Description
The TBX-68 is an unshielded, I/O connector block designed for use with DAQ device accessories, featuring a convenient DIN-rail mounting option for easy installation. This particular model is identified by its part numbers 183420C-01L and 777141-01, indicating its specific configuration and design tailored by National Instruments, a reputable manufacturer in the field.
Compatibility is a key feature of the TBX-68, as it is designed to work seamlessly with the SHC68-68-EPM cable, ensuring a reliable connection for data acquisition tasks. The connector block boasts 68 screw terminal connections, including both Female and Male 68-pin SCSI connectors, catering to a wide range of applications and device requirements.
Mounting the TBX-68 is straightforward, thanks to its DIN rail compatibility, specifically designed for standard 35 mm rails, which facilitates quick and secure installation in various settings. The versatility of this model is further enhanced by its voltage rating of 30 Vrms, 42 Vpeak, and 60 VDC, and a wire size range of 12 – 30 AWG, allowing it to accommodate different power needs and wire sizes.
The TBX-68 is built to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 70 °C and can be stored in conditions ranging from -20 to 70 °C. Its durability is underscored by its ability to function in environments with humidity ranging from 5 to 90% RH, non-condensing, ensuring reliability in varying climatic conditions.
Software compatibility includes NIDAQmx, LabVIEW, and LabWindows/CVI, providing users with a variety of software options for data acquisition and analysis. Additionally, the TBX-68 comes with a Measurement & configuration tool, simplifying the setup process and enhancing user experience with intuitive software integration and device management.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 183420C-01L, 777141-01 |
| Category | DAQ Device Accessories |
| Model | TBX-68 |
| Description | TBX-68 Unshielded, I/O Connector Block with DIN-Rail Mounting |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Compatibility | SHC68-68-EPM cable |
| Connector Type | 68 screw terminal connections, Female 68-pin SCSI, Male 68-pin SCSI |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail (standard 35 mm) |
| Voltage Rating | 30 Vrms, 42 Vpeak, 60 VDC |
| Wire Size Range | 12 – 30 AWG |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 70 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 to 70 °C |
| Humidity Range | 5 to 90% RH, non-condensing |
| Software Compatibility | NIDAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement &
Question 1: What is the part number of the TBX-68? Question 2: Does the TBX-68 support DIN-rail mounting? Question 3: What type of cable is the TBX-68 compatible with? Question 4: What voltage rating does the TBX-68 have? Question 5: Can the TBX-68 operate in high humidity environments? |



