Description
The National Instruments NI-9860 is a versatile C Series Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Module with the part number 153403B-02L. It falls under the category of Automotive Networking Products, designed to cater to the needs of automotive networking systems. This module is notable for its compatibility with additional part numbers 783703-01 and 783703-03, expanding its utility and flexibility in use.
The NI-9860 supports HS/FD CAN and/or LIN interface types, making it adaptable for various communication protocols within the vehicle networking sphere. It is designed to work seamlessly with CompactDAQ and CompactRIO platforms, ensuring broad compatibility and integration options for users.
For power requirements, the module necessitates an external power supply ranging from +9 to +30 V. The power connection is facilitated via a VSUP connector located on the module’s front panel, with the power cable lead wires color-coded for ease of installation—black for COM and red for VSUP.
One of the standout features of the NI-9860 is its FlexRay support, courtesy of the NXP TJA1080 FlexRay buses. This allows for data transmission rates of up to 10 Mbps, offering high-speed communication capabilities essential for modern automotive applications. The module also boasts a power management system featuring a low-power sleep mode, ensuring efficient energy use.
Additionally, the FlexRay termination is software selectable, providing users the choice between 80 ohms or no termination. This flexibility in termination options further enhances the module’s adaptability to various automotive networking needs.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 153403B-02L |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | NI-9860 |
| Description | National Instruments NI-9860 C Series Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Module |
| Additional Part Numbers | 783703-01, 783703-03 |
| Interface Type | HS/FD CAN and/or LIN |
| Platform Compatibility | CompactDAQ, CompactRIO |
| External Power Supply | +9 to +30 V |
| Power Connector | VSUP connector on the module front panel |
| Power Cable Lead Wires | Black wire—COM, Red wire—VSUP |
| FlexRay Support | Yes, with NXP TJA1080 FlexRay buses |
| FlexRay Baud Rate | Up to 10 Mbps |
| Power Management | Low-power sleep mode |
| FlexRay Termination | Software selectable; 80 ohms or no termination |
Question 1: What is the part number of the NI-9860?
Answer 1: 153403B-02L
Question 2: Does the NI-9860 support HS/FD CAN and LIN?
Answer 2: Yes, it supports both HS/FD CAN and LIN.
Question 3: Is the NI-9860 compatible with CompactDAQ and CompactRIO?
Answer 3: Yes, it’s compatible with both platforms.
Question 4: What power supply does the NI-9860 require?
Answer 4: +9 to +30 V external power supply.
Question 5: Does the NI-9860 support FlexRay?
Answer 5: Yes, it supports FlexRay with up to 10 Mbps data rate.



