Data Acquisition Board
Spotlight Manufacturer: Keithley Instruments, Inc.
Keithley markets highly accurate instruments and data acquisition products, as well as complete system solutions for high-volume production and assembly testing.
Keithley Instruments, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets complex electronic instruments and systems geared to the specialized needs of electronics manufacturers for high-performance production testing, process monitoring, product development and research. The Company has approximately 500 products used to source, measure, connect, control or communicate direct current (DC), radio frequency (RF) or optical signals. Product offerings include integrated systems solutions, along with instruments and personal computer (PC) plug-in boards that can be used as system components or stand-alone solutions. The Company’s customers are engineers, technicians and scientists in manufacturing, product development and research functions.
Sample Product:
Model KPCI-1801HC High Ch Count, High-Gain, PCI Board w/ Analog I/O and Digital I/O
Part Number: KPCI-1801HC
Price: US$1449
Key Features and Benefits:
* 64 single-ended or 32 differential, 12-bit inputs
* Maximum sample rate up to 333kSamples/s
* High gain capability for thermocouples (KPCI-1801HC)
* 2K sample FIFO
* Burst mode
* Pre-, post-, and about-triggering
* 2 analog outputs
* 4 digital inputs, 8 digital outputs
* 32-bit DriverLINX drivers plus a suite of bundled software including ExceLINX™, VisualSCOPE™, TestPoint™, and LabVIEW™ drivers
The KPCI-1801HC/1802HC multifunction data acquisition boards combine high-performance with high-channel capacity. They make it simple to gather analog data, read and output digital signals, provide analog stimulus, and much more. Both boards provide 32 differential or 64 single-ended inputs and 2 analog outputs. The KPCI-1801HC offers software programmable high-gain inputs of 1, 5, 50, and 250, while the KPCI-1802HC features low-gain inputs of 1, 2, 4, and 8.