated device designed to enhance the capabilities of your GPIB systems. With part numbers including 181880J-31, 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, 777997-06, this device falls under the GPIB category, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of equipment.
It is specifically engineered to be compatible with the IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards, which are essential for ensuring smooth communication and data transfer between GPIB devices. One of the key features of the GPIB-140A is its ability to extend the maximum cable length to 1 km with a pair of GPIB Extenders, significantly enhancing the flexibility and range of your GPIB network.
Moreover, the GPIB-140A utilizes a buffered transfer technique, which is designed to optimize the efficiency and speed of data transmission. This technique contributes to its impressive maximum data rate, which is faster than 2.8 Mbytes in HS488 protocol. Such a high data rate is crucial for applications requiring rapid data transfer and minimal latency.
Another significant advantage of the GPIB-140A is its software transparency. This feature ensures that the extender can be integrated into existing systems without the need for additional software modifications or configurations, thereby simplifying the setup process and reducing potential compatibility issues.
In summary, the National Instruments GPIB-140A GPIB Extender is a highly versatile and efficient solution for extending the capabilities of GPIB networks. Its support for extended cable lengths, high data transfer rates, and software transparency makes it an invaluable tool for a wide range of applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 181880J-31, 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, 777997-06 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-140A |
| Description | National Instruments GPIB-140A GPIB Extender |
| Compatibility | IEEE 488.1, IEEE 488.2 |
| Maximum Cable Length | 1 km with a pair of GPIB Extenders |
| Transfer Technique | Buffered transfer |
| Maximum Data Rate | Faster than 2.8 Mbytes in HS488 protocol |
| Software Transparency | Yes |
Question 1: What is the compatibility standard of GPIB-140A?
Answer 1: IEEE 488.1 and 488.2 standards.
Question 2: How far can the GPIB-140A extend the cable length?
Answer 2: Up to 1 km with a pair of extenders.
Question 3: What data transfer technique does the GPIB-140A use?
Answer 3: Buffered transfer technique.
Question 4: What is the maximum data rate of GPIB-140A?
Answer 4: Faster than 2.8 Mbytes in HS488 protocol.
Question 5: Is additional software needed for GPIB-140A integration?
Answer 5: No, it offers software transparency.
