Description
The NI PCI-8336 MXI-4 Interface, with part number 778958-01, is a high-performance component falling under the category of PXI Remote Controllers. This model is designed to bridge connections using a PCI-to-PCI bridge via a 1.5 GB/s serial link, ensuring fast and reliable data transfer rates that are essential for demanding applications.
The device is notable for its compatibility with CompactPCI chassis and adheres to the PCI Specification, Revision 2.2 or later, making it a versatile solution for a variety of systems. One of the key features of this model is its fiber optic connection type, which allows for secure and interference-free data transmission over distances. It supports fiber optic cable lengths of 10 m, 30 m, and 200 m, giving users flexibility in system configuration and placement.
For installation, the PCI-8336 requires just one PCI slot, and it is designed to work in both 3.3 V and 5 V PCI signaling environments, ensuring broad compatibility with existing hardware setups. In terms of software, it supports LabVIEW Real-Time and NI-VISA, providing users with powerful tools for system integration and application development.
The physical dimensions of the PCI-8336 are 4.2 x 6.9 in, and it weighs 42 lbs., making it a compact yet robust option for integrating into systems where space and weight are considerations. Whether for industrial, research, or development applications, the NI PCI-8336 MXI-4 Interface offers a reliable and efficient solution for extending PCI capabilities over fiber-optic links.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778958-01 |
| Category | PXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | PCI-8336 |
| Description | NI PCI-8336 MXI-4 Interface w/Conn for Fiber-Optic Cable, Isolated |
| Series | MXI-4 |
| Interface Type | PCI-to-PCI bridge via 1.5 GB/s serial link |
| Compatibility | CompactPCI chassis, PCI Specification, Revision 2.2 or later |
| Connection Type | Fiber optic |
| Fiber Optic Cable Lengths Available | 10 m, 30 m, 200 m |
| PCI Slot Requirement | 1 |
| Voltage Support | 3.3 V and 5 V PCI signaling environments |
| Software Support | LabVIEW Real-Time, NI-VISA |
| Physical Dimensions | 4.2 x 6.9 in. |
| Weight | 42 lbs. |
Question 1: What is the part number for the NI PCI-8336 MXI-4 Interface?
Answer 1: 778958-01
Question 2: What types of chassis is the PCI-8336 compatible with?
Answer 2: Compatible with CompactPCI chassis.
Question 3: What type of connection does the PCI-8336 use?
Answer 3: Uses a fiber-optic connection.
Question 4: What cable lengths does the PCI-8336 support?
Answer 4: Supports 10 m, 30 m, and 200 m cable lengths.
Question 5: What software does the PCI-8336 support?
Answer 5: Supports LabVIEW Real-Time and NI-VISA.
