Description: The DataPro 1488 series cable is commonly used to extend an HPIB or GPIB bus (used by ). This stands for Interface Bus or General Purpose Interface Bus, and is also known as IEEE 488. The usual application for this cable is with laboratory test equipment. It is an 8-bit parallel interface for stringing up multiple communicating instruments for control by a single computer and/or other instruments. Features: · Meets IEEE 488 and ANSI/IEEE 488.2 standards · Allows for digital 8-bit parallel (bi-directional) data transfer · Instrument communication up to 8 Mbytes/s and up to 14 instruments · Expand in linear, star, or circular patterns between devices.
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