Description
The DAQPad-6507 is a legacy data acquisition (DAQ) device that falls under the category of Legacy DAQ Devices. It has a part number of 777405-54, which should be noted as an update from the original part number 777405-01. This device is designed to handle 96 channels, making it suitable for extensive data collection and monitoring tasks.
The DAQPad-6507 operates with a 5 V/TTL/CMOS logic level, compatible with OKI 8255/8253 OEM specifications, and is designed to be used in European regions with a 240 VAC power supply. One of its key features is the interface it uses, which is USB, providing ease of connectivity and compatibility with various computing systems.
For programmable peripheral interface, it utilizes 82C55A x 4, ensuring efficient communication with peripheral devices. The device boasts a transfer rate of 60 Samples per second (S/s), which is suitable for many moderate-speed data acquisition tasks.
When it comes to power requirements, this device is versatile. For external power, it requires 9 to 30 VDC with a maximum power consumption of 12 Watts. Additionally, it can also be powered via USB, requiring a voltage range of 4.40 to 5.25 VDC and consuming 220 mA typically, with a maximum of 500 mA.
The DAQPad-6507 is compatible with a range of programming environments including NI-DAQ for PC Compatibles, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI, ComponentWorks, and VirtualBench. This makes it a flexible solution for developers and engineers working in various programming contexts.
Regarding driver software compatibility, it supports NI-DAQ 6.0 and 6.1 for Windows 95 and NI-DAQ 6.5 or later for Windows 98. This ensures that users can integrate the device with legacy systems without significant compatibility issues.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777405-54 (Note: Original Part Number in Description is 777405-01) |
| Category | Legacy DAQ Devices |
| Model | DAQPad-6507 |
| Description | 96-Ch 5 V/TTL/CMOS, OKI 8255/8253 OEM, 240 VAC, EURO |
| Channels | 96 |
| Interface | USB |
| Programmable Peripheral Interface | 82C55A x 4 |
| Transfer Rate | 60 S/s |
| Power Requirement (External) | 9 to 30 VDC; 12 W max |
| Power Requirement (USB) | 4.40 to 5.25 VDC; 220 mA typical, 500 mA max |
| Programming Compatibility | NI-DAQ for PC Compatibles, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI, ComponentWorks, VirtualBench |
| Driver Software Compatibility | NI-DAQ 6.0, 6.1 for Windows 95; NI-DAQ 6.5 or later for Windows 98 |
Question 1: What is the part number for the DAQPad-6507?
Answer 1: 777405-54, updated from 777405-01.
Question 2: How many channels does the DAQPad-6507 support?
Answer 2: Supports 96 channels.
Question 3: What is the transfer rate of the DAQPad-6507?
Answer 3: 60 Samples per second.
Question 4: What power source does the DAQPad-6507 require via USB?
Answer 4: 4.40 to 5.25 VDC, up to 500 mA max.
Question 5: Is the DAQPad-6507 compatible with LabVIEW?
Answer 5: Yes, it’s compatible with LabVIEW.




