Description
The National Instruments PXIe-8398 PXI Remote Control Module, with part number 784178-01, falls under the category of PXI Remote Controllers. This model is recognized as a 3rd Generation Remote Control Module, emphasizing its advanced position in the lineage of remote control modules. Featuring MXI-Express Gen3 x16 communication level, it ensures high-speed data transfer and efficient communication.
One of the key attributes of the PXIe-8398 is its connectivity through copper cables, which facilitates robust and reliable physical connections. Moreover, it supports daisy chaining, thereby allowing multiple modules to be connected in series for enhanced operational efficiency and scalability. With a bandwidth per lane of 16 GBps and an effective bit rate after encoding of 7.88 GB/s/lane, this module stands out for its superior data handling capabilities.
Designed for compatibility with two or four link chassis, the PXIe-8398 ensures versatility and adaptability to various systems. It also supports a modular connection, highlighting its ease of integration into different setups. The module is specifically designed to fit the PXI Express controller board slot, ensuring a seamless and secure fit.
An intuitive front panel indicator featuring a tri-color LED provides immediate feedback on power status and link state, simplifying monitoring and diagnostics. The module’s lightweight design, weighing only 0.325 pounds, combined with its compact dimensions of 2.71 x 6.60 inches, ensures that it does not impose significant spatial constraints on system configurations.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 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 |
| Connectivity | Copper cables |
| Daisy Chaining | Supported |
| Bandwidth per Lane | 16 GBps |
| Bit Rate after Encoding | 7.88 GB/s/lane |
| Chassis Compatibility | Two or four link chassis |
| Modular Connection | Supported |
| Compatible Slot | PXI Express controller board slot |
| Front Panel Indicator | Tri-color LED for power status and link state |
| Weight | 0.325 pounds |
| Dimensions (Inches) | 2.71 x 6.60 |
