Description
The PXI Embedded Controller, part number 159572C-352L, is designed for demanding modular instrumentation and data acquisition systems. The model PXIe-8861 is powered by an Intel Xeon 4-Core processor running at 2.8 GHz, ensuring robust performance and efficiency in processing tasks. It comes pre-installed with Windows IoT (Simplified Chinese) as its operating system, catering specifically to the Chinese-speaking market.
This controller offers substantial memory capabilities, with RAM upgradable to 24 GB, which is user accessible for easy upgrades. This feature allows for flexibility in managing and processing large sets of data efficiently. For connectivity, it is equipped with two USB 3.0 ports and four USB 2.0 ports, providing ample options for connecting peripheral devices. Additionally, it includes two Gigabit Ethernet Ports (10/100/1000BASE-TX compatible), ensuring high-speed network connectivity.
For cutting-edge external device connectivity, the PXIe-8861 offers two Thunderbolt 3 ports, delivering fast data transfer rates and the ability to connect to high-resolution displays. It also includes a serial port for traditional device connections and supports Display Port v1.2, enabling high-definition video output. This controller is designed to be compatible with the NI PXIe-1085 chassis, ensuring a seamless fit into existing setups.
Moreover, it features an integrated differential system 100 MHz reference clock and three differential star trigger busses, facilitating precise timing and synchronization across multiple instruments within a test system. This makes the PXIe-8861 an ideal choice for complex measurement and automation tasks requiring high accuracy and reliability.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 159572C-352L |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXIe-8861 |
| Operating System | Windows IoT (Simplified Chinese) |
| Processor | Intel Xeon 4-Core, 2.8 GHz |
| RAM | Up to 24 GB, User Accessible for Upgrade |
| USB Ports | Two USB 3.0, Four USB 2.0 |
| Ethernet Ports | Two Gigabit Ethernet Ports (10/100/1000BASE-TX compatible) |
| Thunderbolt Ports | Two Thunderbolt 3 |
| Serial Port | One |
| Display Port | v1.2 |
| Compatible Chassis | NI PXIe-1085 |
| Reference Clock | Integrated, differential system 100 MHz |
| Star Trigger Busses | Three differential |
Question 1: What processor does the PXIe-8861 use?
Answer 1: Intel Xeon 4-Core processor at 2.8 GHz.
Question 2: What OS comes pre-installed on the PXIe-8861?
Answer 2: Windows IoT (Simplified Chinese).
Question 3: How much RAM can the PXIe-8861 support?
Answer 3: Up to 24 GB, user upgradeable.
Question 4: What type of connectivity ports does the PXIe-8861 have?
Answer 4: USB 3.0, USB 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, Thunderbolt 3.
Question 5: Is the PXIe-8861 compatible with NI PXIe-1085 chassis?
Answer 5: Yes, it’s designed to fit seamlessly.


