Description
The Part Number 778472-01 identifies a specific product within the PC-based Serial category known as the USB-232. This model, described as USB-232, 2m, is manufactured by National Instruments and is designed to facilitate serial communication via USB. It comes in 1, 2, and 4-port versions, providing flexibility in connectivity options.
The USB-232 operates on the RS-232 communications standard, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. It is designed to work with Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems, catering to users with these specific software requirements. The device can withstand an ambient storage temperature range from -40 to 80 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.
Regarding power requirements, the USB-232 typically needs 80 mA at +5 VDC, with a maximum requirement of 200 mA at +5 VDC. Its case is made of PVC, offering a durable and reliable housing for the device. The maximum transfer rate achievable is 230.4 kb/s, which is suitable for numerous serial communication applications.
The connector type utilized is a DB-9 male I/O connector and a USB series A plug, providing versatile connection options for different setups. It comes with a 128 Bytes FIFO size, enhancing its data handling capability. However, it is not isolated, which is an important consideration for applications requiring isolation for safety or noise reduction purposes.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778472-01 |
| Category | PC-based Serial |
| Model | USB-232 |
| Description | USB-232, 2m |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Ports Available | 1, 2, and 4-port versions |
| Communications Standard | RS-232 |
| Compatibility | Windows 2000, Windows XP |
| Ambient Storage Temperature | -40 to 80 degrees Celsius |
| Power Requirement (Typical) | 80 mA at +5 VDC |
| Power Requirement (Maximum) | 200 mA at +5 VDC |
| Case Material | PVC |
| Transfer Rate (Maximum) | 230.4 kb/s |
| Connector Type | DB-9 male I/O connector, USB series A plug |
| FIFO Size | 128 Bytes |
| Isolation | Not isolated |
