The PXIe-6378 from National Instruments is a high-performance, versatile I/O module designed to meet the demanding test and measurement requirements. The module integrates 16 analog inputs (AI) with a 16-bit resolution and a 3.5 MS/s/ch sampling rate, while equipped with 4 analog outputs (AO) and 48 digital inputs/outputs (DIO), as well as 4 32-bit counters and analog and digital triggers.

The PXIe-6378 module is equipped with NI-STC3 timing and synchronization technology, providing advanced timing capabilities, including separate analog and digital timing engines, and retrigger measurement tasks. These characteristics make the PXY-6378 ideal for use in areas such as IF digitization, instantaneous recording, ISDN, ADSL and POTS manufacturing testing in the communications industry, ultrasonic and sonar testing, and high energy physics.

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In addition, the PXIe-6378 module supports Visa-based PNP drivers, simplifying the configuration and measurement process, allowing users to focus more on the test and measurement tasks themselves. The analog input part of the module has a bandwidth of 1MHz and a timing resolution of 10ns, and offers a variety of input range options, including ±1V, ±2V, ±5V and ±10V. In terms of analog output, the module supports 16-bit DAC resolution and can be updated synchronously at 3.33MSa/s/ch.

The PXIe-6378 module’s digital I/O/PFI features 48 channels that can be configured independently as input or output and have input voltage protection of ±20V. The module also includes a universal counter function for edge counting, pulse measurement and other operations, and supports a variety of position measurement modes.

With its high performance, flexibility and reliability, the PXIe-6378 module plays an important role in the field of test and measurement, providing users with an efficient test solution.