Description
The PXI-8331 is a high-performance PXI Remote Controller featuring part numbers 778955-01 and 778955-02. This device falls under the category of PXI Remote Controllers and leverages MXI-4 technology to provide efficient data communication. It supports a serial data rate of up to 1.5 Gbit/s, ensuring high-speed data transfers.
The PXI-8331 utilizes a copper interface, compatible with both 3.3V and 5V signals, to connect with other devices. Its compatibility is dependent on the PC motherboard, requiring PXI Platform Services 15.0 or higher for Windows 10 64-bit systems. Among its notable features are error checking and retransmission capabilities as well as support for 3.3 V and 5 V PCI, enhancing its reliability and versatility in various applications.
This controller boasts a peak data transfer rate of 132 Mb per second, facilitating efficient data handling and processing. It has a lightweight design, weighing only 0.55 lb, and compact dimensions of 3.9 x 6.3 in., making it an ideal choice for space-constrained environments. The PXI-8331 operates within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from –20 to 70 °C, ensuring durability and reliability in various operational conditions.
Although its obsolete status has been announced by National Instruments, the PXI-8331 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing continued support for users requiring this specific model for their applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778955-01, 778955-02 |
| Category | PXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8331 |
| Technology | MXI-4 |
| Serial Data Rate | 1.5 Gbit/s |
| Interface Type | Copper (3.3V or 5V) |
| Compatibility | Dependent on PC motherboard. Requires PXI Platform Services 15.0 or higher for Windows 10 64-bit. |
| Features | Error checking and retransmission, Support for 3.3 V and 5 V PCI |
| Peak Data Transfer Rate | 132 Mb per second |
| Weight | 0.55 lb |
| Dimensions | 3.9 x 6.3 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –20 to 70 °C |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What technology does PXI-8331 use?
Answer 1: MXI-4 technology.
Question 2: What is the serial data rate of PXI-8331?
Answer 2: 1.5 Gbit/s.
Question 3: What PCI signals does PXI-8331 support?
Answer 3: 3.3V and 5V signals.
Question 4: What is the weight of the PXI-8331?
Answer 4: 0.55 lb.
Question 5: Is the PXI-8331 still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves.
