The L-Com CMB Series IEEE-488 GPIB Cable delivers reliable data transfer between test instruments, data acquisition systems, and measurement devices equipped with IEEE-488 interfaces. This 1 meter cable features double-shielded construction with fully molded connectors, gold-plated contacts, and cast metal connectors to ensure signal integrity in demanding laboratory and production environments.
## Technical Specifications
• **Standard:** IEEE-488 GPIB
• **Length:** 1 meter
• **Connector Type:** IEEE-488 (GPIB), Normal/Normal configuration
• **Connector Construction:** Cast metal, nickel-plated with fully molded backshells
• **Contact Plating:** 30 microinch gold on contacts
• **Cable Jacket:** PVC
• **Internal Conductor Configuration:** 4 inner twisted pairs and 8 outer twisted pairs
## Key Features
• Double-shielded design incorporating Mylar shield, drain wire, and braid shield
• Custom stamped steel internal enclosure provides 100% shielding at connector interface
• Enhanced EMI protection through comprehensive shield architecture
• 30 microinch gold plating ensures durability through repeated mating cycles
• Integrated strain relief in molded backshells and internal enclosure reduces stress at cable entry
• Gray PVC jacket
## Typical Applications
• Automated test equipment (ATE) and instrument control systems
• Data acquisition setups requiring IEEE-488 device connectivity
• Laboratory measurement systems and instrument interconnect
• Production test environments demanding reliable GPIB communication
## Compatibility & Integration
Fully compliant with IEEE-488 standard. Compatible with all instruments and peripherals featuring IEEE-488 GPIB interfaces, including legacy and current-generation measurement instruments, controllers, and data acquisition devices.
