Description
The 196604B-08L is a part of the CompactRIO Controllers category, specifically the cRIO-9118 model. This model is described as an 8-slot Virtex-5 LX 110 Reconfigurable Chassis for cRIO, designed to cater to complex and demanding control applications. The programming of this controller is done through LabVIEW FPGA, a powerful and flexible environment for FPGA programming.
The cRIO-9118 supports multiple Module Interface Modes, including the FPGA Interface and Scan Interface, providing versatility in how it can be configured and integrated into various systems. Additionally, it features I/O Point Status Indicators, which include logic side indicators and LED status for on/off, ensuring that users can easily monitor the system status.
Moreover, the integration of the NI Scan Engine enhances its capabilities by offering efficient single-point access to I/O channels, which significantly simplifies the programming interface. The performance of the scan system is further enhanced by features such as the I/O Scan Thread and I/O Variable node, which are critical factors in optimizing scan performance.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 196604B-08L |
| Category | CompactRIO Controllers |
| Model | cRIO-9118 |
| Description | 8-slot Virtex-5 LX 110 Reconfigurable Chassis for cRIO |
| Programming Interface | LabVIEW FPGA |
| Module Interface Modes | FPGA Interface, Scan Interface |
| I/O Point Status Indicators | Logic side indicators, LED status for on/off |
| NI Scan Engine | Efficient single-point access to I/O channels |
| Scan Performance Factors | I/O Scan Thread, I/O Variable node |
Question 1: What is the part number for the cRIO-9118?
Answer 1: The part number is 196604B-08L.
Question 2: How many slots does the cRIO-9118 have?
Answer 2: It has 8 slots.
Question 3: What FPGA does the cRIO-9118 use?
Answer 3: It uses Virtex-5 LX 110.
Question 4: What programming environment is used with the cRIO-9118?
Answer 4: LabVIEW FPGA is used for programming.
Question 5: What enhances the cRIO-9118’s I/O access capabilities?
Answer 5: The NI Scan Engine enhances I/O access.


