Description
The PXIe-8840 is a robust and versatile controller designed to meet a wide range of computing needs in a modular, compact form factor. This controller is identified by several part numbers including 785782-01, 785782-04, 785782-33, 784007-04, 785546-01, 784007-33, and 155186B-012L, ensuring a variety of options for specific project requirements.
At the heart of the PXIe-8840 is an Intel i5-4400E 2.6 GHz Quad-Core processor, providing the computational power necessary for demanding applications. The system supports memory bandwidths of either 2 or 8 GB/s, allowing for efficient data processing and storage. Connectivity is a strong suit of this controller, featuring 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports for network integration, 2 USB 3.0 and 4 USB 2.0 ports for peripheral devices, and 2 RS-232 serial ports for additional external communications.
Further enhancing its versatility, the PXIe-8840 offers several additional features, including an optional ExpressCard, in-ROM memory, and hard drive diagnostics for troubleshooting and maintenance, along with an external SMB connection for system monitoring and management. It requires only 1 system slot for installation, making it an efficient use of space within a PXI chassis, and it includes 3 controller expansion slots for further system integration and expansion.
Compatibility with software is critical for any controller, and the PXIe-8840 excels in this area. It supports major National Instruments software, including NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, providing a flexible and powerful platform for developing and deploying applications.
The hard drive options for the PXIe-8840 are designed to accommodate both standard and extended operation scenarios. The standard operation is powered for 8 hours/day,
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 785782-01, 785782-04, 785782-33, 784007-04, 785546-01, 784007-33, 155186B-012L |
| Model | PXIe-8840 |
| Processor | Intel i5-4400E 2.6 GHz Quad-Core |
| Memory Bandwidth | 2 or 8 GB/s |
| Networking | 2 Gigabit Ethernet |
| USB Ports | 2 USB 3.0, 4 USB 2.0 |
| Serial Ports | 2 RS-232 |
| Additional Features | ExpressCard (optional), In-ROM memory and hard drive diagnostics, External SMB connection |
| System Slot Requirement | 1 system slot |
| Controller Expansion Slots | 3 |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Hard Drive | Standard: Powered for 8 hours/day, 5 days/week; Extended: 80 GB for 24/7 operation |
| Weight | 2.91 lbs |
| Operating Temperature Range | 5 °C to 50 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40 °C to 65 °C |
Question 1: What is the processor model in PXIe-8840?
Answer 1: Intel i5-4400E 2.6 GHz Quad-Core
Question 2: How many USB 3.0 ports does the PXIe-8840 have?
Answer 2: 2 USB 3.0 ports
Question 3: What software supports the PXIe-8840?
Answer 3: NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio
Question 4: What are the memory bandwidth options for the PXIe-8840?
Answer 4: 2 or 8 GB/s
Question 5: How many controller expansion slots does the PXIe-8840 include?
Answer 5: 3 controller expansion slots

