Digilent is now a proud distributor of Measurement Computing Corporation (MCC) DAQ and data logging products. MCC is a leading supplier of data acquisition solutions that are easy-to-use, easy-to-integrate, and easy-to-support.
The USB-QUAD08 quadrature encoder device provides configurable counter input channels along with timer outputs and digital I/O. Features include programmable debounce times, multiple counting modes, and triggering and pacing options.
Software support includes DAQami, an optional out-of-the-box application for data logging, visualization, and signal generation. Data can be viewed in real-time or post-acquisition on user-configurable displays. Drivers are included for the most popular applications and programming languages including Visual C++®, Visual C#®, Visual Basic®.NET, DASYLab®, LabVIEW™, Linux®, and Python™.
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- Eight counter inputs (quadrature/non-quadrature mode)
- Simultaneous input and decoding of up to eight incremental quadrature encoders
- High-speed pulse counter for general counting applications; multiple counting modes supported
- Configurable as single-ended or differential
- 10 MHz, 16-, 32, 48-bit resolution, ± 12 V input range
- Indicator LEDs show the status of each counter/encoder input
- 16 debounce settings
- Eight digital I/O bits
- Configurable as input or output
- Digital input bits accept voltage inputs up to 50VDC (42.4 Vpk)
- Digital output bits are open collector, with clamping diodes for CEMF (counter-electromotive force) suppression
- Internal/extrernal pacing
- Internal software trigger and external digital trigger
- USB-QUAD08
- USB cable
- Printed insert: DAQami Quick Start
- MCC packaging assembly/foam, etc.
Prioritizing on ease of use and flexibility, MCC offers out-of-the-box software plus drivers for the most popular programming languages and applications.
Out-of-the-box software includes DAQami for data logging, visualization, and signal generation. For a more full-featured and customizable experience, DASYLab® provides real-time analysis and control, plus the ability to create custom applications without programming.
DASYLab can be purchased directly from Digilent.
For maximum customization, drivers are included for Visual C++®, Visual C#®, Visual Basic®.NET, LabVIEW™, Linux®, and Python™.
Out of the Box Software: DAQami - IncludedData Acquisition Companion Software for Acquiring Data and Generating Signals DAQami is an out-of-the-box application for data logging, visualization, and signal generation. Data can be viewed in real-time or post-acquisition on user-configurable displays. DAQami is ideal for interactive testing, data logging, and developing applications that run for minutes or days. Download and install DAQami and try the fully-functional software for 30 days. After 30 days, all features except for data logging and data export will continue to be available. Data logging and data export features can be unlocked by purchasing the software. Supported Operating Systems: Windows® 11/10/8/7/Vista®, 32-bit or 64-bit English, Chinese, and German language support. |
Custom Applications without Programming: DASYLab® - OptionalIcon-Based Data Acquisition, Graphics, Control, and Analysis Software DASYLab is an optional software package that offers real-time analysis, control, and the ability to create custom applications without programming. DASYLab is ideal for users that need more functionality than DAQami provides. Supported Operating Systems: Windows® 10/8/7. DASYLab can purchased directly from Digilent. Purchase DASYLab |
Programming and Driver Support - Included
MCC programming and driver support is extensive and features comprehensive libraries and example programs for the most popular applications and programming languages including Visual C++®, Visual C#®, Visual Basic®.NET, LabVIEW™, Linux®, and Python™.
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Digilent ForumMCC DAQ Software
DAQ and Datalogging on Reference
Quick Links
MCC Software Quick StartMCC USB-QUAD08 Product Manual
MCC USB-QUAD08 Series Datasheet