Description
The National Instruments BNC-2111 Connector Block is a versatile accessory designed for DAQ (Data Acquisition) devices. The part numbers for this connector block are 779347-01 and 779347-02, indicating different variants or production runs of the same model. This product falls under the category of DAQ Device Accessories, emphasizing its role in enhancing the functionality and connectivity of data acquisition systems.
The BNC-2111 model is specifically designed to be compatible with M Series and E Series DAQ devices from National Instruments. Such compatibility ensures seamless integration with some of the most widely used DAQ systems in the industry, providing users with a reliable solution for their connectivity needs.
This connector block is notable for its 24 BNC connectors and one 68-pin I/O connector, facilitating a wide range of signal types including analog I/O, counter, trigger, and user-defined signals. This level of versatility makes it an ideal choice for a variety of applications, from laboratory research to industrial monitoring and control.
Users are offered flexible mounting options, with the ability to place the connector block on a desktop or mount it on a DIN rail with an additional kit. This flexibility ensures that the BNC-2111 can be integrated into virtually any setup, regardless of space constraints or specific mounting requirements.
The signal configuration options provided by the BNC-2111 are particularly noteworthy. With two analog output signals, five PFI signals, and 16 analog input signals (single-ended), users can configure their systems to meet a wide range of signal processing needs. Additionally, the input signal selection switch offers a two-position setting, allowing for easy selection between ground-referenced and floating source analog input signals, further enhancing the device’s flexibility and usability.
Despite its obsolete status, as announced by National Instruments, the BNC-2111 Connector Block remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This ensures that users can continue to rely on this essential accessory for their DAQ systems, even as newer models and technologies emerge.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779347-01, 779347-02 |
| Category | DAQ Device Accessories |
| Model | BNC-2111 |
| Description | National Instruments BNC-2111 Connector Block |
| Compatibility | M Series and E Series DAQ devices from National Instruments |
| Connector Type | 24 BNC connectors, one 68-pin I/O connector |
| Signal Types Supported | Analog I/O, counter, trigger, and user-defined signals |
| Mounting Options | Desktop placement or DIN rail mounting with additional kit |
| Signal Configuration Options | Two analog output signals, five PFI signals, 16 analog input signals (single-ended) |
| Input Signal Selection Switch | Two-position switch for ground-referenced and floating source analog input signals |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What DAQ devices is the BNC-2111 compatible with?
Answer 1: M Series and E Series DAQ devices.
Question 2: How many BNC connectors does the BNC-2111 have?
Answer 2: 24 BNC connectors.
Question 3: What type of signals does the BNC-2111 support?
Answer 3: Analog I/O, counter, trigger, user-defined signals.
Question 4: Can the BNC-2111 be mounted on a DIN rail?
Answer 4: Yes, with an additional kit.
Question 5: Is the BNC-2111 still available despite its obsolete status?
Answer 5: Yes, available through Apex Waves.


