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USB-6212 Technical Specifications:
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
|---|---|
| Model | USB-6212 |
| Part Numbers | 780169-01, 780107-01, and 781003-01 |
| Type | Multifunction I/O Device |
| Repair Evaluation | $150 |
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| Part Number | USB-6212 |
| Manufacturer/Brand | National Instruments |
| Description | USB-6212, 16 AI, 2 AO, 400 kS/s Sample Rate, 250 kS/s Update Rate, Multifunction I/O Device |
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National Instruments USB-6212 Multifunction I/O Device
The USB-6212 (Part Numbers: 780169-01, 780107-01, 781003-01, 780171-01, 197504-03, 198402B-03L,and 197493B-03L) is a Multifunction I/O Device. The NI USB-6212 is fabricated by National Instruments. The USB-6212 is a bus-powered USB device. The NI USB-6212 can be used as a portable module. The USB-6212 module is listed with the USB-621x products. The NI USB-6212 can be activated with LabVIEW software on Windows and Mac operating systems. The USB-6212 device is also compatible with LabWindows/CVI and Measurement Studio application tools and Linux operating systems. The difference between the USB-6212 is in their connectors and number of bidirectional digital channels. Part number 780169-01 has a SCSI connector type and 24 DIO, part number 780107-01 has a screw terminal connector and 32 DIO, and part number 781003-01 has a BNC connector and 24 DIO. Part number 197504-03 is the OEM Bus-Powered / Board Only version of the USB-6212. The Board Only version is also available in a pack of 10 (Part number 780171-01).
The National Instruments USB-6212 Multifunction I/O Device is featured with 16 analog input channels and 2 analog output channels. The NI USB-6212 is equipped with a USB 2.0 bus connector. The USB-6212 device operates with a sampling rate up to 400 kS/s and an update rate of 250 kS/s. The NI USB-6212 Multifunction I/O Device has 32 digital I/O channels. The absolute accuracy for the analog input channels of the USB-6212 is rated at 2710 μV. The NI USB-6212 device supports fast settling time based on the available amplifier. The USB-6212 has an SCSI front connection type.
The NI USB-6212 Multifunction I/O Device is developed with a mechanical enclosure and has 2 counters/timers with 32-bit resolution. The USB-6212 device requires a warm-up period of 15 minutes before use as recommended by NI. The NI USB-6212 functions with 4095 samples as the FIFO buffer size. The USB-6212 has 16-28 AWG gauge wiring for terminal interfaces. The NI USB-6212 is available with base clock frequencies of 10 MHz and 100 kHz.
The BNC fitted model of the device weighs 33.5 oz, and measures 9.25 x 4.40 x 2.50 in. in physical dimensions. The Mass termination model weighs 8 oz, and has the physical dimensions: 7.61 x 3.68 x 1.20 in., while the screw terminal model weighs 8 oz, and measures 6.65 x 3.70 x 1.20 in. in physical dimensions.
| Model | USB-6212 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Part Numbers | 780169-01, 780107-01, 781003-01, 780171-01, 197504-03, 197493B-03L, 198402B-03L |
| Type | Multifunction I/O Device |
| Analog Input Channels | 16 single-ended, 8 differential |
| Maximum Sample Rate | 400 kS/s |
| Analog Input Resolution | 16 bits |
| Connector Type | SCSI, Screw Terminal, or BNC |
| Dimensions | BNC: 9.25 in. × 4.40 in. × 2.50 in. Mass Termination: 7.61 in. × 3.68 in. × 1.20 in. Screw Terminal: 6.65 in. × 3.70 in. × 1.20 in. |
| Weight | BNC: 33.5 oz. Mass Termination: 8.0 oz. Screw Terminal: 8.0 oz. |
| Warranty | Three Year Warranty |
| USB-6212 Manual | User Manual and Maintenance Manual Available for Download |
| Price | Contact a sales representative for a quote. |
National Instruments USB-6212 Frequently Asked Questions
Question: How often does the USB-6212 need to be calibrated?
Answer: The USB-6212 has a calibration interval of one year.
Question: What is the recommended warm-up time for the USB-6212?
Answer: The recommended warm-up time is 15 minutes.
Question: If needed, how should I clean the USB-6212?
Answer: If needed, the device can be cleaned by wiping it with a dry towel. The USB-6212 is for indoor use only.
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- USB-6212 Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer: | National Instruments |
|---|---|
| Model: | USB-6212 |
| Part Numbers: | 780169-01, 780107-01, and 781003-01 |
| Type: | Multifunction I/O Device |
| Repair Evaluation: | $150 |





