Description
The PCMCIA-GPIB GPIB Instrument Control Device is a sophisticated piece of technology crafted by National Instruments, a leader in the field. This device is identified by various part numbers including 778034-02, 778034-04, 777332-02, 777332-04, 777156-02, 777156-04, 776857-01, 776857-04, and 776960-02. It is designed to be compatible with a range of software such as Measurement Studio, LabVIEW, and LabWindows/CVI, making it versatile for different programming environments.
Moreover, it supports multiple operating systems including Mac, DOS, and Windows, ensuring broad compatibility across different computing platforms. The device adheres to the PCMCIA Standard Compliance version 2.1, which guarantees that it meets specific technical and operational standards.
When it comes to performance, this instrument control device excels with a data rate of 1.3 MB/s as per IEEE 488.1 standards and an enhanced rate of 2.2 MB/s under HS-488 conditions. It comes equipped with a 32-byte FIFO size for efficient data handling and is powered by the TNT family ASIC, ensuring high-speed operations and reliability.
The device boasts an impressive sampling rate of 20 MHz and a timestamp resolution of 50 ns, making it highly precise for timing-critical applications. Despite being announced as obsolete, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring long-term usability and support for existing users.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | PCMCIA-GPIB GPIB Instrument Control Device |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Part Numbers | 778034-02, 778034-04, 777332-02, 777332-04, 777156-02, 777156-04, 776857-01, 776857-04, 776960-02 |
| Compatible Software | Measurement Studio, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI |
| Operating Systems Compatibility | Mac, DOS, Windows |
| PCMCIA Standard Compliance | Version 2.1 |
| Data Rate (IEEE 488.1) | 1.3 MB/s |
| Data Rate (HS-488) | 2.2 MB/s |
| FIFO Size | 32-byte |
| ASIC | TNT family |
| Sampling Rate | 20 MHz |
| Timestamp Resolution | 50 ns |
| Obsolete Status | Announced but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: Who manufactures the PCMCIA-GPIB device?
Answer 1: National Instruments.
Question 2: What is the data rate of the PCMCIA-GPIB under HS-488?
Answer 2: 2.2 MB/s.
Question 3: Is the PCMCIA-GPIB still supported for purchase and repairs?
Answer 3: Yes, through Apex Waves.
Question 4: What is the FIFO size of the PCMCIA-GPIB device?
Answer 4: 32-byte.
Question 5: What operating systems does the PCMCIA-GPIB support?
Answer 5: Mac, DOS, and Windows.
