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The National Instruments PCI-6601 Counter/Timer Device, with part numbers 184479C-02 (Primary), 777918-01, is a sophisticated PC-based Timing I/O device. This model, PCI-6601, is designed to offer a range of functions including encoder position estimations, event checking, period estimations, pulse width estimations, pulse generation, pulse prepare generation, and frequency estimation. These features make it a versatile component for a variety of timing and counting applications.
It supports one rapid DMA exchange for efficient data transfer, ensuring high-speed performance in demanding applications. The device is compatible with a wide range of systems including PCI bus, PC compatible PCs, PXI frame, and CompactPCI body, making it a flexible solution for integration into existing setups.
The PCI-6601 is equipped with 32 bidirectional digital channels that are TTL/CMOS-compatible, providing extensive connectivity options for various digital devices. It also features 8X and 2X pre-scaling on each counter, enhancing its precision and utility in complex timing tasks.
Connectivity is facilitated through a 68-pin male SCSI-II type I/O connector, ensuring reliable and secure connections. The device is compatible with a range of software including NI-DAQ 7.4.4, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Visual Basic, and Borland C++, offering flexibility in programming and application development.
With dimensions of 6.9 x 3.9 in., the PCI-6601 is compact and can be easily accommodated in various setups. It operates within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C, ensuring reliability under a variety of environmental conditions.
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| Specification | Detail |
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| Part Number | 184479C-02 (Primary), 777918-01 |
| Category | PC-based Timing I/O |
| Model | PCI-6601 |
| Description | National Instruments PCI-6601 Counter/Timer Device |
| Functions | Encoder position estimations, event checking, period estimations, pulse width estimations, pulse generation, pulse prepare generation, and frequency estimation |
| DMA Transfer | One rapid DMA exchange |
| Compatibility | PCI bus, PC compatible PCs, PXI frame, CompactPCI body |
| Digital Channels | 32 bidirectional channels, TTL/CMOS-compatible |
| Pre-scaling Function | 8X and 2X pre-scaling on each counter |
| I/O Connector | 68-pin male SCSI-II type |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQ 7.4.4, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Visual Basic, Borland C++ |
| Dimensions | 6.9 x 3.9 in. |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 55 °C |
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