Features 24-bit resolution for precise data capture
Supports thermocouple and voltage configurations
Offers 500 VDC input isolation for safe operation
Includes extensive software support for customization
Operates at 1 kS/s sample rate for reliable performance
The Digilent USB-2408-2AO; DAQ; 16SE/8Diff; 24b; 1kS/s; 8DI/O is a sophisticated data acquisition device designed for precise measurement tasks. It features a 24-bit resolution, ensuring highly accurate data capture. The device supports both thermocouple and voltage configurations on a per-channel basis, enhancing its versatility for various applications. It includes digital and counter functionalities, with up to two analog outputs available for additional flexibility in data handling.
This device is equipped with 16 single-ended or eight differential analog input channels, allowing for a wide range of input configurations. Up to eight of these inputs can be specifically configured for thermocouple measurements, making it suitable for temperature monitoring applications. The USB-2408-2AO operates at a sample rate of 1 kS/s, providing reliable data acquisition performance.
The device also includes two 16-bit analog output channels and eight digital I/O channels, along with two 32-bit counter channels capable of counting TTL pulses. It offers 500 VDC input isolation between field wiring and the USB interface, ensuring safe and reliable operation in various environments. The device is powered directly from a computer's USB supply, eliminating the need for external power sources.
Software support for the USB-2408-2AO is extensive, with drivers available for popular programming languages and applications such as Visual C++, Visual C#, Visual Basic .NET, LabVIEW, Linux, and Python. The device is compatible with DAQami, an optional software for data logging, visualization, and signal generation, allowing users to view data in real-time or post-acquisition on customizable displays. For more advanced needs, DASYLab offers real-time analysis and control, with the capability to create custom applications without programming.
Note: Ensure proper handling of the device to maintain the 500 VDC input isolation and avoid potential electrical hazards.