Description
The GPIB-USB-HS is a high-speed adapter that enables users to connect GPIB devices to a computer via a USB port, offering an impressive data transfer rate of up to 1830 Kbytes/s in the standard mode and up to 7230 Kbytes/s in HS488 mode. This device supports a wide range of part numbers including 778927-01, 779704-01, 780570-01, 779705-01, and 187965-01, which indicates the variety and flexibility in its use.
It operates efficiently by drawing power directly from the USB’s +5 V (VBUS), with a typical power consumption of 140 mA and a power requirement of 500 mA. Its design includes 2 LED indicators for Activity and Status, providing straightforward diagnostics and monitoring capabilities.
The adapter is compatible with Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and Full-speed USB 1.1, ensuring wide usability across different devices and systems. It requires the National Instruments NI-488.2 driver for operation, which is a testament to its quality and reliability.
For connection, it features a direct attach to GPIB port and a USB type A plug connector, making it easily connectible without the need for additional cables or adapters. The configuration can be set up in either a Star or Daisy Chain arrangement, providing flexibility in connecting multiple devices. The connector type is an IEEE 488 24-pin paired with a USB standard type A, ensuring robust and reliable connections.
With a weight of 6.3 oz and dimensions of 4.2 x 2.6 x 1.0 in, the GPIB-USB-HS is compact and portable. It is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from -20 °C to 70 °C, making it suitable for a variety of environmental conditions.
The device has been declared mature by N
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778927-01, 779704-01, 780570-01, 779705-01, 187965-01 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-USB-HS |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 1830 Kbytes/s (Standard), Up to 7230 Kbytes/s (HS488 mode) |
| Power Source | +5 V (VBUS) from USB |
| Power Consumption | 140 mA (Typical) |
| Power Requirement | 500 mA |
| LED Indicators | 2 (Activity and Status) |
| USB Compatibility | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Full-speed USB 1.1 |
| Driver | National Instruments NI-488.2 |
| Connection Type | Direct attach to GPIB port, USB type A plug connector |
| Configuration | Star or Daisy Chain |
| Connector Type | IEEE 488 24-pin, USB standard type A |
| Weight | 6.3 oz |
| Dimensions | 4.2 x 2.6 x 1.0 in. |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to 70 °C |
| Mature Status Declaration | Declared by National Instruments |
| Availability | Available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves |


