Description
The 780112-02 is a high-performance component categorized under C Series Motion, specifically the model NI-9516. This part is meticulously designed by National Instruments, renowned for its precision and reliability in the field. The NI 9516 specializes as a 1 Axis Servo Drive Interface featuring Dual Encoder Feedback, making it an indispensable part of any motion control system.
Connectivity is robust and versatile, including a 1x 15 pin DSUB drive interface connector and a 1x 20 pin MDR feedback connector, ensuring seamless integration with various motion control setups. The power supply requirement is external, relying on a Vsup input for its operation. This design choice allows for flexibility in power management according to specific system needs.
For enhancing its functionality, the NI-9516 is compatible with several accessories such as the NI-9516 Cable and Terminal Block Bundle and AKD cable. These accessories are designed to ensure users can maximize the performance and ease of use of the NI-9516.
The device boasts two encoder channels that support dual loop feedback, enabling high precision in motion control tasks. Encoder 0 accepts inputs of Phase A, Phase B, and Index, while Encoder 1 accommodates Phase A and Phase B inputs. This dual encoder setup ensures accurate tracking and control of the motion system.
Limit configurations are comprehensively covered with options for Forward Limit and Reverse Limit, providing essential safety and control mechanisms for motion limits. Additionally, the digital input configuration is both sourcing and sinking, with a configurable active state, offering flexibility in interfacing with various digital signals.
The NI-9516 has reached its Mature Status but remains available at Apex Waves for both purchase and repairs. This availability ensures that systems relying on this critical component can continue to operate effectively and benefit from the high-quality design and functionality provided by National Instruments.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 780112-02 |
| Category | C Series Motion |
| Model | NI-9516 |
| Description | NI 9516 1 Axis Servo Drive Interface w/Dual Encoder Feedback |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Connectivity | 1x 15 pin DSUB drive interface connector, 1x 20 pin MDR feedback connector |
| Power Supply | External, connects to Vsup input |
| Compatible Accessories | NI-9516 Cable and Terminal Block Bundle, AKD cable |
| Encoder Channels | Two, allowing for dual loop feedback |
| Encoder 0 Inputs | Phase A, Phase B, Index |
| Encoder 1 Inputs | Phase A, Phase B |
| Limit Configuration | Forward Limit, Reverse Limit |
| Digital Input Configuration | Sourcing/Sinking, Configurable Active State |
| Mature Status | Announced, available at Apex Waves for purchase and repairs |
Question 1: What is the part number for the NI 9516?
Answer 1: 780112-02
Question 2: Does the NI-9516 support dual encoder feedback?
Answer 2: Yes, it supports dual encoder feedback.
Question 3: What type of connectors does the NI-9516 use?
Answer 3: 15 pin DSUB and 20 pin MDR connectors.
Question 4: Can the NI-9516 operate with an external power supply?
Answer 4: Yes, it requires an external Vsup input.
Question 5: Is the NI-9516 still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, available at Apex Waves for purchase and repairs.


