14-Bit, 200 kS/s Data Acquisition with PDAs
NI CF-6004
• Ultraportable DAQ device for
CompactFlash
• 4 channels of 14-bit analog input
• Up to 200 kS/s single-channel
sampling
• Up to 132 kS/s multichannel
(aggregate) sampling
• 4 digital I/O lines (3.3 V)
• Programmable with
LabVIEW PDA software
Operating Systems
• PocketPC/Windows Mobile
• Windows CE
1
1
Only
NEW
on a limited number of devices – visit
ni.com
for more information.
Required Software
• LabVIEW PDA for PocketPC
Driver Software (Included)
• NI-DAQmx Base
Product
CF-6004
1
SE
Bus
CompactFlash
Analog
Inputs
1
4 SE
Input
Resolution
(bits)
14
Max
Sampling
Rate (kS/s)
2
200
Max
Input
Range (V)
±5
Digital
I/O
4
Recommended Accessories
Three connectivity options are available for use with the NI CF-6004.
You can use the SH-15-15-B to connect directly to signals or your
own custom connector, or you can use the SH-15-15 to connect to
one of two connector blocks.
NI CF-6004
= Single ended
2
Single channel rate. See detailed specifications for multichannel rate.
Hardware Description
Measuring less than 16 cm
2
, slightly larger than a standard postage
stamp, the National Instruments CF-6004 is a tiny, yet powerful
platform for handheld measurements. With 14-bit resolution and up
to 132 kS/s aggregate sampling on four analog input channels, the
NI CF-6004 packs full measurement functionality into a Type II
CompactFlash slot, available on many PDAs. The NI CF-6004 is ideal
for many portable applications, from consolidation of multiple
handheld instruments to custom handheld measurement, analysis,
and communication.
NI SH-15-15-B
Shielded Cable
with Bare Wires
NI SH-15-15
Shielded Cable
with D-Sub Connector
NI SCB-15
Shielded Compact
Connector Block
NI CB-15
DIN-Rail-Mountable
Connector Block
Figure 1. Connectivity Options
Software Description
The CF-6004 ships with NI-DAQmx Base driver software, a
multiplatform driver with a subset of the NI-DAQmx programming
interface. Use it to develop customized handheld DAQ applications
with the NI LabVIEW PDA module for PocketPC.
Common Applications
The CF-6004 in a PDA is ideal for a number of applications where
economy, small size, and portability are essential, such as:
• Biomedical/wearable computing
• Field monitoring/diagnostics
• Portable data logging and analysis
Information for OEM Customers
For information on special configurations and pricing, please visit
ni.com/oem
or contact your local NI sales representative.
NI [ NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION ]
