Description
The PCI-MXI-2 is a part of the VXI Remote Controllers category, designed to serve as a universal board only kit. It carries part numbers 777185-01 and 182685K-01, indicating its unique identification within its category. This model adheres to the PCI Specification 2.0 and MXIbus Specification 2.0, ensuring compatibility and performance standards are met.
The board comes equipped with a minimum programmable memory space of 32 kb and supports a 32-bit data path, making it capable of handling ample data flow efficiently. Additionally, it features an onboard EEPROM, which contains both factory and user-configuration sections, facilitating ease of use and customization according to specific requirements.
When it comes to software support, the PCI-MXI-2 is compatible with LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, offering flexibility for users across various programming environments. Configuration of the device is streamlined through the use of the Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) tool, simplifying setup and adjustments.
The board’s physical attributes include a weight of 0.4 lbs. and dimensions measuring 6.875 x 4.2 inches, making it a compact yet potent component within its operational framework. Despite its capabilities, it has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, marking the end of its production but not diminishing its utility for existing applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 777185-01, 182685K-01 |
| Category | VXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | PCI-MXI-2 |
| Kit Type | Universal Board Only Kit |
| PCI Specification | 2.0 |
| MXIbus Specification | 2.0 |
| Programmable Memory Space | Minimum 32 kb |
| Data Path | 32 bits |
| EEPROM | Onboard, with factory and user-configuration sections |
| Supported Software | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| Weight | 0.4 lbs. |
| Dimensions | 6.875 x 4.2 in. |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments |
Question 1: What are the part numbers for the PCI-MXI-2?
Answer 1: 777185-01 and 182685K-01.
Question 2: What specifications does the PCI-MXI-2 adhere to?
Answer 2: PCI 2.0 and MXIbus 2.0.
Question 3: How much programmable memory does the PCI-MXI-2 have?
Answer 3: A minimum of 32 kb.
Question 4: Is the PCI-MXI-2 compatible with LabVIEW and Measurement Studio?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports multiple programming environments.
Question 5: Has the PCI-MXI-2 been declared obsolete by its manufacturer?
Answer 5: Yes, it’s obsolete but still useful for existing applications.
