Description
The National Instruments sbRIO-9637 CompactRIO Single-Board Controller is a distinguished product with part numbers 783818-02 and 783818-01. This device falls under the category of Single-Board RIO Multifunction and is identified by the model sbRIO-9637. It is a powerful and versatile controller designed to meet the needs of complex and demanding applications.
For operation, this controller requires specific software: NI CompactRIO Device Drivers August 2015 or later versions, in addition to LabVIEW. It operates on an NI Linux 32-bit Real-Time system, ensuring reliable and efficient performance. At the heart of the sbRIO-9637 is a Xilinx Zynq-7000 FPGA, featuring a Dual-core, ARM Cortex A9 processor, which provides exceptional processing power.
The device is equipped with 512 MB of both volatile and non-volatile memory, ensuring ample space for applications and data storage. Connectivity options are extensive, including USB host ports, CAN port, DIO port, MIO port, SD connector, Ethernet port, SDHC ports, RS-485 serial port, and RS-232 serial ports, providing flexible integration with a wide range of external devices and systems.
It features 16 analog input channels and 4 analog output channels, with an ADC resolution of 16-bit, allowing for precise data acquisition and control. The sbRIO-9637 also has 28 digital I/O lines operating at 3.3 V, further expanding its utility in various applications. The device is powered by an external 9 VDC to 30 VDC power supply, accommodating a broad range of power sources.
Although announced as obsolete by National Instruments, the sbRIO-9637 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to rely on this high-quality controller for their critical
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 783818-02, 783818-01 |
| Category | Single-Board RIO Multifunction |
| Model | sbRIO-9637 |
| Description | National Instruments sbRIO-9637 CompactRIO Single-Board Controller |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Required Software | NI CompactRIO Device Drivers August 2015 or later, LabVIEW |
| Operating System | NI Linux 32-bit Real-Time |
| Processor | Xilinx Zynq-7000 FPGA, Dual-core, ARM Cortex A9 |
| Volatile Memory | 512 MB |
| Non-volatile Memory | 512 MB |
| Connectivity | USB host ports, CAN port, DIO port, MIO port, SD connector, Ethernet port, SDHC ports, RS-485 serial port, RS-232 serial ports |
| Analog Input Channels | 16 |
| Analog Output Channels | 4 |
| ADC Resolution | 16-bit |
| Digital I/O Lines | 28 (3.3 V) |
| Power Supply | External 9 VDC to 30 VDC |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What processor does the sbRIO-9637 use?
Answer 1: Dual-core ARM Cortex A9.
Question 2: How much memory does the sbRIO-9637 have?
Answer 2: 512 MB volatile and non-volatile.
Question 3: What FPGA is in the sbRIO-9637?
Answer 3: Xilinx Zynq-7000.
Question 4: What is the power supply range for the sbRIO-9637?
Answer 4: 9 VDC to 30 VDC.
Question 5: Is the sbRIO-9637 still available after being obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, available through Apex Waves.




