The Keysight 10833B is a 2-meter GPIB cable engineered to establish reliable data communication between test instruments and computer controllers. This IEEE 488.1-compliant interconnect supports automatic compatibility across mixed instrument ecosystems, enabling direct daisy-chain connections between GPIB devices or bridging instruments to PCI/GPIB, PCIe/GPIB, and LAN/GPIB/USB gateway interfaces. Built for durability in demanding laboratory and production environments, the 10833B delivers the electrical and mechanical integrity required for consistent instrument control and measurement data acquisition.
## Technical Specifications
• **Cable Length:** 2 meters (6.6 feet)
• **Interface Standard:** GPIB / IEEE 488.1 mechanical specification
• **Voltage Rating:** 300V DC
• **Connector Type:** IEEE 488.1-compliant connectors
## Key Features
• Automatic compatibility between computers and GPIB instruments
• Full IEEE 488.1 mechanical specification compliance
• Rated for harsh operating environments
• Supports daisy-chain configurations
• Integrates with Keysight IO Libraries Suite
## Typical Applications
• Direct instrument-to-instrument connections (daisy-chain)
• Oscilloscope integration via GPIB interface option
• Signal generator and analyzer control
• Data acquisition and measurement automation
## Compatibility & Integration
**Computer Interfaces:** PCI/GPIB cards, PCIe/GPIB cards, LAN/GPIB gateways, USB/GPIB gateways
**Instruments:** All GPIB-enabled oscilloscopes, signal generators, and electronic test equipment
**Software:** Keysight IO Libraries Suite
**Manufacturer Heritage:** Keysight Technologies (Agilent, HP legacy product line)
