Technical Specifications:

1. Model: GE VMIVME-4116
2. Type: Analog I/O Module
3. Form Factor:
   • Bus Type: VMEbus
   • Slot Size: 6U, designed to fit into standard VME-based systems.
4. Analog I/O Channels:
   • Analog Inputs: 16 channels of analog input.
     • Input Type: Differential or single-ended.
     • Resolution: Typically 12-bit or 16-bit resolution, depending on configuration.
     • Input Range: Configurable ranges (e.g., ±10V, 0-10V, etc.).
   • Analog Outputs: 16 channels of analog output.
     • Output Type: Typically voltage or current output.
     • Resolution: Typically 12-bit or 16-bit resolution.
     • Output Range: Configurable ranges (e.g., ±10V, 0-10V, etc.).
5. Performance Characteristics:
   • Sampling Rate: Capable of high-speed sampling. The exact sampling rate should be verified in the datasheet.
   • Accuracy: High accuracy for precise measurements and control. Specifications for accuracy should be detailed in the datasheet.
6. Communication Interfaces:
   • Data Bus Interface: VMEbus interface for communication with the host system.
   • I/O Connectivity: Connects to external devices through standard I/O connectors.
7. Power Supply:
   • Voltage Requirements: Operates with standard VMEbus power supplies, typically +5V DC and ±12V DC. Power requirements should be confirmed in the datasheet.
8. Environmental Specifications:
   • Operating Temperature: Designed to operate within industrial temperature ranges. Specific temperature limits should be confirmed with the datasheet.
   • Humidity: Rated for operation in controlled environments. Humidity tolerance should be verified in the datasheet.

Functional Features:

1. High Performance:
   • Processing Power: Designed to handle high-speed data acquisition and control tasks efficiently.
   • Resolution and Accuracy: High-resolution analog inputs and outputs ensure precise measurement and control.
2. Versatile Analog I/O Capabilities:
   • Flexible Input and Output: Provides multiple channels of analog input and output, suitable for a variety of industrial applications.
   • Configurable Ranges: Offers flexibility in signal ranges and types for different applications.
3. Communication and Integration:
   • VMEbus Integration: Designed to integrate seamlessly into VMEbus-based systems.
   • Data Handling: Efficient data handling through the VMEbus interface.
4. Reliability and Durability:
   • Robust Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments and provide reliable performance.
   • Long-Term Operation: Designed for continuous operation with minimal maintenance requirements.
5. System Integration:
   • Compatibility: Compatible with VMEbus-based systems, allowing for straightforward integration into existing setups.
   • Software Support: Typically supported by various software platforms for configuration and management.

Applications:

1. Industrial Automation:
   • Control Systems: Used in industrial control systems for real-time measurement and control of analog signals.
   • Data Acquisition: Facilitates the acquisition of analog data from industrial processes for further processing and analysis.
2. Process Control:
   • Measurement and Control: Applied in process control systems where precise analog signal measurement and control are required.
3. Testing and Simulation:
   • Experimental Systems: Employed in testing and simulation setups where accurate analog input and output are needed.
4. Research and Development:
   • Technology Development: Used in R&D environments for developing and testing new technologies involving analog signal processing.

Additional Information:

• Software Compatibility: The VMIVME-4116 is compatible with various software tools for system configuration, monitoring, and data analysis.
• Installation: Designed for easy integration into VME-based systems with standard mounting and connection options.
• Certification and Compliance: Adheres to industry standards for safety, performance, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Specific certification details should be verified with the datasheet.