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184983F-01

The National Instruments GPIB-USB-A (184983F-01) is a compact, plug-and-play IEEE-488.2 controller for up to 14 GPIB devices, offering 650 Kbytes/s transfer rate.

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    Description

    The Part Number 184983F-01 refers to a product categorized under GPIB with the model name GPIB-USB-A. Manufactured by National Instruments, this device serves as an interface converting GPIB to USB, essentially functioning as an IEEE-488.2 Controller. It is designed to control up to 14 programmable GPIB devices, making it a versatile tool for various applications.

    The device boasts a plug and play feature, ensuring that users do not need to restart their computers after installation, which is a significant convenience. Its compact size makes it an excellent fit for both laptop and desktop applications, offering a high data transfer rate of 650 Kbytes/s. This device is primarily compatible with Windows operating systems.

    For optimal performance, the use of software such as LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio is recommended. It requires the NI-488.2 driver software for operation. Additionally, this model is compatible with USB 1.1, ensuring wide usability. The device includes IEEE 488 standard 24-pin connectors for GPIB and USB standard series A, facilitating easy and reliable connectivity.

    Specification Detail
    Part Number 184983F-01
    Category GPIB
    Model GPIB-USB-A
    Manufacturer National Instruments
    Interface GPIB to USB
    Functionality IEEE-488.2 Controller
    Max Devices Controlled 14 programmable GPIB devices
    Plug and Play Yes
    Computer Restart Required No
    Size Compact
    Application Laptop and Desktop
    Data Transfer Rate 650 Kbytes/s
    Operating System Compatibility Windows
    Recommended Software LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio
    Driver Software NI-488.2
    USB Compatibility USB 1.1
    Connectors IEEE 488 standard 24-pin for GPIB, USB standard series A

    Question 1: What is the transfer rate of the GPIB-USB-A?
    Answer 1: 650 Kbytes/s

    Question 2: How many GPIB devices can the GPIB-USB-A control?
    Answer 2: Up to 14 devices

    Question 3: Is the GPIB-USB-A plug and play?
    Answer 3: Yes, it’s plug and play.

    Question 4: Which OS is the GPIB-USB-A primarily compatible with?
    Answer 4: Windows

    Question 5: What USB standard does the GPIB-USB-A support?
    Answer 5: USB 1.1