UNSPSC 43201416: Data acquisition board

A board that implements the analysis on the application software by converting the analog signal that is inputted from the sensor to the digital data.

UNSPSC 43201416 Data Acquisition Board (Commodity) represents a narrow slice of state and local technology procurement: the specific hardware devices that capture, condition, and transmit electronic signals for downstream processing and analysis. Recent state and local solicitations under this code show minimal direct activity; instead, the opportunities tagged to it reveal a systematic mismatch between code assignment and actual scope. Of the opportunities flagged as 43201416, none involve standalone data acquisition boards. The City of Eugene's cooperative agreement (SKE001000017377) targets Juniper network switches, not acquisition hardware. Dalton Utilities' procurement (PE75553NONST2026000000054) seeks 216 optical network terminals, not boards. The sole exceptions—an optical terminal procurement and a WiFi mesh router solicitation—involve network infrastructure endpoints, not data acquisition infrastructure. This code sees negligible direct state and local procurement activity under its nominal scope.

State and local procurement dollars tagged to 43201416 flow almost entirely to network switching, routing, wireless access points, and telecommunications equipment—a pattern indicating systematic code misclassification rather than active demand for standalone acquisition boards. The geographic spread spans Oregon, Georgia, Texas, Florida, and Michigan, but none of these solicitations actually target data acquisition boards. If your firm pursues this code in business development, validate each opportunity carefully against actual scope before investment. The code itself does not currently signal meaningful procurement demand aligned with its definition.