Description
The National Instruments USB-6216 is a multifunction I/O device that offers a wide range of features for various data acquisition and control applications. This device is characterized by its versatile terminal connections, including screw-type (780108-01), SCSI (780170-01), BNC (781004-01), and OEM Board Only (197504-01, 780172-01) options, allowing users to choose the best connection type for their specific needs.
It boasts 16 single-ended or 8 differential analog input channels, with a maximum sampling frequency of 400 kS/s and an ADC resolution of 16 bits. This high level of precision and speed makes it suitable for capturing high-quality data from sensors and other analog sources. The device also includes 2 analog output channels, capable of reaching a max sample rate of 250 kS/s, providing fast and accurate output signals for control applications.
The USB-6216 is also notable for its analog absolute accuracy of 2710 µV, ensuring reliable measurements. For digital interfacing, it features 32 bidirectional digital I/O channels, enhancing its utility in digital control and monitoring tasks. Additionally, it encompasses 2 general-purpose timer/counters with 32-bit resolution, further extending its application range in timed and counted events.
With a max internal base clock of 80 MHz, the USB-6216 can handle high-speed data processing and timing operations, making it an excellent choice for a wide array of applications in research, industrial, and academic settings. The flexibility and performance of the USB-6216 underscore its value as a multifunction I/O device in the National Instruments lineup.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | USB-6216 |
| Part Numbers | 780108-01, 780170-01, 781004-01, 780172-01, 197504-01 |
| Type | Multifunction I/O Device |
| Terminal Connections | Screw-type (780108-01), SCSI (780170-01), BNC (781004-01), OEM Board Only (197504-01, 780172-01) |
| Analog Input Channels | 16 single-ended, 8 differential |
| Sampling Frequency | 400 kS/s |
| ADC Resolution | 16 bits |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |
| Max Sample Rate (Analog Output) | 250 kS/s |
| Analog Absolute Accuracy | 2710 µV |
| Digital I/O Channels | 32 bidirectional |
| General-purpose Timer/Counters | 2, with 32-bit resolution |
| Max Internal Base Clock | 80 MHz |
| Frequency Generator Channels |
