Description
The PCI-6229 is a PC-based multifunction Data Acquisition (DAQ) device that is part of the product category featuring a variety of part numbers including 191329C-01L, 779068-01, and 191329B-01. This powerful device is equipped with a wide range of capabilities to cater to diverse applications.
One of the standout features of the PCI-6229 is its versatile channel configuration. It offers 32 single-ended or 16 differential analog input (AI) channels, 4 analog output (AO) channels, and 48 digital input/output (DIO) channels. This configuration allows users to handle multiple signal types simultaneously, making the PCI-6229 suitable for a wide range of measurement and control tasks.
The device boasts a 16-bit resolution for precise data acquisition, ensuring that the data captured is detailed and accurate. Users can select from multiple input ranges, including ±0.2 V, ±1 V, ±5 V, and ±10 V, providing the flexibility needed to accommodate various signal amplitudes.
For applications where signal integrity is crucial, the PCI-6229 offers excellent crosstalk performance, with -75 dB for adjacent channels and -90 dB for non-adjacent channels. This ensures that signals are captured with minimal interference from other channels, preserving the integrity of the data.
The device is designed with a focus on data protection and reliability. It features overvoltage protection of ±25 V, safeguarding the device and connected sensors from unexpected voltage spikes. Additionally, the maximum voltage for analog inputs is ±11 V of AI GND, providing a safe operating range for a variety of sensors and signals.
Data handling capabilities of the PCI-6229 are robust, with an input First-In, First-Out (FIFO) buffer of 4,095 samples and a scan list memory of 4,095 entries. This allows for efficient data management and retrieval during high-speed data acquisition tasks. The device supports multiple data transfer modes, including DMA, programmed I/O, and interrupts, offering flexibility in how data is transferred to and from the device.
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 191329C-01L, 779068-01, 191329B-01 |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Model | PCI-6229 |
| Channels | 32 single-ended or 16 differential AI, 4 AO, 48 DIO |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Input Ranges | ±0.2 V, ±1 V, ±5 V, ±10 V |
| Maximum Voltage (AI) | ±11 V of AI GND |
| Crosstalk | -75 dB (adjacent channels), -90 dB (non-adjacent channels) |
| Input FIFO | 4,095 samples |
| Scan List Memory | 4,095 entries |
| Data Transfer Modes | DMA, programmed I/O, interrupts |
| Overvoltage Protection | ±25 V |
| Analog Output Update Rate | 833 kS/s (1 channel), 740 kS/s (2 channels), 666 kS/s (3 channels), 625 kS/s (4 channels) |
| Analog Outputs |
Question 1: What is the resolution of the PCI-6229? Question 2: How many AI channels does the PCI-6229 have? Question 3: What overvoltage protection does PCI-6229 offer? Question 4: What are the input range options for the PCI-6229? Question 5: What data transfer modes does the PCI-6229 support? |


