National Instruments USB-7856 Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Device
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Description
The National Instruments USB-7856 is a powerful tool designed for engineers and scientists working on demanding measurement and automation tasks [1]. It combines several key features to make it highly flexible:
- Analog and digital I/O: Offers 8 analog input and output channels for voltage measurements and control, alongside 48 digital I/O channels for logic control [1].
- Kintex-7 160T FPGA: This built-in Field-Programmable Gate Array allows you to customize the hardware functionality of the device [1]. This enables precise timing and control over your experiments or applications by tailoring it to your specific needs.
- High-speed data acquisition: With a maximum sampling rate of 1 MS/s per channel on the analog inputs, the USB-7856 can capture fast-changing signals effectively [1].
These combined features make the USB-7856 ideal for data acquisition, signal processing, prototyping custom control systems, and hardware-in-the-loop testing applications.
Specifications
- Bus Connector: USB 2.0
- FPGA: Kintex-7 160T
- Analog Inputs:
- Number of channels: 8
- Resolution: 16 bits
- Sample rate: Up to 1 MS/s per channel
- Voltage range: Software selectable (e.g., -10 V to 10 V)
- Analog Outputs: 2 channels, voltage output
- Digital I/O:
- Number of channels: 48
- Divided into two connectors:
- 32 channels with a maximum frequency of 80 MHz
- 16 channels with a maximum frequency of 10 MHz
- Logic Levels: Selectable (e.g., 3.3 V, 5 V)
- Reconfigurable I/O (RIO): Yes
- Software: Compatible with LabVIEW FPGA Module, NI-DAQmx driver
Laboratory Calibration
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- 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.
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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
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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.
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