Description
The Part Number 777178-01 identifies a specific model within the category of VXI Remote Controllers. This model, known as VXI-MXI-2, serves as a Mainframe Extender designed to work within a C-size form factor. It is compatible with both VXIbus and MXIbus (MXI-2) standards, ensuring versatile use across different system configurations.
The device supports a variety of Bus Cycles including A24, A32, A16, D16, D08 (EO), and D64, allowing for a wide range of data transfer capabilities. The Front Panel Connectors feature options for Trigger Output, Trigger Input, External Clock I/O, and MXIbus connectivity, providing flexibility in system setup and expansion.
Its compatibility with NI Measurement Studio and NI LabVIEW software enables users to efficiently program and integrate the VXI-MXI-2 into their measurement and automation systems. The robust metal enclosure not only protects the internal components but also ensures the device’s durability in industrial environments.
Functionally, the VXI-MXI-2 is designed to extend the VXIbus architecture, offering transparent translation of VMEbus to/from MXIbus. It has the capability to assume Slot 0 functions, providing additional flexibility and control options for system integrators and designers. This combination of features and specifications makes the VXI-MXI-2 a powerful and adaptable solution for extending and enhancing VXIbus-based systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777178-01 |
| Category | VXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | VXI-MXI-2 |
| Type | Mainframe Extender |
| Size | C-size |
| Bus Compatibility | VXIbus, MXIbus (MXI-2) |
| Supported Bus Cycles | A24, A32, A16, D16, D08 (EO), D64 |
| Front Panel Connectors | Trigger Output, Trigger Input, External Clock I/O, MXIbus |
| Compatible Software | NI Measurement Studio, NI LabVIEW |
| Enclosure | Metal |
| Function | Extends VXIbus architecture, Transparent translation of VMEbus to/from MXIbus, Can assume Slot 0 functions |
Question 1: What is the part number for VXI-MXI-2?
Answer 1: 777178-01
Question 2: Which bus cycles does VXI-MXI-2 support?
Answer 2: A24, A32, A16, D16, D08 (EO), D64
Question 3: Can VXI-MXI-2 work with NI LabVIEW?
Answer 3: Yes, it’s compatible with NI LabVIEW
Question 4: What function does VXI-MXI-2 serve in the system?
Answer 4: Mainframe Extender for VXIbus with VME/MXI translation
Question 5: What form factor is VXI-MXI-2 designed for?
Answer 5: C-size
