Description
The 181950-01 is a specialized hardware component categorized under GPIB with a model designation of GPIB-ENET. This product is specifically designed for hardware implementations requiring GPIB to Ethernet conversions, featuring a twisted pair configuration and an operational voltage of 120 VAC. It is also compatible with part number 320910A-01 and adheres to the standards set by both IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2, ensuring broad compatibility and reliable performance.
One of the key features of the GPIB-ENET is its versatility across various operating systems, including Mac OS X, Linux, and Microsoft Windows, making it an ideal choice for environments with diverse technological ecosystems. The device supports Ethernet connection types such as Gigabit, 100BASE-TX, and 10BASE-T, providing flexibility and high-speed connectivity options for different network configurations.
Furthermore, this GPIB-ENET model is capable of supporting up to 14 GPIB devices from multiple hosts, significantly enhancing the scalability of GPIB networks. It allows for the connection of up to 100 GPIB-ENET/1000 interfaces, offering extensive network expansion capabilities. Additionally, the device features a password-protected user interface, enhancing security and preventing unauthorized access.
For software integration, the GPIB-ENET comes with NI-488.2, a robust software solution that facilitates efficient device communication and management. The power supply options for this device include an internal 100-120 VAC or 220-240 VAC, providing flexibility for international use across various power grids.
The GPIB-ENET is particularly well-suited for network communication among IEEE 488 devices, the creation of shared GPIB systems, and the centralized control of test systems. These applications highlight the device’s capability to streamline and enhance the functionality of GPIB networks, making it an invaluable tool for professionals and organizations that rely on high-performance, reliable GPIB communication solutions.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 181950-01 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-ENET |
| Description | Hardware Only, GPIB-ENET, Twisted Pair, 120 VAC |
| Compatible Part Numbers | 320910A-01 |
| Compatibility | IEEE 488.1 and IEEE488.2 |
| Operating Systems | Mac OS X, Linux, Microsoft Windows |
| Ethernet Connection Types | Gigabit, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T |
| GPIB Devices Support | Up to 14 GPIB devices from multiple hosts |
| Maximum GPIB-ENET/1000 Interfaces | 100 |
| User Interface | Password-protected |
| Software | NI-488.2 |
| Power Supply | Internal 100-120 VAC or 220-240 VAC |
| Applications | Network communication among IEEE 488 devices, shared GPIB systems, centralized control of test systems |
Question 1: What is the operational voltage of GPIB-ENET 181950-01?
Answer 1: 120 VAC
Question 2: How many devices does GPIB-ENET support?
Answer 2: Up to 14 devices
Question 3: Is GPIB-ENET compatible with IEEE 488.2 standards?
Answer 3: Yes, it is compatible.
Question 4: Can GPIB-ENET work on Mac OS X and Linux?
Answer 4: Yes, it works on Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows.
Question 5: Does GPIB-ENET feature a secure user interface?
Answer 5: Yes, it has a password-protected UI.




