NI PCI-6221 | Multifunction Data Acquisition (DAQ) Board | PCI-7811R NI

$866.00

The NI PCI-6221 is a high-performance multifunction data acquisition (DAQ) board designed for reliable analog and digital signal measurement, control, and processing in industrial automation and laboratory environments.
Brand model:NI 
Product Name:PCI-6221
Warranty: 1 year
Origin:USA
HS code:85389000.00
Inventory: Spot/Futures
Goods condition: Brand new
Delivery time: 3-4days/1month

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Description

NI PCI-6221 – Multifunction Data Acquisition (DAQ) Board

Product Overview

The NI PCI-6221 is a high-performance multifunction data acquisition (DAQ) board designed for reliable analog and digital signal measurement, control, and processing in industrial automation and laboratory environments. It addresses the challenge of integrating accurate data acquisition into PCI-based computer systems, enabling seamless capture of real-world signals for analysis, monitoring, and control applications. As a cost-effective solution, PCI-6221 delivers consistent performance, making it suitable for both routine testing and critical industrial monitoring tasks where precision and stability are essential.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Details
Brand NI
Model PCI-6221
Warranty One Year
Condition 100% New & Original
Form Factor PCI
Analog Input 16 single-ended channels, 8 differential channels; 16-bit resolution
Analog Output 2 channels; 16-bit resolution
Digital I/O 24 bidirectional channels (TTL-compatible)
Counters/Timers 2 x 32-bit counters (80 MHz maximum source frequency)
Operating Temp 0°C to 70°C
Storage Temp -40°C to 85°C
Software Support NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Visual Studio .NET
Bus Compatibility PCI 2.2
NI PCI-6221

NI PCI-6221

Main Features and Advantages

high-precision signal acquisition: The PCI-6221 features 16-bit analog input resolution, ensuring accurate capture of low-level signals with minimal noise interference. Its optimized signal conditioning capabilities reduce frequency aliasing and improve measurement reliability, making it ideal for applications requiring precise data collection.

versatile I/O functionality: Equipped with analog input/output, digital I/O, and counters/timers, the board supports multiple tasks simultaneously, eliminating the need for additional hardware. This versatility simplifies system integration and reduces overall setup costs for industrial and laboratory users.

plug-and-play compatibility: Compliant with PCI 2.2 standards, the PCI-6221 offers true plug-and-play functionality, enabling quick installation in most PCI-based computers. It supports a wide range of operating systems, including Windows and Linux, ensuring compatibility with existing system setups.

robust design: Built to withstand industrial operating conditions, the board features ESD protection and stable performance across a wide temperature range. Its durable construction ensures long-term reliability in harsh or demanding environments, minimizing downtime and maintenance needs.

Application Areas

The NI PCI-6221 is widely used in industrial automation, laboratory testing, and process monitoring, where accurate data acquisition and real-time control are critical. It solves the challenge of integrating reliable signal measurement into existing PCI systems, supporting a variety of applications across multiple industries.
  • Industrial Automation: Used in manufacturing plants to monitor and control production processes, such as temperature, pressure, and flow rate. The PCI-6221 captures real-time data from sensors and transmits signals to control systems, enabling precise adjustment of production parameters and ensuring consistent product quality.
  • Laboratory Testing: Applied in research and development labs for signal analysis, component testing, and prototype validation. Its high precision and versatile I/O make it suitable for testing electronic components, sensors, and other devices, providing researchers with accurate and reliable data for analysis.
  • Process Monitoring: Utilized in energy and chemical industries to monitor critical process variables, such as voltage, current, and chemical concentrations. The PCI-6221 ensures continuous data collection, helping operators detect anomalies early and prevent equipment failure or process disruptions.
NI PCI-6221

NI PCI-6221

Related Products

  • NI PCI-6220: A cost-effective alternative to the PCI-6221, offering similar functionality with slightly reduced analog input channels, suitable for applications with lower I/O requirements.
  • NI PCI-6281: A high-precision upgrade of the PCI-6221, featuring 18-bit analog input resolution and advanced signal conditioning, ideal for applications requiring ultra-accurate measurements.
  • NI PCI-6602: A dedicated timing and digital I/O module complementary to the PCI-6221, providing additional counters/timers and digital I/O lines for complex timing and control tasks.
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