Description
The USB-6218 is a PC-based Multifunction Data Acquisition (DAQ) device that excels in its field by offering a wide range of features. It is categorized under Isolated Multifunction I/O Devices, designed to cater to various data acquisition needs. This device comes with multiple part numbers, including 779678-01, 781005-01, 780106-01, and 196203-01, ensuring flexibility and availability for a broad spectrum of applications.
One of the key features of the USB-6218 is its interface, which is based on the USB 2.0 standard, providing ease of connectivity and compatibility with most modern computer systems. The device boasts an impressive capability in terms of input and output options. It offers 32 single-ended or 16 differential analog input channels, alongside 2 analog output channels, making it highly versatile for various data logging and monitoring tasks.
The resolution of the USB-6218 stands at 16-bit, ensuring high accuracy and precision in data acquisition. It also supports a maximum sampling rate of 250 kS/s, which is sufficient for capturing rapid changes in the monitored signals. For safety and reliability, the device is designed with an isolation voltage of 60 V, protecting both the data acquisition system and the device under test from potential damage caused by voltage spikes or ground loops.
Additionally, the USB-6218 includes 2 counter devices with 32-bit resolution for high-precision measurements of frequency, period, pulse width, and more. The device also features 4 Digital I/O channels, further extending its utility in various applications. Signal streaming is handled efficiently via DMA (Direct Memory Access), ensuring fast and reliable data transfer without putting too much load on the host CPU.
For applications that require direct current measurement, the USB-6218 offers DC input coupling. It maintains compatibility with USB 2.0
| Specification | Detail |
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| Part Numbers | 779678-01, 781005-01, 780106-01, 196203-01 |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Model | USB-6218 |
| Description | Isolated Multifunction I/O Device |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Analog Input Channels | 32 single-ended or 16 differential |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 250 kS/s |
| Isolation Voltage | 60 V |
| Counter Devices | 2 with 32-bit resolution |
| Digital I/O | 4 |
| Signal Streaming | DMA |
| Input Coupling | DC |
| Bus Interface | USB 2.0 speed/full-speed |
| Warm-up Time | 15 minutes |
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Question 1: What is the USB interface standard of USB-6218? Question 2: How many SE channels does the USB-6218 have? Question 3: What is the max sampling rate of the USB-6218? Question 4: What voltage isolation does the USB-6218 support? Question 5: How many bits of resolution does the USB-6218 offer? |
