National Instruments USB-6211 OEM User manual

USER GUIDE
NI USB-6211/6218 OEM
This document provides information about the dimensions, mounting
options, connectors, and other components of the NI USB-6211/6218
OEM devices.
Caution There are no product safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), or
CE marking compliance claims made for the USB-6211/6218 OEM devices.
Conformity to any and all compliance requirements rests with the end product
supplier.
Figure 1 shows the USB-6211 OEM and USB-6218 OEM devices.
Figure 1. USB-621xOEM Devices
Refer to the NI USB-621x Specifications document for USB-6211/6218
specifications and the NI USB-621x User Manual for more information
about USB-6211/6218 devices. You can find all documentation at
ni.com/manuals.
USB-6211 USB-6218

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Dimensions
Figure 2 shows the dimensions of the USB-6211 OEM device.
Figure 2. USB-6211 OEM Dimensions in Inches (Millimeters)
0.000 (0.00)
0.373 (9.47)
0.000 (0.00)
0.420 (10.66) 1.321 (33.54) 3.022 (76.75) 3.441 (87.40)
2.582 (65.58)
5.372 (136.45)
5.877 (149.28)
6.250 (158.75)
0.373 (9.47)
0.489 (12.42)
Ø 0.130 (3.30)
3X Ø 0.142 (3.61)
3.441 (87.40) 3.101 (78.77) 1.958(49.72)
0.420 (10.66) 3.022 (76.75)
1.484 (37.68) 1.321 (33.54)
Ø 0.144 (Drill Size 27) Recommended
Front Panel Hole Cutout for LED
0.091 (2.31)
0.000 (0.00)
0.433 (11.00)
0.063 (1.60)
0.516 (13.11)

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Figure 3 shows the dimensions of the USB-6218 OEM device.
Figure 3. USB-6218 OEM Dimensions in Inches (Millimeters)
0.091 (2.31)
0.000 (0.00)
0.000 (0.00)
0.373 (9.47)
0.000 (0.00) 0.000 (0.00)
0.420 (10.66) 1.321 (33.54) 3.022 (76.75) 3.441 (87.40)
0.433 (11.00)
2.582 (65.58)
5.372 (136.45)
5.877 (149.28)
6.250 (158.75)
0.063 (1.60) 0.516 (13.11)
0.373 (9.47)
0.489 (12.42)
Ø 0.130 (3.30)
3X Ø 0.142 (3.61)
3.441 (87.40)
3.101 (78.77) 1.958(49.72)
0.420 (10.66) 3.022 (76.75)
1.484 (37.68) 1.321 (33.54) 0.340 (8.64)
Ø 0.144 (Drill Size 27) Recommended
Front Panel Hole Cutout for LED

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I/O Connector Pinouts
Figure 4 shows the connector pinout on the USB-6211 OEM device.
Figure 4. USB-6211 OEM Connector Pinout
AI GND
AI 7
AI 14
AI GND
AI 5
AI 12
AI GND
AI 3
AI 10
AI GND
AI 1
AI 8
AI GND
NC
AO 1
AO 0
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
+5 V
AI 15
AI 6
AI 13
AI 4
AI 11
AI GND
AI 2
AI GND
AI GND
AI 9
AI GND
AI 0
AI SENSE
AI GND
AO GND
AO GND
PFI 7
PFI 6
PFI 5
PFI 4
PFI 3
PFI 2
PFI 1
PFI 0
+5 V
49
47
45
43
41
39
37
35
33
31
29
27
25
23
21
19
17
15
13
11
9
7
5
3
1
50
48
46
44
42
40
38
36
34
32
30
28
26
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
NC = No Connect

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Figure 5 shows the connector pinouts on the USB-6218 OEM device.
Figure 5. USB-6218 OEM Connector Pinout
Note In non-referenced single-ended (NRSE) mode, the USB-6218 OEM device
measures AI <0..15> relative to the AI SENSE input, and AI <16..35> relative to
AI SENSE 2.
Refer to the NI USB-621x User Manual at ni.com/manuals for more
information about USB-6211/6218 signals and how to connect them.
AI GND
AI 23
AI 30
AI GND
AI 21
AI 28
AI GND
AI 19
AI 26
AI GND
AI 17
AI 24
AI GND
NC
NC
NC
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
+5 V
AI 31
AI 22
AI 29
AI 20
AI 27
AI GND
AI 18
AI GND
AI GND
AI 25
AI GND
AI 16
AI SENSE 2
AI GND
NC
NC
PFI 15
PFI 14
PFI 13
PFI 11
PFI 10
PFI 9
PFI 8
+5 V
49
47
45
43
41
39
37
35
33
31
29
27
25
23
21
19
17
15
13
11
9
7
5
3
1
50
48
46
44
42
40
38
36
34
32
30
28
26
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
NC = No Connect
AI GND
AI 7
AI 14
AI GND
AI 5
AI 12
AI GND
AI 3
AI 10
AI GND
AI 1
AI 8
AI GND
NC
AO 1
AO 0
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
D GND
+5 V
AI 15
AI 6
AI 13
AI 4
AI 11
AI GND
AI 2
AI GND
AI GND
AI 9
AI GND
AI 0
AI SENSE
AI GND
AO GND
AO GND
PFI 7
PFI 6
PFI 5
PFI 4
PFI 3
PFI 2
PFI 1
PFI 0
+5 V
49
47
45
43
41
39
37
35
33
31
29
27
25
23
21
19
17
15
13
11
9
7
5
3
1
50
48
46
44
42
40
38
36
34
32
30
28
26
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
NC = No Connect
PFI 12

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Board Mounting the USB-621xOEM
The USB-621xOEM device can be mounted on a motherboard using the
50-pin connector(s) and board mount socket(s), as shown in Figures 6
and 7.
Note You can use either one or both 50-pin connectors to board mount the USB-6218
OEM device.
Figure 6. USB-621xOEM Mounting Using 50-Pin Connectors
(USB-6218 OEM Device Shown)
Figure 7. USB-621xOEM Device Installed on Motherboard
(USB-6218 OEM Device Shown)
Refer to the Device Components section for more information about
mounting components.
1 Mounting Standoff
2 Board Mount Socket
3 50-Pin Connector
4USB-6218OEM Device
5 Mounting Screws
5
4
3
2
1

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Device Components
Table 1 contains information about the components used for interfacing
and interacting with the USB-621xOEM device.
Table 1. USB-621xOEM Components
Component
Reference
Designator(s)
on PCB Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Part Number
50-pin connector J6*, J7 3M N2550-6002UB
USB connector J5 AMP 787780-1
50-pin board mount socket†— 3M 8550-4500PL (or equivalent)
Mounting standoff,
using board mount socket
—RAF Electronic
Hardware
M1261-3005-SS‡
with M3 ×0.5 screw
Mounting standoff,
using ribbon cable
—RAF Electronic
Hardware
2053-440-SS**
with 4-40 screw
*J6 is available on USB-6218 OEM devices only.
†You can use either one or both 50-pin connectors to board mount the USB-6218 OEM device.
‡3/16 in. HEX female-to-female, 14 mm long.
** 3/16 in. HEX female-to-female, 1/4 in. long.