Description
The PXI-6221 is a versatile PXI Multifunction I/O Module designed for a wide range of data acquisition and control applications. This module is available with part numbers 779629-01 and 779113-01, ensuring flexibility in procurement and compatibility with various systems.
It is equipped with 16 Analog Input (AI) channels supporting 16 bits resolution at a maximum sampling rate of 250 kS/s, making it suitable for high-speed, precise data acquisition tasks. Additionally, the module provides 16 Analog Output (AO) channels for comprehensive control and interfacing capabilities. For digital I/O needs, it includes 24 Digital I/O (DIO) channels, offering ample connectivity for a range of sensors, actuators, and other devices.
The module also features two 32-bit counters/timers, enhancing its utility for complex timing, counting, and pulsing sequences. Connectivity is facilitated through a 68-pin VHDCI I/O connector, ensuring high-density, reliable connections with external equipment.
To get started, users will require one shielded or unshielded cable and one connector block, which may have screw terminals or BNC termination, depending on the specific application needs. The PXI-6221 is supported by popular software platforms including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, allowing for easy integration into existing systems and applications.
This module is lightweight, weighing in at 5.7 oz, and operates within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C, with storage temperatures ranging from -20 °C to 70 °C. It is designed to withstand a humidity range of 10% RH to 90% RH (non-condensing), ensuring reliable performance even in challenging environmental conditions. Additionally, it has been tested for vibration tolerance, with operating and non-operating ratings of 0.3 grms, further underscoring its robustness for industrial applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779629-01, 779113-01 |
| Model | PXI-6221 |
| Type | PXI Multifunction I/O Module |
| AI Channels | 16 (16 Bits, 250 kS/s) |
| AO Channels | 16 |
| DIO Channels | 24 |
| Counters/Timers | Two 32-bit |
| Connection | 1 68-pin VHDCI I/O connector |
| Required Accessories | 1 shielded or unshielded cable, 1 connector block (screw terminals or BNC termination) |
| Software Support | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Weight | 5.7 oz |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 °C to 70 °C |
| Humidity Range | 10% RH to 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Vibration (Operating/Non-operating) | 0.3 grms /
Question 1: What are the part numbers for the PXI-6221 module? Question 2: How many AI channels does the PXI-6221 have? Question 3: What is the max sampling rate for AI on the PXI-6221? Question 4: Does the PXI-6221 support LabVIEW? Question 5: What’s the operating temperature range of the PXI-6221? |
