Description
The 779698-01 is a critical component in the realm of SCXI & Legacy systems, specifically designed as the SCXI-1306 model. This unit serves as a Front End Terminal Block for SCXI-1503, ensuring seamless connectivity and integration with the SCXI-1503 RTD Module. It is engineered to support a wide array of measurement types including 2-, 3-, and 4-wire resistive measurements, as well as voltage or resistive measurements. Additionally, it is capable of handling both floating and grounded voltage measurements and thermocouple measurements, making it incredibly versatile.
Equipped with 16 pairs of terminal pairs for differential input signals and another 16 pairs for current excitation signals, this terminal block ensures that users have ample connectivity options for a diverse set of applications. Moreover, the inclusion of 16 differential analog channels further amplifies its utility in complex measurement setups.
An integrated temperature sensor for thermocouple cold junction compensation stands out as a highlight feature, ensuring accurate temperature measurements and enhancing the overall reliability of the system it is part of.
Despite its Obsolete Status, as announced by National Instruments, the 779698-01 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This ensures that users of this crucial piece of equipment can continue to rely on its performance and functionality for their critical applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 779698-01 |
| Category | SCXI & Legacy |
| Model | SCXI-1306 |
| Description | Front End Terminal Block for SCXI-1503 |
| Compatibility | SCXI-1503 RTD Module |
| Terminal Pairs for Differential Input Signals | 16 pairs |
| Terminal Pairs for Current Excitation Signals | 16 pairs |
| Measurement Types Supported | 2-, 3-, and 4-wire resistive measurements; Voltage or resistive measurements; Floating and grounded voltage measurements; Thermocouple measurements |
| Channels | 16 differential analog channels |
| Integrated Feature | Temperature sensor for thermocouple cold junction compensation |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the SCXI-1306 used for?
Answer 1: It’s a terminal block for SCXI-1503, supporting various measurements.
Question 2: Can the 779698-01 handle thermocouple measurements?
Answer 2: Yes, it supports thermocouple measurements.
Question 3: How many differential analog channels does it have?
Answer 3: It features 16 differential analog channels.
Question 4: Does the SCXI-1306 have an integrated temperature sensor?
Answer 4: Yes, for thermocouple cold junction compensation.
Question 5: Is the 779698-01 still available despite being obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves.



