Description
The GPIB-140A is a specialized interface device designed for applications requiring robust GPIB (General Purpose Interface Bus) communications. This device is available in multiple part numbers, including 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, and 777997-06, making it versatile for a range of configurations and requirements.
As a GPIB category device, the GPIB-140A is engineered to facilitate efficient data transfer and device communication in complex systems. It excels in environments where reliability and high-speed data transfer are paramount. The model GPIB-140A supports a maximum distance of 2 km with a pair of extenders, enabling extended configurations beyond standard GPIB system lengths.
Designed for the U.S. market, it operates at a voltage of 120 VAC, making it suitable for integration into American power systems without the need for additional power conversion equipment. Compatibility is a key feature of the GPIB-140A, with support for both IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards, ensuring it can be integrated into a wide range of GPIB systems without compatibility concerns.
The maximum GPIB system length supported by the device is 20 m, which can be exceeded with the use of extenders. This flexibility allows for customized setups tailored to specific operational needs. Transfer technique utilized by the GPIB-140A is buffered transfer, enhancing the efficiency of data communication and reducing the likelihood of data bottlenecks in high-demand scenarios.
With a protocol speed faster than 2.8 Mbytes (HS488 protocol), the GPIB-140A ensures rapid data transfer, minimizing latency and improving overall system performance. The device boasts software transparency, enabling seamless integration and operation within GPIB systems without the need for extensive configuration changes or software adjustments.
Connection to the GPIB-140A is facilitated through the use of fiber-optic cable, providing a high degree of signal integrity and resistance to electromagnetic interference, further enhancing the reliability and performance of the GPIB system it
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, 777997-06 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-140A |
| Max Distance | 2 km with a pair of extenders |
| Voltage | U.S. 120 VAC |
| Compatibility | IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 |
| Maximum GPIB System Length | 20 m (exceedable with extenders) |
| Transfer Technique | Buffered transfer |
| Protocol Speed | Faster than 2.8 Mbytes (HS488 protocol) |
| Software Transparency | Yes |
| Connection Method | Fiber-optic cable |
Question 1: What is the max distance supported by the GPIB-140A?
Answer 1: 2 km with extenders
Question 2: What voltage does the GPIB-140A operate on?
Answer 2: 120 VAC
Question 3: Is the GPIB-140A compatible with IEEE 488 standards?
Answer 3: Yes, IEEE 488.1 and 488.2
Question 4: What is the protocol speed of the GPIB-140A?
Answer 4: Faster than 2.8 Mbytes
Question 5: What type of cable is used with the GPIB-140A?
Answer 5: Fiber-optic cable
