Description
The National Instruments PXIe-8398 is a 3rd generation Remote Control Module designed for high-performance PXI Remote Controllers. It is identified by part numbers 156874B-02L and 784178-01. This module falls under the category of PXI Remote Controllers and is specifically modelled as PXIe-8398.
This device offers exceptional communication capabilities through MXI-Express Gen3 x16, supporting connectivity through copper cables. Its design allows for daisy chaining, enabling users to connect multiple modules in a series for expanded functionality. The bandwidth available for MXI operations is a robust 16 GB/s per lane, with a bit rate after encoding of 7.88 GB/s/lane. This ensures rapid data transfer and efficient operation.
The PXIe-8398 operates in either two or four link chassis configurations, offering flexibility in connection and use. Its connection feature is described as modular, which enhances its compatibility with PXI Express controller board slots. A notable design feature is the front panel indicator, which includes a tri-color LED to provide visual cues on power status and link state.
Regarding its physical specifications, the module weighs 0.325 pounds and has dimensions of 2.71 x 6. This compact and lightweight design ensures that it is easy to handle and integrate into various setups without adding significant bulk.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 156874B-02L, 784178-01 |
| Category | PXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | PXIe-8398 |
| Description | National Instruments PXIe-8398 PXI Remote Control Module |
| Generation | 3rd generation Remote Control Module |
| Communication Level | MXI-Express Gen3 x16 |
| Supports Connectivity Through | Copper cables |
| Daisy Chaining | Supported |
| Bandwidth for MXI Operations | 16 GB/s per lane |
| Bit Rate After Encoding | 7.88 GB/s/lane |
| Operational Modes | Two or four link chassis |
| Connection Feature | Modular |
| Compatibility | PXI Express controller board slot |
| Front Panel Indicator | Tri-color LED for power status and link state |
| Weight | 0.325 pounds |
| Dimensions | 2.71 x 6.
Question 1: What generation is the PXIe-8398? Question 2: What is the bandwidth per lane for the PXIe-8398? Question 3: Does the PXIe-8398 support daisy chaining? Question 4: What type of cables does the PXIe-8398 use? Question 5: How much does the PXIe-8398 weigh? |
