1.
In one bus system, the connecting cable of each unit shall be less than 2 meters. Total cable length shall
be less than 20 meters.
2.
Maximum 15 units can be connected to one bus.
3.
There is no rule on how to connect cables. However, it is recommended to impose four back connectors
on one instrument.
Fig.5-2 GPIB Connector and Pinout
Figt.5-3 Superimposition of two back connectors Figt.5-4 Superimposition of four back connectors
Connector’s function:
Code
Function
Description
SH1
Data source contact
Three line connection