Description
The PC-TIO-10, bearing the part number 776452-01, is categorized under Legacy DAQ Devices. This timing and digital input/output interface device is designed and manufactured by National Instruments. It is developed to be compatible with the NI-DAQ Driver Software and can operate on both Windows and DOS Operating Systems, making it versatile for various computing environments.
The device incorporates two Am9513A AMD STCs for efficient time interfacing functions and utilizes a Motorola MC6821 for digital input/output interfaces, showcasing its reliance on quality components for enhanced performance. It features two edge-sensitive terminated inputs that offer programmable selection for the edge levels, allowing for customized operation based on specific user needs.
Among its diverse functions are wave generation, frequency shift keying (FSK), pulse-spread measurement, counting time duration, alarm beeping, and recording event duration. These functions highlight the device’s capability to handle a wide range of applications, from simple timing to complex data acquisition tasks.
The PC-TIO-10 also boasts several digital I/O lines that interface with the PC, offering compatibility with BCD panel meters and test instruments. This feature underscores its utility in a variety of settings, from laboratory research to industrial applications. Connectivity is provided via a 50-pin male ribbon-cable connector, ensuring easy integration into existing setups.
Operating on a typical power requirement of 5 VDC at 0.6 A, and able to handle up to 5 VDC at 1.4 A, the device is designed to be energy efficient while delivering robust performance. Its compact dimensions of 3.9 x 4.76 inches make it a convenient addition to any workspace, without the need for significant adjustments.
The PC-TIO-10 is built to operate within a temperature range of 0° to 70 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from –55° to
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 776452-01 |
| Category | Legacy DAQ Devices |
| Model | PC-TIO-10 |
| Description | Timing and Digital Input/Output Interface |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Compatibility | NI-DAQ Driver Software, Windows and DOS Operating Systems |
| STCs | Two Am9513A AMD STCs for Time Interfacing Functions |
| PIA | Motorola MC6821 for Digital Input/Output Interfaces |
| Input Features | Two edge-sensitive terminated inputs with programmable selection for the edge levels |
| Functions | Wave Generation, Frequency Shift Keying (FSK), Pulse-spread Measurement, Counting Time Duration, Alarm Beeping, Recording Event Duration |
| Digital I/O Lines | Interface to PC with several functions, compatible with BCD panel meters and test instruments |
| Connector | 50-pin male ribbon-cable connector |
| Power Requirement | Typical 5 VDC at 0.6 A, up to 5 VDC at 1.4 A |
| Dimensions | 3.9 x 4.76 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0° to 70 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –55° to 150 °C |
| Humidity Range | 5% to 90% – Non-condensing |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National
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