Description
The part number 179040-21 falls under the category of GPIB, which stands for General Purpose Interface Bus. This particular model is classified as Obsolete GPIB, indicating that it may no longer be in production or supported by the manufacturer. The short description of this GPIB device is “GPIB11-2 DMA Interface and RT/RSX Software, Mag Tape.” This description suggests that the device is designed to interface with DMA (Direct Memory Access) systems and comes with RT/RSX software, which is likely intended for use with magnetic tape storage systems. Such a device would have been pivotal in data transfer and storage operations, especially in environments where magnetic tapes were used for data backup or archival purposes.
| Part Number | 179040-21 |
|---|---|
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | Obsolete GPIB |
| Short Description | GPIB11-2 DMA Interface and RT/RSX Software, Mag Tape |
Question 1: What does GPIB stand for?
Answer 1: General Purpose Interface Bus.
Question 2: Is the 179040-21 model still in production?
Answer 2: No, it’s classified as obsolete.
Question 3: What interface does the 179040-21 model feature?
Answer 3: GPIB11-2 DMA Interface.
Question 4: What software comes with the 179040-21?
Answer 4: RT/RSX Software for mag tape.
Question 5: What storage system is the 179040-21 designed for?
Answer 5: Magnetic tape storage systems.
