There were a number of new data-acquisition announcements at Emerson’s NI Connect 2026. In this video overview, NI’s Brett Burger discusses some of them, which are described below. While NI’s Nigel AI assistant garnered a lot of eyeballs, there was a good deal of hardware being shown off at the conference. Making CompactDAQ a SnapNI’s well-known CompactDAQ series received a few new additions, including a set of 16-channel, ±10-V modules that are available in multiplexed or simultaneous versions (Fig. The multiplexed version has 16 single-ended or eight differential inputs.