Description
The NI-9218 is a highly versatile C Series Analog Input module, identifiable by its part numbers 783362-01 and 783367-01. This module is specifically designed to cater to a variety of measurement needs, making it an integral component for professionals requiring precision and reliability in their data acquisition tasks.
Featuring two channels, the NI-9218 offers an impressive sample rate of 51.2 kS/s per channel, ensuring detailed and timely data collection across a spectrum of applications. Its compatibility extends to a wide range of measurements including accelerometer inputs, powered sensors, full-bridge configurations, voltage readings, quarter-bridge, half-bridge, up to 60 V, and current measurements. This broad spectrum of supported measurements underscores the module’s flexibility and adaptability to different measurement scenarios.
One of the standout features of the NI-9218 is its signal conditioning capabilities, with full-bridge mode available for enhanced measurement accuracy and reliability. Additionally, the module boasts ±5 V IEPE support with AC coupling and a TEDS Class 1 interface, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of sensors and enhancing user convenience through simplified sensor setup and configuration.
The device also incorporates sophisticated analog and digital filtering options. These filtering capabilities include passband, stopband, and alias-free bandwidth, offering users the ability to fine-tune their data acquisition process for optimal signal clarity and integrity. This level of control is essential for applications that demand high fidelity data.
The NI-9218 is not just about technical prowess; it also features a conformal coated D-Sub connector, known as the Dynamic Universal Module. This coating enhances the module’s durability and resistance to harsh environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging operational contexts.
In summary, the NI-9218 C Series Analog Input module stands out as a dynamic, universal solution equipped to handle a wide array of measurement tasks with precision, flexibility, and durability.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 783362-01, 783367-01 |
| Category | C Series Analog Input |
| Model | NI-9218 |
| Description | NI 9218 with D-Sub, Dynamic Universal Module, Conformal Coated |
| Channels | 2 |
| Sample Rate | 51.2 kS/s per channel |
| Supported Measurements | Accelerometer, powered sensor, full-bridge, voltage, quarter-bridge, half-bridge, 60 V, current |
| Signal Conditioning | Full-bridge mode available |
| IEPE Support | ±5 V IEPE, AC coupling, TEDS Class 1 interface |
| Filtering | Analog and digital filtering, passband, stopband, alias-free bandwidth |
Question 1: What is the sample rate per channel for the NI-9218?
Answer 1: 51.2 kS/s per channel.
Question 2: Does the NI-9218 support full-bridge measurements?
Answer 2: Yes, it has full-bridge mode available.
Question 3: What type of connector does the NI-9218 use?
Answer 3: Conformal coated D-Sub connector.
Question 4: Can the NI-9218 connect to IEPE sensors?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports ±5V IEPE with AC coupling.
Question 5: What filtering options does the NI-9218 offer?
Answer 5: Analog and digital filtering, including passband and stopband.
