Description
The product with part numbers 180465-02 and 180465-32 is a MicroGPIB Converter. This device specializes in conversion from IEEE 488 to RS-422, designed to cater to a wide range of interfacing needs. Both models come equipped with 256K RAM, ensuring ample memory for operations.
One significant difference between the two models is the voltage requirement: the 180465-02 model operates at 115 VAC, while the 180465-32 requires 230 VAC. This feature allows the device to be versatile in various geographic regions with different power supplies.
Furthermore, the device is user-friendly as no special commands or programming code are required for its operation. Its data conversion mode is transparent between ports, which simplifies the process of data handling.
A unique feature of this converter is its character buffer, designed for identifying and separating device speeds. This functionality enhances the device’s efficiency in managing data transfer rates. Additionally, it is compatible with the Macintosh serial port, making it a suitable choice for users within that ecosystem.
At its core, the converter operates on an 8-bit microprocessor, with its operating system contained in ROM. This built-in system ensures stability and reliability in its operations. Lastly, the device has a current requirement of 640 mA typically, with a maximum of 750 mA, indicating its energy efficiency.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 180465-02, 180465-32 |
| Type | MicroGPIB Converter |
| Conversion | IEEE 488 to RS-422 |
| RAM | 256K (for both 180465-02 and 180465-32) |
| Voltage | 115 VAC (180465-02), 230 VAC (180465-32) |
| Programming | No special commands or programming code required |
| Data Conversion Mode | Transparent between ports |
| Buffer | Character buffer for identifying and separating device speeds |
| Compatibility | Macintosh serial port |
| Microprocessor | 8-bit |
| Operating System | Contained in ROM |
| Current Requirement | 640 mA typical, 750 mA maximum |
Question 1: What does the MicroGPIB Converter convert?
Answer 1: Converts IEEE 488 to RS-422.
Question 2: How much RAM do the converters have?
Answer 2: 256K RAM.
Question 3: What voltage does the 180465-02 model require?
Answer 3: 115 VAC.
Question 4: Is special programming required for the converter?
Answer 4: No, it operates without special programming.
Question 5: What’s the current requirement of the GPIB-422CV?
Answer 5: 640 mA typically, 750 mA max.
