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USB-1208LS Very Low Cost multifunction USB-DAQ

USB-1208LS

Overview

The Entry Level Measurement Computing USB-1208LS from Firetail DAQ brings a low-cost analog and digital I/O interface to the desktop with a price, performance and ease of use standard previously unheard of bringing Data Acquisition to everyone. Featuring eight single-ended or four differential analog inputs with 12-bit resolution, the USB-1208LS offers sample rates up to 1.2 kS/s (8 kS/s for up to 4000 samples). The USB-1208LS also offers eight software selectable input ranges, making it ideally suited for a wide assortment of measurements. In addition to the analog inputs, the unit provides two 10-bit analog outputs, one 32-bit counter, and 16 digital I/O lines.

The combination of the USB-1208LS and our free DAQ software suite gives you a complete data acquisition solution that can have you taking measurements within minutes of it arriving at your door. Firetail DAQ carries stock ready for overnight shipping so if you place an order today you can be taking data tomorrow. The USB-1208LS is reliable and versatile enough to suit most DAQ applications especially when budgets are limited. The device is fully plug and play and powered from the USB port, so no external power connection is ever required.

Features

  • Up to 1.2kS/s multiplexed sampling
  • Eight single-ended or 4 differential analog inputs
  • 11-bit (SE), 12-bit (DIFF) resolution
  • Two 10-bit analog outputs
  • One 32-bit external event counter
  • External trigger input
  • 16 digital I/O
  • Screw Terminals

Software

  • TracerDAQ® software included for acquiring and displaying data and generating signals
  • Universal Library includes support for Visual Studio® and Visual Studio® .NET, including examples for Visual C++®, Visual C#®, Visual Basic®, and Visual Basic® .NET
  • Comprehensive drivers for DASYLab® and NI LabVIEW™
  • Supported by MATLAB® Data Acquisition Toolbox™
  • InstaCal software utility for installation, calibration, and testing
  • Supported Windows® Operating Systems: Windows 7/Vista/XP SP2, 32-bit or 64-bit

USB-1208 series comparison

Device / Feature USB-1208LS USB-1208FS USB-1208HS USB-1408FS
  USB-1208LS USB-1208FS USB-1208HS USB-1408FS
Channels 4 Diff / 8 SE 4 Diff / 8 SE 4 Diff / 8 SE 4 Diff / 8 SE
Resolution 11/12-bit 11/12-bit 12/13-bit 14-bit
Sample Rate 1.2kS/s Mux 50kS/s Mux 1MS/s Mux 48kS/s Mux
DIO 16 TTL levels 16 TTL levels 16 TTL levels 16 TTL levels
Analog Output 2 x 10-bit 2 x 12-bit 0, 2 or 4 x 12-bit 2 x 12-Bit
Counters  1 1 2 1

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