CDAQ-9171
May 15, 2026

CDAQ-9171

cDAQ‑9171 (NI Single-slot Bus-powered USB CompactDAQ Housing) Brand: National Instruments (NI) Model: cDAQ‑9171 Order Number: 781425‑01NI Type: 1-slot, USB 2.0, bus-powered portable data acquisition housing, used to pair with C-series I/O modules, for quickly assembling small USB measurement and control systems. NI.

Description

✅ Core Parameters (Official Simplified Version)

?? Basic Configuration

Slot Number: 1 C-series module slot (hot-swappable, auto-identification)

Bus Interface: USB 2.0 High-Speed (480 Mbps), B-type port, with locking screws

Power Supply: Bus power supply (USB 5 V), no external power adapter required from NI

Built-in Counter: 4 32-bit general-purpose counters/timers (supporting encoders, PWM, frequency/period measurement) from NI

?? Timing and Performance

Internal Reference Clock: 80 MHz / 20 MHz / 100 kHz

Timing Precision: 50 ppm; Timing Resolution: 12.5 ns

Analog Input FIFO: 127 samples

Analog Output FIFO: 8,191 samples in再生 mode; 127 samples in non-regenerative mode

?? Environment and Mechanics

Operating Temperature: -20 °C ~ +55 °C from NI

Storage Temperature: -40 °C ~ +85 °C

Humidity: 10%–90% RH (no condensation)

Size (Empty): 131.4 × 88.6 × 33.3 mm

Weight: Approximately 260 g

Installation: Desktop / Panel Installation (optional accessories)

?? Key Features

Plug-and-play, bus-powered: One USB cable transmits data and power simultaneously, portable, minimal wiring from NI.

Modular flexible configuration: Can plug any 1 C-series module (analog input/output, digital I/O, relay, strain bridge, thermocouple, RTD, etc.) from NI.

Built-in Counter: No additional module required to implement encoders, PWM, frequency/period, event counting from NI.

NI-DAQmx Driver: Compatible with LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Python, C# etc., ready to use out of the box.

?? Typical Combinations (Common C-series Modules)

Analog Input: NI-9201 (±10 V, 8 channels), NI-9215 (synchronous sampling), NI-9213 (thermocouple)

Analog Output: NI-9263 (±10 V, 4 channels)

Digital I/O: NI-9403 (bidirectional DIO), NI-9474 (output), NI-9481 (relay)

Strain / Bridge: NI-9237 (bridge)

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