Description
The NI PCI-8513/2 is a key component in the realm of Automotive Networking Products, holding the part number 198980F-42L (780684-01). This model, specifically designed for high-reliability applications, stands out for its software-selectable CAN interface, which includes 1 port (software selectable FD CAN device). This device is tailored for professionals seeking a robust and versatile communication interface within automotive environments.
One of the defining features of the PCI-8513 is its short description: NI PCI-8513/2, CAN Interface, Software-Selectable, 2 Port. This succinct overview captures the essence of the device’s capability to provide reliable, high-speed data transmission through the CAN (Controller Area Network) protocol, making it an indispensable tool for automotive engineers and technicians.
The device is equipped with a range of features aimed at enhancing user experience and functionality. These include a device simulator (NI CAN), an advanced volume creator, a fast CAN line, a fast CAN connector, and computerized input switches. Each feature is designed to streamline the setup and operation process, allowing users to simulate network environments, easily manage data volumes, connect and communicate at high speeds, and automate switching tasks with precision.
To complement the PCI-8513, additional hardware is provided, such as the NI CAN breakout box with 14 parallel wired ports, which includes 7 standard NI CAN D-SUB pinouts and 7 screw-terminal removable connectors. This accessory significantly expands the device’s connectivity options, facilitating the integration of multiple devices and sensors into the network.
The power supply feature of the PCI-8513 ensures a stable operation by applying power directly to the V+ pins on the bus. This onboard control supply eliminates the need for external power sources, simplifying the system setup and enhancing reliability.
Moreover, the device offers switchable termination options, including 120 Ω, 60 Ω, or no
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 198980F-42L (780684-01) |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | PCI-8513 |
| Short Description | NI PCI-8513/2, CAN Interface, Software-Selectable, 2 Port |
| Ports | 1 port (software selectable FD CAN device) |
| Features | Device simulator (NI CAN), Advanced volume creator, Fast CAN line, Fast CAN connector, Computerized input switches |
| Additional Hardware | NI CAN breakout box with 14 parallel wired ports, 7 standard NI CAN D-SUB pinouts, 7 screw-terminal removable connectors |
| Power Supply | Onboard control supply applies power to the V+ pins on the bus |
| Termination Options | Switchable 120 Ω, 60 Ω, or no-end |
| Recommended Cables | NI-XNET no-end CAN and LIN cables for NI-XNET CAN and LIN interfaces. Use 9-stick D-SUB cables for NI-XNET FlexRay interfaces. NI CAN to OBD-II cable for diagnostic applications in late-model cars. |
Question 1: What is the part number of NI PCI-8513?
Answer 1: 198980F-42L (780684-01)
Question 2: How many CAN ports does the PCI-8513 have?
Answer 2: 2 ports
Question 3: Does the PCI-8513 have software-selectable FD CAN?
Answer 3: Yes, 1 port is software-selectable FD CAN
Question 4: What accessory enhances the PCI-8513’s connectivity?
Answer 4: NI CAN breakout box with 14 ports
Question 5: What termination options does the PCI-8513 offer?
Answer 5: 120 Ω, 60 Ω, or no termination
