National Instruments PXI-PCI8331 MXI-4 Interface Kit
The National Instruments PXI-PCI8331 (Part Number: 778640-03) is an MXI-4 Interface Kit that includes a PCI board, a PXI board, and an MXI-4 copper cable. This kit is a copper variant of the NI PXI-PCI8336 in which a fiber-optic cable is used. The NI PXI-PCI8331 is a popular solution for remote control of a PXI system through desktop computers. MXI-4 technology brings several great advantages, including high-speed connectivity and transparency. With MXI-4 links, your PXI interface system becomes transparent to software and drivers.
The PXI-PCI8331 is widely used in applications where the synchronized operation of multiple chassis is required. With this MXI-4 Interface Kit, your PXI modules will appear as if they are PCI boards installed in your computer. The NI PXI-PCI8331 is one of the finest solutions available to those who want to access their PXI modules through their regular desktop computers.
This kit is provided with an appropriate MXI-4 cable (3 m). However, users can acquire additional MXI-4 cables in different size variations. This MXI-4 Interface Kit is designed to support a maximum link distance up to 10 meters. The National Instruments PXI-PCI8331 MXI-4 Interface Kit is designed in accordance with the PCI and PXI specifications.
This kit is designed to work with both 3.3 V and 5 V PCI environments and requires no additional power supply. With this low-cost solution, you will be able to achieve sustained data rates up to 78 Mbytes/s. the NI PXI-PCI8331 is known for its rugged connectivity and other features, such as error checking and retransmission and rugged connectivity.
The status of the PXI-PCI8331 has been announced as Obsolete, and it is no longer available from National Instruments. However, the MXI-4 Interface Kit will still be available for purchase and repairs in perpetuity with Apex Waves!
| Model | PXI-PCI8331 |
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| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Part Number | 778640-03 |
| Type | MXI-4 Interface Kit |
| Cable Type | Copper |
| Maximum Cable Length | 10 m |
| Slot Requirements | One 3U PXI system controller slot or peripheral slot |
| Compatibility | Fully compatible with PXI Hardware Specification 2.1 and the PCI Specification 2.2 |
| Warranty | 2-3 Year Warranty |
| PXI-PCI8331 Manual | User Manual and Maintenance Manual Available for Download |
| Price | Request a Quote for Pricing |
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