National Instruments USB-7846 Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Device
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Description
The National Instruments USB-7846 is a versatile tool designed for measurement and automation tasks. It combines analog and digital I/O channels with a built-in Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) for customizable hardware functionality. This allows you to tailor the device to your specific needs, making it ideal for data acquisition, signal processing, and prototyping custom control systems. With features like a dedicated analog-to-digital converter per channel for independent timing and triggering, the USB-7846 offers precise control over your experiments or applications.
Specifications
- Bus Connector: USB 2.0
- FPGA: Kintex-7 160T
- Analog Inputs:
- Number of channels: 8
- Input modes: DIFF, NRSE, RSE (software-selectable)
- ADC type: Successive approximation register (SAR)
- Resolution: 16 bits
- Voltage range: -1 V to 1 V, -2 V to 2 V, -5 V to 5 V, -10 V to 10 V (selectable)
- Analog Outputs: None (but some models may have them, refer to specific model datasheet)
- Digital I/O:
- Number of channels: 48
- Logic Levels: 1.2 V, 1.5 V
- Bidirectional
- Reconfigurable I/O (RIO): Yes
- Sample Rate: Up to 500 kS/s
- Onboard Memory: Varies with model
- Communication Interfaces: USB 2.0
- Software: LabVIEW FPGA Module, NI-RIO Driver
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Our Capabilities
Micro Precision can perform instrument calibration services on equipment from variety of applications for specific industries and lines of business. If you have a calibration need that is not listed in this area, please contact us.
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Micro Precision accredited mechanical and dimensional calibration lab services with pressure, torque, force, flow, velocity, and aircraft jack load capabilities.
Laboratory Standards
Calibration laboratory standards are critical for your organization’s most accurate measurements.
Semiconductor Calibration
Micro Precision utilizes state-of-the-art technology to analyze semiconductor wafer thickness and step height.


