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SIRIUS R8DB is a portable and high channel count data acquisition system. It can be configured with up to 128 analog input channels with high-end signal conditioning amplifiers. The system is equipped with a built-in data logger, a powerful processing computer with modern connectivity interfaces, a high-resolution touch screen display, and internal batteries for maximum portability.

 

SIRIUS® signal conditioning technology

Data acquisition systems are built around our world-class SIRIUS® signal conditioning technology and offer the same top-performing technologies:

  • DualCoreADC® technology: high-dynamic range and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR).

  • SuperCounter® technology: high-speed synchronized angle and speed measurement.

 

SIRIUS® R8 high-channel-count data acquisition system

SIRIUS® R8 is a high-channel-count analog data acquisition system for the most demanding test and measurement applications. It features high-end signal conditioning amplifiers with the latest ADC technologies.

 

SIRIUS® R8 systems can be configured with up to:

  • 128 analog input channels

  • 192 digital input channels

  • 64 counter/encoder channels

  • 72 CAN bus input channels

  • 64 analog output channels

 

Full HD Display

R8D and R8DB DAQ systems have integrated 17'-inch high-brightness, multitouch display with Full HD resolution. The display provides enough resolution for all your visuals and enough visibility even in the harshest environments. The high-quality display allows wide viewing angles.

 

Powerful SBOX computer built-in

At the heart of the SIRIUS® R2 and R4 data acquisition systems is a powerful SBOXse computer. The computers are powered by an Intel® Core CPU, powerful enough even for the most demanding signal processing tasks:

 

  • SIRIUS® R2: Intel Core i7 CPU.

  • SIRIUS® R4: Intel Core i7 CPU.

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SBOX computer is equipped with 8 GB of memory and is optionally upgradeable to 32 GB. A fast internal SSD drive provides reliable storage for long-term and high-speed data recording.

 

The SBOX computer is also equipped with modern connectivity interfaces:

 

  • Network interfaces: 2x GLAN, 1x WLAN.

  • USB 3.0: 4x USB 3.0 ports for data acquisition devices like SIRIUS, DEWE-43A, and peripherals like mouse, keyboard, printers, and external hard drives.

  • EtherCAT expansion port: for expanding input channels with any of our EtherCAT-based data acquisition systems such as KRYPTON, IOLITE, or SIRIUSe.

  • HDMI video: for connecting an external display.

  • GPS/GNSS receiver (optional): 10 Hz or 100 Hz GNSS receiver with an option to connect external GPS display or to an RTK base station.

 

Battery powered with built-in Li-ion batteries

SIRIUS® R1DB and R2DB DAQ systems have built-in Li-Ion batteries that enable full autonomy without any external power supply. This makes both systems to be truly portable data acquisition systems.

 

DualCore Amplifiers High Dynamic Range - 160dB

Dual 24-bit Delta-sigma ADC with 200 kS/sec inputs. Up to 160 dB dynamic range. SIRIUS DualCore ADC modules can be individually equipped with any of the following amplifiers:

 

  • UNI: All-around universal amplifier for all strain types, IEPE sensors, and high input range. Available with DSUB9 and LEMO L2B10f connector. Compatible with DSI adapters.

  • STG: Most versatile amplifier for strain and other sensors. Available with DSUB9, LEMO L1B7f, L2B7f, and L2B10f connectors. Compatible with DSI adapters.

  • STGM: Universal voltage, strain gauge, and resistance amplifier at a good price and great quality. Available with DSUB9 or LEMO connectors. Compatible with DSI adapters.

  • ACC: High dynamic IEPE and voltage amplifier for IEPE accelerometers and microphones. BNC connector.

  • CHG: High dynamic load, IEPE, and voltage amplifier for a charge or IEPE accelerometers and microphones. BNC connector.

  • HV: High voltage amplifier for electrical power applications. CATII ±1200 V, CAT III ±600 V. Banana connectors.

  • LV: ±200V universal voltage amplifier for connecting current transducers and other sensors. Available in DSUB9 and banana plugs. Compatible with DSI adapters.

  • MIC200: Isolated voltage amplifier for 200V polarized microphones. Available with L2B7f LEMO connectors.

 

HD Amplifiers Same Size. More Channels. Optimized Price. 

