Description
The National Instruments PCIe-GPIB is a product line designed for GPIB instrument control devices. This series, including part numbers 778930-01, 780575-01, and 779779-01, is renowned for its compatibility with the IEEE 488 standard, ensuring a wide range of applications in scientific and engineering environments.
The interface of these devices is based on PCI Express, adhering to the PCI Express Specification Revision 1.0a. This high-speed interface ensures that the devices can handle maximum transfer rates of 1536 Kbytes/s in 3-wire mode and up to 7885 Kbytes/s in HS488 mode, providing fast and efficient data transfers.
Designed for versatility, these GPIB instrument control devices support both Windows and Linux operating systems, allowing for integration into various computing environments. The devices feature a 26-position latching connector that connects to an IEEE 488 24-pin connector, ensuring reliable and secure connections to GPIB instruments.
In terms of power consumption, these devices are optimized for efficiency with a current draw of 320 mA at +3.3 V during operation and can go up to 560 mA at maximum load. Their physical dimensions are 3.840 x 2.712 inches, making them compact and suitable for installation in a variety of computer chassis.
The operating temperature range for the National Instruments PCIe-GPIB devices is from 0 °C to 65 °C, with a storage temperature range of -20 °C to 65 °C. This wide temperature range ensures that the devices can operate reliably in various environmental conditions, making them suitable for a broad range of industrial and laboratory applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Line | National Instruments PCIe-GPIB |
| Part Numbers | 778930-01, 780575-01, 779779-01 |
| Category | GPIB Instrument Control Device |
| Compatibility | IEEE 488 |
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Maximum Transfer Rates | 1536 Kbytes/s (3-wire mode), 7885 Kbytes/s (HS488 mode) |
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux |
| PCI Express Specification | Revision 1.0a |
| Connector Type | 26-position latching connector to IEEE 488 24-pin connector |
| Current Draw | 320 mA at +3.3 V (Operating), 560 mA (Maximum) |
| Physical 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 GPIB models are compatible with IEEE 488?
Answer 1: 778930-01, 780575-01, 779779-01
Question 2: What is the maximum transfer rate in HS488 mode?
Answer 2: 7885 Kbytes/s
Question 3: What OS are supported by the PCIe-GPIB devices?
Answer 3: Windows and Linux
Question 4: What’s the power draw at +3.3 V for the PCIe-GPIB?
Answer 4: 320 mA
Question 5: What’s the operating temperature range for these devices?
Answer 5: 0 °C to 65 °C
