Description
The DAQPad-1200 Multi I/O Unit is a legacy DAQ device that stands out due to its versatility and broad compatibility with various software. This device has different part numbers based on the region, with 776895-01 for the US featuring a 120 VAC power input, 776895-06 for the UK with a 240 VAC input, and 776895-31 for a universal Euro option also offering 240 VAC. It is specifically designed for NI-DAQ operations on Windows 2000, NT, and 9x systems.
Communication with the DAQPad-1200 is facilitated through a Parallel Port, supporting both standard and enhanced connections. It provides flexibility in data collection with 8 single-ended or 4 differential analog input channels, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The device supports a variety of software, including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Lookout, BridgeVIEW, Measure, ComponentWorks, and VirtualBench, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
Powering the DAQPad-1200 is conveniently versatile, offering options for an AC Adapter, a rechargeable BP-1 Battery Pack, or a direct 9 – 42 VDC input, allowing for use in various operational contexts. It also supports NI-DAQ software, ensuring reliable and efficient data acquisition and management.
The device boasts a range of analog input signal gains (1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100), accommodating various signal strengths. Furthermore, it can handle a variety of analog input signal ranges, including both unipolar and bipolar signals, providing flexibility in measurement and monitoring tasks. Lastly, the DAQPad-1200 supports self-calibration, ensuring accurate and reliable data collection over time.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 776895-01 (US 120 VAC), 776895-06 (UK 240 VAC), 776895-31 (Universal Euro 240 VAC) |
| Category | Legacy DAQ Devices |
| Model | DAQPad-1200 |
| Description | DAQPad-1200 Multi. I/O Unit, NI-DAQ for Win 2000/NT/9x, 120 VAC |
| Communication | Parallel Port (Standard and Enhanced) |
| Analog Input Channels | 8 single-ended or 4 differential |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Lookout, BridgeVIEW, Measure, ComponentWorks, VirtualBench |
| Power Options | AC Adapter, BP-1 Battery Pack (Rechargeable), 9 – 42 VDC |
| Software Support | NI-DAQ |
| Analog Input Signal Gains | 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 |
| Analog Input Signal Ranges | Various, Both Unipolar and Bipolar |
| Self-Calibration | Supported |
Question 1: What power input does the US model of DAQPad-1200 use?
Answer 1: 120 VAC
Question 2: How many single-ended analog inputs does the DAQPad-1200 support?
Answer 2: 8 single-ended inputs
Question 3: Which operating systems is the DAQPad-1200 compatible with?
Answer 3: Windows 2000, NT, 9x
Question 4: What type of port does the DAQPad-1200 use for communication?
Answer 4: Parallel Port
Question 5: Can the DAQPad-1200 be powered by a battery pack?
Answer 5: Yes, BP-1 Battery Pack
