Description
The DAQPad-6052E, a legacy data acquisition device manufactured by National Instruments, comes with a variety of part numbers including 778535-01, 778535-04, 778535-06, 778536-01, 778536-04, and 778536-06. This device interfaces through FireWire (IEEE 1394), ensuring a robust and reliable connection for data transfer.
It features a 16-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) and a 16-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC), providing high-resolution data acquisition and signal generation capabilities. Additionally, the DAQPad-6052E is equipped with two 24-bit counters/timers, enhancing its functionality for a wide range of applications.
With a sampling rate of up to 333kS/s, this device can handle high-speed data acquisition needs. It supports 16 single-ended channels or 8 differential channels, offering flexibility in connecting various sensors and signals. The onboard FIFO buffer size is 512 samples, which helps in managing data flow and reducing the risk of data loss.
The DAQPad-6052E also features software-selectable gain options (0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100), allowing for precise signal measurement across different ranges. It is compatible with a range of software, including LabVIEW, CVI, Visual C++, among others, providing versatility in application development and system integration.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778535-01, 778535-04, 778535-06, 778536-01, 778536-04, 778536-06 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | DAQPad-6052E |
| Category | Legacy DAQ Devices |
| Interface | FireWire (IEEE 1394) |
| ADC Resolution | 16-bit |
| DAC Resolution | 16-bit |
| Counters/Timers | Two 24-bit |
| Sampling Rate | Up to 333kS/s |
| Channels | 16 single-ended or 8 differential |
| FIFO Buffer Size | 512 samples |
| Software Selectable Gain Options | 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, CVI, Visual C++, and others |
Question 1: What is the interface type of DAQPad-6052E?
Answer 1: FireWire (IEEE 1394)
Question 2: What is the maximum sampling rate of the DAQPad-6052E?
Answer 2: Up to 333kS/s
Question 3: How many single-ended channels does the DAQPad-6052E support?
Answer 3: 16 single-ended channels
Question 4: What resolution does the DAQPad-6052E ADC and DAC offer?
Answer 4: 16-bit resolution
Question 5: Can the DAQPad-6052E’s gain be adjusted?
Answer 5: Yes, it has software-selectable gain options.

