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NI cDAQ-9172

NI CompactDAQ Chassis

  • More than 5 MS/s streaming acquisition per chassis
  • Included AC power supply, USB cable, and strain relief kit
  • True plug-and-play installation and configuration
  • Rugged A380 metal construction
  • Available mounting kits for enclosures, DIN-rail, and desktop development (as seen in image)
  • Hi-Speed USB connectivity to PC
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The National Instruments cDAQ-9172 is an 8-slot NI CompactDAQ chassis that can hold up to eight C Series I/O modules. The chassis operates on 11 to 30 VDC and includes an AC/DC power converter. The NI cDAQ-9172 is a USB 2.0-compliant device that includes a 1.8 m USB cable. See NI CompactDAQ Accessories for mounting options such as DIN-rail, panel mount, and enclosures.

The NI cDAQ-9172 has two 32-bit counter/timer chips built into the chassis. With a correlated digital I/O module installed in slot 5 or 6 of the chassis, you can access all the functionality of the counter/timer chip including event counting, pulse-wave generation or measurement, and quadrature encoders.

Part Number Description Est Ship  US Dollars Qty
NI CompactDAQ Chassis
779508-01cDAQ-9172 8-slot USB 2.0 Chassis for CompactDAQ, US (120 VAC)1 - 3$ 1,049.00
Common Starter Accessories
779473-01NI 9901Desktop Mounting Kit1 - 2$ 49.00
196917-01NI 9977 C Series Filler Module for Empty Slot1 - 2$ 29.00
777550-01USB/PCMCIA Cable Strain Relief for Laptop5 - 10$ 49.00
780315-01Rugged Carrying Case for Portable Instrumentation5 - 10$ 159.00

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Specifications Documents


Specifications Summary

General 
Form FactorCompactDAQ
Operating System / TargetWindows, Linux, Mac OS
LabVIEW RT SupportNo
Number of Slots8
Maximum System Bandwidth5 MS/s
Built-In TriggerNo
Analog Input FIFO Size (maximum)2047
Analog Output FIFO Size8191
Electrical 
Remote Power-inhibit Control and Voltage MonitoringNo
Total Available Power15 W
Input Voltage Range11..30 V
Counter/Timers 
Number of Counter/Timers2
Resolution32 bits
Bus Interface 
USB SpecificationUSB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Physical Specifications 
Length25.4 cm
Width8.81 cm
Height5.89 cm
Weight840 gram
Operating Temperature-20..55 °C

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  • Fault location, diagnostics, and repair by NI any time the system product fails
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