Description
The National Instruments PXIE-8379 MXI Controller, with part numbers 152895A-02L, 782991-01, falls under the category of PXI Remote Controllers. This model, PXIe-8379, is designed to facilitate control of PXI chassis from various control systems including PCs, laptops, desktops, or rackmount systems. Its main function serves as an MXI Controller that enables seamless connectivity and control over the PXI systems.
One of the key specifications of the PXIe-8379 is its impressive data throughput, which can reach up to 13.7 GB/s, ensuring high-speed data transfer and efficient performance. It supports various cable options including Copper, which can extend up to 10 meters, and Fiber-optic cables, reaching up to 200 meters, offering flexibility in system setup and connectivity.
Interestingly, the PXIe-8379 does not require any programming for establishing a software-transparent link, simplifying the setup process and making it more accessible. It offers a wide range of remote control solutions such as desktop PCs, rackmount controllers, laptops, or other PXI systems, providing versatility in how it can be incorporated into existing setups.
The controller utilizes MXIExpress technology and supports various configuration setups including daisy-chain or star configurations for multichassis systems. This is complemented by its interface, which is based on the PCI Express bus, offering robust and reliable connectivity.
Moreover, the PXIe-8379 excels in synchronization, providing sub-nanosecond precision with integrated timing and triggering, which is critical for applications requiring precise timing and coordination. Its features highlight its capabilities in synchronization, streaming between chassis, and peer-to-peer communication, showcasing its advanced functionality and adaptability to complex system requirements.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 152895A-02L, 782991-01 |
| Category | PXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | PXIe-8379 |
| Description | National Instruments PXIE-8379 MXI Controller |
| Function | MXI Controller for PXI chassis control from PC, laptop, desktop, or rackmount control system |
| Data Throughput | Up to 13.7 GB/s |
| Cable Options | Copper (up to 10 m), Fiber-optic (up to 200 m) |
| Programming Requirement | Not required for software-transparent link |
| Remote Control Solutions | Desktop PCs, rackmount controllers, laptops, or other PXI systems |
| Technology | MXIExpress |
| Configuration Support | Daisy-chain or star for multichassis systems |
| Interface | PCI Express bus |
| Synchronization | Sub-nanosecond with integrated timing and triggering |
| Features | Synchronization, streaming between chassis, peer-to-peer communication |
| Remote-Control Options |
