Description
The National Instruments GPIB-140A GPIB Extender is designed to enhance the functionality and reach of GPIB systems. This extender supports a variety of part numbers including 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997-03, 777997-04, 777997-05, and 777997-06, ensuring a wide compatibility range for different setups.
Belonging to the GPIB category, the GPIB-140A model adheres to the IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards, guaranteeing its compatibility with a broad spectrum of GPIB instruments and 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, surpassing the limitations of traditional GPIB connections.
The extension capabilities are further enhanced by its support for a 1 km fiber-optic cable, enabling long-distance connections without compromising data integrity or speed. Speaking of speed, the GPIB-140A boasts a transfer rate faster than 2.8 Mbytes/s when operating under the HS488 protocol, ensuring quick and efficient data transfers across the extended GPIB network.
Deployment of the GPIB-140A is straightforward, requiring minimal effort and no additional hardware, making it an attractive option for expanding GPIB systems with ease. Furthermore, its buffered transfer technique enhances performance and reliability over extended distances. The device also offers software transparency, allowing for seamless integration into existing GPIB systems without the need for software modifications or updates.
In summary, the National Instruments GPIB-140A GPIB Extender is a powerful and versatile solution for extending the reach and performance of GPIB systems, adhering to industry standards and requiring minimal setup effort for optimal functionality and compatibility.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| 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 GPIB-140A extenders |
| Maximum Cable Length | 1 km fiber-optic cable |
| Transfer Technique | Buffered transfer |
| Speed | Faster than 2.8 Mbytes/s in HS488 protocol |
| Deployment | Minimal effort, does not require additional hardware |
| Software Transparency | Yes |
Question 1: What is the maximum system length of GPIB-140A?
Answer 1: 1 km when used in pairs.
Question 2: What speed does the GPIB-140A support?
Answer 2: More than 2.8 Mbytes/s under HS488 protocol.
Question 3: Does the GPIB-140A require additional hardware for setup?
Answer 3: No, it requires minimal effort and no additional hardware.
Question 4: Is the GPIB-140A compatible with IEEE standards?
Answer 4: Yes, it adheres to IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards.
Question 5: Can the GPIB-140A work with part number 777997-01?
Answer 5: Yes, it supports a variety of part numbers including 777997-01.
