Description
The PXI-6221 is a multifunctional data acquisition device with part numbers 779629-01 and 779113-01. This device is designed to meet a variety of needs in a compact and efficient form factor. It features 16 analog inputs (AI) with a resolution of 16 bits and a maximum sampling rate of 250 kS/s, allowing for precise and rapid data collection. Additionally, it boasts 16 analog outputs (AO), providing ample capacity for signal generation or output.
For digital interfacing, the PXI-6221 is equipped with 24 digital I/O (DIO) channels, enabling versatile control and monitoring of digital signals. It also includes two 32-bit counters/timers, further enhancing its utility for precise timing and counting tasks.
Communication capabilities are facilitated through computerized I/O and digital shots, ensuring seamless integration and data exchange with other systems. Physical connection is achieved via one 68-pin VHDCI I/O connector, allowing for straightforward and reliable hookup to external equipment.
To get started with the PXI-6221, users will require either a shielded or unshielded cable and a connector block, which can be chosen with screw terminals or BNC termination based on the application’s needs. This device is compatible with several software platforms, including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, offering flexibility in programming and customization.
The PXI-6221 weighs 5.7 oz and is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C, with a storage temperature range of -20 °C to 70 °C. It can function in humidity levels ranging from 10% RH to 90% RH (non-condensing), ensuring reliable performance in a variety of environmental conditions. Furthermore, it is built to withstand operating vibrations, highlighting its durability and suitability for demanding applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779629-01, 779113-01 |
| Model | PXI-6221 |
| Analog Inputs (AI) | 16 (16 Bits, 250 kS/s) |
| Analog Outputs (AO) | 16 |
| Digital I/O (DIO) | 24 |
| Counters/Timers | 2 32-bit |
| Communication | Computerized I/O, Digital shots |
| Connection | 1 68-pin VHDCI I/O connector |
| Required Accessories | 1 shielded or unshielded cable, 1 connector block (screw terminals or BNC termination) |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Weight | 5.7 oz |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 °C to 70 °C |
| Humidity Range | 10% RH to 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Vibration | Operating:
Question 1: What are the AI specs for the PXI-6221? Question 2: How many DIO channels does PXI-6221 have? Question 3: What type of connector does PXI-6221 use? Question 4: Is the PXI-6221 compatible with LabVIEW? Question 5: What’s the operating temp range for the PXI-6221? |
