Description
The PMC-GPIB is a high-performance GPIB Instrument Control Device designed and manufactured by National Instruments. This device is identified by its part number 184021B-01, with an alternative part number 783090-01. As a GPIB category product, it is tailored for systems requiring high-speed and reliable communication with GPIB devices.
It operates efficiently with the NI-488.2 driver software, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and systems. The PMC-GPIB is designed to be used with systems running on Real-Time OS and Windows, providing flexibility in terms of operating system compatibility. This versatility is further enhanced by its bus-powered design, eliminating the need for external power sources and simplifying system integration.
The device features a high-speed interface through PMC slots, ensuring easy installation and robust performance. Connection to GPIB devices is facilitated through a GPIB Micro D-Sub 25-pin connector, and it supports 32-bit universal signaling for optimal data transfer rates. Complying with standards such as the IEEE 488 controller and IEEE P1386.1, the PMC-GPIB guarantees reliability and industry-standard performance.
With maximum transfer rates of 1536 kbytes/s in 3-wire mode and up to 7885 kbytes/s using HS488 mode, this device ensures high-speed data transfer for demanding applications. The combination of these features makes the PMC-GPIB an ideal solution for professionals seeking reliable and efficient GPIB communication.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184021B-01 (Alternative: 783090-01) |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | PMC-GPIB |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Device Type | GPIB Instrument Control Device |
| Driver Software | NI-488.2 |
| Operating System Compatibility | Real-Time OS, Windows |
| Power Input | Bus-powered |
| Interface | PMC slots |
| Connectors | GPIB Micro D-Sub 25-pin, 32-bit Universal Signaling PMC |
| Standards | IEEE 488 controller, IEEE P1386.1 |
| Maximum Transfer Rates | 1536 kbytes/s (3-wire), 7885 kbytes/s (HS488) |
Question 1: What is the part number of the PMC-GPIB device?
Answer 1: 184021B-01, with an alternative part number 783090-01.
Question 2: Which operating systems is the PMC-GPIB compatible with?
Answer 2: Real-Time OS and Windows.
Question 3: Does the PMC-GPIB require an external power source?
Answer 3: No, it is bus-powered and doesn’t need an external power source.
Question 4: What type of connector does the PMC-GPIB use for GPIB devices?
Answer 4: GPIB Micro D-Sub 25-pin connector.
Question 5: What are the maximum transfer rates of the PMC-GPIB?
Answer 5: 1536 kbytes/s in 3-wire mode and up to 7885 kbytes/s in HS488 mode.



