Description
The DAQPad-6507 is a legacy Data Acquisition Device (DAQ) by National Instruments, bearing the part number 184375F-01 (777405-01). This device falls under the category of Legacy DAQ Devices and is designed to meet the needs of a wide range of data acquisition requirements.
This model features 96 Digital Input/Output channels, allowing for extensive data collection and control in various applications. It connects to computers through a USB interface, making it easily compatible with most systems without the need for additional adapters or cards.
The DAQPad-6507 is equipped with Four 82C55A Programmable Peripheral Interfaces (PPI’s), enhancing its versatility and application range. It boasts a maximum transfer rate of 60 samples per second (S/s), which is suitable for numerous low to medium-speed data logging and monitoring tasks.
Regarding power requirements, the device operates on 4.40 to 5.25 VDC with a typical current draw of 220 mA and a maximum of 500 mA when powered via USB. Alternatively, it can also be powered externally with 9 to 30 VDC, consuming up to 12 W at peak.
The DAQPad-6507 operates at a 5V TTL/CMOS logic level and includes a 2 wire protocol handshaking capability, ensuring reliable data transfer and communication with connected devices. It is compatible with various programming environments, including NI-DAQ for PC Compatibles, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI, ComponentWorks, and VirtualBench. Additionally, it supports driver software such as NI-DAQ 6.0 or 6.1 for Windows 95 and NI-DAQ 6.5 or later for Windows 98, making it adaptable to a wide range of software configurations and ensuring ease of integration into existing systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184375F-01 (777405-01) |
| Category | Legacy DAQ Devices |
| Model | DAQPad-6507 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Channels | 96 Digital Input/Output |
| Interface | USB |
| Programmable Peripheral Interface | Four 82C55A PPI’s |
| Maximum Transfer Rate | 60 S/s |
| Power Requirement (USB) | 4.40 to 5.25 VDC; 220 mA typical, 500 mA maximum |
| Power Requirement (External) | 9 to 30 VDC; 12 W maximum |
| Logic Level | 5V TTL/CMOS |
| Handshaking Capability | 2 wire protocol |
| Programming Compatibility | NI-DAQ for PC Compatibles, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI, ComponentWorks, VirtualBench |
| Driver Software Compatibility | NI-DAQ 6.0 or 6.1 for Windows 95; NI-DAQ 6.5 or later for Windows 98 |


