Description
The Part Number for this device is 194710A-01, and it is identified as the Model USB-6218. This particular model is a NI USB-6218 Isolated Bus M Series with Signal Express LE for Windows, placing it in the category of PC-based Multifunction DAQ devices. It operates through a USB 2.0 interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer and compatibility with modern computer systems.
Regarding its capabilities, it offers 32 single-ended or 16 differential Analog Input Channels and 2 Analog Output Channels, providing versatility for various data acquisition tasks. The 16-bit resolution ensures that data is captured with a high level of detail, and it can handle a Maximum Sampling Rate of 250 kS/s, allowing for the rapid collection of data.
The device is designed with safety in mind, featuring an Isolation Voltage of 60 V to protect both the user and the device from unexpected power surges. It also includes 2 Counter Devices with 32-bit resolution for precise counting operations, along with 4 Digital I/O ports for additional connectivity options.
Physically, the Weight of the BNC model is 33.5 oz, with Physical Dimensions measuring 9.25 x 4.40 x 2.50 in. For those preferring a different model, the Screw Terminal version weighs 7.2 oz and has Physical Dimensions of 9.25 x 3.15 x 1.35 in. These specifications highlight the device’s compact and user-friendly design, ensuring it can easily integrate into a variety of working environments.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 194710A-01 |
| Model | USB-6218 |
| Description | NI USB-6218 Isolated Bus M Series w/Signal Express LE for Windows |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Interface | 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, with 32-bit resolution |
| Digital I/O | 4 |
| Weight (BNC model) | 33.5 oz |
| Physical Dimensions (BNC model) | 9.25 x 4.40 x 2.50 in. |
| Weight (Screw Terminal model) | 7.2 oz |
| Physical Dimensions (Screw Terminal model) |


