Keysight Technologies 3458A Guide D'utilisation page 38

1 Installation and Maintenance
Connecting the GPIB cable
Attach the GPIB
multimeter. Finger tighten the two screws on the cable connector.
shows a typical GPIB connection between the multimeter and a controller.
Figure 1-4
A total of 15 devices can be connected together on the same GPIB bus. The
cables have single male/female connectors on each end so that several cables
can be stacked. The length of the GPIB cables must not exceed 20 meters
(65 feet) total, or 2 meters (6.5 feet) per device, whichever is less.
[1] GPIB (General Purpose Interface Bus) is an implementation of IEEE Standard 488-1978 and ANSI
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cable to the 24-pin GPIB connector on the rear panel of the
Typical GPIB connections
MC 1.1.
Figure 1-4
Keysight 3458A User's Guide