Description
The National Instruments USB-6216 is a multifunction I/O device that offers a wide range of features for data acquisition and control. This device supports various connectivity options including screw-type terminal (part number 780108-01), SCSI terminal (part number 780170-01), BNC (part number 781004-01), and is also available as an OEM Board Only (part numbers 197504-01, 780172-01) to suit different application needs.
It provides 16 single-ended or 8 differential analog input channels, with a sampling frequency for analog inputs up to 400 kS/s and an ADC resolution of 16 bits. This ensures precise data acquisition for a variety of signals. Additionally, the device features 2 analog output channels with a maximum sample rate of 250 kS/s per channel, offering reliable and accurate signal generation capabilities.
The USB-6216 is also notable for its analog absolute accuracy, which is specified at 2710 µV, ensuring the high fidelity of output signals. For applications requiring digital signal processing, it includes 32 bidirectional digital I/O channels, enhancing its versatility in interfacing with other digital devices or systems.
Moreover, the device is equipped with 2 general-purpose timer/counters with 32-bit resolution, and it supports a maximum internal base clock of 80 MHz. This combination of features makes the National Instruments USB-6216 a powerful tool for a wide range of measurement, control, and monitoring tasks, catering to the needs of professionals in various fields.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | USB-6216 |
| Part Numbers | 780108-01, 780170-01, 781004-01, 780172-01, 197504-01 |
| Type | Multifunction I/O Device |
| Connectivity Options | Screw-type terminal (780108-01), SCSI terminal (780170-01), BNC (781004-01), OEM Board Only (197504-01, 780172-01) |
| Analog Input Channels | 16 single-ended, 8 differential |
| Sampling Frequency (Analog Input) | 400 kS/s |
| ADC Resolution | 16 bits |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |
| Maximum Sample Rate (Analog 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 |
