Description
The USB-6218 is a versatile, PC-based Multifunction Data Acquisition (DAQ) device. It features a wide range of specifications that cater to a variety of needs in data acquisition and processing.
It comes with multiple part numbers: 779678-01, 781005-01, 780106-01, 196203-01, ensuring flexibility and compatibility with various setups. The device connects via a USB 2.0 interface, providing easy and reliable connection to your PC or laptop.
The USB-6218 boasts 32 single-ended or 16 differential analog input channels, along with 2 analog output channels. This makes it highly adaptable for monitoring and controlling in a vast array of applications. The analog inputs and outputs support a 16-bit resolution, offering high precision in measurements and control signal outputs.
With a maximum sampling rate of 250 kS/s, this device is capable of handling high-speed signal acquisition, ensuring that rapid changes in the monitored signals are captured accurately. It features an isolation voltage of 60 V, providing safety and protecting the device and connected equipment from potential voltage spikes or ground loops.
The DAQ includes 2 counter devices with a 32-bit resolution, and 4 digital I/O channels for added flexibility in measurements and control tasks. The signal streaming capability is facilitated by DMA (Direct Memory Access), ensuring efficient data transfer with minimal CPU load. The input coupling is DC, suitable for a wide range of sensor types and signals.
It supports both USB 2.0 speed and full-speed bus interfaces, providing versatility in connection speeds based on the specific requirements of the application. The recommended warm-up time for the USB-6218 is 15 minutes, ensuring that the device reaches a stable operating condition for accurate data acquisition. The device should
| 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 |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 250 kS/s |
| Isolation Voltage | 60 V |
| Counter Devices | 2 (32-bit resolution) |
| Digital I/O | 4 |
| Signal Streaming | DMA |
| Input Coupling | DC |
| Bus Interface | USB 2.0 speed or full-speed |
| Recommended Warm-Up Time | 15 minutes |
| Calibration Frequency | Annually or every two years |
