Description
The NI-9205 is a versatile data acquisition module manufactured by National Instruments. It is designed to be compatible with NI CompactRIO and CompactDAQ Chassis, making it a flexible solution for various data acquisition needs.
This model, identified under part numbers 785184-01, 779357-01, 780173-01, 199015D-01L, offers a wide range of features to accommodate different applications. It supports both 16 differential or 32 single-ended input channels, providing ample connectivity for sensors and signals. With an input resolution of 16 bits, it ensures high-precision measurements.
One of the notable features of the NI-9205 is its programmable input ranges, which include ±200 mV, ±1 V, ±5 V, ±10 V. This flexibility allows users to tailor the module to the specific requirements of their applications. Additionally, it boasts a maximum sample rate of 250 kS/s per channel, enabling it to capture fast-changing signals accurately.
When it comes to safety, the NI-9205 is equipped with robust protection features. It can withstand voltages up to 60 Volts and offers transient overvoltage protection up to 1000 Vrms, safeguarding the module and connected equipment against unexpected voltage spikes.
The module accommodates various I/O connector types, including D-SUB (37 pins) and Spring Terminal (36-position), providing versatility in connection options. Despite its capabilities, it remains lightweight, with the D-SUB version weighing 5.3 oz and the Spring Terminal version weighing 5.7 oz.
Software support is another strength of the NI-9205, as it comes with the NI-DAQmx driver and supports multiple development environments. This ensures ease of integration and flexibility in programming for different projects.
Additionally, a specific version of this module, part number 780173-01, includes a conformal coating. This feature provides extra protection against environmental factors, making it suitable for harsher or more demanding conditions.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | NI-9205 |
| Part Numbers | 785184-01, 779357-01, 780173-01, 199015D-01L |
| Compatibility | NI CompactRIO, CompactDAQ Chassis |
| Input Channels | 16 differential or 32 single-ended |
| Input Resolution | 16 bits |
| Programmable Input Ranges | ±200 mV, ±1 V, ±5 V, ±10 V |
| Maximum Sample Rate | 250 kS/s per channel |
| Voltage Protection | Up to 60 Volts |
| Transient Overvoltage Protection | Up to 1000 Vrms |
| I/O Connector Types | D-SUB (37 pins), Spring Terminal (36-position) |
| Weight | D-SUB: 5.3 oz, Spring Terminal: 5.7 oz |
| Software | NI-DAQmx driver, Support for multiple development environments |
| Conformal Coating | Only part number 780173-01 |



