Description
The SC-2040 is a model from the SC Series manufactured by National Instruments. This model is part of the SCXI & Legacy category and is identified by the part number 182665-01. It is designed to be compatible with NI-DAQ driver software and supports various Windows operating systems including Windows 2000, NT, XP, Me, and 9x. For programming, it is compatible with LabVIEW, register-level programming software, and LabWindows.
The SC-2040 requires either an SH6868 or R6868 cable for connection, which is available in lengths of 1.0, 2.0, 5.0, or 10.0 meters. It features 8 channels that support simultaneous sampling, and each channel is equipped with a track-and-hold amplifier. Additionally, it offers DIP-switch-selectable gain, providing versatility in application.
This model is specifically compatible with MIO-16E Series Data Acquisition Boards, ensuring seamless integration for users with these systems. It can be powered either through the MIO-16E board itself or by using a +5 V external supply, offering flexibility in its power sources. For installation, the SC-2040 can be mounted on a workbench or within a 19-inch rack, making it suitable for various operational environments.
Although this model is now obsolete, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing continued support for users who rely on this specific hardware for their applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 182665-01 |
| Category | SCXI & Legacy |
| Model | SC-2040 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Series | SC Series |
| Compatibility | NI-DAQ driver software, Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/9x |
| Programming Compatibility | LabVIEW, Register-level programming software, LabWindows |
| Required Cable | SH6868 or R6868 (1.0, 2.0, 5.0, or 10.0 m) |
| Channels | 8 |
| Features | Simultaneous sampling, Track-and-hold amplifier per channel, DIP-switch-selectable gain |
| Compatible with | MIO-16E Series Data Acquisition Boards |
| Power Source | MIO-16E board or +5 V external supply |
| Mounting | Workbench or 19-inch rack |
| Status | Obsolete (available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves) |
Question 1: What is the part number for the SC-2040?
Answer 1: 182665-01
Question 2: How many channels does the SC-2040 have?
Answer 2: 8 channels
Question 3: What software is the SC-2040 compatible with?
Answer 3: NI-DAQ, LabVIEW, LabWindows
Question 4: Can the SC-2040 be rack mounted?
Answer 4: Yes, it can be.
Question 5: What type of sampling does SC-2040 support?
Answer 5: Simultaneous sampling



