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192320B-01

The PXI-6521 is an isolated 16-channel PXI Digital I/O module with both relay outputs and sink/source input, supporting ±30 VDC and up to 1,500 V surge voltage.

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    Description

    The PXI Digital I/O module, with a part number of 779313-01, is a versatile and robust hardware designed for a wide range of applications. This module, known as the PXI-6521, features 16 channels which are divided into 8 relay outputs and 8 sink/source inputs, providing flexibility for various signal types.

    One of the key features of the PXI-6521 is its isolation. It is designed to be isolated, which enhances its safety and reliability when interfacing with different voltage levels and systems. Speaking of voltage, this module can handle ±30 VDC and is compatible with industry-standard 24 V logic levels, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. It is rated for Measurement Category II, indicating it is designed for local-level electrical distribution installations.

    The PXI-6521 can withstand surge voltages up to 1,500 V, ensuring durability and reliability in harsh environments. It supports various relay types, including Form C and Form A, providing options for normally open, normally closed, or changeover contacts, which are essential for diverse application needs. Additionally, the module allows for a user-configurable power-up state, offering flexibility in system initialization and recovery scenarios.

    Software integration is seamless with NI-DAQ and LabVIEW, which simplifies the development and deployment of applications involving data acquisition and instrument control. The module is also capable of monitoring changes on all input lines and can be programmed to trigger interrupts, enhancing its responsiveness to external signals.

    Regarding its electrical specifications, the PXI-6521 has a maximum switching power of 60 W/60 VA and can handle a maximum voltage of 150 VAC. Its power consumption is efficient, requiring only 100 mA max at 3.3 V (±5%) and 300 mA at 5 V, minimizing the overall energy requirements of the system it is integrated into.

    In summary, the PXI-6521 module offers a comprehensive set of features suitable

    Specification Detail
    Part Number 779313-01
    Category PXI Digital I/O
    Model PXI-6521
    Channels 16 (8 Relay Outputs, 8 Sink/Source Input)
    Isolation Isolated
    Voltage Level ±30 VDC, Industry standard 24 V logic levels
    Measurement Category Category II
    Surge Voltage Up to 1,500 V
    Relay Type Form C and Form A
    Power-Up State User-configurable
    Software NI-DAQ with LabVIEW
    Monitoring Changes on all/input lines, programmable interrupts
    Maximum Switching Power 60 W/60 VA
    Maximum Voltage 150 VAC
    Power Consumption 100 mA max at 3.3 V (±5%), 300 mA at 5 V

    Question 1: What is the part number of the PXI-6521?
    Answer 1: 779313-01

    Question 2: How many channels does the PXI-6521 have?
    Answer 2: 16 channels

    Question 3: What is the maximum surge voltage the PXI-6521 can withstand?
    Answer 3: 1,500 V

    Question 4: What software supports the PXI-6521 module?
    Answer 4: NI-DAQ and LabVIEW

    Question 5: What is the maximum switching power of the PXI-6521?
    Answer 5: 60 W/60 VA