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NI DAQCard-AO-2DC

Static Analog Output for PCMCIA -- 12-Bit

  • Scheduled for obsolescence. For new designs, consider the NI USB-6212 Mass Term.
  • Up to two 12-bit voltage outputs with ±5 V or 0 to 10 V, software-selectable range
  • Up to 2 current sink channels with 0 to 20 mA, software-selectable range
  • 16 (5 V/TTL) digital I/O lines
  • NI-DAQ driver with DAQ channel wizard for reduced configuration
Data Sheet

Scheduled for obsolescence. For new designs, consider the NI USB-6212 Mass Term or USB-6216 Mass Term.

The National Instruments DAQCard-AO-2DC is a 2-channel voltage and current output card (Type II) for PCMCIA. It also has 16 digital I/O lines. The NI DAQCard-AO-2DC is Plug and Play compatible and does not require a separate card manager.

Note to Windows Vista Users
DAQCard (PCMCIA) support for Windows Vista is not available for NI data acquisition devices. For laptop-based measurements with 16-bit resolution, please consider NI DAQPads or USB M Series.

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777093-01 NI DAQCard AO-2DC  

Each NI DAQCard AO-2DC requires: 1 Cable, 1 Connector Block

NI DAQCard AO-2DC Cable Connector Block
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Unshielded
777131-01 PR27-30F Cable (1m)
NI Recommended
5 - 10 $ 59.00
Step 3: Select Connector Block
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Screw Terminals
777100-01 CB-27 - Unshielded
NI Recommended
Call $ 129.00
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