Description
The PXI-6251 is a multifunction DAQ device that falls under the category of PXI Multifunction DAQ. It is designed with versatility in mind, featuring part numbers 191325F-13L, 779631-01, and 779117-01. This device is optimized for SCXI Control of PXI/SCXI Combo Chassis, ensuring efficient and reliable performance.
With regard to input and output capabilities, the PXI-6251 boasts 8 differential or 16 single-ended analog input channels and 2 analog output channels. Furthermore, it is equipped with 24 digital I/O channels, providing ample connectivity for a wide range of applications. The analog inputs offer a resolution of 16-bit, ensuring precise measurements.
Connectivity is streamlined through the use of a 68-pin VHDCI I/O connector. For enhanced performance and reliability, the device is compatible with a 2 m shielded SHC68-68-EPM cable and a SCB-68 Spring-Screw Terminal Connector Block. These accessories are designed to facilitate easy and secure connections.
The PXI-6251 supports NI-DAQmx driver software, allowing for seamless integration with a variety of applications and ensuring compatibility with the latest software developments. To achieve optimal performance, it is recommended to allow a warm-up time of 15 minutes before use. Additionally, to maintain accuracy and reliability, a calibration period of at least once every 2 years is advised.
Despite its robust capabilities, the PXI-6251 maintains a lightweight design, weighing in at just 7.8 oz. This makes it an ideal choice for applications where space and weight are critical considerations.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 191325F-13L, 779631-01, 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 |
| Connection | 1 68-pin VHDCI I/O connector |
| Compatible Cables | 2 m shielded SHC68-68-EPM Cable |
| Compatible Terminal Block | SCB-68 Spring-Screw Terminal Connector Block |
| Driver Compatibility | NI-DAQmx |
| Recommended Warm-Up Time | 15 minutes |
| Calibration Period | At least once every 2 years |
| Weight | 7.8 oz |



