Description
The National Instruments SCXI-1520 Strain/Bridge Input Module is a specialized device designed for precise data acquisition and sensor integration. This module is identified by its part numbers 777966-20 and 186338-01, placing it within the SCXI & Legacy category. The model SCXI-1520 stands out due to its comprehensive functionality tailored for advanced measurement systems.
This module is compatible with a variety of accessories including the SCXI-1314 Screw Terminal Block, SCXI-1310 Connector and Shell Assembly, TBX-96 DIN-rail mounted Terminal Block, and the SCXI-1314T RJ-50 Terminal Block. These accessories enhance the module’s versatility and ease of integration into various setups.
Featuring 8 analog input channels, the SCXI-1520 is equipped with numerous advanced features. These include automatic calibration for ensuring accurate measurements, a programmable amplifier for signal conditioning, a programmable 4-pole Butterworth filter for signal noise reduction, and an individual 0 to 10 V programmable excitation source with remote sense for precise sensor powering. Additionally, its simultaneous-sample-and-hold capability allows for the synchronous sampling of all channels, thereby preserving the relative timing of signals.
Software compatibility is a key aspect of the SCXI-1520, supporting NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio. These software platforms provide a flexible and powerful environment for developing custom data acquisition and analysis applications. The module’s operating modes include parallel mode (with NI-DAQ 7) and random scanning capability, offering varied data collection strategies to suit different application needs.
With a weight of 10.4 oz. and dimensions of 1.2 x 6.9 x 8.0 in., the SCXI
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 777966-20, 186338-01 |
| Category | SCXI & Legacy |
| Model | SCXI-1520 |
| Description | National Instruments SCXI-1520 Strain/Bridge Input Module |
| Compatible Accessories | SCXI-1314 Screw Terminal Block, SCXI-1310 Connector and Shell Assembly, TBX-96 DIN-rail mounted Terminal Block, SCXI-1314T RJ-50 Terminal Block |
| Input Channels | 8 analog |
| Features | Automatic calibration, programmable amplifier, programmable 4-pole Butterworth filter, individual 0 to 10 V programmable excitation source with remote sense, simultaneous-sample-and-hold |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Operating Modes | Parallel mode (with NI-DAQ 7), Random scanning capability |
| Weight | 10.4 oz. |
| Dimensions | 1.2 x 6.9 x 8.0 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 50 °C |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments |
