Description
The VXI Remote Controller, with a part number of 777178-01, is a high-performance device designed to extend the capabilities of VXIbus mainframes. This device, known as the VXI-MXI-2, falls under the category of mainframe extenders, specifically designed for seamless integration and connectivity within complex systems.
Boasting a C-size form factor, it is perfectly suited for standard VXI slots, ensuring a compact and efficient setup. The connectivity protocol used by this device is MXI-2, which is renowned for its robustness and reliability in data communication between VXIbus mainframes, MXIbus instruments, and PCs equipped with MXIbus interfaces.
One of the key features of the VXI-MXI-2 is its capability for bus cycle conversion, including A24, A32, A16, D16, D08 (EO), D64 to MXIbus cycles. This feature ensures compatibility and smooth data transactions across a wide range of bus cycles, enhancing the device’s utility in various configurations.
The device is equipped with multiple front panel connectors, including trigger output, trigger input, external clock I/O, and the main MXIbus connector. These connectors facilitate easy integration and synchronization with external devices, allowing for a versatile and customizable setup.
Furthermore, the VXI-MXI-2 boasts compatibility with leading software platforms, such as NI Measurement Studio and NI LabVIEW. This software compatibility ensures that users can leverage powerful development environments to maximize the device’s potential and streamline their workflow.
To top off its impressive specifications, the device features a metal enclosure designed for improved EMI performance. This construction not only protects the device from electromagnetic interference but also ensures its longevity and reliability in demanding environments.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777178-01 |
| Category | VXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | VXI-MXI-2 |
| Type | Mainframe Extender |
| Size | C-size |
| Connectivity | MXI-2 |
| Compatible With | VXIbus mainframes, MXIbus instruments, PCs with MXIbus |
| Bus Cycle Conversion | A24, A32, A16, D16, D08 (EO), D64 to MXIbus cycles |
| Front Panel Connectors | Trigger output, Trigger input, External clock I/O, Main MXIbus connector |
| Software Compatibility | NI Measurement Studio, NI LabVIEW |
| Enclosure | Metal for improved EMI performance |
Question 1: What is the part number of the VXI-MXI-2?
Answer 1: 777178-01
Question 2: What kind of form factor does the VXI-MXI-2 have?
Answer 2: C-size
Question 3: What type of connectivity does the VXI-MXI-2 use?
Answer 3: MXI-2
Question 4: Does the VXI-MXI-2 support bus cycle conversion?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: Is the VXI-MXI-2 compatible with NI LabVIEW?
Answer 5: Yes



