Description
The National Instruments PCIe-GPIB GPIB Instrument Control Device, with part numbers 778930-01, 780575-01, and 779779-01, falls under the GPIB category. This device is designed to integrate GPIB devices with systems that have a PCI Express slot. It is compatible with the IEEE 488 standard, ensuring a broad compatibility with GPIB instruments.
The PCIe-GPIB model interfaces via a PCI Express x1 slot and adheres to the PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 1.0a. It boasts a notable transfer rate of up to 1536 Kbytes/s in 3-wire mode and up to 7885 Kbytes/s in HS488 mode, ensuring efficient data transfer speeds for a variety of applications.
It supports Windows and Linux operating systems, making it versatile for use in various computing environments. The device features a 26-position latching connector with a cable that connects to an IEEE 488 24-pin connector, allowing for easy and secure connections to GPIB instruments.
The PCIe-GPIB has a moderate power consumption of 320 mA at +3.3 V when operational, with a maximum consumption of 560 mA. Its physical dimensions are 3.840 x 2.712 inches, making it compact enough to fit in various computer setups without taking up excessive space.
Designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 °C to 65 °C and to be stored in temperatures ranging from -20 °C to 65 °C, this device is built to withstand various environmental conditions, ensuring reliability and longevity in its performance.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778930-01, 780575-01, 779779-01 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | PCIe-GPIB |
| Description | National Instruments PCIe-GPIB GPIB Instrument Control Device |
| Compatibility | IEEE 488 |
| Interface | PCI Express x1, complies with PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 1.0a |
| Transfer Rate | Up to 1536 Kbytes/s in 3-wire mode, up to 7885 Kbytes/s in HS488 mode |
| Operating Systems Compatibility | Windows, Linux |
| Connector Type | 26-position latching connector with cable to IEEE 488 24-pin connector |
| Power Consumption | 320 mA at +3.3 V (operational), max 560 mA |
| Dimensions | 3.840 x 2.712 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to 65 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 °C to 65 °C |
Question 1: What is the maximum transfer rate of PCIe-GPIB in HS488 mode?
Answer 1: Up to 7885 Kbytes/s
Question 2: What operating systems does the PCIe-GPIB support?
Answer 2: Windows and Linux
Question 3: What is the power consumption of PCIe-GPIB when operational?
Answer 3: 320 mA at +3.3 V
Question 4: What is the size of the PCIe-GPIB?
Answer 4: 3.840 x 2.712 inches
Question 5: What is the PCIe-GPIB’s operating temperature range?
Answer 5: 0 °C to 65 °C

