National Instruments USB-6346

The National Instruments USB-6346 Multifunction I/O Device is designed for comprehensive data acquisition and control applications, featuring 2 analog outputs and 8 analog inputs. This device supports simultaneous sampling with a maximum sample rate of 500 kS/s per channel, making it suitable for high-speed data collection and analysis. Equipped with NI-STC3 technology, the USB-6346 enhances timing capabilities, allowing for re-triggerable measurement tasks and independent engines for digital and analog timing functions. Each of the 8 analog input channels operates with a 16-bit resolution, supporting differential inputs and DC coupling, providing high accuracy in data capture. The analog outputs can achieve a maximum update rate of 900 kS/s and offer a ±10 V output range with 10 ns timing resolution. Additionally, the device includes 24 digital I/O/PFI lines and four 32-bit timers/counters to cater to a variety of applications, including PWM control, event counting, frequency measurement, and encoder interfacing. The USB-6346 is USB 2.0 compliant and supports eight simultaneous USB signal streams. The compact design, measuring 10.39 in. × 6.81 in. × 1.42 in. and weighing 3 lb 3 oz, allows for easy integration into existing systems. A user manual and maintenance resources are available for download, and support for configuration and deployment is facilitated through a straightforward utility. The NI USB-6346 is an optimal solution for applications ranging from basic control tasks to sophisticated data logging and test automation. For pricing and further inquiries, please contact a sales representative.