Description
The NI DAQCard-1200 Multifunction I/O Card is a versatile PCMCIA Type II card designed for a wide range of data acquisition and control applications. It is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows NT/2000/9x, ensuring broad usability across different computer setups. This card features part numbers 777087-01 for Windows and 777087-02 for Mac, making it accessible for users of both platforms.
With a high sampling rate of up to 100 kS/s for one channel, this card offers precise and rapid data collection, making it ideal for demanding applications. It boasts 4 differential or 8 single-ended analog input channels with a resolution of 12 bits, along with 2 channels of analog output, also at 12-bit resolution, providing ample capacity for various input/output tasks.
The card is equipped with three 16-bit timers/counters that operate at 8 MHz, offering robust timing and counting capabilities. Additionally, it includes 24 digital I/O channels, further enhancing its multifunctional use cases.
Designed for efficiency, the DAQCard-1200 has modest power requirements, consuming only 150 mA during operation and 50 mA in power-down mode, all at +5 VDC. This ensures minimal impact on the laptop’s battery life. Connectivity is facilitated through a 50-pin male I/O connector and two D-Sub connectors, complete with a 1-meter cable for easy setup and integration.
The compact dimensions of 3.37 x 2.13 inches make this card a perfect fit for portable applications, and it operates reliably within a temperature range of 0 to 50 °C, ensuring consistent performance under varying environmental conditions.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | NI DAQCard-1200 Multifunction I/O Card |
| Part Numbers | 777087-01 (Windows), 777087-02 (Mac) |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Windows NT/2000/9x |
| PCMCIA Compatibility | Type II PC Card socket |
| Sampling Rate | Up to 100 kS/s for one channel |
| Analog Input Channels | 4 differential or 8 single-ended, 12-bit resolution |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 channels, 12-bit resolution |
| Timers/Counters | Three 16-bit, 8 MHz |
| Digital I/O Channels | 24 channels |
| Power Requirements | 150 mA (operation), 50 mA (power-down) at +5 VDC |
| I/O Connector | 50-pin male |
| Connectors | Two D-Sub connectors, including a 1-meter cable |
| Dimensions | 3.37 x 2.13 inches |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 50 °C |



