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NI PXI-7356

6-Axis High-Performance Stepper/Servo Motion Controller

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  • 6 axes of stepper or servo motor control
  • High-speed 4 MHz position triggering
  • 64 lines of digital I/O
  • Built-in data acqusition with eight 16-bit analog I/O lines
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The National Instruments PXI-7356 stepper/servo controller is the 6-axis version of our newest and most powerful motion control family. This controller is recommended for a wide variety of both simple and complex motion applications. The NI PXI-7356 also includes eight 16-bit analog-to-digital converters for onboard data acquisition, as well as a host of advanced motion trajectory and triggering features. Another new feature is the sinusoidal commutation, which makes it a brushless motor controller. Recommended accessories include the NI MID-76xx motor drives or the UMI-7774/2 interfaces for third-party motor drives.

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Number		 Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
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778540-06 NI PXI-7356 12 - 20 $ 3,099.00

Each NI PXI-7356 requires: 2 Cables, 2 Connector Blocks

NI PXI-7356 Cable Connector Block
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Part
Number		 Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
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Shielded
186380-0R5 SHC68-C68-S Cable (0.5m)
NI Recommended		 10 - 15 $ 149.00
186380-02 SHC68-C68-S Cable (2m) 10 - 15 $ 149.00
186381-0R5 SH68-C68-S Cable (0.5m) 10 - 15 $ 89.00
186381-02 SH68-C68-S Cable (2m) 5 - 10 $ 99.00
186381-01 SH68-C68-S Cable (1m) 10 - 15 $ 89.00
189041-02 SHC68-NT-S Cable Assembly (2m) 5 - 10 $ 49.00
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Part
Number		 Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
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D-Sub Connectors
778558-01 NI UMI-7774
NI Recommended		 10 - 15 $ 729.00
778556-01 NI UMI-7772 12 - 20 $ 629.00
Power Drives
778003-01 MID-7602, 120 VAC 12 - 20 $ 2,099.00
778003-05 MID-7602, 240 VAC Call $ 2,099.00
778004-01 MID-7652, 120 VAC Call $ 2,599.00
778004-05 MID-7652, 240 VAC Call $ 2,599.00
Screw Terminal Connectors
777978-02 NI UMI-7764 (20 MHz Encoder) 5 - 10 $ 309.00
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Specifications Summary

General 
Form FactorPXI Platform
PXI Bus TypePXI Hybrid Compatible
Operating System / TargetWindows, Real-Time
LabVIEW RT SupportYes
Included Motion SoftwareNI Motion
Motion HardwareController
Number of Axes6
Motor/Axis Typestepper, brushed servo, brushless servo, p-command servo
Controller Specifications 
Control Loop Rate2 axis at 62.5 ms
Maximum Step Output Rate 8 MHz
Maximum Encoder Input Rate20 MHz
Feedback Typeanalog, dual encoder, encoder
Profile TypeS-Curve, Trapezoidal
ContouringYes
Electronic Gearing Yes
Blending Yes
Breakpointsbuffered, single, periodic
Brushless Servo Motor Commutation Yes
Linear InterpolationYes
Circular InterpolationYes
Spherical InterpolationYes
Helical InterpolationYes
Number of PWM Channels2
Number of Digital IO Channels64
Number of Analog Input Channels8
Motion Profile Import from CAD .dfx fileYes
On-board programmingYes
Physical Specifications 
Length16 cm
Width10 cm
Weight170 gram
I/O Connector68-pin VHDCI female

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