Description
The PXI-6040E is a high-performance PXI Multifunction Data Acquisition (DAQ) device with part numbers 777484-01, 184361A-01. This device is designed to cater to a wide array of applications requiring precise data acquisition and signal processing. It is an ideal choice for engineers and researchers who need reliable and accurate measurement capabilities.
At the core of the PXI-6040E’s functionality is its capability to perform 12-Bit data acquisition, ensuring detailed and accurate data capture from a variety of sensors and signals. The device offers 16 single-ended or 8 differential analog input channels, providing flexibility in connecting various types of sensors. This is complemented by a maximum sampling rate of 500 kS/s, which enables the capture of fast transient signals without losing fidelity.
In terms of outputs, the PXI-6040E is equipped with 2 analog outputs, allowing for the generation of analog signals for testing or control purposes. The device supports software-controlled input rates up to 50 kHz with NI-DAQ, making it versatile for a range of applications. Additionally, its integration with LabVIEW offers a seamless and intuitive interface for developing data acquisition and analysis applications, enhancing productivity and reducing development time.
The PXI-6040E boasts a measurement sensitivity of 0.008 mV, enabling the detection of very small signal variations. It utilizes a 68-pin male 0.050 D-type I/O connector for easy and robust connectivity. With an input impedance of 10 kΩ, it can accommodate a wide range of signal sources. The device supports multiple input modes, including Non-referenced, Differential Single-Ended, and Referenced Single-Ended (RSE), providing the flexibility needed for various measurement setups.
Featuring engineering units scaling, the PXI-6040E allows for direct interpretation of measurement data in meaningful units, simplifying data analysis. Its amplifier, the NI PGIA instrument and measurement class amplifier, ensures high-quality signal amplification, contributing to the device’s overall performance.
For optimal performance
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777484-01, 184361A-01 |
| Category | PXI Multifunction DAQ |
| Model | PXI-6040E |
| Data Acquisition Type | 12-Bit DAQ |
| Channels | 16 single-ended or 8 differential analog input channels |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 500 kS/s |
| Analog Outputs | 2 |
| Software Controlled Input | Up to 50 kHz rate with NI-DAQ |
| LabVIEW Integration | Yes |
| Measurement Sensitivity | 0.008 mV |
| I/O Connector | 68-pin male 0.050 D-type |
| Trigger Impedance | 10 kΩ |
| Input Modes | Non-referenced, Differential Single-Ended, Referenced Single-Ended (RSE) |
| Engineering Units Scaling | Yes, with measurement ready virtual channels |
| Amplifier | NI PGIA instrument and measurement class amplifier |
| Recommended Warm-up Time | 15 minutes |
| Calibration Frequency | At least once a year |
| Physical Dimensions | 6.3 x 3.9 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0° to 55° C |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available from Apex Waves
Question 1: What is the bit resolution of the PXI-6040E? Answer 1: The PXI-6040E has a 12-bit resolution. Question 2: How many analog inputs does PXI-6040E have? Question 3: What is the maximum sampling rate of the PXI-6040E? Question 4: Can the PXI-6040E integrate with LabVIEW? Question 5: What is the input impedance of the PXI-6040E? |




