Description
The PXI Multifunction DAQ, model PXI-6251, is identified by part numbers 779631-01, 191325F-13L, and 779117-01. This device is designed specifically for use as SCXI Control of PXI/SCXI Combo Chassis, offering robust solutions for data acquisition tasks.
It features 8 differential or 16 single-ended analog input channels and 2 analog output channels, providing considerable flexibility for various data acquisition needs. Additionally, the device is equipped with 24 digital I/O channels, enhancing its utility in complex setups.
The PXI-6251 boasts a 16-bit analog input resolution, ensuring precise data capture. For connectivity, it includes 1 68-pin VHDCI I/O connector, facilitating easy and reliable connection to other devices and sensors.
It is important to note that this device is not compatible with NI-DAQ Legacy driver software. Instead, it operates with NI-DAQmx driver software, offering a modern and efficient software environment for device operation and data management.
For optimal performance, a recommended warm-up time of 15 minutes is advised. To maintain accuracy, calibration is required at least once every 2 years. The PXI-6251 is lightweight, weighing just 7.8 oz, and can operate within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C, making it suitable for a variety of environments.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 779631-01, 191325F-13L, 779117-01 |
| Category | PXI Multifunction DAQ |
| Model | PXI-6251 |
| Description | NI PXI-6251 for use as SCXI Control of PXI/SCXI Combo Chassis |
| Analog Input Channels | 8 differential or 16 single-ended |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |
| Digital I/O Channels | 24 |
| Analog Input Resolution | 16-bit |
| Connectivity | 1 68-pin VHDCI I/O connector |
| Compatibility | Not compatible with NI-DAQ Legacy driver software |
| Driver Software | NI-DAQmx |
| Recommended Warm-up Time | 15 minutes |
| Calibration Period | At least once every 2 years |
| Weight | 7.8 oz |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to 55 °C |
Question 1: What is the analog input resolution of PXI-6251?
Answer 1: 16-bit
Question 2: How often does the PXI-6251 require calibration?
Answer 2: At least once every 2 years
Question 3: What type of driver software is compatible with PXI-6251?
Answer 3: NI-DAQmx
Question 4: What is the weight of the PXI-6251 device?
Answer 4: 7.8 oz
Question 5: Does the PXI-6251 support differential analog inputs?
Answer 5: Yes, 8 differential channels
