Description
The National Instruments PXI-8101 is a robust embedded controller designed to meet the needs of various testing and measurement applications. This model features a powerful 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron 575 processor, ensuring efficient processing and multitasking capabilities.
With its 3U-size form factor, it is compact and can easily fit into standard PXI slots, making it an ideal choice for integrating into existing setups. The PXI-8101 also offers flexibility with its 2-slot embedded controller, providing enough space to add additional modules or interfaces as needed.
The operating system is pre-installed and user-reconfigurable, allowing for customization according to specific application requirements. This feature ensures that users can optimize the system’s performance for their unique needs.
Regarding connectivity, this model is equipped with an extensive range of I/O ports including two Hi-Speed USB ports, Gigabit Ethernet (0/100/1000BASE-TX), 24-pin D-SUB, 9-pin D-SUB, RJ45, 36-pin champ, SMB, and USB 4-pin series A stacked receptacle. These options provide great versatility for connecting a variety of peripheral devices and interfaces.
For storage, it comes with one 2.5 in. SATA notebook type internal hard disk drive and supports additional USB storage. This flexibility allows for ample storage capacity for software, data logging, and application deployment.
The dimensions of the PXI-8101 are 1.59 x 5.14 x 8.51 inches, and it weighs 1.42 lbs. This compact size and lightweight design make it easy to handle and install.
It is compatible with a wide range of software including NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual Studio .NET, NI-VISA, and Measurement Studio. This compatibility ensures that the PXI-8101 can be used for a variety of applications, from simple data acquisition tasks to complex measurement and control systems.
Although designated as obsolete, the PXI-8101 is still available for purchase and repairs
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXI-8101 |
| Processor | 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron 575 |
| Form Factor | 3U-size |
| Slots | 2-slot embedded Controller |
| Operating System | Pre-installed, user-reconfigurable |
| I/O Ports | Two Hi-Speed USB ports, 0/100/1000BASE-TX (Gigabit) Ethernet, 24-pin D-SUB, 9-pin D-SUB, RJ45, 36-pin champ, SMB, USB 4-pin series A stacked receptacle |
| Storage | One 2.5 in. SATA notebook type internal hard disk drive, USB storage support |
| Dimensions | 1.59 x 5.14 x 8.51 in |
| Weight | 1.42 lbs. |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual Studio .NET, NI-VISA, Measurement Studio |
| Status | Obsolete (Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves) |
Question 1: What processor powers the PXI-8101?
Answer 1: 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron 575
Question 2: How many slots does the PXI-8101 have?
Answer 2: 2-slot embedded controller
Question 3: Can the operating system on PXI-8101 be reconfigured?
Answer 3: Yes, it’s pre-installed and user-reconfigurable
Question 4: What types of ports does the PXI-8101 include?
Answer 4: USB, Ethernet, D-SUB, RJ45, SMB, and more
Question 5: Is the PXI-8101 considered obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, but it’s still available for purchase and repairs
