Description
The 198980A-72L is a part of the PCI-8516 model line, which falls under the category of Automotive Networking Products. This product is designed as the NI PCI-8516/2, NI-XNET LIN Interface, 2 Port, equipped to handle 6 channels and operates on a PCI-bus interface. It is noteworthy for its advanced encoder interface that supports up to 5MHz A, B phase signals, ensuring high precision and reliability in signal processing.
The device provides a 16-bit D/A output and is versatile in its operation modes, offering both position mode servo drive or stepper drive. It is packed with several features including subcount for low-speed feedback, watchdog or encoder wire failure alerts, position locks, and position comparison for digital CAM. Furthermore, it includes dual registration functions for printing, enhancing its utility in various applications.
Its 2-port fast LIN interface is capable of 20 kbit/s per port, which is facilitated by onboard ATA6620 transceivers. The device is supported by the NI-XNET driver, which is compatible with LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, and C/C++. Moreover, its efficiency is boosted by the NI-XNET device-driven DMA engine, ensuring effective communication and data handling capabilities. This product is a comprehensive solution for automotive networking requirements, offering a blend of advanced features and reliable performance.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 198980A-72L |
| Model | PCI-8516 |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Description | NI PCI-8516/2, NI-XNET LIN Interface, 2 Port |
| Channels | 6 channels |
| Interface | PCI-bus |
| Encoder Interface | Advanced, supports up to 5MHz A, B phase signals |
| D/A Output | 16 bits |
| Drive Mode | Position mode servo drive or stepper drive |
| Features | Subcount for low-speed feedback, watchdog or encoder wire failure alerts, position locks, position comparison for digital CAM, dual registration functions for printing |
| LIN Interface | 2-port fast LIN interface (20 kbit/s per port) |
| Transceivers | Onboard ATA6620 |
| Driver Support | NI-XNET driver for LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, and C/C++ |
| DMA Engine | NI-XNET device-driven DMA engine |
Question 1: What is the part number of the PCI-8516 model?
Answer 1: 198980A-72L
Question 2: How many ports does the LIN interface of PCI-8516 have?
Answer 2: 2 ports
Question 3: What is the maximum A, B phase signal frequency supported?
Answer 3: Up to 5MHz
Question 4: What type of bus interface does PCI-8516 use?
Answer 4: PCI-bus interface
Question 5: What driver supports the PCI-8516 device?
Answer 5: NI-XNET driver


