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DI-148U Starter Kit
OBSOLETE

The DI-148 Data Acquisition Starter Kit is now obsolete and is replaced by the more powerful DI-149
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DI-148U Data Acquisition Starter Kit

Product Highlights

  • Low-cost, compact, data acquisition starter kit.
  • Eight analog input channels
  • Record Data With 10 Bits of Measurement Accuracy at Rates Up to 14,400 Samples/Second. WinDaq High Speed Acquisition software required for recording rates over 240Hz.
  • Convenient USB Interface.
  • Six digital bits for general purpose I/O.
  • Includes WinDaq/Lite recording software, WinDaq Waveform Browser playback and analysis software, communications cable, screwdriver, and documentation.
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The DI-148U is a PC-based instruments that offers high data acquisition performance for an extremely low price. Each DI-148 has eight single-ended analog input channels with a fixed ±10 Volt full scale range. Analog to Digital conversion resolution is 10 bits, allowing a minimum voltage sensitivity of ±19.5mV. Six bi-directional TTL ports may be used for general-purpose control.

High Sample Throughput

Supports sample throughput rates up to 14,400 samples per second. High Speed version of WinDaq/Lite Recording software is required to reach these high sample rates. WinDaq/Lite is limited to recording rates of 240 Hz throughput.

Easy to Connect and Use

Two built-in, 8-position screw terminal connectors allow easy and secure access to all DI-148 signal I/O connections without the need for extra options.

Small Package

The DI-148 is housed in a small plastic enclosure measuring 66D × 66W × 28H mm (2.6D × 2.6W × 1.1H inches).

WinDaq Software Included

The DI-148 data recorder starter kit includes WinDaq/Lite recording software and WinDaq Waveform Browser playback and analysis software. An extra cost high-speed acquisition version of WinDaq is available for these products. WinDaq/Lite is limited to recording rates of 240 Hz throughput. Please Note: WinDaq Acquisition Triggered Mode is not available with the DI-148.

Step up to the DI-158 Series

Need a higher Full Scale Voltage range with programmable gain and analog outputs? Then consider our cost-effective DI-158 Series of Starter Kits. The DI-158 Series of products offer more control options with their analog output capability, connect to a wider range of voltages (up to ±64 Volts), have more flexibility with per-channel selectable gain ranges, and has a USB interface. There has never been more power in such a cost-effective instrument.

Use the DI-148 with other programming languages

DATAQ Developer Network

New! Learn how to use the DATAQ ActiveX controls. Here you can find example programs for Visual Basic, LabView, C++, Visual Studio.NET and more. Also take a look at the Programming Support from UltimaSerial.

Ordering Information, Models, and Prices

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Part Number Description Price
(US)
DATAQ Store
DI-148U
OBSOLETE
Data acquisition starter kit with USB interface, 8 analog channels and a full scale range of ±10 Volts. $50 OBSOLETE
DI-148-U Bundle
OBSOLETE
Special Online Offer
Bundle includes model DI-148U, WinDaq/HS-148, and WinDaq/XL.
($344 value - a $100 discount)
Only available through the online store.
$244 OBSOLETE
WinDaq/HS-
148
Special High-Speed version of WinDaq/Lite. Record at the speed of the instrument. CD will be shipped (shipping charges apply). Learn More Here. $195
Quantity: 
WinDaq/HS-
148-EMAIL
Special High-Speed version of WinDaq/Lite. Unlock Code ONLY. No CD will be shipped. This is for people who have purchased the hardware product and would like to upgrade to High Speed (see Activation Instructions).
Please Note: If you are ordering this software for a device you already own, you MUST provide the serial number of your device under "Special Order Instructions" during checkout to receive the unlock code.
$195
Quantity: 
R250 Resistor
Precision 250 Ω resistor, 0.1%. Learn More about 4-20mA current loop data acquisition.
$0.99
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Note: Pricing outside the U.S. will be higher to account for shipping, taxes, duty, currency fluctuation, local warranty and technical support in your country. Also, we do NOT accept Purchase Orders for the DI-148U. If your order is for this product only, you must pay with a credit card or PayPal. Online Ordering Frequently Asked Questions

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