Ametek / VTI Instruments / VXI Technology VT6065-4 4-Channel Serial Interface Module
The VT6065-4 is a 4-Channel Serial Interface Module. It provides four independent serial communication channels for VXI-based test and measurement systems. Supports various serial protocols for versatile instrument control and data acquisition.
- Model
- Ametek / VTI Instruments / VXI Technology VT6065-4
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $1,800
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- VT6065-4
This unit
The Ametek/VTI Instruments/VXI Technology VT6065-4 is a single-slot C-size VXI module delivering 4 independent serial communication channels for instrument control and data acquisition in VXIbus-based test systems. Each channel supports RS-232, RS-422, RS-423, and RS-485 protocols - selectable via software without hardware modification - enabling flexible integration with diverse peripherals and devices across baud rates from 1.7 baud to 125 kbaud.
Technical Specifications
- Module Type: 4-Channel Serial Interface Module
- VXIbus Compatibility: C-size, Message-based, Revision 1.4
- Serial Protocols: RS-232, RS-422, RS-423, RS-485 (software-configurable per channel)
- Baud Rate: Programmable 1.7 baud to 125 kbaud; rates up to 38,400 baud supported without dead time
- Memory: 512 kB transmit/receive, user-allocatable across channels
- Data Length: Programmable
- Parity: None, odd, even, or mark selectable
- Stop Bits: Programmable
- Handshaking: XON/XOFF (software) or RTS/CTS (hardware), selectable per channel
- Control Lines: Data Terminal Ready (DTR) and Data Set Ready (DSR)
- Power Supply: +5 V
- Physical: Single-slot C-size, 2.20 lb (1 kg)
Key Features
- Per-channel loopback self-test at line driver/receiver level under program control
- SCPI-compliant device-dependent commands for standardized instrument communication
- Non-volatile memory storage for configuration profiles
- Independent channel operation with flexible memory allocation
Typical Applications
- Multi-device serial instrument control in automated test environments
- Data acquisition from RS-232/422/423/485 peripherals
- Legacy equipment integration within modern VXI test frameworks
Compatibility & Integration Full VXIbus platform compatibility with VXIplug&play driver support and SCPI command set compliance.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage / Current Range | '+5 V |
Ametek / VTI Instruments / VXI Technology VT6065-4 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Ametek / VTI Instruments / VXI Technology VT6065-4. Calibration covers all module-specific parameters per manufacturer datasheet, output accuracy and linearity, frequency accuracy, and VXI register and trigger bus compliance. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Ametek / VTI Instruments / VXI Technology VT6065-4 faults: relay contact wear, DAC/ADC drift, VXI backplane connector oxidation. Common faults include relay contact wear, DAC or ADC gain drift, and VXI backplane edge connector oxidation. Most modules are repaired at the component level with full post-repair verification in a C-size or D-size mainframe.
Ametek / VTI Instruments / VXI Technology VT6065-4 price
This Ametek / VTI Instruments / VXI Technology VT6065-4 is listed at $1,800. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Ametek / VTI Instruments / VXI Technology VT6065-4 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Ametek / VTI Instruments / VXI Technology VT6065-4 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers all module-specific parameters per manufacturer datasheet, output accuracy and linearity, frequency accuracy, and VXI register and trigger bus compliance. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
