NI-9467 C Series Time Synchronization Module
The NI-9467 is a C Series time synchronization module designed for distributed measurement systems, industrial automation, and high-precision data acquisition applications. Developed by National Instruments, the NI-9467 provides accurate time synchronization between CompactDAQ, CompactRIO, and network-connected measurement devices.
The NI-9467 supports IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP), enabling synchronized timestamps and coordinated measurements across distributed systems. It is ideal for applications requiring precise timing alignment between multiple acquisition nodes.
With C Series modular architecture, network synchronization capability, and NI software integration, the NI-9467 provides a reliable solution for advanced distributed measurement and control applications.
Key Features of NI-9467
IEEE 1588 Precision Time Synchronization
The NI-9467 provides high-accuracy synchronization using IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol technology.
- PTP time synchronization
- High-precision timestamps
- Distributed system synchronization
- Accurate measurement alignment
Distributed Measurement Synchronization
The NI-9467 enables multiple measurement devices to share a common time reference.
- Multi-node synchronization
- Synchronized data acquisition
- Network-based timing coordination
- Large-scale measurement systems
C Series Modular Integration
The NI-9467 integrates into NI C Series platforms for flexible deployment in industrial systems.
- CompactDAQ compatibility
- CompactRIO compatibility
- Modular system expansion
- Industrial deployment capability
Precision Timestamping
The NI-9467 improves measurement correlation by providing accurate timing information.
- Event timestamping
- Data correlation
- Time-based analysis
- Synchronized logging
NI Software Support
The NI-9467 works with NI software platforms for timing configuration and distributed measurement development.
- LabVIEW support
- NI-DAQmx integration
- NI MAX configuration
- CompactRIO programming
Applications of NI-9467
Distributed Data Acquisition Systems
The NI-9467 enables synchronized acquisition across multiple measurement nodes.
- Large-scale monitoring systems
- Remote measurement stations
- Multi-device synchronization
- Networked acquisition systems
Industrial Automation
The NI-9467 provides accurate timing coordination for industrial control applications.
- Factory automation
- Machine synchronization
- Industrial monitoring
- Process control
Research and Laboratory Systems
The NI-9467 supports experiments requiring precise synchronization between multiple measurement devices.
- Scientific experiments
- High-speed measurement
- Experimental synchronization
- Advanced research platforms
Automated Test Systems
The NI-9467 improves timing accuracy in complex automated test architectures.
- Multi-instrument synchronization
- Test sequencing
- Hardware validation
- Measurement correlation
Software Support
The NI-9467 supports National Instruments software tools for synchronization and measurement applications.
- LabVIEW
- NI-DAQmx
- NI MAX
- CompactRIO Software
Technical Specifications of NI-9467
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | C Series Time Synchronization Module |
| Platform | CompactDAQ / CompactRIO |
| Synchronization Protocol | IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) |
| Function | Time Synchronization and Timestamping |
| Communication | Ethernet Network Synchronization |
| Applications | Distributed measurement, industrial automation, synchronized acquisition |
Comparison with Similar C Series Timing & Synchronization Modules
| Model | Main Difference | Best Application |
|---|---|---|
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NI-9467 | C Series synchronization module supporting IEEE 1588 PTP for distributed systems. | Network-based time synchronization |
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NI-9469 | Advanced timing synchronization module designed for distributed measurement architectures. | High-performance synchronization systems |
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NI-9465 | Synchronization module designed for CompactRIO and industrial timing applications. | Industrial control timing |
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NI PXI-6683H | PXI timing module providing GPS and precision synchronization capability. | PXI-based timing systems |
Recommended Related Products
The following products are commonly used with the NI-9467 to build complete synchronized CompactDAQ and CompactRIO measurement systems.
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NI cDAQ-9189 | Ethernet CompactDAQ chassis for distributed measurement and synchronized acquisition systems. |
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NI cDAQ-9178 | CompactDAQ chassis for multi-module industrial measurement applications. |
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NI cRIO-9045 | CompactRIO controller for industrial automation and embedded measurement systems. |
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NI-9219 | Universal analog input module for synchronized multi-sensor measurement applications. |
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NI-9234 | Dynamic signal acquisition module for synchronized vibration and acoustic measurement. |
Why Choose NI-9467
- IEEE 1588 precision time synchronization
- Accurate timestamping for distributed systems
- Compatible with CompactDAQ and CompactRIO
- Improves multi-device measurement correlation
- Supports LabVIEW and NI software ecosystem
- Ideal for industrial and research synchronization applications
Conclusion
The NI-9467 C Series Time Synchronization Module provides a reliable solution for engineers requiring precise timing coordination across distributed CompactDAQ and CompactRIO measurement systems.
With IEEE 1588 synchronization, precision timestamping, modular C Series integration, and NI software support, the NI-9467 is an excellent choice for industrial automation, distributed data acquisition, automated testing, and advanced research applications.


