Description
The SCXI-1600 USB Data Acquisition and Control Module, with a part number 776572-1600, falls under the category of SCXI & Legacy systems. This module is designed to facilitate easy and efficient data acquisition and control via USB connectivity. It features a 16-bit ADC (Analog to Digital Converter) which enables it to sample data at rates up to 200 kS/s (kilo-samples per second).
One of the key advantages of the SCXI-1600 is its USB compatibility, supporting powered or hot insertion, which simplifies the process of integrating the module into existing setups without the need to power down the system. The module is managed by the National Instruments DAQ-STC system timing controller, ensuring precise timing and synchronization for data acquisition tasks.
The front panel of the SCXI-1600 is equipped with 4 LEDs that indicate the V+ rail, V- rail, active status, and readiness of the module, providing visual feedback on the module’s operation. Additionally, it includes a BNC connector on the front panel for calibration purposes, making it straightforward to maintain and calibrate the module for accurate measurements.
For software compatibility, the module uses NIDAQmx driver software, which is widely recognized for its reliability and efficiency in data acquisition systems. Users are recommended to allow a warm-up time of 30 minutes for the module to stabilize before use and to calibrate the module annually or every two years to ensure continued accuracy.
The physical dimensions of the SCXI-1600 are 7.2 x 6.8 x 1.2 inches, making it compact enough to fit into a variety of setups without requiring excessive space. Despite its obsolete status, announced by National Instruments, the module remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support and availability for users.
In summary, the SCXI-1600 USB Data Acquisition and Control Module represents a versatile and reliable solution for a wide range of data acquisition needs, combining ease of use with high performance and compatibility
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 776572-1600 |
| Category | SCXI & Legacy |
| Model | SCXI-1600 |
| Description | USB Data Acquisition and Control Module |
| ADC Bit Depth | 16-bit |
| Sampling Rate | 200 kS/s |
| USB Compatibility | Yes, supports powered or hot insertion |
| System Timing Controller | National Instruments DAQ-STC |
| Front Panel LEDs | 4 LEDs (V+ rail, V- rail, active, ready) |
| Calibration Connector | BNC connector on front panel |
| Driver Software | NIDAQmx |
| Recommended Warm-Up Time | 30 minutes |
| Recommended Calibration Period | Annually or every two years |
| Physical Dimensions | 7.2 x 6.8 x 1.2 inches |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
| Calibration Availability |
