Description
The NI PXIe-8379 Proprietary MXI Controller, with part number 782991-01, falls under the category of PXI Remote Controllers. This model, designed specifically for high-performance applications, boasts an impressive data throughput of up to 13.7 GB/s, ensuring swift and efficient data transfer.
It supports both copper and fiber-optic cables, accommodating distances up to 10 meters with copper and up to 200 meters with fiber-optic, providing flexibility in system configuration and deployment. Remarkably, the PXIe-8379 requires no programming for its operation, as it offers a software-transparent link, simplifying the setup process significantly.
Control options are versatile, including compatibility with desktop PCs, rackmount controllers, laptops, and other PXI systems, offering users a wide range of possibilities for system integration. The underlying technology, MXIExpress, ensures robust performance and reliability.
Users can configure their system in either a daisy-chain or star configuration, depending on their specific requirements, providing further customization capabilities. The PXIe-8379 stands out with its advanced features such as synchronization, high-speed data streaming, and peer-to-peer communication between chassis-separated instruments, enhancing its utility in complex setups.
The device interfaces through the PCI Express Bus, ensuring high-speed connections and compatibility with a broad range of systems. Moreover, it offers various remote control options, including cabling, data throughput, and PC compatibility, allowing for tailored solutions according to the user’s needs.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 782991-01 |
| Category | PXI Remote Controllers |
| Model | PXIe-8379 |
| Description | NI PXIe-8379 Proprietary MXI Controller |
| Data Throughput | Up to 13.7 GB/s |
| Cable Type | Copper (up to 10 m), Fiber-optic (up to 200 m) |
| Programming Requirement | None (Software-transparent link) |
| Control Options | Desktop PCs, Rackmount Controllers, Laptops, Other PXI Systems |
| Technology | MXIExpress |
| Configuration Options | Daisy-chain or Star |
| Features | Synchronization, High-speed data streaming, Peer-to-peer communication between chassis-separated instruments |
| Interface | PCI Express Bus |
| Remote Control Options | Cabling, Data Throughput, PC Compatibility |
Question 1: What is the data throughput of the PXIe-8379?
Answer 1: Up to 13.7 GB/s
Question 2: Does the PXIe-8379 support fiber-optic cables?
Answer 2: Yes, supports both copper and fiber-optic
Question 3: Is programming required for the PXIe-8379?
Answer 3: No, it requires no programming
Question 4: What types of system configurations does PXIe-8379 support?
Answer 4: Daisy-chain or star configurations
Question 5: What interface does the PXIe-8379 use?
Answer 5: PCI Express Bus
