Description
The National Instruments PXI-8331 is a high-performance module designed for intricate data acquisition and control systems. This module, identified by part numbers 778955-01 and 778955-02, utilizes the advanced MXI-4 interface technology, ensuring a reliable connection through copper wiring. It is engineered to support both 3.3 V and 5 V operating voltages, making it versatile for a variety of hardware configurations.
With a formidable serial data rate of 1.5 Gbit/s and a peak data transfer rate of 132 Mb per second, the PXI-8331 stands out in terms of performance. It is compatible with Windows 10 64-bit systems that run PXI Platform Services 15.0 or higher, ensuring smooth operation across modern computing environments. The module is not just about speed; it also incorporates advanced features such as error checking and retransmission, along with support for both 3.3 V and 5 V PCI, enhancing reliability and data integrity during critical operations.
Weighing in at just 0.55 lb and measuring 3.9 x 6.3 in, the PXI-8331 is compact and lightweight, making it an ideal choice for systems where space and weight are considerations. It operates efficiently within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C and can be stored safely between –20 to 70 °C, ensuring durability and longevity in a wide range of environments.
Although National Instruments has announced the obsolete status of the PXI-8331, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This ensures that existing systems using the PXI-8331 can continue to operate without disruption, providing a reliable solution for users who depend on this sophisticated technology for their critical applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXI-8331 |
| Part Numbers | 778955-01, 778955-02 |
| Interface Technology | MXI-4 |
| Connection Type | Copper |
| Supported Voltages | 3.3 V or 5 V |
| Serial Data Rate | 1.5 Gbit/s |
| Peak Data Transfer Rate | 132 Mb per second |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 10 64-bit with PXI Platform Services 15.0 or higher |
| Features | Error checking and retransmission, Support for 3.3 V and 5 V PCI |
| Weight | 0.55 lb |
| Physical 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 |
