Description
The PCI-GPIB model is a highly capable interface device designed for GPIB systems. It comes with a selection of part numbers including 778686-01, 778032-01, and 783007-01, offering flexibility in configuration and deployment.
This device is notable for its impressive information exchange rate, supporting speeds of over 1.5 MB/s under the IEEE 488.1 standard and exceeding 7.7 MB/s when utilizing HS488 capabilities. It also boasts a sampling rate of 20 MHz, ensuring rapid data acquisition and processing.
A key feature of the PCI-GPIB is its integrated Bus Master DMA Controller, facilitating efficient data transfers without taxing the host CPU. This is complemented by a 24-pin standard IEEE 488 I/O connector, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of GPIB instruments.
The device also offers a precise timestamp resolution of 50 ns, enabling accurate tracking and coordination of events within the system. It is designed to function as a Talker, Listener, and Controller, providing versatile operation modes to suit various application needs.
Its 8-bit parallel data bus allows for straightforward and reliable data communication. The system supports a maximum cable length of 4 meters between devices, with an average cable length of 2 meters or less, optimizing system layout and performance.
The physical dimensions of the PCI-GPIB vary based on the serial number but generally fall within 5.3 x 4.2 inches or 4.72 x 2.54 inches, ensuring a compact footprint for easy integration into a variety of systems.
Operating within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C and a storage temperature range of -20 °C to 70 °C, the PCI-GPIB is built to perform reliably in diverse environmental conditions, making it an ideal choice for demanding GPIB applications.
Answer 1: Over 1.5 MB/s under IEEE 488.1, and over 7.7 MB/s with HS488.
Question 2: What is the sampling rate of the PCI-GPIB?
Answer 2: 20 MHz.
Question 3: Does the PCI-GPIB include a DMA Controller?
Answer 3: Yes, it has an integrated Bus Master DMA Controller.
Question 4: What is the timestamp resolution of the PCI-GPIB?
Answer 4: 50 ns.
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of the PCI-GPIB?
Answer 5: 0°C to 55°C.




