Description
The GPIB-140A is a GPIB Bus Extender with a part number of 18278.3. This product falls under the GPIB category and is designed to facilitate extended connectivity for GPIB networks. It is identified by several alternative part numbers, including 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, and 777997-06, making it a versatile component for various setups.
Compatibility with both IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards ensures that the GPIB-140A can be integrated into a wide range of GPIB systems without issues. It is notable for its ability to support a maximum cable length of 1 km when used in pairs, which significantly surpasses the typical range limitations of GPIB networks. Moreover, it boasts a maximum data transfer rate that exceeds 2.8 Mbytes/s when operating under the HS488 protocol, thereby ensuring efficient data communication across extended distances.
One of the GPIB-140A’s key features is its software transparency, meaning it can be implemented into existing systems without the need for modifications to software or configurations. Additionally, its deployment requires minimal effort and no additional hardware, making it a convenient and cost-effective solution for extending GPIB network capabilities. Overall, the GPIB-140A represents a high-performance, easy-to-deploy solution for enhancing GPIB system functionality across greater distances.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 18278.3 |
| Model | GPIB-140A |
| Category | GPIB |
| Alternative Part Numbers | 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, 777997-06 |
| Type | GPIB Bus Extender |
| Compatibility | IEEE 488.1, IEEE 488.2 |
| Maximum Cable Length | 1 km with a pair of GPIB-140A |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | Faster than 2.8 Mbytes/s in HS488 protocol |
| Software Transparency | Yes |
| Deployment | Minimal effort, no additional hardware required |
Question 1: What is the part number of the GPIB-140A?
Answer 1: 18278.3
Question 2: What data transfer rate does the GPIB-140A support?
Answer 2: Over 2.8 Mbytes/s
Question 3: Is the GPIB-140A compatible with IEEE 488.1 and 488.2?
Answer 3: Yes
Question 4: What is the maximum cable length supported by GPIB-140A?
Answer 4: 1 km
Question 5: Does the GPIB-140A require new software for installment?
Answer 5: No, it’s software transparent.
