Description
The PXI Embedded Controllers are designed to deliver robust, high-performance control for automated test, measurement, and control systems. The PXIe-8840 model stands out within this category, featuring an Intel i5-4400E processor that operates at 2.7GHz with dual-core technology, ensuring efficient processing and multitasking capabilities.
This controller operates on the Windows 7 (32-bit) operating system, providing a familiar and user-friendly interface for system development and execution. It comes with a variety of part numbers including 785782-01, 785782-04, 785782-33, 784007-04, 785546-01, 784007-33, and 155186B-012L, catering to a wide range of application and system requirements.
Connectivity is a strong suit for the PXIe-8840, featuring 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 USB 2.0 ports, which facilitate high-speed data transfer and peripheral connectivity. Additionally, it offers 2 RS-232 serial ports for legacy communication needs. For those requiring further expansion, an ExpressCard slot is available as an optional feature.
The controller is equipped with in-ROM memory and hard drive diagnostics, ensuring reliable operation and easy maintenance. It requires 1 system slot for installation and provides 3 controller expansion slots for additional modules or cards, enhancing its versatility and adaptability in complex systems.
With a bandwidth option of either 2 or 8 GB/s, it can meet the needs of both standard and high-performance applications. The PXIe-8840 is compatible with a range of software including NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, offering flexibility in programming and system design.
The controller also includes an 80 GB hard drive, specially designed for extended temperature ranges and continuous 24/7 operation, ensuring reliability and durability in demanding environments.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXIe-8840 |
| Processor | Intel i5-4400E, 2.7GHz, Dual Core |
| Operating System | Windows 7 (32-bit) |
| Part Numbers | 785782-01, 785782-04, 785782-33, 784007-04, 785546-01, 784007-33, 155186B-012L |
| Network | 2 Gigabit Ethernet, 2 USB ports |
| USB Ports | 4 USB 2.0 ports |
| Expansion Options | ExpressCard (optional) |
| Serial Ports | 2 RS-232 |
| Memory | In-ROM memory, Hard Drive Diagnostics |
| Slot Requirement | 1 system slot, 3 controller expansion slots |
| Bandwidth | 2 or 8 GB/s |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Hard Drive | 80 GB (for extended temperature and 24/7 operation version) |



