Description
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The GPIB Controller for PC parallel port, model GPIB-1284CT, is manufactured by National Instruments. This device is designed to connect to the parallel port of a PC and facilitate communication with GPIB devices. The GPIB-1284CT operates with software compatibility for NI-488.2 for DOS/Windows, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems running on Windows 3.1 or DOS.
It is available in two power supply versions, the AC version with a part number of 776858-01 and the DC version with a part number of 776859-01. A specified version of this model is also available under the part number 776858-06. The device offers flexibility in power supply options, supporting US 120 VAC and UK 240 VAC, with current requirements of 55 mA for 100-120 VAC and 45 mA for 220-240 VAC. For DC operations, it requires 700 mA.
The GPIB-1284CT adheres to FCC Class A certification for EMI, ensuring that it meets the necessary electromagnetic interference standards for safe and reliable operation. Designed for a wide range of environments, it operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40° C, making it a versatile choice for various settings.
This controller is part of the GPIB category, offering IEEE controller functions that provide robust control and communication capabilities with GPIB devices. Its technical specifications and compatibility features make it an essential tool for professionals requiring reliable GPIB communication through a PC’s parallel port.
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| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number (AC Version) | 776858-01 |
| Part Number (DC Version) | 776859-01 |
| Part Number (Specified) | 776858-06 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-1284CT |
| Description | GPIB Controller for PC parallel port |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Software Compatibility | NI-488.2 for DOS/Windows |
| Operating Systems Compatibility | Windows 3.1, DOS |
| Power Supply Options | US 120 VAC, UK 240 VAC |
| Current Requirement (DC) | 700 mA |
| Current Requirement (100-120 VAC) | 55 mA |
| Current Requirement (220-240 VAC) | 45 mA |
| EMI Certification | FCC Class A |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 40° C |
| Controller Functions | IEEE
Question 1: What is the model number for the GPIB controller? Question 2: Which OS is the GPIB-1284CT compatible with? Question 3: What is the FCC certification class of the GPIB-1284CT? Question 4: What are the power requirements for 100-120 VAC? Question 5: What power supply version part number is the AC version? |



