Description
The Part Number for this device is 187422C-02, categorizing it under VXI Remote Controllers. Specifically, it is model VXI-8345, described as the VXI-8345 Single Port (Fiber) Extender Module. Manufactured by National Instruments, it stands out for its Interface Type of VXI MXI-3.
For those looking for specific configurations, the Single-Port Part Number is 778294-01, while the Dual-Port Part Number is 778294-02. The single-port version offers versatility with the ability to be connected in a star configuration to a PC. On the other hand, the dual-port version is designed to support a daisy chain configuration in multi-chassis systems, enhancing connectivity options.
The core technology powering this module is a combination of MITE ASIC and MXI-3 ASIC, ensuring reliable and high-speed operations. With a PCI Link Frequency of 33 MHz, it provides a solid balance between performance and bandwidth for various applications.
Despite its Obsolete Status, as announced by National Instruments, it remains available from Apex Waves, offering a valuable resource for those in need of this specific module.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 187422C-02 |
| Category | VXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | VXI-8345 |
| Description | VXI-8345 Single Port (Fiber) Extender Module |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Interface Type | VXI MXI-3 |
| Single-Port Part Number | 778294-01 |
| Dual-Port Part Number | 778294-02 |
| Connection to PC | Single-port version can be connected in a star configuration |
| Connection in Multi-Chassis System | Dual-port version supports daisy chain configuration |
| Technology | MITE ASIC combined with MXI-3 ASIC |
| PCI Link Frequency | 33 MHz |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments but available from Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number for the VXI-8345?
Answer 1: 187422C-02
Question 2: What interface type does the VXI-8345 use?
Answer 2: VXI MXI-3
Question 3: Can the VXI-8345 be used in a star configuration?
Answer 3: Yes, the single-port version supports it.
Question 4: What technology powers the VXI-8345 module?
Answer 4: MITE ASIC and MXI-3 ASIC
Question 5: Is the VXI-8345 still available despite its obsolete status?
Answer 5: Yes, available from Apex Waves.


