Description
The USB-6251 is a high-quality PC-based Multifunction DAQ (Data Acquisition) Device designed for a wide range of applications. It carries the part number 780115-06 and is specifically engineered to provide superior performance in data collection, analysis, and monitoring tasks. This model is equipped with BNC, Screw Terminal, and Mass Terminal connector types, making it highly versatile and suitable for various connection needs.
The device features 8 differential or 16 single-ended analog input channels, providing flexibility in handling different signal types. It boasts a remarkable sampling rate of 1.25 MS/s (Mega Samples per second) for a single channel and 1.00 MS/s for multiple channels, ensuring high-speed data acquisition with precision. The USB-6251 offers a broad input range, including ±1 V, ±2 V, ±5 V, ±10 V, ±0.1 V, ±0.2 V, and ±0.5 V, accommodating a wide variety of signal amplitudes.
The working voltage of the device is ±11 V (signal and common mode), and it has an input impedance of 10 GΩ, indicating its capability to handle high-impedance sources without compromising signal integrity. Users should allow a warm-up time of 30 minutes for optimal performance. To maintain accuracy and reliability, the device requires calibration at least once in 2 years.
In addition to its impressive input capabilities, the USB-6251 also features 2 analog output channels, further enhancing its utility in a variety of data acquisition and control applications. This model is specifically configured for use in the U.K. (240 V), ensuring compatibility with local power supplies. The detailed description of the USB-6251 (8 Differential Analog Input, 1.25 MS/s) M Series DAQ Device, BNC Term, outlines its robust features and specifications, highlighting its suitability for sophisticated data acquisition tasks in demanding environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 780115-06 |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Model | USB-6251 |
| Description | USB-6251 (8 Differential Analog Input, 1.25 MS/s) M Series DAQ Device, BNC Term, U.K. (240 V) |
| Connector Type | BNC, Screw Terminal, Mass Terminal |
| Analog Input Channels | 8 differential or 16 single-ended |
| Sampling Rate (Single Channel) | 1.25 MS/s |
| Sampling Rate (Multiple Channels) | 1.00 MS/s |
| Input Range | ±1 V, ±2 V, ±5 V, ±10 V, ±0.1 V, ±0.2 V, ±0.5 V |
| Working Voltage | ±11 V (signal and common mode) |
| Input Impedance | 10 GΩ |
| Warm-up Time | 30 minutes |
| Calibration Period | At least once in 2 years |
| Analog Output Channels | 2 |


