Description
The GPIB-485CT-A is a sophisticated device designed to bridge connections between GPIB and RS-485 serial interfaces. This device operates on a voltage range of 220-240 VAC, making it suitable for various regional power supplies. It supports a wide array of part numbers including 777146-01, 777146-02, 777146-03, 777146-04, 777146-05, 777146-06, 777147-01, 777147-31, 777148-01, 777148-02, 777148-03, 777148-04, 777148-05, 777148-06, 777149-01, and 777149-31, ensuring compatibility across different configurations and setups.
The connection to RS-485 is facilitated through a 9-pin shielded, standard D-sub male connector, ensuring a reliable and secure connection for data transmission. On the other end, the GPIB interface connects via a 24-pin, standard female connector equipped with a screw lock to ensure a stable connection without accidental disconnection.
Designed with flexibility in mind, the GPIB-485CT-A features its power cord receptacle on the front panel for the AC version, while the DC version has a dedicated DC power jack. This allows for easy installation and accommodation in various setups and environments.
Operating modes for the GPIB-485CT-A include G (Listener/Talker) and S (GPIB Controller), offering versatility in how the device interacts with GPIB networks. Configuration options are accessible through DIP switches, allowing for adjustments in mode, data format, baud rate, and GPIB address, thus providing a customizable user experience based on specific requirements.
Furthermore, the GPIB-485CT-A supports communication protocols such as XON/XOFF and hardware handshake, enhancing its compatibility and efficiency in data transmission. These features, combined with its robust construction and versatile connectivity options, make the GPIB-485CT-A an essential tool for professionals requiring reliable communication between GPIB and RS-485 serial interfaces.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | GPIB-485CT-A |
| Part Numbers | 777146-01, 777146-02, 777146-03, 777146-04, 777146-05, 777146-06, 777147-01, 777147-31, 777148-01, 777148-02, 777148-03, 777148-04, 777148-05, 777148-06, 777149-01, 777149-31 |
| Voltage | 220-240 VAC |
| Connection Type | RS-485 serial to GPIB |
| RS-485 Connector | 9-pin shielded, standard D-sub male |
| GPIB Connector | 24-pin, standard female with screw lock |
| Power Cord Receptacle Location | Front panel (AC version) |
| DC Power Jack Location | DC version |
| Operating Mode | G (Listener/Talker), S (GPIB Controller) |
| Configuration | DIP switches for mode, data format, baud rate, GPIB address |
| Communication Protocols | XON/XOFF, hardware handshake |
Question 1: What is the operating voltage of the GPIB-485CT-A?
Answer 1: 220-240 VAC
Question 2: Can the GPIB-485CT-A support multiple part numbers?
Answer 2: Yes, it supports multiple part numbers.
Question 3: What type of connectors does the GPIB-485CT-A use?
Answer 3: 9-pin D-sub male and 24-pin female connectors.
Question 4: What operating modes are available for the GPIB-485CT-A?
Answer 4: Listener/Talker (G) and GPIB Controller (S).
Question 5: Does the GPIB-485CT-A support hardware handshake?
Answer 5: Yes, it supports XON/XOFF and hardware handshake.
