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National Instruments DAQCARD-516 Multifunction data acquisition card
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DAQCARD-516

The National Instruments DAQCard-516 is a legacy PCMCIA multifunction data acquisition card. It requires NI-DAQ 6.9.x or earlier rather than NI-DAQmx or Traditional NI-DAQ 7.x.

ManufacturerNational Instruments
ModelDAQCARD-516
Product TypeMultifunction data acquisition card
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Host interfacePCMCIA / PC Card
Analog inputs8 single-ended or 4 differential
Input resolution16-bit
Maximum sampling rate50 kS/s
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Overview

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Key product information and technical features.

The DAQCard-516 belongs to NI's legacy PC Card data acquisition hardware. Software selection is important: NI explicitly lists this model among devices requiring NI-DAQ 6.9.x or earlier.

  • Selectable single-ended or differential analog input configuration.
  • Bipolar ±5 V analog input range.
  • 512-sample input FIFO.
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Technical data

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Analog input channels8 single-ended or 4 differential
Analog input resolution16 bit
Maximum sampling rate50 kS/s
Analog input range±5 V
Input FIFO capacity512 samples
Analog input triggerSoftware trigger only
Data transfer methodInterrupts
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National Instruments

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PCMCIA

Host interface

DAQCard-516

Multifunction DAQ card

Compatibility

NI's archived support table lists Traditional NI-DAQ 6.9.3 for Windows XP, 2000, NT, 98/Me, and 95 for the DAQCard-516.

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Manuals & software

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LabVIEW Function and VI Reference Manual — DAQ Hardware CapabilitiesReference Manual · download.ni.com
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NI-DAQmx 8.1 Readme — Devices No Longer SupportedDriver Readme · download.ni.com
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Traditional NI-DAQ and DAQmx Driver Support: Legacy Portable DevicesArchived Compatibility Reference · ni.com
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FAQ

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Does the DAQCard-516 work with NI-DAQmx?

No. NI lists the DAQCard-516 as requiring NI-DAQ 6.9.x or earlier; it is not supported by NI-DAQmx or Traditional NI-DAQ 7.x.

How many analog inputs does the DAQCard-516 provide?

It supports 8 single-ended or 4 differential analog inputs with 16-bit resolution.

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