The LeCroy WJ-GPIB is a GPIB interface module that enables remote control, automation, and high-speed data transfer for WaveJet 300 series oscilloscopes integrated into larger test systems. This IEEE 488.1 compliant board provides plug-and-play connectivity to other GPIB-equipped instrumentation, supporting measurement automation and PC-based control via LeCroy’s ScopeExplorer or ActiveDSO software.
Technical Specifications
• Interface Standard: IEEE 488.1 GPIB
• Compatible Instruments: Teledyne LeCroy WaveJet 300 series oscilloscopes only
• Minimum Firmware: WaveJet 3.06 or higher
• System Power Draw: Up to 75 W (75 VA) when WJ-GPIB and Ethernet options are installed on the oscilloscope
• Operating Environment: Indoor use only; clean, dry conditions required
• ESD Sensitivity: Requires anti-static handling procedures during installation
• Power Requirement: Oscilloscope must be powered OFF before module insertion
• Dimensions (WJ-A-GPIB): 9.30 in (L) × 6.05 in (W) × 3.45 in (H)
– Key Features
• Standard GPIB connector for IEEE 488.1 communication
• Direct integration with WaveJet 300 series without external configuration
• Compact form factor minimizing system footprint
• High-speed, reliable data transfer for measurement analysis
• Remote command execution and oscilloscope parameter control
• PC integration through established LeCroy software tools
– Typical Applications
• Automated test systems requiring oscilloscope control
• Multi-instrument GPIB networks with centralized data acquisition
• Measurement scripting and batch processing
• Integration into ATE (Automated Test Equipment) frameworks
– Compatibility & Integration
The WJ-GPIB connects exclusively to WaveJet 300 series instruments running firmware 3.06 or later. It operates within standard GPIB system architectures, interfacing with any IEEE 488.1-compliant instrumentation. LeCroy firmware updates are available at www.lecroy.com. The module is not suitable for explosive, dusty, or damp environments.
