Description
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The USB-6212, manufactured by National Instruments, is a high-performance PC-based Multifunction Data Acquisition (DAQ) device designed to meet a wide range of application needs. It provides a versatile solution for your data acquisition requirements.
It features an interface compatible with USB 2.0, ensuring easy connectivity and high-speed data transfer to and from your computer system. The device is equipped with 16 analog input channels and 2 analog output channels, making it suitable for various measurement and control tasks.
In addition to analog inputs and outputs, the USB-6212 offers 32 digital I/O channels, enhancing its utility for digital signal processing and control applications. With a sampling rate of up to 400 kS/s and an update rate of 250 kS/s, this device ensures accurate and timely data acquisition and output.
The absolute accuracy for analog input is specified at 2710 µV, providing precise measurements for your critical applications. The device also boasts a FIFO buffer size of 4095 samples, which helps in managing data efficiently during high-speed data acquisition tasks.
Furthermore, the USB-6212 is equipped with 2 counters/timers with 32-bit resolution, allowing for detailed timing and counting operations. It requires a warm-up period of 15 minutes to ensure stability and accuracy in measurements. Additionally, it supports base clock frequencies of 10 MHz and 100 kHz, offering flexibility in timing and synchronization.
The device’s part numbers include 780169-01, 780107-01, 781003-01, 780171-01, 197504-03, 198402B-03L, and 197493B-03L, indicating the availability of various configurations and options to suit specific application needs.
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| Specification | Detail |
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| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | USB-6212 |
| Part Numbers | 780169-01, 780107-01, 781003-01, 780171-01, 197504-03, 198402B-03L, 197493B-03L |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Analog Input Channels | 16 |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |
| Digital I/O Channels | 32 |
| Sampling Rate | Up to 400 kS/s |
| Update Rate | 250 kS/s |
| Absolute Accuracy (Analog Input) | 2710 µV |
| FIFO Buffer Size | 4095 samples |
| Counters/Timers | 2 with 32-bit resolution |
| Warm-up Period | 15 minutes |
| Base Clock Frequencies | 10 MHz and 100 kHz |
| Question 1: What is the part number for the USB-6212 DAQ device? Answer 1: 190666B-03L Question 2: What USB version does the USB-6212 support? Question 3: How many analog input channels does the USB-6212 have? Question 4: What is the sampling rate of the USB-6212? Question 5: What is the absolute accuracy for analog input on the USB-6212? |



