Description
The Part Number 185598C-01, also known by its alternative part number 777738-01, refers to a specific GPIB controller model, the GPIB-1394. This model falls under the GPIB category and is designed by National Instruments. The GPIB-1394 is a GPIB Controller for FireWire, facilitating robust and efficient connections.
It utilizes an IEEE 1394 FireWire connection type, ensuring high-speed data transfer and compatibility with various devices. For software compatibility, it supports LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, which are essential for professionals working in measurement and automation fields. The required driver software for this device is NI-488.2, which is well-regarded for its reliability and ease of use.
The GPIB-1394 is compatible with older versions of Windows, specifically Windows Me/98, providing solutions for legacy systems still in operation. It can control up to 14 programmable GPIB instruments, making it an excellent choice for complex setups that require multiple devices to be managed simultaneously. An optional rack-mounted mounting option is available, offering flexibility in installation and integration into existing systems.
Among its notable features are being hot-pluggable, supporting both Listener/Talker modes, handling Service Requests, and facilitating Serial/Parallel Polling and Pass/Receive Control. These features significantly enhance the device’s functionality and user experience. For data transfer, it offers options of S100 (100 Mbits/s), S200 (200 Mbits/s), and S400 (400 Mbits/s), catering to various needs for speed and efficiency.
The GPIB-1394 is equipped with 3 standard 6-pin sockets for IEEE-1394 and 1 standard 24-pin GPIB port, providing ample connectivity options for different types of instruments and devices. This versatility ensures that the GPIB controller can meet the demands of a wide range of applications and industries.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 185598C-01 |
| Alternative Part Number | 777738-01 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-1394 |
| Description | National Instruments GPIB-1394 GPIB Controller for FireWire |
| Connection Type | IEEE 1394 FireWire |
| Compatible Software | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Driver Software | NI-488.2 |
| Supported Operating Systems | Windows Me/98 |
| Maximum Number of Devices Controlled | 14 programmable GPIB instruments |
| Mounting Option | Optional Rack-mounted |
| Features | Hot-pluggable, Listener/Talker, Service Requests, Serial/Parallel Polling, Pass/Receive Control |
| Transfer Rate Options | S100 (100 Mbits/s), S200 (200 Mbits/s), S400 (400 Mbits/s) |
| Connectors | 3 standard 6-pin sockets for IEEE-1394, 1 standard 24-pin GPIB port |
Question 1: What is the part number of the GPIB-1394?
Answer 1: 185598C-01 or 777738-01
Question 2: How many devices can the GPIB-1394 control?
Answer 2: Up to 14 devices
Question 3: What software does GPIB-1394 support?
Answer 3: LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio
Question 4: What driver is required for the GPIB-1394?
Answer 4: NI-488.2
Question 5: What speed options does GPIB-1394 offer?
Answer 5: S100, S200, S400 (Mbits/s)
