Description
The device is powered by a 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron 575 processor, ensuring efficient performance for various applications. Its form factor is a compact 3U-size, 2-slot embedded Controller, designed for easy integration into a wide range of systems.
It comes with a pre-installed, customizable operating system, offering flexibility for users to tailor the system according to their specific needs. The memory capability is robust, supporting a 32 GB (or greater) SSD, providing ample storage for software and data.
The device boasts an extensive range of I/O Ports, including Two Hi-Speed USB, 0/100/1000BASE-TX Ethernet, 24-pin D-SUB, 9-pin D-SUB, RJ45, 36-pin champ, SMB, and a USB 4-pin series A stacked receptacle. This wide variety of ports ensures compatibility with a multitude of peripheral devices and systems.
It is compatible with a range of software, including NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual Studio .NET, NI-VISA, and Measurement Studio. This compatibility enhances the device’s functionality and allows it to be used for various applications.
The device is lightweight, weighing only 1.42 lbs, and has compact dimensions of 1.59 x 5.14 x 8.51 inches, making it easy to install and integrate into existing setups. Additionally, it includes several special features such as a front panel SMB connector, front panel LEDs, a controller reset push button, and USB storage support, adding to its versatility and user-friendliness.
Despite being announced as obsolete by National Instruments, it remains available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users who rely on this device for their critical applications.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor | 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron 575 |
| Form Factor | 3U-size, 2-slot embedded Controller |
| Operating System | Pre-installed, customizable |
| Memory | Supports 32 GB (or greater) SSD |
| I/O Ports | Two Hi-Speed USB, 0/100/1000BASE-TX Ethernet, 24-pin D-SUB, 9-pin D-SUB, RJ45, 36-pin champ, SMB, USB 4-pin series A stacked receptacle |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual Studio .NET, NI-VISA, Measurement Studio |
| Weight | 1.42 lbs |
| Dimensions | 1.59 x 5.14 x 8.51 in |
| Special Features | Front panel SMB connector, front panel LEDs, controller reset push button, USB storage support |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What CPU does the PXI-8101 use?
Answer 1: 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron 575
Question 2: What is the maximum SSD size supported by PXI-8101?
Answer 2: 32 GB or greater
Question 3: How many USB ports does the PXI-8101 have?
Answer 3: Two Hi-Speed USB
Question 4: Is the PXI-8101 compatible with LabVIEW software?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: Where can the PXI-8101 still be purchased from?
Answer 5: Apex Waves



