Description
The PXI-8101 is a high-performance embedded controller designed and manufactured by National Instruments. This model is specifically engineered to meet the demanding needs of a wide range of industrial and scientific applications. The PXI-8101 is part of a series that includes several part numbers: 780955-01, 780955-02, 780956-33, and 780955-33, ensuring flexibility and options for various system requirements.
At the heart of the PXI-8101 is a 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron 575 processor, providing reliable and efficient processing capabilities. This embedded controller comes in a compact 3U-size form factor, making it ideal for integration into standard PXI rack systems. It features a 2-slot embedded controller, offering sufficient space for necessary add-ons and expansions.
Pre-installed with Windows XP FES, it offers the flexibility to install a different operating system according to user requirements, providing versatility in application deployment. The storage solution includes a one 2.5 in. SATA notebook type internal hard disk drive, with a 32 GB (or greater) SSD, ensuring ample space for software, data logging, and other critical information.
Networking capabilities are robust with 10/100/1000BASE-TX (Gigabit) Ethernet, facilitating high-speed data transfer and remote system access. The I/O ports configuration is comprehensive, including two Hi-Speed USB ports, 24-pin D-SUB, 9-pin D-SUB, RJ45, 36-pin champ, SMB, USB 4-pin series A stacked receptacle, accommodating a wide range of peripheral and interface needs.
For ease of monitoring, it features two front panel LEDs that indicate PC status at a glance. Special features of the PXI-8101 include a controller reset push button, USB storage support, and compatibility with NI-DAQmx driver software, enhancing its functionality and user-friendliness. The unit’s dimensions are 1.59 x 5.14 x 8.51 in, further emphasizing its compactness and suitability for space-constrained applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXI-8101 |
| Part Numbers | 780955-01, 780955-02, 780956-33, 780955-33 |
| Processor | 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron 575 |
| Form Factor | 3U-size |
| Slots | 2-slot embedded Controller |
| Pre-installed OS | Windows XP FES (with option to install a different OS) |
| Storage | One 2.5 in. SATA notebook type internal hard disk drive, 32 GB (or greater) SSD |
| Networking | 0/100/1000BASE-TX (Gigabit) Ethernet |
| I/O Ports | Two Hi-Speed USB ports, 24-pin D-SUB, 9-pin D-SUB, RJ45, 36-pin champ, SMB, USB 4-pin series A stacked receptacle |
| LED Indicators | Two front panel LEDs for PC status |
| Special Features | Controller reset push button, USB storage support, Compatible with NI-DAQmx driver software |
| Dimensions | 1.59 x 5.14 x 8.51 inQuestion 1: What processor powers the PXI-8101? Answer 1: 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron 575 Question 2: What OS comes pre-installed on the PXI-8101? Question 3: What size form factor is the PXI-8101? Question 4: What type of storage does the PXI-8101 use? Question 5: Does the PXI-8101 support Gigabit Ethernet? |
