Description
The PCI-4551 is a part of the Legacy DAQ Devices category, designed specifically for Sound and Vibration applications. It carries the part number 185016J-01. This device is equipped with 2 analog inputs that have a sampling rate of 204.8 kS/s, and 2 analog outputs with an update rate of 51.2 kS/s. Additionally, it features 8 digital I/O ports for enhanced connectivity and flexibility in various applications.
Compatibility with software is comprehensive, including support for VirtualBench, LabWindows/CVI, LabVIEW, ComponentWorks, and NI-DAQ. This ensures that users can integrate the device smoothly into their existing setups without compatibility issues.
For users looking to expand their setup or require specific connection types, the PCI-4551 supports optional accessories such as the SHC50-68 digital cable, RTSI cables, and shielded and DIN rail-mountable 68-pin connector blocks. These accessories enhance the versatility and usability of the device in various operational environments.
It adheres to the PCI Specification Revision 2.0, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of computer systems. Although it has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, it remains available through Apex Waves, offering a valuable resource for users in need of this specific legacy technology.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 185016J-01 |
| Category | Legacy DAQ Devices |
| Model | PCI-4551 |
| Application | Sound and Vibration |
| Analog Inputs | 2, with a sampling rate of 204.8 kS/s |
| Analog Outputs | 2, with an update rate of 51.2 kS/s |
| Digital I/O | 8 |
| Compatible Software | VirtualBench, LabWindows/CVI, LabVIEW, ComponentWorks, NI-DAQ |
| Optional Accessories | SHC50-68 digital cable, RTSI cables, shielded and DIN rail-mountable 68-pin connector blocks |
| PCI Specification | Revision 2.0 |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available through Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the maximum AI sampling rate of the PCI-4551?
Answer 1: 204.8 kS/s
Question 2: How many DIO ports does the PCI-4551 have?
Answer 2: 8
Question 3: Is the PCI-4551 compatible with LabVIEW?
Answer 3: Yes
Question 4: What optional accessory can be used for digital connection?
Answer 4: SHC50-68 digital cable
Question 5: Where can the PCI-4551 still be obtained?
Answer 5: Apex Waves



