Description
The VME-MXI Enhanced with INTX option is a product manufactured by National Instruments, designed to serve as a VXI Remote Controller. This controller is identified by its part numbers 776434-02 for the main unit and 180960-01 for the module component. It falls under the category of VXI Remote Controllers and carries the model designation VME-MXI.
The device requires a single slot for installation, specifically a 6U board slot, and facilitates the interface between the VMEbus and MXIbus. It is designed to be compatible with the VXIbus specification, adhering to the Revision 1.4 standard. The VME-MXI supports various address windows, including A32, A16, A24, and configuration spaces for both VXIbus and MXIbus.
One of the notable optional features of this device is the Interrupt and Timing Extension (INTX) daughter card, which expands its capabilities. Despite being marked as obsolete, this product remains available for purchase and repairs exclusively through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users needing this specific controller type.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 776434-02 (Main), 180960-01 (Module) |
| Category | VXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | VME-MXI |
| Description | VME-MXI Enhanced with INTX option |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Slot Requirement | One slot, 6U board |
| Bus Interface | VMEbus to MXIbus |
| Compatibility | VXIbus specification, Revision 1.4 |
| Address Windows | A32, A16, A24, VXIbus/MXIbus configuration space |
| Optional Features | Interrupt and Timing Extension (INTX) daughter card |
| Status | Obsolete (Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves) |
Question 1: What is the part number for the VME-MXI main unit?
Answer 1: 776434-02
Question 2: What standard does the VME-MXI comply with?
Answer 2: VXIbus specification Revision 1.4
Question 3: Which company manufactures the VME-MXI?
Answer 3: National Instruments
Question 4: Is the VME-MXI still available for purchase?
Answer 4: Yes, exclusively through Apex Waves
Question 5: What optional feature does the VME-MXI offer?
Answer 5: Interrupt and Timing Extension (INTX) daughter card




