Description
The NI-9361 is a part of the C Series Digital I/O category, identified by the part number 783407-01. This module is designed for versatile applications, providing 8 channels of counter input, which makes it a robust solution for various measurement and monitoring tasks. The NI-9361 is specifically noteworthy for its 8-Ch Counter Input C Series Module description, emphasizing its capability in handling multiple counter inputs simultaneously.
In terms of functionality, the NI-9361 excels with its CompactDAQ compatibility, supporting up to 64 counters across 8 slots. This feature underlines the module’s robustness and adaptability in different system configurations. Its counter resolution stands at 32-bit, ensuring precise measurement and data collection for in-depth analysis and control tasks.
When it comes to measurement capabilities, the module is exceptionally versatile. It can perform edge counting, pulse width, period, frequency estimation, encoder position, and speed estimations. This wide range of capabilities makes it a perfect fit for complex industrial applications requiring detailed and accurate monitoring.
The NI-9361 also offers comprehensive encoder support, including quadrature encoding and support for incremental encoders with two-pulse and an optional Z index reloading. This feature is pivotal for applications involving precise position and motion sensing, providing users with reliable and accurate data for making informed decisions.
Additionally, the module is compatible with CompactRIO systems for velocity measurement support, highlighting its suitability for high-speed motion applications where velocity data is crucial.
With 8 digital input channels, the NI-9361 can accommodate multiple signals, enhancing its utility in complex setups. Users can configure these channels in either differential or single-ended mode, providing flexibility based on the specific requirements of the application. Furthermore, the voltage threshold configuration is programmable for single-ended mode, adding another layer of customization. Lastly, an internal pull-up resistor with an enable/disable option
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 783407-01 |
| Category | C Series Digital I/O |
| Model | NI-9361 |
| Description | 8-Ch Counter Input C Series Module |
| Functionality | CompactDAQ with 64 counters for 8 slots |
| Counter Resolution | 32-bit |
| Measurement Capabilities | Edge counting, pulse width, period, frequency estimation, encoder position, and speed estimations |
| Encoder Support | Quadrature encoding, incremental encoders with two-pulse, and optional Z index reloading |
| Velocity Measurement Support | CompactRIO systems only |
| Input Channels | 8 digital input channels |
| Channel Configuration | Differential or single-ended mode |
| Voltage Threshold Configuration | Programmable for single-ended mode |
| Internal Pull-up Resistor | Enable/Disable option for single-ended mode |
Question 1: What is the part number of the NI-9361 module?
Answer 1: 783407-01
Question 2: How many channels does the NI-9361 support?
Answer 2: 8 counter input channels
Question 3: What is the counter resolution of the NI-9361?
Answer 3: 32-bit
Question 4: Can the NI-9361 support encoder position measurements?
Answer 4: Yes, includes quadrature encoding
Question 5: Is the NI-9361 compatible with CompactDAQ systems?
Answer 5: Yes, supports up to 64 counters across 8 slots
