Description
The National Instruments WSN-3214 Strain/Bridge Node is designed for WSN (Wireless Sensor Networks) and comes with the part numbers 781636-01, 781636-02. This device falls under the category of WSN, indicating its specialized use in wireless sensing applications.
The WSN-3214 model is equipped with 4 analog input channels, which supports half-, full-, and quarter-bridge configurations. This flexibility allows for a wide range of measurement types, making it a versatile choice for various applications. The device also features different waveform configurations, including size, sample rate, and interval, providing users with the ability to customize their data collection parameters to meet specific project needs.
In terms of input modes, the WSN-3214 offers high-resolution and high-speed options, catering to both precision measurements and rapid data acquisition scenarios. Mounting the device is made convenient with options for 35 mm DIN rail or panel installation, ensuring easy integration into existing systems.
When it comes to scalability, this device can support a maximum of 36 wireless nodes per gateway, allowing for the expansion of the network to accommodate larger monitoring systems. Power supply options are flexible, with the ability to use battery or external supply. Impressively, the battery life can last up to 3 years under optimum configuration, minimizing maintenance and replacement costs.
National Instruments has announced the mature status of the WSN-3214, indicating its transition in the product lifecycle. However, it remains available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users relying on this specific model for their WSN applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 781636-01, 781636-02 |
| Category | WSN |
| Model | WSN-3214 |
| Description | National Instruments WSN-3214 Strain/Bridge Node for WSN |
| Analog Input Channels | 4 |
| Bridge Completion | Half-, Full-, Quarter-Bridge |
| Waveform Configuration | Size, Sample Rate, Interval |
| Input Modes | High-Resolution, High-Speed |
| Mounting Options | 35 mm DIN rail, Panel |
| Wireless Nodes per Gateway | Maximum of 36 |
| Power Supply | Battery, External Supply |
| Battery Life | Up to 3 years (Optimum Configuration) |
| Mature Status Notification | Announced by National Instruments |
| Availability | Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What are the part numbers for the WSN-3214?
Answer 1: 781636-01, 781636-02
Question 2: How many analog input channels does the WSN-3214 have?
Answer 2: 4
Question 3: What bridge configurations can the WSN-3214 support?
Answer 3: Half-, full-, and quarter-bridge
Question 4: What is the maximum number of wireless nodes per gateway?
Answer 4: 36
Question 5: How long can the battery of the WSN-3214 last?
Answer 5: Up to 3 years
