Chapter 1
Hardware Overview
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GPIB Connector
The GPIB connector is a standard 24-pin shielded Champ female connector
with metric screwlock hardware. Figure 1-8 shows a diagram of the GPIB
connector and the signals supported. A * suffix indicates that the signal is
active low. Refer to Appendix F,
, for more information about
the GPIB signal lines.
Figure 1-8.
The GPIB Connector and Signal Designations
DIO1*
DIO2*
DIO3*
DIO4*
EOI*
DAV*
NRFD*
NDAC*
IFC*
SRQ*
ATN*
SHIELD
DIO5*
DIO6*
DIO7*
DIO8*
REN*
GND (Twisted Pair with DAV*)
GND (Twisted Pair with NRFD*)
GND (Twisted Pair with NDAC*)
GND (Twisted Pair with IFC*)
GND (Twisted Pair with SRQ*)
GND (Twisted Pair with ATN*)
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