Description
The National Instruments USB-6212 is a sophisticated PC-based Multifunction DAQ device that is designed to meet a wide range of data acquisition needs. This device is notable for its compatibility with a USB 2.0 bus connector, ensuring easy connectivity and integration with most modern computer systems.
It features an impressive array of 16 analog input channels and 2 analog output channels, making it versatile for various measurement and control tasks. The USB-6212 is capable of a sampling rate of up to 400 kS/s and an update rate of 250 kS/s, providing both high speed and precision in data collection and output processes.
Additionally, this device offers 32 digital I/O channels, enhancing its utility in digital signal processing and control applications. Its absolute accuracy for analog input is noted at 2710 µV, highlighting its capability to perform precise measurements.
The USB-6212 is also equipped with 2 counters/timers that boast a 32-bit resolution, further emphasizing its utility for complex timing and counting tasks. With a FIFO buffer size of 4095 samples, it can handle substantial data streams efficiently, reducing data loss and improving overall performance.
For easy and secure physical connections, it supports wiring gauge sizes from 16-28 AWG for terminal interfaces, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of wiring standards. Lastly, it operates on base clock frequencies of 10 MHz and 100 kHz, providing flexibility in timing and synchronization for various applications.
Overall, the National Instruments USB-6212 is a feature-rich DAQ device that is designed with an array of part numbers including 780169-01, 780107-01, 781003-01, 780171-01, 197504-03, 198402B-03L, 197493B-03L, catering to a broad spectrum of data acquisition and control tasks for researchers, engineers, and enthusiasts alike.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Part Numbers | 780169-01, 780107-01, 781003-01, 780171-01, 197504-03, 198402B-03L, 197493B-03L |
| Model | USB-6212 |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Connection Type | USB 2.0 bus connector |
| Analog Input Channels | 16 |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |
| Sampling Rate | Up to 400 kS/s |
| Update Rate | 250 kS/s |
| Digital I/O Channels | 32 |
| Absolute Accuracy (Analog Input) | 2710 µV |
| Counters/Timers | 2 with 32-bit resolution |
| FIFO Buffer Size | 4095 samples |
| Wiring Gauge for Terminal Interfaces | 16-28 AWG |
| Base Clock Frequencies | 10 MHz and 100 kHz |
