Description
The National Instruments GPIB-SPRC-B IEEE 488 Interface Board, with part number 776466-01, falls under the GPIB category. This model, known as GPIB-SPRC-B, is designed to facilitate robust and efficient communication interfaces for systems requiring GPIB connectivity.
This interface board comes equipped with a 2 m Type X1 cable (Sharp), ensuring a reliable and high-quality connection. It is compatible with a range of software including NI-488.2, LabVIEW, and LabWindows/CVI, offering versatility in programming and development environments. Furthermore, it supports the Solaris operating system, making it suitable for a variety of computing environments.
With a transfer rate of more than 3.6 MB/s when utilizing the HS-488 protocol, and an IEEE 488.1 data rate of more than 1.4 MB/s, this board ensures high-speed data transfers, thereby improving the efficiency of connected systems. Its configuration is software-controlled, eliminating the need for manual adjustments and making setup simpler and more intuitive.
The board is powered by the TNT4882C ASIC chipset, which is known for its reliability and high performance in GPIB communications. It is fully compatible with the IEEE 488.2 standard and is backward compatible with older SB-GPIB interface boards, ensuring a wide range of device connectivity options.
Despite being announced as obsolete, the National Instruments GPIB-SPRC-B IEEE 488 Interface Board remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing continued support for users who rely on this high-quality interface board for their GPIB connectivity needs.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 776466-01 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-SPRC-B |
| Description | National Instruments GPIB-SPRC-B IEEE 488 Interface Board |
| Cable Type | 2 m Type X1 cable (Sharp) |
| Compatible Software | NI-488.2, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Solaris |
| Transfer Rate (HS-488) | More than 3.6 MB/s |
| IEEE 488.1 Data Rate | More than 1.4 MB/s |
| Configuration | Software-controlled, no jumpers needed |
| Chipset | TNT4882C ASIC |
| Compatibility | IEEE 488.2 standard, backward compatible with older SB-GPIB interface boards |
| Obsolete Status | Announced but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number for the National Instruments GPIB-SPRC-B?
Answer 1: 776466-01
Question 2: What operating system is compatible with the GPIB-SPRC-B?
Answer 2: Solaris OS
Question 3: How fast is the transfer rate using HS-488 protocol on the GPIB-SPRC-B?
Answer 3: More than 3.6 MB/s
Question 4: What chipset powers the GPIB-SPRC-B interface board?
Answer 4: TNT4882C ASIC chipset
Question 5: Is the GPIB-SPRC-B interface board still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves



