Description
The product with the part number 180960-01 falls under the category of VXI Remote Controllers. Specifically, it is a VME-MXI model, described as CCA, VME-MXI. This product is manufactured by National Instruments, a reputable name in the industry.
It features an MXI bus interface which is crucial for its operation. The form factor of this controller is a 6U Board, making it compatible with certain system configurations. Speaking of compatibility, it is designed for VMEbus to MXIbus systems, ensuring a seamless integration between the two bus types.
The VME-MXI requires one slot for installation and is capable of translating bus cycles between VMEbus and MXIbus. This functionality is vital for systems requiring interoperability between these two buses.
An interesting feature of this product is the availability of optional components, such as the Interrupt and Timing Extension (INTX) daughter card. This addition can enhance the controller’s capabilities, making it more versatile for specific applications.
It adheres to the VXIbus Specification Revision 1.4, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The controller supports multiple address windows, including A32, A16, A24, and VXIbus/MXIbus configuration space, offering flexibility in addressing.
Despite being announced as obsolete by National Instruments, this product is still available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This ensures that users of this specific model can continue to rely on its functionality and support for their systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 180960-01 |
| Category | VXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | VME-MXI |
| Description | CCA, VME-MXI |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Interface Type | MXI bus interface |
| Form Factor | 6U Board |
| Compatibility | VMEbus to MXIbus |
| Slot Requirement | One slot |
| Address Mapping | Translates bus cycles between VMEbus and MXIbus |
| Optional Components | Interrupt and Timing Extension (INTX) daughter card |
| VXIbus Specification | Revision 1.4 |
| Address Windows | A32, A16, A24, VXIbus/MXIbus configuration space |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number for the VME-MXI model?
Answer 1: 180960-01
Question 2: Which bus interface does the VME-MXI feature?
Answer 2: MXI bus interface
Question 3: What is the form factor of the VME-MXI?
Answer 3: 6U Board
Question 4: Is the VME-MXI compatible with VMEbus to MXIbus?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: Where can repairs and purchases still be made for the VME-MXI?
Answer 5: Apex Waves
