Description
The National Instruments PCI-8215 is a robust Single-Board GPIB Talker/Listener designed for high-speed data transfer and compatibility with a range of software and operating systems. Manufactured by National Instruments, this device is identified by the part number 778632-01 and is supported by software such as NI-Device Plus (Part Number: 778489-02) and NI-Device Plus DDK (Part Number: 778542-02), ensuring versatile integration with various systems.
It operates seamlessly with Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98 operating systems, making it a flexible solution for many users. At its core, the PCI-8215 features a TNT5002 GPIB talker/listener ASIC, capable of handling transfer rates of up to 7.7 MB/s, while the included NetChip NET2280 USB device ASIC boosts this performance up to 30 MB/s for high-speed USB 2.0 connections and maintains a solid 1.0 MB/s for full-speed transfers.
The device offers various connectivity options with its GPIB IEEE 488.1 24-pin connector, USB Type B receptacle, and a PCI 32-bit universal signaling connector, which caters to both 5 V and 3.3 V PCI slots, enhancing the PCI-8215’s adaptability in different hardware configurations.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PCI-8215 |
| Description | National Instruments PCI-8215 Single-Board GPIB Talker/Listener |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| NI Part Number | 778632-01 |
| Supported Software (1) | NI-Device Plus (Part Number: 778489-02) |
| Supported Software (2) | NI-Device Plus DDK (Part Number: 778542-02) |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98 |
| GPIB ASIC | TNT5002 GPIB talker/listener ASIC |
| GPIB Transfer Rate | Up to 7.7 MB/s |
| USB Device ASIC | NetChip NET2280 |
| USB Transfer Rate (High-Speed) | Up to 30 MB/s |
| USB Transfer Rate (Full-Speed) | 1.0 MB/s |
| Connectors | GPIB IEEE 488.1 24-pin, USB Type B receptacle, PCI 32-bit universal |
| PCI Slot Compatibility | 5 V and 3.3 V |
Question 1: What are the transfer rates of the National Instruments PCI-8215 when using the TNT5002 GPIB talker/listener ASIC and the NetChip NET2280 USB device ASIC, and what type of connectors does the device offer for connectivity?
Answer 1: The National Instruments PCI-8215 can handle transfer rates of up to 7.7 MB/s when using the TNT5002 GPIB talker/listener ASIC, and it boosts performance up to 30 MB/s for high-speed USB 2.0 connections, while maintaining 1.0 MB/s for full-speed transfers with the NetChip NET2280 USB device ASIC.
Question 2: What are the data transfer capabilities and connectivity options offered by the National Instruments PCI-8215, including its compatibility with different operating systems and integration with various system configurations?
Answer 2: The National Instruments PCI-8215 Single-Board GPIB Talker/Listener features a TNT5002 GPIB talker/listener ASIC for transfer rates up to 7.7 MB/s, a NetChip NET2280 USB device ASIC for USB 2.0 speeds up to 30 MB/s, and compatibility with Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98 operating systems. It supports software such as NI-Device Plus and NI-Device Plus DDK, has a
Question 3: What features and specifications make the National Instruments PCI-8215 an adaptable solution for high-speed data transfers across various software, operating systems, and hardware configurations?
Answer 3: The National Instruments PCI-8215 offers data transfer capabilities with speeds up to 7.7 MB/s using its TNT5002 GPIB talker/listener ASIC and up to 30 MB/s for high-speed USB 2.0 connections via the NetChip NET2280 USB device ASIC, with compatibility for Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98 operating systems. It provides connectivity options through a GPIB IEEE 488.1 24-pin connector, a USB Type B
Question 4: What are the data transfer rates for the National Instruments PCI-8215 when using the TNT5002 GPIB talker/listener ASIC and the NetChip NET2280 USB device ASIC, respectively?
Answer 4: The National Instruments PCI-8215 is an adaptable solution for high-speed data transfers due to its compatibility with multiple operating systems such as Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, support for various software with the integration of NI-Device Plus and NI-Device Plus DDK, and a robust hardware design featuring the TNT5002 GPIB talker/listener ASIC for transfer rates up to 7.7 MB/s, enhanced by the NetChip NET2280 USB device ASIC for
Question 5: What are the key features and software compatibility details of the National Instruments PCI-8215 Single-Board GPIB Talker/Listener?
Answer 5: The National Instruments PCI-8215 features a TNT5002 GPIB talker/listener ASIC that handles transfer rates up to 7.7 MB/s and a NetChip NET2280 USB device ASIC that can boost performance up to 30 MB/s for high-speed USB 2.0 connections, while maintaining 1.0 MB/s for full-speed transfers; for connectivity, the device offers a GPIB IEEE 488.1 24-pin connector, a USB Type B receptacle,
