Description
The NI USB-6356 is a PC-based multifunction DAQ device, identified by the part number 782261-01, which is designed with BNC termination. This device stands out for its versatility, allowing programmable I/O channels where each terminal can be individually programmed as either input or output.
It provides robust protection for digital I/O channels, safeguarding against voltages up to ±20 V on up to 2 pins. The device features resistors with typical and minimum values of 50 kΩ and 20 kΩ respectively, ensuring reliable resistance levels for various applications.
Specifically designed for waveform analysis, it includes a dedicated Waveform Feature Port located on Port 0. This feature is complemented by the ability to handle 2,047 waveform generation samples and 255 waveform acquisition samples, making it suitable for a range of complex data acquisition tasks.
Moreover, the USB-6356 supports streaming values from memory ranging from 0 MHz to 10 MHz, accommodating a wide variety of signal processing requirements. Its input voltage specifications ensure flexibility in signal compatibility, with a minimum high input voltage of 2.2 V and a maximum of 5.25 V. For low input voltages, it can handle signals from 0 V to 0.8 V.
The device also boasts specific output current capabilities, with a maximum of -24 mA for P0 ports and -16 mA maximum for PFI/P1/P2 ports, ensuring sufficient drive capability for a wide range of external devices. Additionally, the positive and negative threshold voltages are capped at 2.2 V maximum and 0.8 V minimum respectively, further enhancing its applicability in diverse operational contexts.
In essence, the NI USB-6356, with its comprehensive set of features, stands as a highly adaptable and robust option for professionals and enthusiasts involved in multifaceted data acquisition projects.
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 782261-01 |
| Category | PC-based Multifunction DAQ |
| Model | USB-6356 |
| Description | NI USB-6356, X Series DAQ Device with BNC Termination |
| Programmable I/O Channels | Yes, each terminal can be programmed as input or output |
| Digital I/O Channels Voltage Protection | ±20 V on up to 2 pins |
| Resistor (Typical) | 50 kΩ |
| Resistor (Minimum) | 20 kΩ |
| Waveform Feature Port | Port 0 |
| Sample Magnitude (Measurements) | 8-bits |
| Waveform Generation Samples | 2,047 |
| Waveform Acquisition Samples | 255 |
| Streaming Value from Memory | 0 MHz to 10 MHz |
| Minimum Input High Voltage | 2.2 V |
| Maximum Input High Voltage | 5.25 V |
| Minimum Input Low Voltage | 0 V |
| Maximum Input Low Voltage | 0.8 V |
| Output High Current (P0) | -24 mA maximum |
| Output High Current (PFI/P1/P2) | -16 mA maximum |
| Positive Threshold Voltage | 2.2 V maximum |
| Negative Threshold Voltage | 0.8 V minimum |


