Description
The part number 776858-03 refers to a specific GPIB device known as the GPIB-1284CT. This device is designed for NI-488.2 SW compatibility for both DOS and Windows operating systems and is tailored for use with an Australian 240 VAC power supply. Manufactured by National Instruments, it operates as a parallel-to-GPIB interface, serving the role of a GPIB Controller.
There are different versions of this device available, including an AC version with part number 776858-01 and a DC version labeled as part number 776859-01. It offers power supply options suitable for the US 120 VAC, among other configurations, to cater to a wide range of power requirements.
The device comes with NI-488.2 driver software, ensuring compatibility with Windows 3.1 and DOS operating systems. It also supports software compatibility with LabVIEW and LabWindows, enhancing its utility for various applications. The controller functions include acting as an IEEE 488 Talker and Listener, powered by a TNT4882C controller chip.
Regarding power requirements, it demands 700 mA for DC power. For AC power, it requires 55 mA when operating at 100-120 VAC and 45 mA at 220-240 VAC. The device also boasts an FCC Class A EMI certification, ensuring minimal electromagnetic interference during operation.
The operating temperature range is from 0 to 40° C, allowing it to function effectively in a variety of environmental conditions without compromising performance.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 776858-03 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-1284CT |
| Description | NI-488.2 SW for DOS/Windows, AC, Australian 240 VAC |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Interface | Parallel-to-GPIB |
| Type | GPIB Controller |
| AC Version Part Number | 776858-01 |
| DC Version Part Number | 776859-01 |
| Power Supply Options | US 120 VAC, Other Options |
| Driver Software | NI-488.2 |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Windows 3.1, DOS |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, LabWindows |
| Controller Functions | IEEE 488 Talker, Listener |
| Controller Chip | TNT4882C |
| Power Requirement (DC) | 700 mA |
| Power Requirement (AC 100-120 VAC) | 55 mA |
| Power Requirement (AC 220-240 VAC) | 45 mA |
| EMI Certification | FCC Class A |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 40° C |
Question 1: What OS is the GPIB-1284CT compatible with?
Answer 1: DOS and Windows
Question 2: What is the power supply for the Australian version?
Answer 2: 240 VAC
Question 3: What driver software does the GPIB-1284CT use?
Answer 3: NI-488.2
Question 4: What is the part number for the AC version?
Answer 4: 776858-01
Question 5: What chip powers the GPIB-1284CT?
Answer 5: TNT4882C



