Description
NI PCI-6033E
Technical Specifications
- Product type: PCI multifunction DAQ
- Bus: PCI
- AI channels: 16 single-ended / 8 differential
- AI resolution: 16 bits
- Sample rate: 250 kS/s
- AO channels: 2 × 16-bit
- DIO: 8 channels
- Counters: 2 × 24-bit
- Input range: ±10 V
- Supply: PCI slot 5 V
- Operating temperature: 0 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C
- Humidity: 5 % to 90 %, non-condensing
- Installation: PCI slot
- Connector: DB68
Functional Features
- 16-channel 16-bit 250 kS/s analog acquisition
- 2 analog outputs
- 8 digital I/O
- 2 × 24-bit counters
- DMA high-speed transfer
- NI-DAQmx driver
- LabVIEW graphical programming
- Multi-card synchronization
- On-board clock
- Industrial test reliability
Application Scenarios
- Laboratory data acquisition systems
- Product test benches
- Industrial equipment monitoring
- Vibration and noise acquisition
- Automated test systems
Materials and Construction
- PCB: FR4 board
- Core: 16-bit ADC/DAC
- Connectors: PCI gold fingers, DB68
- Passive components: Resistors, capacitors
- No housing (bare board)
Structural Features
- Standard PCI short card
- Front panel DB68
- Internal analog front end, digital logic, power partitions
- PCI gold fingers
- Metal bracket
- Fanless
Working Principle The host controls ADC sampling analog voltages over the PCI bus; DMA transfers data to PC memory. AO outputs analog voltages. DIO reads/writes TTL levels. Counters measure frequency and pulse width. NI-DAQmx API provides programming interface.
Installation Requirements
- With PC power off, insert into PCI slot
- Connect DB68 shielded cable to terminal block
- Wire signals per pinout
- Grounding
- Temperature 0 °C to +55 °C
- Install NI-DAQmx driver
- Test channels in MAX software
Precautions
- Power off before insertion
- Input voltage must not exceed ±10 V
- Wear ESD wrist strap
- Store spares in anti-static packaging
- Cable shield grounded
- Driver version matches OS




