Description
The USB-6216 is a PC-based Multifunction DAQ device that boasts a wide range of specifications suitable for various data acquisition needs. It comes with a variety of part numbers, including 780108-01, 780170-01, 781004-01, 780172-01, and 197504-01, each corresponding to different connection types. These connection types are Screw-type (780108-01), SCSI (780170-01), BNC (781004-01), and OEM Board Only (197504-01, 780172-01), providing flexibility in connectivity options.
This device features 16 single-ended or 8 differential analog input channels, ensuring a broad range of signal measurement capabilities. With a sampling frequency of up to 400 kS/s and an ADC resolution of 16 bits, it guarantees high precision and accuracy in data collection. Additionally, the USB-6216 offers 2 analog output channels with a maximum sample rate of 250 kS/s per channel, further enhancing its versatility in output signal generation.
The analog absolute accuracy of the USB-6216 is remarkably precise at 2710 µV, ensuring the fidelity of data captured and processed. For digital interfacing, it is equipped with 32 bidirectional digital I/O channels, allowing for extensive data manipulation and transfer capabilities. The device also includes 2 general-purpose timer/counters with 32-bit resolution, providing precise timing and counting functionalities.
With a maximum internal base clock of 80 MHz and a frequency generator channel that supports base clocks of 10 MHz and 100 kHz, the USB-6216 is capable of handling high-speed data acquisition and generation tasks. It is designed to withstand continuous voltage up to 60 VDC between the channel and earth ground, and offers an overvoltage tolerance of 1000 Vrms between the channel and earth ground for 5 seconds, ensuring durability and safety in challenging electrical environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 780108-01, 780170-01, 781004-01, 780172-01, 197504-01 |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Model | USB-6216 |
| Connection Types | 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 |
| Maximum Sample Rate (Output) | 250 kS/s per channel |
| Analog Absolute Accuracy | 2710 µV |
| Digital I/O Channels | 32 bidirectional |
| General-purpose Timer/Counters | 2, with 32-bit resolution |
| Maximum Internal Base Clock | 80 MHz |
| Frequency Generator Channels | 1, with base clocks of 10 MHz and 100 kHz |
| Continuous Voltage Tolerance | 60 VDC between the channel and earth ground |
| Overvoltage Tolerance | 1000 Vrms between the channel and earth ground for 5 sec |
Question 1: How many analog inputs does the USB-6216 have?
Answer 1: 16 single-ended or 8 differential inputs.
Question 2: What is the maximum sampling rate of USB-6216?
Answer 2: 400 kS/s for input, 250 kS/s for output.
Question 3: What type of analog output channels does it include?
Answer 3: 2 channels with a max rate of 250 kS/s each.
Question 4: What’s the USB-6216’s analog absolute accuracy?
Answer 4: 2710 µV.
Question 5: Does it have digital I/O channels?
Answer 5: Yes, 32 bidirectional digital I/O channels.


