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The VXI-1394 from National Instruments is an IEEE 1394 Remote Controller with hot plug-in capability and a maximum throughput of 11 Mbytes/s.

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    Description

    The Part Number for this device is 183815-01, categorizing it under VXI Remote Controllers. The model being discussed is the VXI-1394, manufactured by National Instruments. This device serves as an IEEE 1394 Remote Controller, facilitating seamless connection and control within the VXI framework.

    For compatibility, the device supports various operating systems. For Windows 2000/XP/Me/98, compatible kit part number is 778118-01, and for Windows NT, the compatible kit part number is 778117-01. Included with the product are essential accessories, namely a 4.5 m FireWire cable and a PCI-1394 Interface Board, ensuring immediate setup and connectivity.

    The device operates efficiently with NI-VXI and NI-VISA driver software, and it is recommended to enhance its functionality with software such as LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio. Connection to the VXIbus is facilitated via IEEE 1394 or FireWire, ensuring high-speed data transfer and communication.

    It boasts VXI Slot 0 Capability, which includes a resource manager, enhancing its operational efficiency. The device ensures a maximum throughput of 11 Mbytes/s sustained, which is significant for high-speed data processing and transfer. Additionally, it supports Hot Plug-in Capability, allowing for easy installation and removal without the need to power down the system.

    The topology supported by this device is a tree topology, enabling the linking of several 1394 instruments for a broad and scalable system architecture. This design allows for a flexible and efficient setup, catering to various application needs and configurations.

    Specification Detail
    Part Number 183815-01
    Category VXI Remote Controllers
    Model VXI-1394
    Manufacturer National Instruments
    Interface Type IEEE 1394 Remote Controller
    Compatible Kits – Windows 2000/XP/Me/98 778118-01
    Compatible Kits – Windows NT 778117-01
    Included Accessories 4.5 m FireWire cable, PCI-1394 Interface Board
    Driver Software NI-VXI, NI-VISA
    Recommended Software LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio
    Connection to VXIbus Via IEEE 1394 or FireWire
    VXI Slot 0 Capability Includes resource manager
    Maximum Throughput 11 Mbytes/s sustained
    Hot Plug-in Capability Yes
    Topology Tree topology for linking several 1394 instruments
    Transfer TypeQuestion 1: What is the part number for the VXI-1394?
    Answer 1: 183815-01

    Question 2: What is the max throughput of the VXI-1394?
    Answer 2: 11 Mbytes/s

    Question 3: Does the VXI-1394 support hot plug-in?
    Answer 3: Yes

    Question 4: What is the compatible kit for Windows 2000/XP/Me/98?
    Answer 4: 778118-01

    Question 5: Can the VXI-1394 connect to VXIbus via IEEE 1394?
    Answer 5: Yes