Practice Ieee-488 (15.8.2.1) - Computer Fundamentals - Part D - Digital Electronics - Vol 2
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IEEE-488

Practice - IEEE-488

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does IEEE-488 stand for?

💡 Hint: Think of the organization and the numeric designation.

Question 2 Easy

Is IEEE-488 a serial or parallel bus standard?

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of parallel communication.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of bus is IEEE-488?

Serial
Parallel
Hybrid

💡 Hint: Think about how data is sent within the standard.

Question 2

Is the maximum data rate of the updated IEEE-488 standard higher or lower than 1 MB/s?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what enhancements were made.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a data acquisition system using IEEE-488 that can log readings from three different measurement instruments simultaneously. What components would you need?

💡 Hint: Consider what roles each part plays in the system!

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how a shift from serial communication to GPIB would enhance the efficiency of a measurement setup. Include practical examples.

💡 Hint: Think of multiple instruments and how they can communicate under GPIB versus serial methods.

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