Description
The PXI Embedded Controllers product line introduces the PXI-8108 model, a powerful and reliable solution designed to meet a variety of embedded control applications. At the heart of the PXI-8108 is the Intel Core 2 Duo T9400 processor, which operates at 2.53 GHz and includes a dual core architecture. This processor is complemented by a 6 MB shared L2 Cache, enhancing the system’s efficiency and performance.
The PXI-8108 comes equipped with dual-channel 800 MHz DDR2 RAM, which is upgradable to 4 GB, providing ample memory for complex computations and multitasking. For storage, it features an 80 GB SATA hard drive with a rotation speed of 5400 rpm, offering a balance between capacity and speed for data storage needs.
Compatibility with various operating systems is crucial for integration into different environments. The PXI-8108 supports Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP, ensuring flexibility and ease of use across different platforms. Its graphics capabilities are powered by the Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset, which includes an integrated GPU, delivering adequate graphics performance for a wide range of applications.
Another notable feature is its support for dual monitors, facilitated by a DVI-I video connector that also supports VGA with an adapter, enhancing productivity and multitasking abilities. The PXI-8108 is compatible with several software packages, including LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, Lab Windows/CXI, and various programming languages such as Visual Basic, Visual C++, and Visual Studio .NET. This versatility ensures that users can leverage the controller for a wide array of development needs.
In terms of connectivity, the PXI-8108 is well-equipped with a variety of I/O interfaces. These include video (DVI-I), serial (COM 1), Ethernet (LAN), parallel, USB (4 ports), PXI Trigger, GPIB Controller, and ExpressCard/34, providing comprehensive connectivity options for peripherals and instruments.
The PXI-8108
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Line | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8108 |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo T9400 (2.53 GHz dual core) |
| Cache | 6 MB shared L2 Cache |
| RAM | Dual-channel 800 MHz DDR2, upgradable to 4 GB |
| Hard Drive | 80 GB SATA (5400 rpm) |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Graphics | Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset with integrated GPU |
| Video Connector | DVI-I (supports VGA with adaptor) |
| Dual Monitor Support | Yes |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, Lab Windows/CXI, Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual Studio .NET, NI-DAQmx driver |
| I/O Interfaces | Video (DVI-I), Serial (COM 1), Ethernet (LAN), Parallel, USB (4 ports), PXI Trigger, GPIB Controller, ExpressCard/34 |
| Part Numbers | 780446-04, 780447-04, 780446-02, 780447-02, 780446-01, 780447-01 |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What processor is in the PXI-8108?
Answer 1: Intel Core 2 Duo T9400 processor.
Question 2: How much RAM can the PXI-8108 support?
Answer 2: Up to 4 GB DDR2 RAM.
Question 3: What type of storage does the PXI-8108 use?
Answer 3: 80 GB SATA hard drive, 5400 rpm.
Question 4: Can the PXI-8108 support dual monitors?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports dual monitors.
Question 5: What OS is compatible with the PXI-8108?
Answer 5: Windows 7, Vista, XP.
