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The PCI-6221 is a PC-based multifunction DAQ from the M Series with 16 AI channels, 2 AO channels, 24 DIO, and a 250 kS/s max rate, designed for varied signal environments.

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    Description

    The PCI-6221 is a high-performance, PC-based Multifunction DAQ part of the distinguished M Series. It is available under part numbers 779066-01 and 779418-01. This versatile device offers an array of features designed for a wide range of applications.

    It comes equipped with 16 single-ended or 8 differential Analog Input Channels and 2 Analog Output Channels, making it suitable for various data acquisition tasks. The device boasts a 16 bits Analog Input Resolution, ensuring precise data capture. With a Data Acquisition Rate of up to 250 kS/s and an Analog Output Rate of 833 kS/s (single channel) or 740 kS/s (dual channels), it offers high-speed performance for both input and output operations.

    The PCI-6221 operates in both 3.3 V and 5 V Signal Environments, offering flexibility for integration with various systems. Its Analog Input Absolute Accuracy is 3100 uV, ensuring reliable and accurate measurements. Although it does not support Simultaneous Sampling, it is equipped with 2 32-bit Counters/Timers and supports Digital Triggering, enhancing its capability for complex data acquisition and analysis tasks.

    When it comes to digital capabilities, the device features 24 Digital I/O channels and supports Correlated DIO with up to 1 MHz (68-pin version) and 2 channels (37-pin version), providing substantial flexibility for digital communications. Additionally, its 6 DMA Channels facilitate efficient data transfer without burdening the CPU.

    Compatible with NI SCC and SCXI Signal Conditioning Platforms, the PCI-6221 is versatile and can be adapted to various measurement and control applications. Weighing just 3.2 oz. and measuring 4.2 x 6.1 in, it is compact and easily integrated into existing setups. Despite its advanced features, it has reached its

    Specification Detail
    Part Numbers 779066-01, 779418-01
    Category PC-based Multifunction DAQ
    Model PCI-6221
    Series M Series
    Analog Input Channels 16 single-ended or 8 differential
    Analog Output Channels 2
    Digital I/O 24
    Analog Input Resolution 16 bits
    Data Acquisition Rate 250 kS/s
    Analog Output Rate 833 kS/s (single channel), 740 kS/s (dual channels)
    Signal Environment 3.3 V or 5 V
    Analog Input Absolute Accuracy 3100 uV
    Maximum Sample Rate 250 kS/s
    Simultaneous Sampling No
    Counters/Timers 2 32-bit
    Digital Triggering Yes
    Compatible Signal Conditioning Platforms NI SCC and SCXI
    Correlated DIO (68-pin version) Up to 1 MHz
    Correlated DIO (37-pin version) 2 channels
    DMA Channels 6
    Weight 3.2 oz.
    Dimensions 4.2 x 6.1 in
    Mature StatusQuestion 1: What is the max AI rate of the PCI-6221?
    Answer 1: 250 kS/s

    Question 2: How many AI channels does the PCI-6221 have?
    Answer 2: 16 single-ended or 8 differential

    Question 3: Can the PCI-6221 operate in 5V signal environments?
    Answer 3: Yes

    Question 4: Does the PCI-6221 support simultaneous sampling?
    Answer 4: No

    Question 5: What is the analog input accuracy of the PCI-6221?
    Answer 5: 3100 uV