The Keysight (Agilent) 10833C is a high-reliability, 4-meter (13.2 feet) GPIB (IEEE-488) instrument control cable. Engineered for exceptional durability and compatibility, it features dual-shielded cabling with stackable, piggyback-style 24-pin connectors and metric M3.5 locking hardware to enable seamless communication between computers and automated test instruments under demanding conditions.
Specifications
General
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | GPIB (IEEE-488) |
Physical & Mechanical Properties
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable Length | 4 m (13.2 ft) |
| Locking Screw Thread Type | Metric M3.5 × 0.6 |
| Shielding Type | Double-shielded (braid and foil) |
| Outer Jacket Color | Gray |
Connector & Interconnect Configuration
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector A Type | 24-pin GPIB (Centronics-type, Male/Female piggyback) |
| Connector B Type | 24-pin GPIB (Centronics-type, Male/Female piggyback) |
| Stackable Connector Design | Yes |
Compliance & Certifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| IEEE-488.1 Compatibility | Fully compatible (mechanical specification) |
| IEEE-488.2 Compatibility | Compatible |
| RoHS Directive Compliance | Compliant |
System Integration & Topology Limits
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Recommended System Cable Length | 20 m (total system length limit) |
| Maximum Number of Connectable Instruments | 15 (per system) |
Construction
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Conductors | 24 |
| Contact Plating | Gold |
Technology
GPIB (IEEE-488)
Applications
Instrument control and data acquisition systems