Low-Cost Hardware Bundle:

1. The National Instruments NI USB-9215A BNC

· Plugs into any USB port of a laptop or desktop and does not require batteries or a separate power cord

· Features small screw terminals on the sides

· 16-bit A/D converter with no gain option on each channel (simultaneous

· See Manufacturer’s Datasheet HERE

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2. Kistler Model 5108A Piezotron Power Supply

· DC Powered – requires 22-30VDC unregulated power supply

· BNC connectors for output to item 1 above (the USB-9215A BNC) and input from the sensor

· See Manufacturer’s Datasheet HERE.

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3. Appropriate Cable

· A 3ft BNC cable to connect the NI USB-915A BNC (item 1) to the Kistler 5108A (item 2)