High-density (HD) amplifiers offer 24-bit Delta-sigma ADC with an anti-aliasing filter and 200 kS/s sampling rate. SIRIUS high-density slices offer 16-channel analog inputs in the same chassis with the best price-performance ratio. The following HD amplifiers are available:

 

  • 16xSTGS: universal strain gauge amplifier. Compatible with DSI adapters. DSUB9 or LEMO L1B10f connectors.

  • 16xACC: IEPE and voltage amplifier for connecting accelerometers and microphones.

  • 16xLV DSUB: all-around universal voltage amplifier for connecting various sensors. Compatible with DSI adapters. DSUB9 or BNC connectors. 

 

High-Speed Amplifiers 16-bit SAR ADC. High-Speed Sampling.

High-speed (HS) amplifiers offer 16-bit inputs with SAR ADC and 1 MS/s sampling rate. SIRIUS high-speed slices can be individually equipped with any of the following HS  amplifiers:

 

  • STG: Universal amplifier for strain gauges, voltage, and other sensors. DSUB9 connector. Compatible with DSI adapters.

  • ACC: IEPE and Voltage amplifier for accelerometers and microphones. BNC connector.

  • CHG: Charge, IEPE, and Voltage amplifier mainly for pressure transducers for shock wave measurements and combustion analysis. BNC connector.

  • HV: High voltage CATII, CATIII ±1200V amplifier for high-speed E-Mobility and inverter power applications. Banana connector.

  • LV: Voltage amplifier for connecting various sensors, especially high-speed current transducers for power analysis, E-Mobility, and inverter applications. DSUB9 or banana connector. Compatible with DSI adapters.

 

Dewesoft SIRIUS® R8DB Portable All-In-One Data Acquisition System (DAQ)

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  • High-End Signal Conditioning

    This data acquisition system is built around SIRIUS DAQ technology and features the same versatile and powerful amplifiers for world-leading signal conditioning. See the SIRIUS product page for a detailed SIRIUS DAQ technology overview.

    All-In-One Instrument

    R8 instruments are high channel count, standalone DAQ systems with built-in powerful data processing computer, SSD data logging capabilities, touch-screen LED display (R8D and R8DB), and internal Li-Ion batteries (R8B/R8DB) for maximum portability. 

    128 Analog Inputs

    Systems can be configured with up 128 high-dynamic analog input channels. Select between various signal conditioning amplifiers for voltage, current, IEPE, charge, strain, LVDT, thermocouple, RTD, and resistance signals.

    64 Counter Channels

    Systems can be configured with up to 64 counter/encoder/tacho input channels or 192 digital input channels. All counter inputs are equipped with our patented SuperCounter® technology that enables the best resolution for angle and speed measurement.

    Up to 27 Isolated CAN Ports

    SIRIUS R8DB system can be configured with up to 27 high-speed CAN 2.0b channels. CAN channels feature 1 Mbit/s data throughput with additional support for CCP, OBDII, J1939, and CAN output.

    EtherCAT Expansion Port

    DAQ system includes EtherCAT master port with built-in synchronization for easy connection and extension of any of our EtherCAT-based DAQ systems like KRYPTON, IOLITE, or SIRIUSe DAQ systems.

    Connectivity Interfaces

    The built-in computer includes modern connectivity interfaces such as Wireless LAN (WiFi), dual gigabit LAN, USB 3.0, GPS/GNSS, HDMI, EtherCAT and synchronization are available.

    100 Hz GPS With RTK

    We can integrate an optional 10Hz or 100Hz GNSS receiver directly into the DAQ system. This enables precise GPS positioning for navigational testing applications. GNSS receivers offer optional RTK support which can improve the positioning accuracy down to 1 cm.

    Software included

    Every Dewesoft data acquisition system is bundled with award-winning DewesoftX data acquisition software. The software is easy to use but very rich and deep in functionality. All software updates are free forever with no hidden licensing or yearly maintenance fees.

    Dewesoft quality and 7-year warranty

    Enjoy our industry-leading 7-year warranty. Our data acquisition systems are made in Europe, utilizing only the highest build quality standards. We offer free and customer-focused technical support. Your investment into the Dewesoft solutions is protected for years ahead.

  • Please allow 4 - 6 weeks lead time for this new product to arrive.


    Comes with a seven year warranty from the manufacturer.


    Contact us for a quote or more information about this Dewesoft product.

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