Description
The product features a variety of Part Numbers, including 781478-01, 781478-04, 781479-04, and 781479-01, catering to a range of requirements and configurations. At its core, it employs an Intel Core i7-820QM processor, which operates at a base clock frequency of 2.3 GHz and can reach up to 3.3 GHz with Turbo Boost. This quad-core processor is capable of handling demanding applications thanks to its support for Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, effectively doubling the processing threads to eight virtual cores.
Designed for compatibility with both PXI and CompactPCI frameworks, this product ensures seamless integration into existing systems. It boasts a system bandwidth of up to 8 GB/s, with each slot capable of up to 2 GB/s, facilitating efficient data transfer and processing. Users of Windows 7 will find it fully compatible with their operating system, ensuring a broad range of applications can be supported.
Included driver software, such as NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCat, NI-DAQmx, and NI-VISA, enhances the product’s versatility, enabling it to meet a wide range of industrial communication and data acquisition needs. Despite its powerful performance capabilities, the product maintains a moderate weight of 2.87 lbs and operates within a temperature range of 5 to 50 °C, ensuring reliability under various conditions. Storage conditions are also generously accommodated, with a temperature range of -40 to 65 °C.
While it has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, this product remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, offering continued support for existing users and new applications seeking to leverage its powerful capabilities and compatibility features.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 781478-01, 781478-04, 781479-04, 781479-01 |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-820QM, 3.06 GHz, Quad-Core |
| Compatible Frameworks | PXI, CompactPCI |
| System Bandwidth | Maximum 8 GB/s |
| Slot Bandwidth | Maximum 2 GB/s |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | Yes, Intel Hyper-Threading |
| Physical Cores | 4 |
| Virtual Cores | 8 |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 7 |
| Driver Software | NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCat, NI-DAQmx, NI-VISA |
| Base Clock Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Frequency with Turbo Boost | Up to 3.3 GHz |
| Weight | 2.87 lbs |
| Operating Temperature Range | 5 to 50 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40 to 65 °C |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments |
| Availability | Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What processor does the PXIe-8133 use?
Answer 1: Intel Core i7-820QM processor.
Question 2: What is the system bandwidth of PXIe-8133?
Answer 2: Up to 8 GB/s.
Question 3: Is the PXIe-8133 compatible with Windows 7?
Answer 3: Yes, fully compatible.
Question 4: What frameworks does PXIe-8133 support?
Answer 4: PXI and CompactPCI.
Question 5: Can the PXIe-8133 still be purchased?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves.


