Description
The National Instruments GPIB-140A GPIB Extender is a sophisticated device designed to enhance the capabilities of GPIB systems. Its part number is 182783D-32, and it is also recognized by alternate part numbers such as 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, and 777997-06. This device falls under the category of GPIB and is known by the model GPIB-140A.
The GPIB-140A is designed for compatibility with both IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards, ensuring a wide range of application uses. It boasts an impressive maximum distance capability of 1 km, thanks to its use of fiber-optic cable technology. This extender employs a buffered transfer technique, which allows for data transfer speeds that are faster than 2.8 Mbytes according to the HS488 protocol.
Moreover, the GPIB-140A is designed with software transparency, meaning it can be integrated into existing systems without the need for additional software modifications. This feature significantly simplifies the process of extending the reach of GPIB networks while maintaining high-speed data transfer capabilities.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 182783D-32 |
| 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, IEEE 488.2 |
| Maximum Distance | 1 km |
| Transfer Technique | Buffered |
| Maximum Speed | Faster than 2.8 Mbytes (HS488 protocol) |
| Cable Type | Fiber-optic |
| Software Transparency | Yes |
Question 1: What is the part number of the GPIB-140A?
Answer 1: 182783D-32
Question 2: What is the maximum distance capability of the GPIB-140A?
Answer 2: 1 km
Question 3: Does the GPIB-140A support HS488 protocol speeds?
Answer 3: Yes
Question 4: Is the GPIB-140A compatible with IEEE 488.1 and 488.2 standards?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: Does the GPIB-140A require software modifications to integrate?
Answer 5: No
