Description
The PXIe-8398 is a high-performance PXI Remote Controller designed for demanding test and measurement applications. This controller boasts an impressive part number of 156874H-01L / 784178-01, indicating its unique design and capabilities within the PXI Remote Controllers category.
At the core of its communication capabilities is the MXI-Express Gen3 x16 level, providing a robust and high-speed interface for complex systems. The PXIe-8398 utilizes copper cables for connectivity, ensuring reliable and efficient data transmission. Furthermore, it supports daisy chaining, allowing multiple devices to be connected in series for expanded system configurations.
The bandwidth for MXI operations reaches up to 16 GB/s per lane, with a bit rate after encoding of 7.88 GB/s/lane. This high level of performance is suitable for applications requiring fast and efficient data processing. The controller is compatible with both two or four link chassis, providing flexibility in system design.
Featuring a modular connection feature, the PXIe-8398 ensures easy integration into various systems. It is designed to fit perfectly into a PXI Express controller board slot, offering a seamless connection for users. The front panel is equipped with a tri-color LED, which displays the power status and link state, making it easy to monitor the controller’s operation.
With a lightweight design, weighing only 0.325 pounds and measuring 2.71 x 6.60 inches in dimensions, the PXIe-8398 is compact and easily integrates into a variety of setups without adding significant weight or taking up excessive space. It is designed to operate at a maximum altitude of 2000 meters, ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions. Additionally, it has a pollution degree of 2, indicating it is suitable for indoor use.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 156874H-01L / 784178-01 |
| Category | PXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | PXIe-8398 |
| Communication Level | MXI-Express Gen3 x16 |
| Connectivity | Copper cables |
| Daisy Chaining | Supported |
| Bandwidth for MXI Operations | 16 GB/s per lane |
| Bit Rate After Encoding | 7.88 GB/s/lane |
| Chassis Compatibility | Two or four link chassis |
| Connection Feature | Modular connection |
| Compatible Slot | PXI Express controller board slot |
| Front Panel LED | Tri-color (Power status and link state) |
| Weight | 0.325 pounds |
| Dimensions (inches) | 2.71 x 6.60 |
| Maximum Operational Altitude | 2000 meters |
| Pollution Degree | 2 (Indoor use) | Question 1: What is the bandwidth of the PXIe-8398 MXI operations?


