Description
The CompactRIO Controller, identified by the part number 784549-01, is a robust and versatile controller designed for demanding applications. The model, cRIO-9037, features an 8-slot chassis that provides ample space for various modules and expansions.
At the heart of the cRIO-9037 is an Intel Atom E3825 processor. This dual-core processor operates at 1.33 MHz and comes equipped with a 1 MB cache, offering efficient processing capabilities for complex tasks. Complementing the processor, the controller boasts a Kintex-7 7K160T FPGA chipset. This chipset includes 11.7 Mbits of block RAM, 16 DMA channels, and 32 logical interrupts, providing substantial flexibility and power for custom logic and real-time processing.
Wireless connectivity is another critical feature of the cRIO-9037, supporting IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n standards across both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This enables seamless integration into existing networks and facilitates remote management and data acquisition.
For physical connections, the device includes a 4-pin power connector and two Gigabit Ethernet ports with RJ-45 connectors, ensuring reliable network connections. The controller also supports a variety of software platforms, being configurable in MAX and compatible with ARM, Xilinx, and Intel software environments.
The inclusion of a Mini Display Port allows for direct connection to monitors for real-time data visualization or system diagnostics. Furthermore, the cRIO-9037 is equipped with additional communication and data transfer capabilities, including serial and USB ports.
Finally, the controller maintains accurate timekeeping with a Real-Time Clock (RT Clock) accuracy of 200 ppm, essential for applications requiring precise timing and synchronization.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 784549-01 |
| Category | CompactRIO Controllers |
| Model | cRIO-9037 |
| Slots | 8-slot |
| Processor | Intel Atom E3825, Dual-core, 1.33 MHz, 1 MB cache |
| FPGA Chipset | Kintex-7 7K160T, 11.7 Mbits of block RAM, 16 DMA channels, 32 logical interrupts |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands |
| Power Connector | 4-pin |
| Networking Ports | Two Gigabit Ethernet ports with RJ-45 connectors |
| Software Compatibility | Configurable in MAX; Supports ARM, Xilinx, and Intel |
| Display | Mini Display Port |
| Additional Ports | Serial ports and USB ports for communication and data transfer |
| RT Clock Accuracy | 200 ppm |
Question 1: What processor does the cRIO-9037 use?
Answer 1: Intel Atom E3825 dual-core processor.
Question 2: How many slots does the cRIO-9037 chassis have?
Answer 2: 8 slots.
Question 3: What FPGA chipset is in the cRIO-9037?
Answer 3: Kintex-7 7K160T FPGA.
Question 4: Does the cRIO-9037 support Wi-Fi connectivity?
Answer 4: Yes, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n at 2.4 & 5 GHz bands.
Question 5: What software environments is the cRIO-9037 compatible with?
Answer 5: Configurable in MAX; supports ARM, Xilinx, Intel.



