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What is the Vehicle Physical Measurement Bundle?

The Vehicle Physical Measurement Bundle seamlessly melds precision-engineered systems and components. Spanning from thermodynamics to sound and vibration, this bundle elevates vehicle performance and efficiency.

Information on Vehicle Bundles:​
Vehicle Multifunction IO Bundle
Vehicle Sound and Vibration Bundle
Vehicle Temperature Bundle
Vehicle Strain and Load Bundle
Vehicle Networks Bundle

Benefits of the Vehicle Physical Measurement Bundle

Scale Your SystemSupport Multiprotocol
The Vehicle Physical Measurement Bundle offers a scalable solution, allowing users to adapt and expand their measurement capabilities as needed.It enables multiprotocol vehicle communication testing, including CAN and LIN, making it versatile for various automotive applications.
Simplify ConnectivityIntegrate with Toolkits
This bundle simplifies the connection of different sensors and measurement devices to a PC, reducing wiring complexity and setup time.Integration with NI-XNET and the Vehicle Communication Toolkit streamlines system development, testing, and deployment, minimizing the need for extensive programming and configuration.

Choose the Best Bundle for Your Application

Vehicle Multifunction I/O

This bundle includes a CompactDAQ Chassis with the NI-9860 C Series Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Module, NI-9219 C Series Universal Analog Input Module, NI-9205 C Series Voltage Input Module, NI-9401 C Series Digital Module, NI-9269 C Series Voltage Output Module, and NI-9229 C Series Voltage Module.

With this bundle, you can measure and diagnose a wide range of signals from various sensors, such as temperature, strain, and pressure. You also can perform electrical signal control as well as high-speed communication between electronic control units (ECUs) in a vehicle. Additionally, the Vehicle Multifunction I/O Bundle integrates with CAN and LIN protocols used in vehicle communication systems and provides compatibility with LabVIEW and DIAdem Advanced for data acquisition and analysis.

Vehicle Sound and Vibration

This bundle includes a CompactDAQ Chassis with the NI-9860 C Series Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Module and the NI-9234 C Series Sound and Vibration Input Module.

This bundle provides hardware-selectable HS/FD CAN and/or LIN interface through the free NI- XNET driver that helps you measure a wide range of signals related to noise and vibration, including sound pressure level and acceleration. You also can identify potential problems like component failure or structural resonance. Additionally, you can perform high-speed manipulation of hundreds of frames and signals simultaneously with other data acquisitions in the same chassis. The Vehicle Sound and Vibration Bundle works with analysis software such as Sound and Vibration Assistant and DIAdem for order tracking, and frequency and time waveform analysis.

Vehicle Temperature

This bundle includes a CompactDAQ Chassis with the NI-9860 C Series Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Module and the NI-9213 C Series Temperature Input Module.

With this bundle, you can identify potential problems, such as overheating or insufficient cooling, to mitigate them and validate their functioning. You can use the bundle to acquire comprehensive temperature data for various components in internal combustion engine vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs), such as batteries and motors. The Vehicle Temperature Bundle works with analysis software such as LabVIEW or DIAdem, for in-depth analysis of temperature data, including time waveform analysis and frequency analysis.

Vehicle Strain and Load

This bundle includes a CompactDAQ Chassis with the NI-9860 C Series Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Module and the NI- 9237 C Series Strain/Bridge Input Module.

You can use the bundle to acquire comprehensive strain and load data in real-world conditions to help in the validation and verification of vehicle components and systems and to assist in the development of accurate computer-aided engineering models. With this bundle, you can ensure that vehicle components and systems meet design specifications and perform as intended. The Vehicle Strain and Load Bundle works with analysis software, such as LabVIEW or DIAdem, for detailed analysis of strain and load data.

Vehicle Network Bundle

This bundle includes an USB 8502 module, which is a powerful tool for monitoring and analyzing CAN  networks in real-time. This USB module allows for capturing and analyzing network traffic, enabling users to quickly identify and diagnose network-related problems in vehicles. ​

With the use of NI’s analysis software, such as LabVIEW or DIAdem, the Vehicle Network  Bundle allows for in-depth analysis of network data, including signal quality, bus load, and timing analysis. The USB 8502 module is a compact and rugged solution that can be easily installed in a vehicle and provides high-quality data acquisition for a range of network signals. The Vehicle Network Bundle is a powerful tool for identifying and diagnosing network-related problems in vehicles and developing effective solutions to mitigate them.