Description
The NI USB-6218 is an OEM Isolated Board that falls under the category of PC-based Multifunction DAQ devices. This device comes with a variety of Part Numbers, including 779678-01, 781005-01, 780106-01, and 196203-01, making it a flexible option for various applications.
It features a USB 2.0 interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer and compatibility with most modern PCs. The USB-6218 boasts 32 single-ended or 16 differential analog input channels, along with 2 analog output channels, providing ample connectivity for a wide range of measurement tasks. With a 16-bit resolution and a maximum sampling rate of 250 kS/s, this device ensures precise and rapid data acquisition.
For enhanced safety, the board is designed with an isolation voltage of 60 V, protecting both the device and the user from potential electrical hazards. It also includes 2 counter devices with 32-bit resolution and 4 digital I/O ports, further expanding its utility.
The signal streaming capability is supported through DMA (Direct Memory Access), ensuring efficient data handling. Its DC input coupling and compatibility with USB 2.0 speed or full-speed bus interface make it a versatile and reliable choice for a wide range of data acquisition tasks. Additionally, a recommended warm-up time of 15 minutes is suggested for optimal performance.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779678-01, 781005-01, 780106-01, 196203-01 |
| Model | USB-6218 |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Description | NI USB-6218 OEM Isolated Board |
| 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 |
| Signal Streaming | DMA |
| Input Coupling | DC |
| Bus Interface | USB 2.0 speed or full-speed |
| Recommended Warm-up Time | 15 minutes |



