Description
The National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device, with Part Number 778472-01, is designed to convert a USB port into an RS-232 serial port, offering a versatile solution for communication with serial devices. Available in 1, 2, and 4-port versions, this device accommodates various user needs and is capable of achieving a maximum transfer rate of 230.4 kb/s.
It is built with a durable PVC case and is designed to perform in a wide range of ambient storage temperatures, from -40 to 80°C. The device is compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems, ensuring broad usability across different platforms.
The USB-232 is efficient in its power consumption, with a typical requirement of 80 mA at +5 VDC and a maximum of 200 mA at +5 VDC. Connectivity is achieved through a DB-9 male I/O connector and a captive cable with a USB series A plug, alongside a FIFO size of 128 Bytes for data buffering.
Despite being a non-isolated device, it provides robust protection against electromagnetic interference with Class A noise emissions and incorporates effective electrostatic discharge protection for enhanced durability and reliability in various environments.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778472-01 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Product Name | USB-232 Serial Interface Device |
| Port Options | 1, 2, and 4-port versions |
| Communication Standard | RS-232 |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Windows 2000, Windows XP |
| Ambient Storage Temperature | -40 to 80°C |
| Typical Power Requirement | 80 mA at +5 VDC |
| Maximum Power Requirement | 200 mA at +5 VDC |
| Case Material | PVC |
| Maximum Transfer Rate | 230.4 kb/s |
| Connector Type | DB-9 male I/O connector, captive cable with USB series A plug |
| FIFO Size | 128 Bytes |
| Isolation | Non-isolated device |
| EMI/EMC | Class A noise emissions |
Q1: What is the maximum data transfer rate of the National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device, part number 778472-01, and what are its storage temperature limits?
A1: The National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device, part number 778472-01, is compatible with the Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems.
Q2: What operating systems are compatible with the National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device, part number 778472-01?
A2: The maximum operating temperature range for the National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device with Part Number 778472-01 is from -40 to 80°C.
Q3: What is the maximum data transfer rate of the National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device with Part Number 778472-01?
A3: The National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device supports a maximum data transfer rate of 230.4 kb/s, is compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems, and has a typical power consumption requirement of 80 mA at +5 VDC, with a maximum consumption of 200 mA at +5 VDC.
Q4: What is the maximum data transfer rate supported by the National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device, and what are its compatibility specifications with respect to operating systems and power consumption?
A4: The maximum data transfer rate of the National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device, part number 778472-01, is 230.4 kb/s, and its storage temperature limits are from -40 to 80°C.
Q5: What is the maximum operating temperature range for the National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device with Part Number 778472-01?
A5: The maximum data transfer rate of the National Instruments USB-232 Serial Interface Device with Part Number 778472-01 is 230.4 kb/s.
