Description
The National Instruments PXI-8831 is a PXI Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module designed to fit into the PXI-1031 chassis, providing a range of standard I/O including a serial controller, video output port, parallel port, and an Ethernet connector.
For enhanced system integration, it comes with an SMB connector for PXI trigger functionality. Users can access and modify configuration settings via a BIOS utility, tailoring the module to specific needs.
With its system controller capability, the PXI-8831 can be slotted into the first position of a compatible PXI chassis to handle essential system tasks.
The module includes battery-backed memory to store BIOS settings and features an integrated hard drive with the flexibility to boot from alternate sources such as USB devices or a network.
For developers and engineers, the PXI-8831 offers seamless compatibility with NI LabVIEW software, enabling the creation of custom applications for data acquisition and instrument control.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Part Number | PXI-8831 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Type | PXI Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module |
| Compatible Chassis | PXI-1031 |
| Standard I/O | Serial controller, video output port, parallel port, Ethernet connector |
| Additional Connectivity | SMB connector for PXI trigger |
| Configuration Settings | Accessible through BIOS utility |
| System Controller Capability | Can be used as an embedded system controller in slot 1 of a compatible PXI chassis |
| Memory | Battery-backed memory for BIOS |
| Storage | Integrated hard drive with the option to boot from USB device or network source |
| Software Compatibility | Fully compatible with NI LabVIEW |
Q1: What capabilities does the National Instruments PXI-8831 PXI Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module offer for system integration and customization when installed in a PXI-1031 chassis?
A1: The National Instruments PXI-8831 module offers capabilities for enhanced system integration within a PXI chassis such as an SMB connector for PXI trigger functionality, BIOS utility for configuration settings modification, system controller capability to manage essential system tasks, battery-backed memory for BIOS settings retention, an integrated hard drive with booting flexibility, and compatibility with NI LabVIEW software for custom application development in data acquisition and instrument control.
Q2: What types of I/O and additional features does the National Instruments PXI-8831 PXI Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module offer for integration into the PXI-1031 chassis?
A2: The National Instruments PXI-8831 Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module, when installed in a PXI-1031 chassis, provides a serial controller, video output, parallel port, Ethernet connectivity, an SMB connector for PXI trigger functions, configurable BIOS settings, system controller capability, battery-backed memory for BIOS setting preservation, an integrated hard drive with boot options from USB or network sources, and compatibility with NI LabVIEW software for developing custom data acquisition and instrument control applications.
Q3: What capabilities does the National Instruments PXI-8831 module offer for enhanced system integration within a PXI chassis?
A3: The National Instruments PXI-8831 PXI Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module offers enhanced system integration and customization capabilities when installed in a PXI-1031 chassis by providing standard I/O options, an SMB connector for PXI trigger functionality, BIOS utility for configuration settings, system controller functionality, battery-backed memory to store BIOS settings, integrated hard drive with the option to boot from USB or network, and seamless compatibility with NI LabVIEW software for custom application development.
Q4: What capabilities and features does the National Instruments PXI-8831 PXI Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module offer for system integration and customization within a PXI-1031 chassis?
A4: The National Instruments PXI-8831 PXI Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module offers a serial controller, video output port, parallel port, an Ethernet connector, an SMB connector for PXI trigger functionality, battery-backed memory for BIOS settings, an integrated hard drive with booting options from USB devices or a network, and is compatible with NI LabVIEW software for custom application development.
Q5: What functions and features does the National Instruments PXI-8831 Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module provide when installed in a PXI-1031 chassis for system integration and application development?
A5: The National Instruments PXI-8831 PXI Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module offers capabilities for system integration and customization within a PXI-1031 chassis that include a serial controller, video output port, parallel port, and an Ethernet connector, along with an SMB connector for PXI trigger functionality, BIOS utility for configuration settings adjustments, system controller capability for handling essential system tasks, battery-backed memory for BIOS settings storage, an integrated hard drive with the option to boot from USB devices or a network, and
