Description
The PXI-7344 is a 4 Axis Stepper/Servo Motion Controller which falls under the category of Motion Control HW & SW. This device comes with two part numbers for identification: 190977B-04 which is mentioned and 777935-01 which is used for long descriptions. This motion controller is designed to be compatible with multiple bus systems including PXI, PCI, and 1394, offering flexibility in system integration.
One of the key features of the PXI-7344 is its ability to handle up to 10 concurrent motion programs, allowing for complex and multi-axis motion control tasks to be executed simultaneously. The servo update rate is exceptionally fast at 62 µs per axis, ensuring precise and smooth motion control. Additionally, the device supports a high encoder feedback rate of up to 20 MHz, which is essential for high-precision applications.
The PXI-7344 is equipped with various motion I/O options including home switch inputs, breakpoint output, end-of-travel limit, and trigger input. These features provide users with the necessary tools for comprehensive motion control and monitoring. The controller also boasts 32 bits of digital I/O, 12 bits of analog input resolution, and 8 multiplexed input, 4 output analog I/O channels, further enhancing its utility and adaptability in different application scenarios.
Moreover, this motion controller offers 4 8-bit digital I/O ports and supports the RTSI bus, facilitating easy integration with other devices and systems for expanded functionality. The motion I/O connector is a 68-pin female VHDCI, providing a reliable and secure connection for motion control tasks.
The PXI-7344 is supported by various software, making it a versatile tool for developers and engineers working on motion control projects. Its comprehensive feature set and compatibility with different bus systems make it an ideal choice for applications requiring precise and multi-axis motion control.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 190977B-04 (Mentioned), 777935-01 (Long Description) |
| Category | Motion Control HW & SW |
| Model | PXI-7344 |
| Type | 4 Axis Stepper/Servo Motion Controller |
| Bus Compatibility | PXI, PCI, and 1394 |
| Maximum Concurrent Motion Programs | 10 |
| Servo Update Rate | 62 µs per axis |
| Motion I/O | Home switch inputs, breakpoint output, end-of-travel limit, trigger input |
| Encoder Feedback Rate | Up to 20 MHz |
| Digital I/O | 32 bits |
| Analog Input Resolution | 12 bits |
| Analog I/O Channels | 8 multiplexed input, 4 output |
| Digital I/O Ports | 4 8-bit |
| RTSI Bus Support | Yes |
| Motion I/O Connector | 68-pin female VHDCI |
| Supported Software
Question 1: What are the PXI-7344’s supported buses? Question 2: How many axes can the PXI-7344 control? Question 3: What is the servo update rate of PXI-7344? Question 4: How many concurrent motion programs can it handle? Question 5: What type of motion I/O connector does it have? |



