Description
The PCMCIA-GPIB model is a specialized piece of equipment categorized under GPIB devices, designed to facilitate seamless communication and data transfer between various electronic instruments. This device comes with multiple part numbers, including 778034-02, 778034-04, 777332-02, 777332-04, 777156-02, 777156-04, 776857-01, 776857-04, and 776960-02, offering a range of options for different requirements.
It boasts compatibility with a variety of operating systems such as Mac, DOS, and Windows, ensuring a wide range of applications can utilize its capabilities without compatibility concerns. Furthermore, the PCMCIA-GPIB supports several software environments including NI-488.2, Measurement Studio, LabVIEW, and LabWindows/CVI, making it a versatile tool for engineers and developers working in different programming landscapes.
The device adheres to the IEEE 488.2 interface standard, guaranteeing reliable and standardized communication with GPIB instruments. It also conforms to the PC Card Standard Version 2.1, ensuring it meets the specifications for PC card devices. With data rates of 1.3 MB/s (IEEE 488.1) and 2.2 MB/s (HS-488), it offers efficient data transfer capabilities. Additionally, it is equipped with a 32-byte FIFO and is built on the TNT family ASIC, which further enhances its performance.
The PCMCIA-GPIB model provides an impressive sampling rate of 20 MHz and a timestamp resolution of 50 ns, features that are critical for high-precision measurements and data analysis. Despite being classified as obsolete, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to rely on this device for their GPIB interface needs.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778034-02, 778034-04, 777332-02, 777332-04, 777156-02, 777156-04, 776857-01, 776857-04, 776960-02 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | PCMCIA-GPIB |
| Compatibility | Mac, DOS, Windows operating systems |
| Software Compatibility | NI-488.2, Measurement Studio, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI |
| Interface Standard | IEEE 488.2 |
| PC Card Standard | Version 2.1 |
| Data Rate | 1.3 MB/s (IEEE 488.1), 2.2 MB/s (HS-488) |
| FIFO | 32-byte |
| ASIC | TNT family |
| Sampling Rate | 20 MHz |
| Timestamp Resolution | 50 ns |
| Status | Obsolete, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the maximum data rate of the PCMCIA-GPIB?
Answer 1: 2.2 MB/s using HS-488.
Question 2: Does the PCMCIA-GPIB support Mac operating systems?
Answer 2: Yes, it supports Mac, DOS, and Windows.
Question 3: What interface standard does the PCMCIA-GPIB adhere to?
Answer 3: IEEE 488.2.
Question 4: Is the PCMCIA-GPIB still available for purchase?
Answer 4: Yes, through Apex Waves despite being obsolete.
Question 5: What is the FIFO size of the PCMCIA-GPIB?
Answer 5: 32-byte FIFO.
