NI (National Instruments) cDAQ-9178 8-Slot, USB CompactDAQ Chassis
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cDAQ-9178

The NI cDAQ-9178 is an 8-slot USB CompactDAQ chassis for portable sensor measurement systems. It provides onboard triggering and four 32-bit general-purpose counters/timers.

ManufacturerNI (National Instruments)
ModelcDAQ-9178
Part Number781156-01
Product Type8-Slot, USB CompactDAQ Chassis
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Slot Count8
Bus ConnectionUSB 2.0
Operating Temperature Range-20 °C to 55 °C
Onboard TriggerYes
Synchronization EnabledNo
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The cDAQ-9178 provides USB plug-and-play operation for sensor and electrical measurements. It manages timing, synchronization, and data transfer between installed I/O modules and an external host.

Its eight slots accommodate combinations of I/O modules for analog I/O, digital I/O, and counter/timer measurements. Two built-in BNC connectors provide access to counters and shared clocks and triggers.

  • Eight module slots for configuring a CompactDAQ measurement system.
  • USB 2.0 connection to an external host.
  • Onboard triggering for measurement timing.
  • Four 32-bit general-purpose counters/timers.
  • Two built-in BNC connectors for counter, clock, and trigger access.
  • Operating temperature range of -20 °C to 55 °C.
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Slot Count8
Bus ConnectionUSB 2.0
Operating Temperature Range-20 °C to 55 °C
Onboard TriggerYes
Synchronization EnabledNo
Conformal CoatedNo
NI part numbers781156-01
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Is the cDAQ-9178 an I/O module or a chassis?

The cDAQ-9178 is an 8-slot CompactDAQ chassis, not an individual I/O module. It hosts modules for sensor and electrical measurements.

Does the cDAQ-9178 connect through USB or Ethernet?

The cDAQ-9178 uses a USB 2.0 host connection.

Does the cDAQ-9178 provide onboard triggering?

Yes. The chassis includes onboard triggering and two built-in BNC connectors for access to counters and shared clocks and triggers.

How many counters/timers does the cDAQ-9178 have?

It has four 32-bit general-purpose counters/timers.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is -20 °C to 55 °C.

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