Description
The Part Number 184757A-01 refers to a product in the SCXI & Legacy category, known by the model SC-2057. This product is a National Instruments SC-2057 Cable Adapter designed to serve as an interface between NI DAQ devices and various signal conditioning accessories.
Its Main Function is to facilitate the connection between these devices, essentially allowing for a more streamlined and efficient setup in terms of data acquisition and signal processing. The SC-2057 Cable Adapter is compatible with a range of accessories including the 5B Series, ER-8/16 accessories, SC-206x Series, and SSR Series.
The adapter includes ports for one digital port with 8 channels and one analog port with 6 channels, making it versatile in its connectivity options. To use this adapter, the appropriate driver software of the connected DAQ device is required, ensuring that the system can communicate effectively with the hardware.
Moreover, it features connectors that link VXI-DIO-128 I/O signals to AT-DIO-32F connectors via an SH96-96 cable. This includes two 50-pin connectors without handshaking lines, which are essential for establishing a connection between the adapter and other devices or accessories.
Despite its Obsolete Status, announced by National Instruments, the SC-2057 Cable Adapter remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This ensures that users of this legacy system can continue to utilize their setups without the need for complete overhauls, thereby protecting their investment in NI technology.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184757A-01 |
| Category | SCXI & Legacy |
| Model | SC-2057 |
| Description | National Instruments SC-2057 Cable Adapter |
| Main Function | Interface NI DAQ devices to signal conditioning accessories |
| Compatible Accessories | 5B Series, ER-8/16 accessories, SC-206x Series, SSR Series |
| Ports | One digital port (8 channels), One analog port (6 channels) |
| Software Required | Driver software of the connected DAQ device |
| Connectors | VXI-DIO-128 I/O signals to AT-DIO-32F connectors via SH96-96 cable |
| Connector Type | Two 50-pin connectors without handshaking lines |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What does the part number 184757A-01 represent?
Answer 1: A National Instruments SC-2057 Cable Adapter.
Question 2: Can the SC-2057 connect to 5B Series accessories?
Answer 2: Yes, it’s compatible with 5B Series and others.
Question 3: What type of ports does the SC-2057 adapter have?
Answer 3: One digital (8 channels) and one analog (6 channels).
Question 4: Is driver software required for the SC-2057 adapter?
Answer 4: Yes, the connected DAQ device’s driver is needed.
Question 5: Is the SC-2057 still available despite being obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, it’s available through Apex Waves.
