Description
The PCI-6518 is a PC-based Digital I/O device with part number 779084-01. This device falls under the category of PC-based Digital I/O and is designed to provide industrial digital input and output capabilities. The model PCI-6518 is described as an NI PCI-6518 Industrial 16 DI, 16 Source DO Isolated DIO & NI-DAQ, which supports both source and sink input lines with a count of 16 for each.
It is capable of handling a maximum input voltage of ±30 VDC and a maximum input current of 12.5 mA/line. The device showcases a propagation delay of 75 μs, ensuring timely response and processing of signals. The PCI-6518 is compatible with the NI-DAQmx driver software, allowing for seamless integration and usage across various platforms including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio.
Connections to the device are made through a 37-pin male DSUB I/O connector, providing reliable and secure connectivity for your I/O signals. It has a compact and lightweight design, weighing in at only 2.5 oz and measuring 5.54 x 4.47 inches in dimensions. This allows for easy installation and integration into a wide range of industrial and laboratory settings.
The PCI-6518 is built to operate within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from –20 °C to 70 °C, making it a versatile solution for various environmental conditions. With its robust features and compatibility, the PCI-6518 is an ideal solution for users looking to expand their digital I/O capabilities with a reliable and efficient device.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 779084-01 |
| Category | PC-based Digital I/O |
| Model | PCI-6518 |
| Description | NI PCI-6518 Industrial 16 DI, 16 Source DO Isolated DIO & NI-DAQ |
| Source/Sink Input Lines | 16 |
| Source Output Lines | 16 |
| Maximum Input Voltage | ±30 VDC |
| Maximum Input Current | 12.5 mA/line |
| Propagation Delay | 75 μs |
| Driver Software | NI-DAQmx |
| Compatible Software | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| I/O Connector | 37-pin male DSUB |
| Weight | 2.5 oz |
| Dimensions | 5.54 x 4.47 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –20 °C to
Question 1: What is the part number of the PCI-6518? Question 2: How many DI/DO lines does the PCI-6518 have? Question 3: What is the max input voltage for the PCI-6518? Question 4: Is the PCI-6518 compatible with NI-DAQmx? Question 5: What is the operating temp range for the PCI-6518? |



