Description
The National Instruments PXIe-8135 Controller is a powerful and versatile system designed to meet the needs of demanding engineering applications. At its core, it features an Intel Core i7-3610QE processor with a speed of 2.3GHz, ensuring high performance and efficiency in processing tasks.
It runs on Windows 7 (32-bit), offering options for 64-bit and LabVIEW Real-Time operating systems, providing flexibility depending on the user’s requirements. This controller is well-equipped for network connectivity, featuring two 10/100/1000BASE-TX (Gigabit) Ethernet ports, enabling fast and reliable data transfer.
For peripherals and external devices, the controller includes two high-speed USB ports and four additional USB ports, accommodating a wide range of devices for increased functionality. With a maximum controller bandwidth of 8 GB/s, it supports high-speed data acquisition and instrument control.
The internal storage is comprised of a 250 GB or larger 2.5″ notebook hard drive, supporting Native Command Queuing with up to 600 MB/s transfer rates. This variant also includes a removable Serial ATA for flexible storage options. USB storage is also supported, enhancing the controller’s data storage and transfer capabilities.
For system recovery, users have options for both hard drive-based and OS Recovery CD methods, ensuring that critical data and system settings can be restored in the event of a failure. The device includes a LPT Connector of Type C, requiring a Type C-to-Type A adapter for compatibility with standard devices.
Software compatibility is broad, supporting NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, Visual Basic/C++, LabWindows/CVI, and Visual Studio .NET, making this controller a versatile choice for various engineering applications. The included Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) serves as a comprehensive configuration tool, simplifying setup and customization.
This controller is classified as mature, indicating that it is a tried and tested solution, still available for purchase and repairs through Apex
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Line | National Instruments PXIe-8135 Controller |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-3610QE 2.3GHz |
| Operating System | Windows 7 (32-bit), with options for 64-bit and LabVIEW Real-Time |
| Ethernet Ports | Two 10/100/1000BASE-TX (Gigabit) |
| USB Ports | Two high-speed, Four USB |
| Maximum Controller Bandwidth | 8 GB/s |
| Hard Drive | 250 GB or larger 2.5″ notebook hard drive, supports Native Command Queuing, up to 600 MB/s transfer rates, Removable Serial ATA (variant only) |
| USB Storage Support | Yes |
| Recovery Methods | Hard drive-based and OS Recovery CD |
| LPT Connector | Type C, requires Type C-to-Type A adapter for standard devices |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, Visual Basic/C++, LabWindows/CVI, Visual Studio .NET |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| Status | Mature, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
