Description
The 198980H-81L (781060-01) is a part of the Industrial Communication Interfaces category, identified specifically as model PCI-8531. This device is a CANopen Interface Device, meticulously developed by National Instruments, designed to facilitate communication in a wide array of industrial settings. The primary communication protocol it supports is CANopen, ensuring a high level of interoperability and standardization across different devices and systems.
This interface device leverages the PCI bus for connectivity, thereby offering robust and reliable communication capabilities. At its heart, it features the NXP PCA82C251 transceiver, known for its high performance and reliability in industrial communication tasks. The device supports a flexible baud rate ranging from 10 kbps to 1 Mbps, allowing for customization based on the specific needs of the application it is used within.
One of the key features of this device is its robust voltage protection, capable of withstanding up to 60 VDC or 500 Vrms. This is complemented by a dielectric test duration of 5 sec, ensuring the device’s resilience in challenging industrial environments. Additionally, it boasts channel isolation, providing an added layer of security and operational stability.
The device comes equipped with a 9-pin male D-SUB connector, ensuring easy and secure physical connections. Also notable are its two LED indicators, which provide immediate visual feedback regarding hardware status and error information, making troubleshooting more straightforward.
Its applications are diverse, spanning across the Industry, Research, Automation, Medical Industry, Auto Industry, Off-road Vehicles, Public Transportation, Building Automation, Network Management (NMT), and Maritime Electronics. This wide applicability underscores the PCI-8531’s versatility and its ability to meet the demands of various sectors requiring reliable industrial communication solutions.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 198980H-81L (781060-01) |
| Category | Industrial Communication Interfaces |
| Model | PCI-8531 |
| Description | CANopen Interface Device |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Communication Protocol | CANopen |
| Interface | PCI bus |
| Transceiver | NXP PCA82C251 |
| Baud Rate | 10 kbps ~ 1 Mbps |
| Voltage Protection | 60 VDC or 500 Vrms |
| Dielectric Test Duration | 5 sec |
| Channel Isolation | Yes |
| Connector | 9-pin male D-SUB |
| LED Indicators | 2 (Hardware status and Error information) |
| Applications | Industry, Research, Automation, Medical Industry, Auto Industry, Off-road Vehicles, Public Transportation, Building Automation, Network Management (NMT), Maritime Electronics |
Question 1: What is the baud rate range of the PCI-8531?
Answer 1: 10 kbps to 1 Mbps
Question 2: What type of bus does the PCI-8531 use?
Answer 2: PCI bus
Question 3: Which transceiver is used in the PCI-8531?
Answer 3: NXP PCA82C251
Question 4: How is the voltage protection of PCI-8531 rated?
Answer 4: Up to 60 VDC or 500 Vrms
Question 5: What connector does the PCI-8531 have?
Answer 5: 9-pin male D-SUB connector



