Description
The National Instruments VXI-8345, identified by its part numbers 778294-01 for the single port version and 778294-02 for the dual port version, falls under the category of VXI Remote Controllers. This device is specifically designed as a Single Port (Fiber) Extender Module. The VXI-8345 is compatible with the VXI MXI-3 interface type and comes in two version options: Single-Port and Dual-Port.
For configurations, the single-port version is suited for a star configuration, while the dual-port version can be utilized in a daisy chain configuration. The interface kit provided with the VXI-8345 includes the NI VXI-PCI/PXI8345, which encompasses a PCI/PXI module, an interface module, a cable, and bus interfacing software, ensuring a comprehensive setup for users.
At the core of its technology, the VXI-8345 utilizes the MITE ASIC combined with the MXI-3 ASIC, offering robust and reliable performance. It operates at a PCI link frequency of 33 MHz, ensuring efficient data transfer rates. Despite being announced as obsolete, the VXI-8345 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing continued support for users of this advanced VXI Remote Controller.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number (Single Port) | 778294-01 |
| Part Number (Dual Port) | 778294-02 |
| Category | VXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | VXI-8345 |
| Description | Single Port (Fiber) Extender Module |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Interface Type | VXI MXI-3 |
| Version Options | Single-Port, Dual-Port |
| Compatible Configuration | Single-Port: Star Configuration, Dual-Port: Daisy Chain Configuration |
| Interface Kit | NI VXI-PCI/PXI8345 (Includes PCI/PXI module, Interface Module, Cable, Bus Interfacing Software) |
| Technology | MITE ASIC with MXI-3 ASIC |
| PCI Link Frequency | 33 MHz |
| Obsolete Status | Announced but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What are the part numbers for the VXI-8345 versions?
Answer 1: Single port: 778294-01, Dual port: 778294-02
Question 2: What interface type does the VXI-8345 use?
Answer 2: MXI-3 interface type
Question 3: Is the VXI-8345 still available for purchase?
Answer 3: Yes, available through Apex Waves
Question 4: What configurations are available for the VXI-8345?
Answer 4: Star for single-port, Daisy chain for dual-port
Question 5: What does the interface kit for the VXI-8345 include?
Answer 5: PCI/PXI module, interface module, cable, software



