Description
The PXI-6704 is a high-performance, PXI Analog Output module that offers a wide range of features designed for sophisticated automation and control applications. The part number for this module is 185825H-01 (777796-01), indicating its unique identification within the product line.
This module falls under the category of PXI Analog Output, which signifies its primary function in providing analog output capabilities within a PXI system. The PXI-6704 is equipped with 16 voltage outputs, 16 current outputs, and 4 calibration channels, offering a versatile solution for generating precise analog signals.
The analog output voltage range of the PXI-6704 spans from -10.1 V to 10.1 V, allowing for a broad spectrum of signal generation capabilities. Additionally, it includes eight 5 V TTL/CMOS digital I/O lines, further enhancing its utility in complex systems that require digital as well as analog control.
One of the remarkable features of this module is the inclusion of an onboard temperature sensor, which facilitates monitoring of the module’s operating environment to ensure optimal performance. Furthermore, the PXI-6704 supports continuous self-calibration, ensuring high accuracy and reliability of the output signals over time.
Calibration channels on this module include a voltage offset channel, voltage gain channel, current offset channel, and current gain channel. These dedicated channels enhance the precision and flexibility of calibration processes, ensuring the module’s outputs remain accurate for critical applications.
The module interfaces with systems via a 68-pin male I/O connector, providing a secure and reliable connection for data and control signals. It is designed with physical dimensions of 6.3 x 3.9 in., making it compact enough to fit in standard PXI slots while leaving sufficient room for airflow and maintenance.
For calibration, the PXI-6704 offers options including NIST accredited calibrations through a 3rd party, as well as basic (unaccredited) in-house calibration. These options provide flexibility in maintaining the module’s performance according to the specific standards and requirements of different applications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 185825H-01 (777796-01) |
| Category | PXI Analog Output |
| Model | PXI-6704 |
| Output Channels | 16 voltage outputs, 16 current outputs, and 4 calibration channels |
| Analog Output Voltage Range | -10.1 V to 10.1 V |
| Digital I/O Lines | Eight 5 V TTL/CMOS |
| Onboard Temperature Sensor | Yes |
| Continuous Self-Calibration | Yes |
| Calibration Channels | Voltage offset channel, Voltage gain channel, Current offset channel, Current gain channel |
| I/O Connector | 68-pin male |
| Physical Dimensions | 6.3 x 3.9 in. |
| Calibration Options | NIST accredited calibrations through a 3rd party; Basic (unaccredited) in-house calibration |
Question 1: What is the part number for the PXI-6704?
Answer 1: 185825H-01 (777796-01)
Question 2: How many voltage and current outputs does the PXI-6704 have?
Answer 2: 16 voltage outputs, 16 current outputs
Question 3: What is the voltage range of the PXI-6704 outputs?
Answer 3: -10.1 V to 10.1 V
Question 4: Does the PXI-6704 include a temperature sensor?
Answer 4: Yes, it includes an onboard temperature sensor.
Question 5: What calibration options does the PXI-6704 offer?
Answer 5: NIST accredited calibrations and basic in-house calibration.



