Description
The PXI-8330 is a PCI Remote Controller, part of the PXI Remote Controllers category, designed to facilitate robust and efficient control over PXI systems. With part numbers 186943D-01 and 777945-01, this controller leverages the MXI-3 technology to ensure a high level of performance and reliability.
As an Interface Module, the PXI-8330 boasts a maximum distance capability of 200 meters, making it suitable for a wide range of applications that require extended reach. Its peak performance can hit up to 132 Mbytes/s, while it maintains a sustained data transfer rate of 84 Mbytes/s, ensuring efficient data handling and transfer across systems.
When it comes to connectivity, this model is compatible with cable lengths of 2 m, 5 m, 10 m (copper), and 200 m (fibre-optic), providing flexibility in system setup and expansion. The power requirement for the PXI-8330 is modest, needing only +5 VDC, 1.5 A to operate, which contributes to its energy efficiency.
The physical dimensions of the PXI-8330 are 6.3 x 3.9 inches, making it a compact yet powerful solution for PXI systems. It operates within a temperature range of 0 to 50 °C and can be stored within a temperature range of –20 to 70 °C, ensuring reliability and durability in various environments.
Despite being marked as Obsolete, the PXI-8330 is still available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing a valuable option for systems that require this specific model’s capabilities and performance characteristics.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186943D-01, 777945-01 |
| Category | PXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8330 |
| Short Description | PCI-8330 |
| Technology | MXI-3 |
| Interface Type | Interface Module |
| Maximum Distance | 200 m |
| Peak Performance | 132 Mbytes/s |
| Sustained Data Transfer Rate | 84 Mbytes/s |
| Compatible Cable Length | 2 m, 5 m, 10 m (copper), 200 m (fibre-optic) |
| Power Requirement | +5 VDC, 1.5 A |
| Physical Dimensions | 6.3 x 3.9 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 50 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –20 to 70 °C |
| Status | Obsolete (available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves) |
Question 1: What is the peak performance of PXI-8330?
Answer 1: 132 Mbytes/s
Question 2: What is the maximum distance for PXI-8330?
Answer 2: 200 meters
Question 3: What technology does PXI-8330 use?
Answer 3: MXI-3
Question 4: What are the power requirements for PXI-8330?
Answer 4: +5 VDC, 1.5 A
Question 5: Is the PXI-8330 still available despite being obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, at Apex Waves


