Description
The NI-9436 is a C Series Digital I/O module, identified by part number 784338-01. This module is designed exclusively for input operations, featuring 8 digital sinking/sourcing channels. Connection to the module is facilitated through a screw terminal, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity.
One of the key features of the NI-9436 is its robust isolation capability, offering 250 Vrms channel-to-channel and channel-to-earth isolation, enhancing the safety and reliability of the system. However, it’s important to note that this module does not come with a conformal coating. Despite this, it boasts a protective enclosure, ensuring the internal components are shielded effectively from environmental factors.
Compatibility is a strong suit of the NI-9436, supporting both CompactRIO and CompactDAQ platforms. Additionally, it offers extensive software support, being compatible with LabVIEW, NI LabVIEW FPGA Module, and NI LabVIEW Real-Time Module. This wide range of software compatibility underscores the module’s versatility in various application scenarios.
Concerning its technical specifications, the NI-9436 can handle digital I/O logic levels of 120 VAC, 120 VDC, 240 VAC, and 240 VDC. It boasts a maximum update rate of 20 ms, ensuring timely and efficient data processing. The module’s input voltage is rated at 74 VDC/ 68 VAC, with an input current of 500 µA DC/ ≥800 µA ACpeak. Additionally, it can operate across an input frequency range of 50 Hz to 400 Hz, accommodating a wide array of application requirements.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 784338-01 |
| Category | C Series Digital I/O |
| Model | NI-9436 |
| Channels | 8 Digital Sinking/Sourcing (Input Only) |
| Connectors | Screw Terminal |
| Isolation | 250 Vrms Ch-Ch and Ch-Earth |
| Conformal Coating | No |
| Enclosure | Yes (Enclosed Module with Protective Backshell) |
| Compatibility | CompactRIO, CompactDAQ |
| Software Support | LabVIEW, NI LabVIEW FPGA Module, NI LabVIEW Real-Time Module |
| Digital I/O Logic Levels | 120 VAC, 120 VDC, 240 VAC, 240 VDC |
| Maximum Update Rate | 20 ms |
| Input Voltage | 74 VDC/ 68 VAC |
| Input Current | 500 µA DC/ ≥800 µA ACpeak |
| Input Frequency Range | 50 Hz to 400 Hz |
Question 1: What is the part number for the NI-9436?
Answer 1: 784338-01
Question 2: How many input channels does the NI-9436 have?
Answer 2: 8 digital sinking/sourcing channels
Question 3: What type of terminals does the NI-9436 use?
Answer 3: Screw terminal
Question 4: What is the isolation rating of the NI-9436?
Answer 4: 250 Vrms channel-to-channel and earth
Question 5: Can the NI-9436 operate with 240 VAC voltage?
Answer 5: Yes


