Description
The National Instruments PCI-6527 Digital I/O Device is a sophisticated PC-based digital I/O device that stands out in the realm of automation and control systems. With its part numbers being 185681G-01 (Primary) and 777810-01, this device is designed to meet diverse operational requirements in a wide range of applications.
This device falls under the category of PC-based Digital I/O, specifically model PCI-6527, indicating its compatibility and ease of integration with personal computer systems through the PCI interface. It is engineered to provide a robust and reliable digital input/output solution for users.
One of the most notable features of this device is its 48 channels, divided evenly with 24 input channels and 24 output channels. This configuration allows for extensive connectivity and control options. The output channels utilize solid-state relay outputs, ensuring durability and longevity, while the input channels are equipped with optocoupled inputs for enhanced isolation and protection against electrical noise and interference.
Regarding voltage compatibility, the logic high voltage range for this device is between 2 to 28 VDC, and the logic low voltage range is 0 to 1 VDC, making it versatile for various digital logic levels. Additionally, it can handle a maximum switching current of up to 120 mA, suitable for a wide array of electrical loads.
A distinctive feature of the PCI-6527 is its digital filtering capability, which helps in reducing signal noise and ensuring the accuracy of data processing. Furthermore, its interrupt capability on rising or falling edges enhances its responsiveness to signal changes, making it ideal for real-time monitoring and control applications.
The device utilizes a PCI MITE interface for communication, ensuring high-speed data transfer and compatibility with a broad range of PC systems. Its physical connection is made through a 100-pin female I/O connector, offering a secure and reliable connection to external devices.
With dimensions of 6.9 x 4.2 inches, the PCI-6527
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 185681G-01 (Primary), 777810-01 |
| Category | PC-based Digital I/O |
| Model | PCI-6527 |
| Description | National Instruments PCI-6527 Digital I/O Device |
| Total Channels | 48 (24 input, 24 output) |
| Output Type | Solid-state relay outputs |
| Input Type | Optocoupled inputs |
| Logic High Voltage Range | 2 to 28 VDC |
| Logic Low Voltage Range | 0 to 1 VDC |
| Maximum Switching Current | 120 mA |
| Digital Filtering | Yes |
| Interrupt Capability | Yes, on rising/falling edges |
| Interface | PCI MITE |
| I/O Connector | 100-pin female |
| Dimensions | 6.9 x 4.2 in |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, Visual C++, LabWindows/C
Question 1: What is the primary part number of the PCI-6527? Question 2: How many channels does the PCI-6527 have? Question 3: What type of outputs does the PCI-6527 use? Question 4: What is the logic high voltage range for the PCI-6527? Question 5: Does the PCI-6527 have digital filtering capability? |



