Description
The National Instruments GPIB-232CT-A GPIB Serial Controller stands out as a comprehensive solution designed to bridge the communication gap between PCs equipped with a serial port (RS232) and GPIB interfaces. This controller is equipped with the NAT4882 controller chip, ensuring reliable and efficient operation.
It supports a wide array of part numbers including 776668-01, 776668-02, 776668-03, 776668-04, 776668-05, 776668-06, 776899-01, 776899-31, 776667-01, 776667-02, 776667-03, 776667-04, 776667-05, 776667-06, 776900-01, and 776900-31, providing versatility and compatibility across various setups and configurations.
The device prides itself on full GPIB controller capabilities, allowing seamless interfacing between PCs with a serial port (RS232) and GPIB, thus facilitating efficient data transfer and communication. It adheres to the IEEE 488.2 standard, ensuring compatibility with a vast range of GPIB devices and systems.
For power requirements, the GPIB-232CT-A accommodates both AC versions (100-120 VAC, 220-240 VAC) and a DC version available with an external power supply, offering flexibility in various operational environments. Additionally, it supports multiple RS-232 Serial Port Modes, including the S mode (default) and G mode, catering to different communication needs.
Lastly, the device is compatible with NI-488.2 driver software, ensuring smooth integration and operation within systems utilizing National Instruments software solutions. This compatibility further underscores the GPIB-232CT-A’s utility in a wide range of applications, from industrial settings to research laboratories.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | National Instruments GPIB-232CT-A GPIB Serial Controller |
| Part Numbers | 776668-01, 776668-02, 776668-03, 776668-04, 776668-05, 776668-06, 776899-01, 776899-31, 776667-01, 776667-02, 776667-03, 776667-04, 776667-05, 776667-06, 776900-01, 776900-31 |
| Functionality | Full GPIB controller capability; interfaces PCs with a serial port (RS232) to GPIB |
| Controller Chip | NAT4882 |
| IEEE 488.2 Standard Compatibility | Yes |
| AC Versions | 100-120 VAC, 220-240 VAC |
| DC Version | Available with an external power supply |
| RS-232 Serial Port Modes | S mode (default), G mode |
| Software Compatibility | NI-488.2 driver software |
Question 1: What is the chip model in GPIB-232CT-A?
Answer 1: NAT4882
Question 2: What standard does GPIB-232CT-A adhere to?
Answer 2: IEEE 488.2
Question 3: Can GPIB-232CT-A work with AC and DC power?
Answer 3: Yes, it supports both AC and DC versions.
Question 4: Is GPIB-232CT-A compatible with NI-488.2 software?
Answer 4: Yes, it’s fully compatible.
Question 5: What modes do the RS-232 Serial Port support?
Answer 5: S mode (default) and G mode
