Description
The National Instruments GPIB-140A GPIB Extender carries the part number 182783C-31 and is identified by multiple alternate part numbers including 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, and 777997-06. This device falls under the GPIB category and is designed to seamlessly extend the reach of GPIB systems.
The GPIB-140A model is fully compatible with the IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards, ensuring a wide range of device compatibility and integration into existing systems. One of the key features of this extender is its ability to facilitate a maximum system length of 1 km when used in pairs, supported by up to 1 km of fiber-optic cable. This capability significantly enhances the flexibility and scalability of GPIB system setups.
Moreover, the GPIB-140A employs a buffered transfer technique, enabling transfer speeds that surpass 2.8 Mbytes/s in HS488 protocol. Such performance ensures efficient and rapid data communication across extended distances without compromising data integrity.
Deployment of the GPIB-140A is designed to be straightforward, requiring minimal effort and no additional hardware, which simplifies the process of integrating this extender into existing setups. Additionally, the extender boasts software transparency, meaning it operates seamlessly with existing software configurations, further easing the integration process and ensuring compatibility across a broad range of applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 182783C-31 |
| Alternate Part Numbers | 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, 777997-06 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-140A |
| Description | National Instruments GPIB-140A GPIB Extender |
| Compatibility | IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards |
| Maximum System Length | 1 km with a pair of extenders |
| Support | Up to 1 km fiber-optic cable |
| Transfer Technique | Buffered transfer |
| Transfer Speed | Faster than 2.8 Mbytes/s in HS488 protocol |
| Deployment | Minimal effort, no additional hardware required |
| Software Transparency | Yes |
Question 1: What is the part number for the GPIB-140A?
Answer 1: 182783C-31
Question 2: How long can the fiber-optic cable be for the GPIB-140A?
Answer 2: Up to 1km
Question 3: What IEEE standards is the GPIB-140A compatible with?
Answer 3: IEEE 488.1/2
Question 4: What is the transfer speed capability of the GPIB-140A?
Answer 4: Over 2.8 Mbytes/s in HS488
Question 5: Does the GPIB-140A require additional hardware for deployment?
Answer 5: No additional hardware needed



