Description
The PXI-8232 is a high-performance IEEE 488, Gigabit Ethernet Instrument Control Module that is designed to meet a wide range of needs for advanced instrument control and data acquisition. The module is identified by part numbers 781753-01, 778658-01, 778659-01, and 189140D-02L, ensuring a range of options for system integration and replacement.
This module features an 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet controller from Intel, providing robust and reliable network connectivity. With an Ethernet transfer rate of up to 1,000 Mbit/s, the PXI-8232 is capable of handling demanding applications that require high-speed data transfer. It is compatible with 10BASE T and 100BASE TX networks, offering flexibility in connecting to various existing network infrastructures.
Operating System compatibility includes Windows, LV RT, Windows NT/ME/96, as well as Windows and LV RT 2009 and prior versions, ensuring the module can be integrated into a wide range of computing environments. Furthermore, the PXI-8232 supports EtherCAT Master with NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCAT in LabVIEW, expanding its utility in industrial applications.
The software license included with the module is the NI 488.2 driver software, which facilitates easy setup and integration into systems. Connection options are versatile, featuring RJ-45 ether and 24-pin IEEE 488 connectors, providing flexibility in physical networking and instrument control configurations.
With a transfer rate of up to 7.7 MB/s (HS488) and higher than 1.5 Mbytes/s for IEEE 488.1, the PXI-8232 ensures fast and efficient data transfer. The module also supports automatic cable polarity detection, making setup and troubleshooting simpler and more straightforward. Compliance with relevant standards assures users of the reliability and quality of the PXI-8232 module.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 781753-01, 778658-01, 778659-01, 189140D-02L |
| Model | PXI-8232 |
| Type | IEEE 488, Gigabit Ethernet Instrument Control Module |
| Ethernet Controller | 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet controller from Intel |
| Ethernet Transfer Rate | Up to 1,000 Mbit/s |
| Compatible Networks | 10BASE T, 100BASE TX |
| OS Compatibility | Windows, LV RT, Windows NT/ME/96, Windows and LV RT 2009 and prior |
| EtherCAT Master | Supported with NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCAT in LabVIEW |
| Software License Included | NI 488.2 driver software |
| Connectors | RJ-45 ether, 24-pin IEEE 488 |
| Transfer Rate (HS488) | Up to 7.7 MB/s |
| Automatic Cable Polarity Detection | Supported |
| IEEE 488.1 Transfer Rate | Higher than 1.5 Mbytes/s |
| Standards Compliance |



