Description
The PCI-6254 is a PC-based Multifunction DAQ with a part number 779071-01. It is designed to handle a wide range of applications with its 32 single-ended or 16 differential analog input channels, providing a high resolution of 16-bit and a maximum sampling rate of 1.25 MS/s. This device is well-equipped with 48 digital I/O channels and 2 counter/timer I/O lines which offer a 32-bit resolution and an 80 MHz frequency.
The PCI-6254 boasts a versatile trigger system that supports both analog and digital triggers, ensuring synchronization and timing for complex measurement tasks. It comes with the NI LabVIEW SignalExpress LE and NI-DAQmx driver for communication, simplifying the setup and data logging processes. Additionally, the device features 32 differential clocked lines capable of up to 10 MHz, making it suitable for a variety of signal processing applications.
This DAQ device is NIST-traceable, guaranteeing accuracy and reliability in measurements. It supports more than 70 signal conditioning options, providing flexibility in adapting to various sensor types and signals. The NI-PGIA 2 amplifier enhances signal quality and measurement precision. Connection to the device is facilitated through 2 68-pin VHDCI connectors, allowing for easy setup and integration into existing systems.
The maximum operating voltage for analog inputs is ±11 V (signal and common modes), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of signal levels. It also features an external digital trigger with selectable polarity, offering additional flexibility in measurement setups. The device weighs 5.3 oz. and has dimensions of 3.8 x 6.1 in., making it compact and easy to install in various environments. It operates within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C, ensuring reliable performance under a variety of conditions.
The PCI-6254 has been announced by National Instruments and is currently available for purchase
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 779071-01 |
| Model | PCI-6254 |
| Type | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Channels | 32 single-ended or 16 differential analog input channels |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 1.25 MS/s |
| Digital I/O | 48 |
| Counter/Timer I/O | 2 lines (32 bit resolution, 80 MHz) |
| Trigger System | Analog and Digital |
| Communication Software | NI LabVIEW SignalExpress LE and NI-DAQmx driver |
| Differential Clocked Lines | 32 lines, up to 10 MHz |
| Standardization | NIST-traceable |
| Signal Conditioning Options | More than 70 |
| Amplifier | NI-PGIA 2 |
| I/O Connectors | 2 68-pin VHDCI |
| Maximum Operating Voltage (Analog Inputs) | ±11 V (signal and common modes) |
| External Digital Trigger | 1, with selectable polarity |
| Weight | 5.3 oz. |
| Dimensions | 3.8 x 6.1 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to 55 °C |
| Legacy Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
