NI PXI-7340
Technical Specifications
- Control Axes:
- Supports 1–4 axes of simultaneous coordinated motion control .
- Configurable for servo or stepper motors per axis .
- Control Modes:
- Position, velocity, and force/pressure control .
- Closed-loop (with feedback) or open-loop (stepper-only) operation .
Detailed content
- Feedback Interfaces:
- Quadrature encoders (incremental/absolute) with Phase A/B/Index inputs .
- Analog sensors (e.g., displacement, pressure) via 8 multiplexed ADC channels (12-bit resolution) .
- Motion I/O Connector:
- 68-pin VHDCI connector for axis signals (limits, home switches, analog outputs) .
- Digital I/O: 32-bit programmable pins, breakpoint outputs (64 mA sink current) .
- Real-Time Performance:
- Trajectory update rate: 62.5–500 µs/sample (max 4-axis sync at 250 µs) .
- PID loop update rate: 62.5 µs .
- Processor Architecture:
- Dual-processor design: 32-bit CPU + DSP + custom FPGAs .
- Preemptive multitasking real-time OS for deterministic control .
- Communication Protocols:
- RTSI bus (8 triggers) for synchronizing DAQ/IMAQ/motion devices .
- PXI backplane integration (PXI-7340) or ribbon cable (PCI-7340) .
- Electrical/Mechanical:
- Power: 24 V DC ±10% (5.7 W consumption) .
- Operating temp: 0°C to +50°C; IP20 protection (standard) .
- Dimensions: 16 × 10 cm