Description
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The USB-6008 is a multifunction I/O device manufactured by National Instruments. It is designed to provide a versatile solution for data acquisition and control applications. The device features 8 single-ended or 4 differential input channels and 2 analog output channels, making it well-suited for a wide range of measurement and control tasks.
In addition to its analog capabilities, the USB-6008 offers 12 digital I/O channels, enhancing its utility in applications requiring digital communication or signaling. The analog output range of the device extends from 0 to 5 Volts, allowing for precise control over connected equipment. A 32-bit integrated counter is also included, providing high-resolution measurement of frequency, period, or other counter-based applications.
The device interfaces with a computer through a Full-speed USB connection, ensuring easy setup and high-speed data transfer. With a maximum sample rate of 10 kS/s, the USB-6008 is capable of handling moderate-speed signals with accuracy. It features a single Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) and supports a Programmable Gain Amplifier (PGA), enhancing its flexibility in signal acquisition tasks.
Software compatibility is a key strength of the USB-6008, supporting a range of development environments including NIDAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and LabVIEW SignalExpress. This allows users to easily integrate the device into existing systems or develop custom applications to meet specific needs.
The physical dimensions of the USB-6008 are 3.22 x 3.35 x 0.91 inches, making it compact and portable for field applications or space-constrained setups. The part numbers associated with the USB-6008 are 779051-01, 779320-22, 779718-01, 191039-02, and 193132-02, ensuring that users can identify and source the correct model for their needs.
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| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | USB-6008 |
| Part Numbers | 779051-01, 779320-22, 779718-01, 191039-02, 193132-02 |
| Type | Multifunction I/O Device |
| Input Channels | 8 single-ended or 4 differential |
| Output Channels | 2 analog |
| Digital I/O Channels | 12 |
| Analog Output Range | 0 to 5 Volts |
| Counter | 32-bit integrated |
| Interface | Full-speed USB |
| Sample Rate | 10 kS/s |
| Analog-to-Digital Converter | 1 |
| PGA | Yes |
| Software Compatibility | NIDAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, LabVIEW SignalExpress |
| Physical Dimensions | 3.22 x 3.35 x 0.91 in |
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