Description
The USB-6218 is a highly versatile, PC-based multifunction Data Acquisition (DAQ) device, designed to meet a wide range of applications. It comes with a variety of part numbers including 779678-01, 781005-01, 780106-01, and 196203-01, ensuring flexibility and adaptability for specific setup requirements.
This model features a robust USB 2.0 connection type, making it easily connectable to most modern computers without the need for complex installation procedures. The USB-6218 is notable for its extensive input and output capabilities, including 32 single-ended or 16 differential analog input channels, alongside 2 analog output channels. This enables it to handle a wide variety of signals, making it an ideal choice for complex data acquisition tasks.
It boasts a 16-bit resolution for analog inputs, ensuring high precision in measurements. Additionally, it can achieve a maximum sampling rate of 250 kS/s, allowing for rapid data collection, which is essential for real-time monitoring and control applications. The device also offers a significant level of safety with an isolation voltage of 60 V, protecting both the device and connected equipment from potential damage caused by voltage spikes.
For tasks requiring counting and timing, the USB-6218 includes 2 counter devices with a 32-bit resolution, and it also provides 4 digital I/O channels for added flexibility in interfacing with external devices.
The USB-6218 is available in two models, each designed to suit different mounting and connection needs. The BNC model weighs 33.5 oz and has dimensions of 9.25 x 4.40 x 2.50 inches, while the Screw Terminal model is lighter at 7.2 oz and features compact dimensions of 6.65 x 3.70 x 1.20 inches. These options provide users with the flexibility to choose the best fit for their particular setup and application requirements.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779678-01, 781005-01, 780106-01, 196203-01 |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Model | USB-6218 |
| Connection Type | USB 2.0 |
| Analog Input Channels | 32 single-ended or 16 differential |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |
| Resolution | 16-bit for analog input |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 250 kS/s |
| Isolation Voltage | 60 V |
| Counter Devices | 2 with 32-bit resolution |
| Digital I/O | 4 |
| Weight (BNC Model) | 33.5 oz |
| Dimensions (BNC Model) | 9.25 x 4.40 x 2.50 in. |
| Weight (Screw Terminal Model) | 7.2 oz |
| Dimensions (Screw Terminal Model) | 6.65 x 3.70 x 1.20 in. |
