Description
The USB-6001 is a low cost DAQ device designed and manufactured by National Instruments (NI). It carries the part number 782604-01 and is categorized under the low cost DAQ segment. This device offers a convenient connection type through screw-terminal front connections, making it easily accessible and user-friendly for various applications.
The device is supported by NI-DAQmx driver software, ensuring compatibility and ease of use with a range of application development environments (ADEs). The supported ADEs include LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, SignalExpress, and Measurement Studio, providing users with a variety of programming options to suit their specific project needs. Additionally, the Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) serves as a powerful configuration tool, aiding users in setting up their DAQ system efficiently.
In terms of technical specifications, the USB-6001 boasts 8 single-ended or 4 differential analog input channels, offering flexibility in connecting various sensors and inputs. The analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) resolution stands at 14-bit, allowing for precise data acquisition. The device can handle a sampling frequency up to 20,000 samples per second (S/s), with a maximum absolute accuracy for analog inputs rated at 26 mV.
For analog output capabilities, the USB-6001 features 2 channels with a digital-to-analog conversion (DAC) resolution of 14-bit. It can achieve a maximum update rate of 5,000 S/s per channel for analog outputs, with an absolute accuracy (with no load) of 34 mV. This combination of features and specifications makes the USB-6001 a versatile and convenient option for a wide range of data acquisition tasks.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 782604-01 |
| Model | USB-6001 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments (NI) |
| Category | Low Cost DAQ |
| Connection Type | Screw-terminal front connections |
| Driver Software | NI-DAQmx |
| Supported ADEs | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, SignalExpress, Measurement Studio |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| Analog Input Channels | 8 single-ended, 4 differential |
| ADC Resolution | 14-bit |
| Sampling Frequency | 20,000 S/s |
| Max Absolute Accuracy (Analog Input) | 26 mV |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |
| DAC Resolution | 14-bit |
| Max Update Rate (Analog Output) | 5,000 S/s/channel |
| Absolute Accuracy (Analog Output, No Load) | 34 mV |


