Description
The CompactRIO Controller, designated by part numbers 195411A-08L, 780920-01, 780920-02, falls within a specialized category of devices crafted for sophisticated applications. This particular model, the cRIO-9118, is renowned for its robust infrastructure, featuring an 8 slot Virtex-5 LX 110 Chassis specifically designed for cRIO systems with a Conformal Coat for enhanced durability and protection.
The primary application of this device is to program AI modules using LabVIEW FPGA, alongside the capability to alternate modules in Scan Interface mode. This versatility ensures a broad array of use cases, particularly in environments requiring precise and adaptable control mechanisms.
An integral aspect of the cRIO-9118 is its I/O Point Status Indicators, which include logic side indicators and LED status reflection. These features ensure that users can easily monitor the operational status of the device, facilitating immediate troubleshooting and efficiency in response to any potential issues.
Moreover, the incorporation of the NI Scan Engine enhances the device’s efficiency by allowing single-point access to I/O channels and global memory map data storage. This capability is controlled by the I/O Scan Thread and I/O Variable node, ensuring optimized performance and ease of data management across various applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 195411A-08L, 780920-01, 780920-02 |
| Category | CompactRIO Controllers |
| Model | cRIO-9118 |
| Description | 8 slot Virtex-5 LX 110 Chassis for cRIO, Conformal Coat |
| Application | Program AI module utilizing LabVIEW FPGA; alternate modules in Scan Interface mode |
| I/O Point Status Indicators | Logic side indicators, LED status reflection |
| NI Scan Engine | Efficient single-point access to I/O channels, global memory map data storage, controlled by I/O Scan Thread and I/O Variable node |
Question 1: What part numbers designate the cRIO-9118?
Answer 1: 195411A-08L, 780920-01, 780920-02.
Question 2: What chassis is used in the cRIO-9118?
Answer 2: 8 slot Virtex-5 LX 110 Chassis.
Question 3: Can the cRIO-9118 be used for AI programming?
Answer 3: Yes, it’s designed for AI programming with LabVIEW FPGA.
Question 4: Does the cRIO-9118 support Scan Interface mode?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports alternating modules in Scan Interface mode.
Question 5: What feature enhances the cRIO-9118’s data management?
Answer 5: The NI Scan Engine allows efficient single-point I/O access.


