New USB Counter / Timer DAQ Devices from Measurement Computing

NORTON, Mass., May 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Measurement Computing Corporation, the value leader in data acquisition, today announced the release of two high-speed USB Counter / Timer DAQ devices available with four or eight counter I/O.  

The USB-CTR Series feature high-speed pulse counting with a 48 MHz maximum input frequency. Resolution is programmable up to 64-bits, with an aggregate scan rate of 8 MB/sec.

These new devices offer some of the most advanced counter / timer functionality available in USB DAQ today. Supported high-level input modes include totalize, period measurement, pulse-width measurement, and timing measurement. Four independent PWM timer outputs and 8 digital I/O are also provided. Timer output channels can operate continuously or for a specified pulse count, with duty cycle and period changeable on-the-fly. Counter and digital channels can also be scanned synchronously. Flexible edge, level, direction, and debounce settings allow the counters to better adapt to user signals.

USB-CTR Series features:

• 4 or 8 counter I/O
• 48 MHz maximum input frequency
• Programmable resolution up to 64-bits per counter
• Aggregate scan rate of 8 MB/s
• Supports the following counter input modes:
  • Totalize
  • Period measurements
  • Pulse-width measurements
  • Timing measurements
• Debounce filter circuitry
• Four PWM timers
• Eight digital I/O
• Synchronous high-speed reads of digital and counter inputs

Software options include comprehensive support for Visual Studio® and Visual Studio® .NET, DASYLab®, and NI LabVIEW™.   

The four channel USB-CTR04 is priced at $359, and the eight channel USB-CTR08 is priced at only $429.

About Measurement Computing
Measurement Computing is the market leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of value-priced data acquisition hardware, and test and measurement software solutions for both programmers and non-programmers. More information about Measurement Computing is available on the Web at www.mccdaq.com.

Click below to see a photo of the USB-CTR Series: http://www.mccdaq.com/press_releases/pr_photos/PR-USB-CTR08.jpg

Contact: Dan Mandill
Marketing Specialist
+1 508-946-5100 x219
[email protected]

SOURCE Measurement Computing Corporation

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