Description
The PCIe-6509 is a PC-based Digital I/O device that offers an extensive suite of features for a variety of applications. This device comes with part numbers 779976-01 and 196640C-01L, indicating its specific configuration and design iteration. It falls within the category of PC-based Digital I/O devices, which are renowned for their flexibility and compatibility with a range of computing environments.
One of the most notable features of the PCIe-6509 is its 96 bidirectional digital I/O channels. This high channel count makes it an ideal solution for complex data acquisition, control, and monitoring tasks. Each channel is capable of driving up to 24 mA, ensuring reliable output performance across various loads. Moreover, the device offers unparalleled configuration flexibility, allowing any port to be configured as input or output, which enhances its adaptability to different operational requirements.
The PCIe-6509 is built with a robust protection mechanism, offering input voltage protection up to ±20 volts for up to two pins. This feature ensures the device’s longevity and reliability in environments where voltage spikes may occur. The digital input voltage range of 0 to 5 volts and an output voltage range of -0.5 to 5.5 volts further underscore its versatility in interfacing with various digital signals.
Integration with computing systems is facilitated through a PCI Express bus connector, providing high-speed connectivity and compatibility with a broad spectrum of PC-based systems. The device utilizes a 100-pin female 0.050 series SCSI I/O connector, which offers a reliable and secure connection for data transmission.
Software compatibility is another strength of the PCIe-6509, as it supports a wide array of programming environments and tools including NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and Visual Basic. This compatibility ensures that users can develop custom applications and solutions with ease, leveraging the full potential of the device.
The physical specifications of the PCIe-6509 include a weight of 0.21 lb and dimensions of 5.6 x 4
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 779976-01, 196640C-01L |
| Category | PC-based Digital I/O |
| Model | PCIe-6509 |
| Digital I/O Channels | 96 (bidirectional) |
| Current Drive per Channel | 24 mA |
| Configuration | Any port configurable as input or output |
| Protection Mechanism | Input voltage protection up to ±20 volts (up to two pins) |
| Digital Input Voltage Range | 0 to 5 volts |
| Output Voltage Range | -0.5 to 5.5 volts |
| Bus Connector | PCI Express |
| I/O Connector | 100-pin female 0.050 series SCSI |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, Visual Basic |
| Weight | 0.21 lb |
| Dimensions (W x L) | 5.6 x 4.1 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to 55 °C
Question 1: What is the drive per channel on PCIe-6509? Answer 1: 24 mA Question 2: How many bidirectional channels does the PCIe-6509 have? Question 3: What is the input voltage protection of PCIe-6509? Question 4: What type of bus connector does PCIe-6509 use? Question 5: Which programming tools is PCIe-6509 compatible with? |



