Description
The SCXI-1521 is a specialized module designed for quarter-bridge strain gage input, bearing the part number 777966-21. This module falls under the SCXI & Legacy category, indicating its utility in both current and legacy systems. It is equipped with a 10 Hz, 2-pole Butterworth filter, which is essential for signal conditioning, ensuring that noise is minimized and the signal integrity is maintained.
One of the key features of the SCXI-1521 is its programmable excitation levels, which range from 0-5 V, across 1,024 levels. This allows for a high degree of precision in measurements, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Additionally, the module boasts onboard calibration EEPROM and shunt calibration resistors, simplifying the process of calibration and enhancing the accuracy of data collected.
The SCXI-1521 is designed to accommodate 24 analog input channels, providing ample connectivity for complex setups or multiple sensor readings. This versatility is further complemented by its software compatibility with both Traditional NI-DAQ and NI-DAQmx, ensuring that it can be integrated seamlessly into a variety of system configurations.
Despite its obsolete status as announced by National Instruments, the SCXI-1521 remains available at Apex Waves. This ensures that users requiring this specific module for their applications can still access it, highlighting its enduring relevance and utility in specific contexts.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777966-21 |
| Category | SCXI & Legacy |
| Model | SCXI-1521 |
| Type | Quarter-Bridge Strain Gage Input Module |
| Filter | 10 Hz, 2-pole Butterworth filter |
| Programmable Excitation Levels | 0-5 V, across 1,024 levels |
| Calibration Capability | Onboard calibration EEPROM, shunt calibration resistors |
| Channels | 24 analog input channels |
| Software Compatibility | Traditional NI-DAQ and NI-DAQmx |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available at Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number for SCXI-1521?
Answer 1: 777966-21
Question 2: How many channels does SCXI-1521 have?
Answer 2: 24 analog input channels
Question 3: What category does SCXI-1521 belong to?
Answer 3: SCXI & Legacy
Question 4: What filter does SCXI-1521 use?
Answer 4: 10 Hz, 2-pole Butterworth filter
Question 5: Is SCXI-1521 compatible with NI-DAQmx?
Answer 5: Yes, compatible with both Traditional NI-DAQ and NI-DAQmx


