186135C-02
National Instruments
186135C-02
National Instruments
Description
The 186135C-02 GPIB-140A/2 High-Speed GPIB Extender by National Instruments extends the range of GPIB systems up to 2 km, compatible with IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards for eliminating cable length restrictions and achieving data transfer speeds of over 2.8 Mbytes. Easy installation and advanced monitoring features make the 186135C-02 a versatile and reliable tool for extending GPIB networks with software transparency and convenience.
The 186135C-02 GPIB-140A/2 High-Speed GPIB Extender is a powerful device designed by National Instruments to extend the range of GPIB systems up to 2 km. This product, also known as the GPIB-140A, is compatible with both IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards, allowing users to easily eliminate the limitations set by the standard cable length restrictions. The GPIB-140A supports up to 1 km of fiber-optic cable and features a buffered transfer technique that enables data transfer speeds of over 2.8 Mbytes when operating in the HS488 protocol. Installation is straightforward and does not require any additional hardware, making it a convenient solution for extending GPIB systems without compromising performance. By connecting a computer device to one end and a GPIB instrument to the other end, users can effortlessly extend their GPIB network using the NI GPIB-140A. With its software transparency and advanced monitoring features, this GPIB extender is a versatile and reliable tool for connecting devices over long distances.
| Made By | National Instruments |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186135C-02, 777997-01, 777997-02, 777997- |
| Product Type | GPIB Bus Extender |
| Compatibility | Fully compatible with IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards |
| Maximum Extension Distance | 1 km with a single pair of extenders; 2 km with additional hardware |
| Data Transfer Speed | Faster than 2.8 Mbytes/sec in HS488 protocol |
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Question:
What is the purpose of the National Instruments 186135C-02 GPIB-140A/2?
Answer:
The 186135C-02 GPIB-140A/2 High-Speed GPIB Extender is designed to extend the range of GPIB systems up to 2 km, overcoming the standard cable length restrictions of GPIB networks.
Question:
Which IEEE standards is the GPIB-140A compatible with?
Answer:
The GPIB-140A is compatible with both IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 standards.
Question:
What is the maximum data transfer speed of the GPIB-140A when using the HS488 protocol?
Answer:
The GPIB-140A enables data transfer speeds of over 2.8 Mbytes per second when operating in the HS488 protocol.
Question:
Is any additional hardware required for the installation of the GPIB-140A?
Answer:
Installation of the GPIB-140A is straightforward and does not require any additional hardware.
Question:
How does the GPIB-140A support long-distance connections between devices?
Answer:
The GPIB-140A allows for long-distance connections by supporting up to 1 km of fiber-optic cable and providing advanced monitoring features, thereby enabling a GPIB network to be extended over long distances without compromising performance.