USB Data Acquisition Product Selection Guide

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1 Page 1 of 6 Document Type: Tutorial NI Supported: Yes USB Data Acquisition Product Selection Guide Overview To select the correct USB data acquisition (DAQ) device for your measurement application, follow these simple steps: 1. Select the family that best fits your general application needs. 2. Use the selection table for that family to choose the correct product. 3. Click on the product name for datasheets and pricing. Data Acquisition Specifications A Glossary of DAQ terminology Table of Contents 1. USB Data Acquisition Families 2. USB High Performance Multifunction DAQ 3. USB DAQ with Signal Conditioning 4. USB DIO 5. USB Low Cost Multifunction DAQ USB Data Acquisition Families Input Output input input sampling rate voltage range Simultaneous sampling Built-in signal conditioning Isolation analog output output output update rate Digital I/O USB High Performance DAQ SE/8 DI Up to 800 ks/s Up to ± 60 V USB DAQ with Signal Conditioning 4 DI Up to 24 Up to 20 ks/s USB DIO Low-Cost Multifunction DAQ 8 SE/4 DI Up to 14 Up to 48 ks/s ± 10 V ± 20 V» USB/ DAQ System with Configurable by module Up to 200kS/s Up to ± 300V Available by»» Up to 2 0 Up to 300 S/s Available by Up to 150 S/s Up to Configurable by module Up to 555S/s Configurable by module CTR/timers Up to 2, 24- bit 0 32 bit event 1, 32-bit simple event External Connection

2 Page 2 of 6 Triggering counter counter Triggering» Digital External Connection Shielded, metal» enclosure Signal Conditioning» terminal, BNC, and Dsub connector options Removable screwterminal connectors Breadboard area for custom frontend circuitry USB cable strain relief Mounting holes»»»»» Separately External power» Separately» Bus power Bus power Bus power BNC for external connections Connections vary by module Mounts in Chassis Chassis power Selfcalibration certificate interface,. or Traditional NI-DAQ (Legacy) Included Ready-to-Run Data Logger or Logger or C, Logger or On all devices» On some devices On no devices USB High Performance Multifunction DAQ Input input input sampling rate voltage range NI DAQPad- 6015/6016 NI DAQPad- 6020E 9201/ /9215A 16 SE/8 DI 16 SE/8 DI 8 SE 4 DI ks/s 100 ks/s ± 0.05 to ± 10 V ± 0.05 to ± 10 V 500 ks/s or 800 ks/s ± 10 V or ± 60 V 20kS/s/ch or 100kS/s/ch ± 10 V

3 Page 3 of 6 Output Triggering output output output range output update rate ± 10 V ± 10 V 300 S/s 20 S/s Digital I/O 8 or 32 8 CTR/timers 2, 24-bit 2, 24-bit Triggering Digital Digital Shielded, metal enclosure Signal Breadboard area for custom front-end circuitry Signal Conditioning USB cable strain relief Yes 15cm or 30cm Yes Yes terminals, BNC, or mass termination*** Mass termination or BNC terminal, D- Sub Terminal, BNC (9215A only) Only on 6015 with mass termination 6015 Yes Built in Channel-to- Earth isolation Built in Channel-to- Earth isolation Mounting holes Yes Yes Optional 6016 OEM kit OEM OEM Configuration available External power External power Bus power Bus Self-calibration Yes Yes certificate interface Included Readyto-Run Data Logger Operating System Yes Yes Traditional NI- DAQ (Legacy) Windows Windows Windows (9215A only),ni- DAQmx C, (9215A only) (9215A only) Windows, Mac OSX*, Linux* *Mac OSX and Linux support using driver only ** support with driver only ***NI DAQPad-6016 only available with screw terminal connectivity Return to top USB DAQ with Signal Conditioning Input input input sampling rate voltage range 9211/9211A DI 8 SE 4DI S/s 800 ks/s 50 ks/s ± 80 mv ± 60 V ± 5 V

4 Page 4 of 6 Simultaneous sampling Built-in signal conditioning Isolation analog Shielded, metal enclosure Signal Removable screwterminal connectors Breadboard area for custom front-end circuitry USB cable strain relief Yes CJC for thermocouple measurements Channel-to-Earth Channel-to- Earth AC Coupling and IEPE None Yes Yes Yes Terminals Terminals, D- Sub BNC Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes Yes Mounting holes Yes Yes Yes Bus Bus power Bus Self-calibration certificate interface Included Ready-to- Run Data Logger Operating System Yes Yes Yes (9211A only) ** (9211A only) Windows, Linux (9211 only), MAC OSX(9211 only)* Windows ** Available with Sound & Vibration Toolkit at bundle price Windows *Mac OSX and Linux support using driver only ** support with driver only USB DIO Triggering Digital I/O Digital Output driver type CTR/timers 6501 Features USB cable strain relief 6507/ open-drain, 5V 1, 32-bit simple event counter Userdefined power up states, 2- wire handshaking Removable screwterminals input 11 to 30 V sink output 6 to 30 V 0.75 A/ch source Relay output 2 A (30 VDC) 1 A (60 VDC) electromechanical relay Built in screwterminals Bank Isolation terminal, D-Sub Bank Isolation terminal, D-Sub Bank Isolation Terminal

5 Page 5 of 6 Optional Configurations OEM available with mass termination board Bus power Bus power Bus interface Included Ready-to-Run Data Logger Operating System or ** None Windows, Mac OSX*, Linux* Bus / (External power for up to 30V sourcing) NI-DAQ 7.4 None C, Logger C, Logger Bus Windows Windows Windows Windows *Mac OSX and Linux support using driver only ** support with driver only USB Low Cost Multifunction DAQ Input Output Triggering input 8 SE/4 DI 8 SE/4 DI input sampling rate 10kS/s 48 ks/s voltage range ± 1 to ± 20 V ± 1 to ± 20 V output 2 2 output output range 0-5 V 0-5 V output update rate 150 S/s 150 S/s Digital I/O Digital Output driver type CTR/timers Open-drain 1, 32-bit simple event counter Each channel selectable (open-drain/push-pull) 1, 32-bit simple event counter Triggering Digital Digital Removable screw-terminal connectors Yes Yes USB cable strain relief Yes Yes Optional Configurations OEM/Student OEM/Student Bus Bus power interface Included Ready-to-Run Data Logger Operating System, or ** Windows, Mac OSX*, Linux*, or ** Windows, Mac OSX*, Linux* *Mac OSX and Linux support using driver only ** support with driver only

6 Page 6 of 6 Reader Comments Submit a comment» What is the maximum input frequency for the counter? - Dec 13, 2005 error in footnote of first table In Apple Safari 2.0, Mozilla Firefox for Mac and Microsoft Explorer for Mac, the footnote for the first table incorrectly indicates that a tilde (instead of a black dot) denotes "on all devices". - Jul 4, 2005 A helpful comparison would be to indicate which devices you are stuck with MS Windows and which have Linux drivers available! Thank you, -Jay- - Jun 3, 2005 Legal This tutorial (this "tutorial") was developed by National Instruments ("NI"). Although technical support of this tutorial may be made available by National Instruments, the content in this tutorial may not be completely tested and verified, and NI does not guarantee its quality in any way or that NI will continue to support this content with each new revision of related products and drivers. THIS TUTORIAL IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND SUBJECT TO CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS AS MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH IN NI.COM'S TERMS OF USE ( My Profile Privacy Legal Contact NI 2007 National Instruments Corporation. All rights reserved. this Page