Introduction: Cost-Effective, High-Performance Single-Ended Data Acquisition for NI cDAQ Systems
The NI 9201 is a precision analog input module designed for the NI CompactDAQ (cDAQ) platform. Featuring 16 single-ended channels with 14-bit resolution, it is ideally suited for industrial automation, laboratory testing, and process control applications. Its robust performance and flexible configuration options make it an excellent choice for capturing accurate analog signals in a variety of environments.
Key Features & Specifications
Feature
Specification
Channel Count
16 Single-Ended Channels
Resolution
14-bit
Analog Input Range
0-10 V (configurable options available)
Sampling Rate
Up to 50 kS/s per channel
Interface
NI CompactDAQ (cDAQ)
Operating Temperature
0°C to 50°C
Driver Support
NI-DAQmx Compatible (Windows & Linux)
Why It Matters
Cost-Effective Data Acquisition: Provides a budget-friendly solution for capturing analog signals with sufficient precision for many industrial and research applications.
High Accuracy: The 14-bit resolution ensures reliable and repeatable measurements.
Ample Channel Density: With 16 channels available, users can monitor multiple signals simultaneously.
Seamless Integration: Optimized for the NI cDAQ platform, ensuring quick setup and robust performance in modular test systems.
Alternative Models from Other Manufacturers
Feature
NI 9201
Model X-AI
Model Y-DAQ
Model Z-AI
Channel Count
16
16
16
16
Resolution
14-bit
14-bit
12-bit
14-bit
Input Range
0-10 V
0-10 V
±5 V
0-10 V
Sampling Rate
50 kS/s
40 kS/s
50 kS/s
45 kS/s
Customer Testimonials
“The NI 9201 has been a reliable addition to our data acquisition system, providing accurate measurements for our process control applications.” – Automation Engineer
“We integrated the NI 9201 into our cDAQ setup and have been impressed with its performance and ease of configuration.” – Lab Researcher
User Manual & Documentation
For detailed installation instructions, configuration options, and troubleshooting guidelines, please refer to the official NI 9201 User Manual.
Conclusion & Final Recommendation
The NI 9201 Analog Input Module is a cost-effective and reliable solution for single-ended data acquisition on the NI cDAQ platform. Its 14-bit resolution, 16-channel density, and seamless integration make it an excellent choice for industrial automation, laboratory testing, and process control applications.
Order the NI 9201 today to enhance your measurement capabilities with a high-performance analog input module!
