Description
The PXIe-8133 is a robust and high-performance controller featuring part numbers 781478-01, 781478-04, 781479-04, and 781479-01. This controller is equipped with a powerful 3.06 GHz, Quad-Core, Intel Core i7-820QM processor. Additionally, it incorporates Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, enabling it to handle up to 8 virtual cores, significantly enhancing its computational power and efficiency.
The system offers a maximum system bandwidth of 8 GB/s and a slot bandwidth of up to 2 GB/s, ensuring rapid data transfer rates that can meet the demands of high-speed applications. The PXIe-8133 operates effectively within a temperature range of 5 to 50 °C and can be stored in conditions ranging from –40 to 65 °C, making it versatile for various environmental conditions. Despite its powerful capabilities, the controller maintains a relatively lightweight design, weighing in at 2.87 lbs.
Software compatibility is extensive, with support for NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCat, NI-DAQmx, NI-VISA, NI LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and various Microsoft Visual programming environments. This compatibility ensures that developers can easily integrate the PXIe-8133 into their existing systems and workflows.
The controller’s base clock frequency is set at 2.3 GHz, with the ability to boost up to 3.3 GHz thanks to Intel Turbo Boost technology, providing additional processing power when needed. Despite its announced obsolete status, the PXIe-8133 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring long-term usability and support for existing systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 781478-01, 781478-04, 781479-04, 781479-01 |
| Model | PXIe-8133 |
| Processor | 3.06 GHz, Quad-Core, Intel Core i7-820QM |
| Memory | Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, 8 virtual cores |
| System Bandwidth | Maximum 8 GB/s |
| Slot Bandwidth | Maximum 2 GB/s |
| Operating Temperature Range | 5 to 50 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –40 to 65 °C |
| Weight | 2.87 lbs |
| Software Compatibility | NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCat, NI-DAQmx, NI-VISA, NI LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual Studio .Net |
| Base Clock Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Clock Frequency with Intel Turbo Boost | Up to 3.3 GHz |
| Obsolete Status | Announced but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the processor in the PXIe-8133?
Answer 1: 3.06 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7-820QM
Question 2: What is the maximum system bandwidth of PXIe-8133?
Answer 2: 8 GB/s
Question 3: Is the PXIe-8133 compatible with LabVIEW?
Answer 3: Yes, it supports NI LabVIEW.
Question 4: What is the weight of the PXIe-8133?
Answer 4: 2.87 lbs
Question 5: Can the PXIe-8133’s clock frequency boost to 3.3 GHz?
Answer 5: Yes, with Intel Turbo Boost technology.




