The HP E1406A is a multi-channel data acquisition and control module designed for use with the HP (Hewlett-Packard) series of test and measurement equipment.

Product Name

HP E1406A Multi-Channel Data Acquisition Module

Product Description

The HP E1406A module is part of the HP 1000 family of modular instruments. It is specifically designed to provide versatile data acquisition capabilities with multiple input channels for measuring various physical parameters. The module can be used in conjunction with other HP modules to create a comprehensive test setup.

Product Parameters

Input Channels: Multi-channel inputs (typically up to 8 channels)
Measurement Types: Compatible with various sensors for temperature, pressure, voltage, etc.
Input Range: Varies by application (user-configurable)
Data Rate: Can support various sampling rates depending on the application

Specifications

Compatibility: Designed for use with HP 1000 series instruments.
Connectors: Standardized input connections, often including banana jacks or DIN connectors.
Power Requirements: Generally powered by the main HP system unit.
Calibration: Often requires calibration for accurate measurements, usually achievable through built-in procedures or external calibration kits.
Operating Temperature: Typically designed for laboratory conditions, such as 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F).
Dimensions: Modular size typically conforms to standard rack-mount specifications.

Product Use

The HP E1406A module is commonly used in various applications, including:
Laboratory experiments and research for data logging.
Industrial automation for monitoring processes.
Educational purposes in teaching environments for demonstrating data acquisition concepts.
Environmental monitoring, such as recording temperature and humidity data.
Any application requiring the acquisition of multiple sensor inputs for analysis.

This module allows engineers, technicians, and researchers to collect and analyze data effectively, enabling more informed decision-making in both development and operational environments.