Description
The NI PXIe-6259 is a PXI Multifunction Data Acquisition (DAQ) device, identified by its part number 196100C-01 (779778-01). It is designed to cater to a wide range of applications with its versatile features. The device boasts 32 analog inputs, 48 digital I/O lines, and 4 analog outputs, making it a comprehensive solution for many data acquisition needs.
This model operates with a maximum sample rate of 1.25 MS/s for analog inputs and can reach a maximum update rate of 2.86 MS/s for analog outputs. The input and output coupling is designed to be DC, allowing for direct current signals to be accurately measured and generated.
Compatibility with software is also taken into consideration, as the PXIe-6259 supports NI-DAQmx version 8.3 and later, ensuring that users can leverage the latest features and improvements in data acquisition software. The analog inputs of this device can be configured in three different ground-reference settings: Non-referenced single-ended, Referenced single-ended, and Differential, providing flexibility in connecting and measuring signals.
Although National Instruments has announced the obsolete status of this model, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to utilize this reliable and efficient piece of equipment in their systems.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 196100C-01 (779778-01) |
| Category | PXI Multifunction DAQ |
| Model | PXIe-6259 |
| Description | NI PXIe-6259 (32 Analog Inputs, 48 Digital I/O, 4 Analog Outputs) |
| Analog Inputs | 32 |
| Digital I/O Lines | 48 |
| Analog Outputs | 4 |
| Maximum Sample Rate | 1.25 MS/s |
| Maximum Update Rate | 2.86 MS/s |
| Input/Output Coupling | DC |
| Earliest Supported NI-DAQmx Version | 8.3 |
| Analog Input Ground-Reference Settings | Non-referenced single-ended, Referenced single-ended, Differential |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number for NI PXIe-6259?
Answer 1: 196100C-01 (779778-01)
Question 2: How many analog inputs does the PXIe-6259 have?
Answer 2: 32
Question 3: What is the max sample rate for the PXIe-6259 analog inputs?
Answer 3: 1.25 MS/s
Question 4: Is the PXIe-6259 compatible with NI-DAQmx version 8.3?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: Can the PXIe-6259 still be purchased after being declared obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves
