Description
The VXI-MXI is a product with the part number 181045-02, designed and manufactured by National Instruments. It falls under the category of VXI Remote Controllers and serves as a VXIbus Extender. This device is specifically engineered to interconvert VXIbus and MXIbus cycles, ensuring seamless integration and compatibility between MXIbus and VXIbus systems.
It features a 32-bit MXIbus interface, which facilitates high-speed data transfers in integrated block mode, enhancing the efficiency and performance of VXIbus systems. The VXI-MXI is equipped with slot 0 capability and can be used in both C-size and D-Size VXIbus chassis, thanks to its dynamic configuration capabilities. This extends its application range, making it a versatile solution for extending the VXIbus to multiple devices and serving as an interface between VXIbus mainframes and PCs with MXIbus.
Additionally, the VXI-MXI model has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, but it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. For those seeking a replacement, the recommended part number is 776310-02, ensuring users can maintain or upgrade their systems with minimal disruption.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 181045-02 |
| Recommended Replacement | 776310-02 |
| Category | VXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | VXI-MXI |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Type | VXIbus Extender |
| Compatibility | MXIbus and VXIbus |
| Interface | 32-bit MXIbus |
| Functionality | Interconvert VXIbus and MXIbus cycles |
| Features | Slot 0 capability, Usable in C-size and D-Size VXIbus chassis, Dynamic configuration, High-speed data transfers in integrated block mode |
| Application | Extending VXIbus to multiple devices, Interface between VXIbus mainframes and PCs with MXIbus |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number of the VXI-MXI?
Answer 1: 181045-02
Question 2: What type of interface does VXI-MXI use?
Answer 2: 32-bit MXIbus interface
Question 3: Can VXI-MXI be used in D-size chassis?
Answer 3: Yes, in both C-size and D-size chassis.
Question 4: Is the VXI-MXI still available for purchase?
Answer 4: Yes, through Apex Waves.
Question 5: What is the recommended replacement part number?
Answer 5: 776310-02
