Description
The CompactRIO Chassis, part number 781315-01, is designated as the NI-9159 model. This system element features an LX110, 14-Slot Monolithic Controller Backplane designed for versatile applications. It is powered by a Virtex-5 LX110 FPGA, providing robust processing capabilities.
For connectivity, it includes 1 MXI Upstream Port and 1 MXI Downstream Port, facilitating efficient data transfer and system expansion. The unit is equipped with 4 DIP Switches for easy configuration, along with a convenient power connector located on the front panel for straightforward power management.
Users are provided with immediate visual feedback through 1 Power LED and 3 User LEDs, ensuring operational status is always clear. The chassis supports a maximum data rate of 250 MB/s, enabling high-speed data processing and transfer.
Installation flexibility is a key feature of the NI-9159, offering both Panel Mount and DIN-rail Mount options to suit various deployment requirements. The FPGA specifications are impressive, with 69,120 flip-flops, 69,120 LUTs, 4608 kB of block RAM, and 64 multipliers, providing a solid foundation for demanding applications.
The device operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 55°C, ensuring reliable performance across a wide range of environmental conditions. This makes the NI-9159 an ideal choice for engineers and developers requiring a high-performance, flexible, and reliable system for their complex projects.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 781315-01 |
| Category | CompactRIO Chassis |
| Model | NI-9159 |
| Description | System Element, NI 9159, LX110, 14-Slot Monolithic Controller Backplane |
| FPGA | Virtex-5 LX110 |
| Ports | 1 MXI Upstream Port, 1 MXI Downstream Port |
| DIP Switches | 4 |
| Power Connector | 1 on front panel |
| LED Indicators | 1 Power LED, 3 User LEDs |
| Maximum Data Rate | 250 MB/s |
| Mounting Options | Panel Mount, DIN-rail Mount |
| FPGA Specs | 69,120 flip-flops, 69,120 LUTs, 4608 kB of block RAM, 64 multipliers |
| Temperature Range | 0°C to 55°C |
Question 1: What FPGA does the NI-9159 chassis use?
Answer 1: Virtex-5 LX110
Question 2: What is the maximum data rate of the NI-9159?
Answer 2: 250 MB/s
Question 3: How many MXI ports does the NI-9159 have?
Answer 3: 2 (1 upstream and 1 downstream)
Question 4: What are the mounting options for NI-9159?
Answer 4: Panel Mount and DIN-rail Mount
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of NI-9159?
Answer 5: 0°C to 55°C



