Description
The device comes with a variety of Part Numbers including 779733-11, 779733-01, 779733-04, 779733-12, and 779733-02, catering to a broad range of requirements and compatibility. It falls under the Category of GPIB, which specifies its primary protocol of communication. The model is defined as a GPIB-RS485/422 Controller & Converter, indicating its dual functionality in both controlling and converting signals between GPIB, RS485, and RS422 interfaces.
The Interface supported by this device encompasses GPIB, RS485, and RS422, ensuring versatile connectivity options for various types of industrial and laboratory equipment. Its Functionality is quite comprehensive, serving as a Controller, Listener, and facilitating GPIB-to-serial as well as serial-to-GPIB protocol conversion. This makes it an invaluable tool in environments where equipment using different protocols needs to communicate seamlessly.
When it comes to Standards Compatibility, the device adheres to IEEE RS422, RS485, RS488 standards, ensuring that it meets the necessary regulatory and technical requirements for these communication protocols. Additionally, its Driver Compatibility with National Instruments NI-488.2 allows for easy integration and use within systems already utilizing NI software and drivers.
The Connectors included are a 24-pin GPIB, DB-9 male RS232, DB-9 male RS485/RS422, and a Coaxial power plug, providing a wide range of connection possibilities and making the device adaptable to various setups. The Signaling for GPIB is based on a 3-wire system, which is standard for this type of communication protocol.
Offering a Baud Rate of up to 115.2 kb/s for RS232/RS485, the device ensures fast and efficient data transfer, minimizing latency and maximizing throughput. The Power Supply requirements are quite modest, needing only 12 VDC at a maximum of 1.25 Ampere, while the Input Voltage can range from 100 to 240 VAC (47 to 63 Hz),
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779733-11, 779733-01, 779733-04, 779733-12, 779733-02 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-RS485/422 Controller & Converter |
| Interface | GPIB, RS485, RS422 |
| Functionality | Controller, Listener, GPIB-to-serial and serial-to-GPIB protocol conversion |
| Standards Compatibility | IEEE RS422, RS485, RS488 |
| Driver Compatibility | National Instruments NI-488.2 |
| Connectors | 24-pin GPIB, DB-9 male RS232, DB-9 male RS485/RS422, Coaxial power plug |
| Signaling (GPIB) | 3-wire |
| Baud Rate (RS232/RS485) | Up to 115.2 kb/s |
| Power Supply | 12 VDC, 1.25 Ampere max |
| Input Voltage | 100 to 240 VAC (47 to 63 Hz) |
| Power Consumption | 300 mA at 12 VDC |
Question 1: What interfaces does the GPIB-RS485/422 support?
Answer 1: Supports GPIB, RS485, and RS422 interfaces.
Question 2: What functionality does the device offer?
Answer 2: Acts as Controller, Listener, and protocol converter.
Question 3: Is the GPIB-RS485/422 compatible with NI-488.2 drivers?
Answer 3: Yes, it’s compatible with NI-488.2 drivers.
Question 4: What is the max baud rate for RS232/RS485?
Answer 4: Up to 115.2 kb/s.
Question 5: What power supply does the GPIB-RS485/422 require?
Answer 5: Needs 12 VDC, max 1.25 Amp.
