Anonymous Verified Buyer
" Very responsive and helpful, competitive pricing. Good source! "
July 2025
PCI-8516
PCI-8516, 2-Port, TTL I/O Compatibility, LIN Interface Device
Actual item may vary if no part number is provided on quote request.
✔ 2 Year Warranty Included
✔ Free Domestic Ground Shipping
✔ NIST Calibration Available
Andrew Gar**** Verified Buyer
" Amazing to work with and had my order within 1 week after purchasing with all NI certs and data that were needed. "
March 2025
Said Sai**** Verified Buyer
" Competent contact for highly specialized components. The support team is very knowledgeable. Many thanks for the help and the fast shipping! "
January 2025
Bob C**** Verified Buyer
" Jason was able to get our emergency situation taken care of quickly and professionally. "
May 2025
Gregg Flecki**** Verified Buyer
" Great service and great products. This is my 2nd time using Apex Waves, truly impressed. "
January 2025
Carol Zimme**** Verified Buyer
" Very responsive and helpful, competitive pricing. Good source! "
July 2025
Andrew Gar**** Verified Buyer
" Amazing to work with and had my order within 1 week after purchasing with all NI certs and data that were needed. "
March 2025
Said Sai**** Verified Buyer
" Competent contact for highly specialized components. The support team is very knowledgeable. Many thanks for the help and the fast shipping! "
January 2025
Bob C**** Verified Buyer
" Jason was able to get our emergency situation taken care of quickly and professionally. "
May 2025
Gregg Flecki**** Verified Buyer
" Great service and great products. This is my 2nd time using Apex Waves, truly impressed. "
January 2025
National Instruments PCI-8516 LIN Interface Device
The PCI-8516 (Part Number: 781365-01) is a PCI-bus interface board intended for soft-motion controls. This model offers 6 channels, the most developed encoder interface, 16 bits D/A yield, and position mode servo drive or stepper drive for soft-motion controls. For processing up to 5MHZ A, B stage signals, both the encoder and the D/An interface are separated from the servo drive with broken or short wires being identified together with multi-stage advanced channels. Other propelled highlights offered by this model are subcount for low speed feedback, watchdog or encoder wire failure alert interferes with, record and general computerized inputs hinder with position locks, position examination and hinders for advanced CAM, even double enlistment capacities for printing together make it the best movement interface board ever.
Controller zone systems are utilized in the NI PCI-8516 as a part of a wide assortment of installed applications extending from small medical gadgets to huge earth-moving gear. To best exploit the cost and execution of CAN over these distinctive applications while keeping up programming and useful similarity for apparatuses, the user can utilize an assortment of physical layers improved for various benchmarks. The physical layer of a CAN usage directs the cabling writes, electrical signal levels, and termination scheme used. The segment of a CAN interface that associates a CAN controller to the system is known as a transceiver.
The PCI-8516 comes with 2-port fast LIN interface (20 kbit/s per port) with locally available ATA6620 transceivers, NI-XNET driver for creating edge and signal applications in LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, and C/C++, and NI-XNET gadget driven DMA motor couples the LIN transport to have memory to limit message inactivity.
| Model | PCI-8516 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Part Number | 781365-01 |
| Type | LIN Interface Device |
| Ports | 2 |
| Transceiver | ATMEL ATA6620 |
| Bus | LIN |
| Physical Layer | LIN |
| Maximum Baud Rate | 20 kbits/s |
| Minimum Baud Rate | 2400 bits/s |
| Trigger Lines | 7 Input/Output |
| Clock Lines | 1 Input/Output |
| I/O Compatibility | TTL |
| Operating Temp Range | 0 °C to 55 °C |
| Power Requirements | +3.3 VDC -- 940 mA |
| Bus Power Required | +8 V To +18 V |
| Dimensions | 4.2 in. x 6.6 in. (10.67 cm x 16.76 cm) |
| Weight | 3.6 oz. (102 g) |
| Software Driver | NI‑XNET, NI-CAN |
| PCI-8516 Manual | User Manual and Maintenance Manual Available for Download |
| Price | Contact a sales representative for a quote. |
Associated part numbers for PCI-8516:
National Instruments PCI-8516 Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Do I need a database to work with the NI PCI-8516?
Answer: A database is not needed in order to operate the NI PCI-8516.
Question: What bus power is required for the PCI-8516?
Answer: The bus power required for the PCI-8516 is +8 V to +18 V
Question: What does a LIN interface indicate with the PCI-8516?
Answer: The PCI-8516 is a Local Interconnect Network (LIN) interface for developing applications with the NI-XNET driver.
PCI-8516 PDF Manuals
NI-XNET-HARDWARE-AND-SOFTWARE-MANUAL.PDF
NI-XNET-HARDWARE-AND-SOFTWARE-USER-MANUAL-AND-SPECIFICATIONS.PDF
Driver Downloads for PCI-8516
OS Compatibility: …
Delivery:
Eligible returns may be accepted within 30 days at Apex Waves’ discretion. A 25% restocking fee applies; non-refundable and built-to-order products are excluded.
Payment:
Receive Price & Availability Today!
Ask About Our Tiered Calibration Levels
Option & Modules:
Confirm Your Requirements or Versions
Cost & Lead Time Available Upon Request for Service
Repair Evaluation: $150
Common Typos:
Why Buy From Apex Waves:
