Description
The National Instruments USB-6216 is a multifaceted data acquisition device that offers a wide range of features for various applications. This model is particularly notable for its diverse connection types, including Screw-type (780108-01), SCSI (780170-01), BNC (781004-01), and OEM Board Only (780172-01, 197504-01), providing flexibility in integration and setup.
It boasts 16 single-ended or 8 differential analog input channels, allowing for substantial data collection capabilities. The device is capable of a sampling frequency up to 400 kS/s, with an ADC resolution of 16 bits, ensuring precise and accurate measurements. For output, it offers 2 analog output channels, with a maximum sample rate of 250 kS/s per channel, facilitating efficient data output.
The USB-6216 is also equipped with 32 bidirectional digital I/O channels, enhancing its utility for a wide range of applications. It includes 2 general-purpose timer/counters with 32-bit resolution, adding to its versatility. With a maximum internal base clock of 80 MHz and a single frequency generator channel capable of base clocks of 10 MHz and 100 kHz, this device is well-suited for precise timing and frequency generation tasks.
Another critical aspect of this model is its analog absolute accuracy of 2710 µV, highlighting its capability to deliver highly accurate data. The USB-6216, with its comprehensive feature set, stands out as a powerful tool for professionals requiring reliable and precise data acquisition capabilities.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | USB-6216 |
| Part Numbers | 780108-01, 780170-01, 781004-01, 780172-01, 197504-01 |
| Connection Type | Screw-type (780108-01), SCSI (780170-01), BNC (781004-01), OEM Board Only (780172-01, 197504-01) |
| Analog Input Channels | 16 single-ended / 8 differential |
| Sampling Frequency | 400 kS/s |
| ADC Resolution | 16 bits |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |
| Maximum Sample Rate (Output) | 250 kS/s per channel |
| Analog Absolute Accuracy | 2710 µV |
| Digital I/O Channels | 32 bidirectional |
| General-Purpose Timer/Counters | 2 with 32-bit resolution |
| Maximum Internal Base Clock | 80 MHz |
| Frequency Generator Channels | 1 (Base clocks of 10 MHz and 100 kHz) |
