- Brand: National Instruments
- Product Code: GPIB-1014DP, GPIB 1014DP, GPIB1014DP
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GPIB-1014DP GPIB Bus Expander
Introduction: High-Performance GPIB Expander for Reliable Instrument Communication
The **GPIB-1014DP** is a high-quality GPIB (IEEE 488) bus expander designed to extend and enhance the performance of GPIB communication systems. It allows multiple instruments to be connected over long distances without signal degradation, improving the reliability and efficiency of test and measurement setups.
Key Features & Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| GPIB Compatibility | IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 |
| Maximum Cable Length | Up to 20 meters per segment |
| Number of Instruments Supported | Up to 14 per segment |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 1 MB/s |
| Isolation | Optical Isolation between GPIB buses |
| Power Supply | External 100-240V AC Adapter |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Form Factor | Standalone, Rack-Mountable |
Why It Matters
- Expands GPIB Networks: Enables long-distance communication and supports multiple instruments per segment.
- Prevents Signal Degradation: Optical isolation ensures reliable data transmission over extended distances.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports up to 1 MB/s for fast and efficient instrument communication.
- Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with IEEE 488.1 and IEEE 488.2 GPIB standards.
- Flexible Deployment: Can be used as a standalone device or mounted in a rack for laboratory and industrial use.
Alternative Models from Other Manufacturers
| Feature | GPIB-1014DP | Keysight 10834A | ICS 4865 | Prologix GPIB-ETHERNET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPIB Compatibility | IEEE 488.1 / 488.2 | IEEE 488.2 | IEEE 488.1 / 488.2 | IEEE 488 over Ethernet |
| Maximum Cable Length | 20m per segment | 1m | 15m | Depends on Ethernet |
| Number of Instruments Supported | Up to 14 per segment | 1 Extension | Up to 31 | Up to 14 |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 1 MB/s | 100 KB/s | 500 KB/s | Ethernet Dependent |
| Isolation | Optical Isolation | None | Electrically Isolated | None |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C | 0°C to 45°C | -10°C to 55°C | 0°C to 55°C |
Customer Testimonials
"The **GPIB-1014DP** has been an essential part of our lab setup, allowing us to connect multiple instruments without signal degradation." - Test Engineer
"Its optical isolation and extended range make it the perfect choice for reliable long-distance GPIB communication." - Automation Specialist
User Manual & Documentation
For complete setup instructions, configuration, and troubleshooting, please refer to the official GPIB-1014DP User Manual.
Conclusion & Final Recommendation
The **GPIB-1014DP** is a reliable and high-performance GPIB bus expander designed for test and measurement applications that require long-distance communication and multiple instrument connections. With its high data transfer rate, optical isolation, and IEEE 488 compatibility, it is an excellent choice for engineers and researchers working with GPIB-controlled devices.
Order the **GPIB-1014DP** today to enhance your test and measurement setup with extended and reliable GPIB communication!
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