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What is the difference between the USB-9211 / USB-9215 and the USB-9211A / USB-9215A?

Hardware: Multifunction DAQ (MIO)>>Portable>>USB-9211, Multifunction DAQ (MIO)>>Portable>>USB-9215, Multifunction DAQ (MIO)>>Portable>>USB-9211A, Multifunction DAQ (MIO)>>Portable>>USB-9215A, Multifunction DAQ (MIO)>>Portable>>USB-9215 BNC, Multifunction DAQ (MIO)>>Portable>>USB-9215A BNC

Problem:
What is the difference between the USB-9211 / USB-9215 and the USB-9211A / USB-9215A?  Which driver(s) are compatible with which devices?

Solution:
Explanation of hardware names:
The USB-9211 and USB-9215 consist of a either a C Series NI 9211 or NI 9215 module with a USB-9161 hardware carrier.

The USB-9211A and USB-9215A consist of a either a C Series NI 9211 or NI 9215 module with a USB-9162 hardware carrier.

The hardware carrier in use determines which driver(s) will support the USB-9211 / USB-9215 or USB-9211A / USB-9215A device.

Drivers:

Driver Support Table
 

NI-DAQmx

NI-DAQmx Base 2.x

NI-DAQmx Base 3.x (and later)

USB-9211

 

x

 

USB-9211A

x

 

x

USB-9215

 

x

 

USB-9215A, USB-9215A BNC

x

 

x




Related Links:
KnowledgeBase 3O17P1RM: Why Is My USB-9211 or USB-9215 Not Showing Up In NI-DAQmx Devices In Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX)?

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Report Date: 05/31/2007
Last Updated: 02/18/2008
Document ID: 49U8ARB9

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