USB-4716-BE 16-bit Multifunction USB Module
The USB-4716-BE multifunction USB module is engineered for professionals and engineers who demand precision data acquisition and real-time control in compact, bus-powered solutions. Whether you're building industrial automation systems, laboratory measurement setups, or embedded control applications, this 16-bit resolution module delivers professional-grade performance without requiring external power supplies. With 200 kS/s sampling rate and 16 analog input channels, it's the ideal choice for applications requiring simultaneous multi-channel data logging, sensor monitoring, and synchronized digital control.
Key Features
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16 Analog Input Channels — Simultaneous multi-channel data acquisition with 16-bit resolution
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200 kS/s Sampling Rate — High-speed data capture for time-critical measurements
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8-Channel Digital Input — Real-time discrete signal monitoring and event detection
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8-Channel Digital Output — Direct control of relays, solenoids, and industrial devices
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2-Channel Analog Output — Precision voltage/current generation for process control
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32-bit Counter — Frequency, pulse, and event counting capabilities
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USB 3.0 SuperSpeed — Fast data transfer and backward compatible with USB 2.0
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Bus-Powered Design — No external power supply required for most applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
B+B SmartWorx |
| Part Number |
USB-4716-BE |
| Analog Input Channels |
16 |
| Analog Input Resolution |
16-bit |
| Maximum Sampling Rate |
200 kS/s |
| Digital Input Channels |
8 |
| Digital Output Channels |
8 |
| Analog Output Channels |
2 |
| Counter/Timer |
32-bit |
| USB Interface |
USB 3.0 SuperSpeed (5 Gbps) |
| Power Supply |
Bus-powered via USB |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a multifunction USB module used for?
A multifunction USB module like the USB-4716-BE combines multiple I/O functions (analog input, digital I/O, counters) into a single device for data acquisition, sensor monitoring, equipment control, and laboratory automation. It eliminates the need for multiple separate instruments.
Can the USB-4716-BE operate without external power?
Yes, the USB-4716-BE is bus-powered, drawing all operating power directly from the USB connection. This makes it ideal for portable and field applications where external power supplies are impractical.
What sampling rate does this 16-bit module achieve?
The USB-4716-BE delivers a 200 kS/s sampling rate, enabling high-speed, simultaneous data capture across all 16 analog input channels for demanding measurement and control applications.
Is the USB-4716-BE compatible with USB 2.0 systems?
Yes, while featuring USB 3.0 SuperSpeed connectivity, the USB-4716-BE maintains full backward compatibility with USB 2.0 ports, ensuring broad system integration flexibility.
