Description
The National Instruments GPIB-USB-B GPIB Controller is a high-quality device designed for interfacing with up to 14 GPIB devices. This controller is fully compliant with the IEEE-488 standards, ensuring reliable and efficient communication. It is compatible with a variety of operating systems, including Windows 2000/XP (Part Number 778416-01), Windows Me/98 (Part Number 779192-01), and Linux OS (Part Number 779354-01).
As a product in the GPIB category, its functionality is enhanced by its ability to support a data transfer rate of up to 850 Kbytes/s, making it an ideal choice for tasks that require high-speed data acquisition. Furthermore, the GPIB-USB-B operates efficiently with a maximum power consumption of 200 mA and does not require any external power source, which simplifies its integration into existing setups.
Software compatibility is a key feature of this device, supporting a wide range of National Instruments software including NIDAQmx driver software, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio. This broad compatibility ensures that users can easily integrate the controller into their existing systems without needing to make significant changes to software or workflows.
The controller is distinguished by its blue color and compact physical dimensions, measuring 4.2 x 2.6 x 1.0 inches. It is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from -20 to 70 °C. Humidity levels are also well tolerated, with an operating range of 10 to 90% RH, non-condensing, and a storage humidity range of 5 to 95% RH, non-condensing.
The device features a USB standard series A plug I/O connector, ensuring easy connectivity with most computers and USB hubs. Additionally, it includes indicators for USB configuration and USB active status, providing visual feedback for troubleshooting and monitoring purposes. Overall, the
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778416-01 (Windows 2000/XP), 779192-01 (Windows Me/98), 779354-01 (Linux OS) |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-USB-B |
| Description | National Instruments GPIB-USB-B GPIB Controller |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Functionality | Control up to 14 GPIB devices, Full IEEE-488 standards compliance |
| USB Signaling | USB 2.0 full speed |
| Data Transfer Rate | 850 Kbytes/s |
| Power Consumption | 200 mA (max) |
| Power Source | No external power source required |
| Software Compatibility | NIDAQmx driver software, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Color | Blue |
| Physical Dimensions | 4.2 x 2.6 x 1.0 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 to 70 °C |
| Operating Humidity Range | 10 to 90% RH, non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity Range | 5 to 95% RH, non-condensing |
| USB Connector Type | USB standard series A plug I/O connector |
| Indicators | USB configuration, USB active |
Question 1: What is the data transfer rate of GPIB-USB-B?
Answer 1: Up to 850 Kbytes/s.
Question 2: Does the GPIB-USB-B need external power?
Answer 2: No, it does not require external power.
Question 3: What colors is the GPIB-USB-B?
Answer 3: It is blue.
Question 4: What OS is compatible with GPIB-USB-B?
Answer 4: Windows 2000/XP, Me/98, and Linux.
Question 5: What is the max power consumption of the GPIB-USB-B?
Answer 5: 200 mA.
