Description
The product under discussion is identified by part numbers 779181-01 and 779180-01. It is equipped with 8 analog input channels for versatile data acquisition and 8 digital I/O channels, providing flexibility in handling various types of signals. Additionally, it features 2 counters for precise event counting, enhancing its utility in complex measurements. Notably, this device does not have analog output channels, focusing its capabilities on input and processing.
It boasts an impressive sample rate of 500 kS/s (kilo-samples per second), combined with a resolution of 16 bits, ensuring high fidelity in data capture. The absolute accuracy of the device is specified at 4.96 mV, providing reliable measurements. Users should allow a warm-up time of 15 minutes for optimal performance. The recommended calibration interval is every 2 years, with support for self-calibration using NI-MCal, facilitating maintenance and ensuring continued accuracy.
This product offers I/O customization options, allowing users to tailor the device to their specific needs. It utilizes NI-STC3 timing technology for precise control over timing and synchronization tasks. Data streaming capabilities are enhanced through PCI Express, ensuring rapid data transfer rates. The availability of programmable input gains adds to the device’s versatility, enabling it to adapt to a wide range of signal amplitudes.
For software integration, the device is supported by the NI-DAQmx driver, which provides a comprehensive API compatible with a variety of programming languages and environments, including DAQExpress, C, C#, Python, LabVIEW, and more. This wide range of driver API compatibility ensures that users can easily integrate the device into their existing systems, regardless of the software platform they are using.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779181-01, 779180-01 |
| Analog Input Channels | 8 |
| Digital I/O Channels | 8 |
| Counters | 2 |
| Analog Output Channels | None |
| Sample Rate | 500 kS/s |
| Resolution | 16 bits |
| Absolute Accuracy | 4.96 mV |
| Warm-up Time | 15 minutes |
| Calibration Interval | 2 years |
| Self-Calibration | Supported with NI-MCal |
| I/O Customization Options | Yes |
| Timing Technology | NI-STC3 |
| Data Streaming | PCI Express |
| Programmable Input Gains | Yes |
| Driver | NI-DAQmx |
| Driver API Compatibility | DAQExpress, C, C#, Python, LabVIEW, and more | Question 1: What are the part numbers for the PXI-6123?




