Description
The NI-9216 is a versatile C Series Analog Input module that is designed to accommodate a variety of applications with its 8-channel configuration. This module, which boasts part numbers 783863-01, 783863-02, 785186-01, and 783664-01, is specifically engineered for precision temperature measurements using PT100 RTD sensors. With a high 24-bit resolution, the NI-9216 ensures accurate data acquisition, making it an indispensable tool for professionals.
It offers an impressive sample rate of 400 samples per second, enabling users to achieve real-time monitoring and data logging with exceptional clarity. The module operates in two modes: High sample rate and High resolution, providing flexibility in application requirements. Notably, its channel-to-earth ground isolation varies, with 60 Vrms for part numbers 783863-01 and 783863-02, and a higher 250 Vrms for part number 785186-01, ensuring safety and reducing signal noise in high-voltage environments.
Conversion time is another attribute where the NI-9216 shines, offering 200 ms per channel in High resolution mode, and a rapid 2.5 ms per channel in High-speed mode. This feature allows for swift data processing, making it ideal for applications requiring quick response times. The module’s resistance range spans from 0 to 400 ohms, accommodating a wide variety of sensors and input signals.
Regarding its physical specifications, the NI-9216 is lightweight, with the spring terminal version weighing 5.7 oz and the DSUB version at 5.04 oz. It is built to withstand harsh conditions, operable within a temperature range of -40°C to 70°C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from -40°C to 85°C. This robustness ensures reliable performance in diverse environments, from industrial settings to outdoor applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 783863-01, 783863-02, 785186-01, 783664-01 |
| Category | C Series Analog Input |
| Model | NI-9216 |
| Description | 8-Ch, PT100 RTD, 24-Bit, C Series Module |
| Channels | 8 |
| Sample Rate | 400 samples per second |
| Resolution | 24 bits |
| Modes of Operation | High sample rate, High resolution |
| Ch-Earth Ground Isolation | 60 Vrms (783863-01, 783863-02), 250 Vrms (785186-01) |
| Conversion Time | 200 ms per channel (High resolution mode), 2.5 ms per channel (High-speed mode) |
| Resistance Range | 0 to 400 ohms |
| Weight | 5.7 oz (Spring Terminal), 5.04 oz (DSUB) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C |
