Description
The NI-9921 is a basic outdoor enclosure designed by National Instruments specifically for the NI WLS-9000 Series Devices. The part number for this accessory is 196646B-01. It is categorized under DAQ Device Accessories and is ideal for users looking to protect their devices in outdoor environments.
This enclosure has an IP54 rating, indicating that it is protected against dust ingress and water spray from any direction, thanks to its fiberglass material and rubberized glands for I/O signals. The IP rating aligns with the IEC 60529 standard for enclosures, ensuring a high level of protection and reliability.
One of the standout features of the NI-9921 is its external antenna, which enhances wireless signal strength and connectivity for the enclosed NI WLS-9xxx device. However, it’s important to note that this model does not include an Ethernet port or trigger connector, focusing instead on wireless connectivity.
The enclosure can house one WLS-9xxx device and offers flexibility to attach additional cable glands with the same IP rating, enhancing its adaptability for various setups. For installation, the product is mountable and comes with clamps, glands, antenna, and DIN rail mounting included in the shipping kit, providing everything needed for a straightforward setup.
Designed to operate in a range of environments, the NI-9921 can withstand operating temperatures from 0 to 55°C, making it a versatile choice for many outdoor applications. Whether for research, industrial, or any outdoor data acquisition setup, the NI-9921 enclosure ensures that your NI WLS-9xxx series device remains protected and functional.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 196646B-01 |
| Category | DAQ Device Accessories |
| Model | NI-9921 |
| Description | Outdoor Enclosure for NI WLS-9xxx, Basic |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Compatibility | NI WLS-9000 Series Devices |
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Enclosure Material | Fiberglass |
| Conformance | IEC 60529 |
| Features | Rubberized glands for I/O signals, External antenna |
| Connectivity | No Ethernet port or trigger connector |
| Capacity | One WLS-9xxx device |
| Mounting | Mountable; Includes clamps, glands, antenna, and DIN rail mounting in the shipping kit |
| Additional Features | Flexibility to attach additional cable glands with the same IP rating |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 55°C |
Question 1: What is the IP rating of the NI-9921?
Answer 1: IP54, protected against dust ingress and water spray.
Question 2: Can the NI-9921 house multiple WLS-9xxx devices?
Answer 2: No, it’s designed to house only one WLS-9xxx device.
Question 3: Does the NI-9921 enclosure have Ethernet connectivity?
Answer 3: No, it focuses on wireless connectivity without Ethernet.
Question 4: What material is the NI-9921 made of?
Answer 4: Fiberglass material with rubberized glands for I/O signals.
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of the NI-9921?
Answer 5: 0 to 55°C, suitable for various outdoor environments.
