Description
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The NI PCI-6517 is an industrial-grade, PC-based digital I/O device, defined by its part number 191649B-03 (with an alternate part number of 779083-01). This device falls under the category of PC-based Digital I/O and is designed to offer robust performance for industrial applications.
The model PCI-6517 boasts a comprehensive description as an NI PCI-6517 Industrial 32 Sink DO, Bank Isolated DO & NI-DAQ, highlighting its capability to manage 32 sink output lines with bank isolation for enhanced reliability and safety. The maximum switching voltage of the device is ±30 VDC, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
From a software compatibility standpoint, the PCI-6517 is compatible with NI-DAQmx, supporting integration with both LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI, which are powerful tools for data acquisition and instrument control. This feature ensures that users have the flexibility to develop custom applications tailored to their specific needs.
The device’s output capabilities are impressive, with a maximum output current per line of 350 mA when not all lines are used, and 75 mA when all 8 lines in a port are used. Furthermore, each port can support a maximum output current of 600 mA, providing sufficient power for a variety of industrial sensors and actuators.
Connectivity is facilitated through a 37-pin male DSUB I/O connector, ensuring easy integration with existing systems. The PCI-6517 also boasts several advanced features, including digital I/O watchdogs, change detection, and programmable input filters, enhancing its utility and flexibility in complex industrial environments.
The physical specifications of the PCI-6517 include a weight of 2.5 oz and dimensions of 5.54 x 4.47 in., making it compact and lightweight for easy installation in a variety of settings. Its operating temperature range further underscores its industrial-grade design, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.
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| Specification | Detail |
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| Part Number | 191649B-03 (Alternate: 779083-01) |
| Category | PC-based Digital I/O |
| Model | PCI-6517 |
| Description | NI PCI-6517 Industrial 32 Sink DO, Bank Isolated DO & NI-DAQ |
| Output Lines | 32 sink |
| Isolation | Bank isolation |
| Maximum Switching Voltage | ±30 VDC |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQmx (supports LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI) |
| Maximum Output Current per Line | 350 mA (when not all lines are used), 75 mA (when all 8 lines in a port are used) |
| Maximum Output Current per Port | 600 mA |
| Connector Type | 37-pin male DSUB I/O connector |
| Features | Digital I/O watchdogs, change detection, programmable input filters |
| Weight | 2.5 oz |
| Dimensions | 5.54 x 4.47 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range |
