Description
The cDAQ-9174 CompactDAQ Chassis, with part number 781157-01, is a highly versatile data acquisition system that supports a broad range of applications. It is designed to house up to 4 C Series modules, providing a flexible platform for various measurement and control tasks.
The chassis is equipped with a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Bus Interface, ensuring fast and reliable data transfer rates. It supports up to 7 data streams simultaneously, making it highly efficient for multi-channel data acquisition systems. Additionally, the cDAQ-9174 boasts 3 AI Timing Motors and offers various triggers, including Start Trigger, Reference Trigger, and Pause Trigger, to meet complex timing and synchronization requirements.
For operation, the system requires either an NI-9401 or NI-9411 digital input module, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of digital sensors and devices. Software support is extensive, including NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI™, C/C++, C#, and Visual Basic .NET, thus providing users with a variety of programming options to best suit their specific application needs.
The configuration of the cDAQ-9174 is simplified with the use of Measurement & Automation Explorer, a tool that facilitates easy setup and management of your data acquisition system. Furthermore, the chassis offers calibration services through Apex Waves, with options for either NIST accredited calibrations or basic in-house calibration, ensuring accurate and reliable measurements. It is recommended to recalibrate the system annually or every two years to maintain its precision and performance.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 781157-01 |
| Model | cDAQ-9174 |
| Category | CompactDAQ Chassis |
| Slots | 4 |
| Compatible Modules | C Series module |
| USB Interface | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Bus Interface |
| Number of Data Streams | 7 |
| AI Timing Motors | 3 |
| Triggers Available | Start Trigger, Reference Trigger, Pause Trigger |
| Required for Operation | NI-9401 or NI-9411 digital input module |
| Software Support | NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI™, C/C++, C#, Visual Basic .NET |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement & Automation Explorer |
| Calibration Availability | Yes, via Apex Waves with options for NIST accredited calibrations or basic in-house calibration |
| Recommended Calibration Period | Annually or every two years |
Question 1: How many C Series modules can the cDAQ-9174 support?
Answer 1: Up to 4 C Series modules
Question 2: What type of interface does the cDAQ-9174 use?
Answer 2: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Bus Interface
Question 3: What software supports the cDAQ-9174?
Answer 3: NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, C/C++, C#, Visual Basic .NET
Question 4: What kind of calibration services are available for the cDAQ-9174?
Answer 4: NIST accredited and basic in-house calibration
Question 5: How often should the cDAQ-9174 be recalibrated?
Answer 5: Annually or every two years
