Description
The Part Number 184983F-01 refers to a product categorized under GPIB with the model name GPIB-USB-A. Manufactured by National Instruments, this device serves as an interface converting GPIB to USB, essentially functioning as an IEEE-488.2 Controller. It is designed to control up to 14 programmable GPIB devices, making it a versatile tool for various applications.
The device boasts a plug and play feature, ensuring that users do not need to restart their computers after installation, which is a significant convenience. Its compact size makes it an excellent fit for both laptop and desktop applications, offering a high data transfer rate of 650 Kbytes/s. This device is primarily compatible with Windows operating systems.
For optimal performance, the use of software such as LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio is recommended. It requires the NI-488.2 driver software for operation. Additionally, this model is compatible with USB 1.1, ensuring wide usability. The device includes IEEE 488 standard 24-pin connectors for GPIB and USB standard series A, facilitating easy and reliable connectivity.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184983F-01 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-USB-A |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Interface | GPIB to USB |
| Functionality | IEEE-488.2 Controller |
| Max Devices Controlled | 14 programmable GPIB devices |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Computer Restart Required | No |
| Size | Compact |
| Application | Laptop and Desktop |
| Data Transfer Rate | 650 Kbytes/s |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows |
| Recommended Software | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Driver Software | NI-488.2 |
| USB Compatibility | USB 1.1 |
| Connectors | IEEE 488 standard 24-pin for GPIB, USB standard series A
Question 1: What is the transfer rate of the GPIB-USB-A? Question 2: How many GPIB devices can the GPIB-USB-A control? Question 3: Is the GPIB-USB-A plug and play? Question 4: Which OS is the GPIB-USB-A primarily compatible with? Question 5: What USB standard does the GPIB-USB-A support? |




