Chapter 1
Description of the GPIB-232CT
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GPIB-232CT User Manual
The GPIB Port
The GPIB connector is a standard 24-pin shielded AMP Champ female
connector with metric screwlock hardware. A diagram of the GPIB
connector and the signals supported is shown in Figure 1-5 (a * suffix
indicates that the signal is active low).
DIO1*
DIO2*
DIO3*
DIO4*
EOI*
DAV*
NRFD*
NDAC*
IFC*
SRQ*
ATN*
SHIELD
DIO5*
DIO6*
DIO7*
DIO8*
REN*
GND (TW PAIR W/DAV*)
GND (TW PAIR W/NRFD*)
GND (TW PAIR W/NDAC*)
GND (TW PAIR W/IFC*)
GND (TW PAIR W/SRQ*)
GND (TW PAIR W/ATN*)
SIGNAL GROUND
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Figure 1-5. The GPIB Connector and Signal Designations
