Cables And Adapters; Connector - Agilent Technologies 8163A User Manual

Installation and Maintenance
C A U TI O N
C A U TI O N
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• The total cable length cannot exceed 20 meters
• The maximum cable length per device is 2 meters
• No more than 15 devices may be interconnected on one bus.

Cables and Adapters

See "GPIB Cables and Adapters" on page 312 for details on cables and
adapters.

Connector

The following figure shows the connector and pin assignments.
Connector Part Number: 1251-0293
Figure 198 GPIB Connector
Agilent Technologies products delivered now are equipped with
connectors having ISO metric-threaded lock screws and stud mounts
(ISO M3.5×0.6) that are black in color. Earlier connectors may have
lock screws and stud mounts with English-threaded lock screws and
stud mounts (6-32 UNC) that have a shiny nickel finish.
It is recommended that you do not stack more than three connectors,
one on top of the other.
Hand-tighten the connector lock screws. Do not use a screwdriver.
Agilent 8163A/B, 8164A/B, and 8166A/B User's Guide, Fourth Edition
GPIB Interface