Description
The National Instruments PXIe-8133 PXI Controller is a robust piece of equipment designed for demanding applications that require both high processing power and reliability. The product line includes several part numbers, namely 781478-01, 781478-04, 781479-04, and 781479-01, catering to a variety of needs and configurations.
At the heart of this controller is the Intel Core i7-820QM processor which operates at a base clock frequency of 2.3 GHz and can turbo boost up to 3.3 GHz. This quad-core processor is enhanced with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, allowing it to handle up to 8 virtual cores for efficient multitasking and processing.
Designed for compatibility with both PXI and CompactPCI frameworks, this controller ensures seamless integration into existing setups. It boasts an impressive system bandwidth of up to 8 GB/s and a slot bandwidth of up to 2 GB/s, guaranteeing swift data throughput and reduced processing times for complex tasks.
The PXIe-8133 supports a wide array of software including NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCat, NI-DAQmx, NI-VISA, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, and Visual Studio .Net. This extensive software compatibility ensures that users can readily deploy the controller across various applications without compatibility concerns.
Despite its powerful performance, the controller maintains a compact and manageable weight of 2.87 lbs, making it easy to integrate into rack systems without significantly adding to the overall weight. It operates optimally within a temperature range of 5 to 50 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from –40 to 65 °C, ensuring reliability even in harsh working environments.
Overall, the National Instruments PXIe-8133 PXI Controller represents a high-performance solution tailored for applications requiring advanced computing capabilities, extensive software support, and high bandwidth. Its robust design and compatibility features make it a versatile choice for engineers and professionals across various industries.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Line | National Instruments PXIe-8133 PXI Controller |
| Part Numbers | 781478-01, 781478-04, 781479-04, 781479-01 |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-820QM, 3.06 GHz, Quad-Core |
| Compatible Frameworks | PXI and CompactPCI |
| System Bandwidth | Maximum 8 GB/s |
| Slot Bandwidth | Maximum 2 GB/s |
| Processor Technology | Intel Hyper-Threading |
| Virtual Cores | 8 |
| Supported Software | NI-Industrial Communications for EtherCat, NI-DAQmx, NI-VISA, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual Studio .Net |
| Base Clock Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency | Up to 3.3 GHz |
| Weight | 2.87 lbs |
| Operating Temperature Range | 5 to 50 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –40 to 65 °C |



