Technical Specifications

• Form Factor:
  • Type: PXIe Chassis Controller
  • Slot Compatibility: Designed to fit into a PXIe chassis slot
• Processor:
  • CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1205 v6 processor
  • Number of Cores: Quad-core
• Memory:
  • RAM: 16 GB of DDR4 memory
• Storage:
  • Hard Drive: 512 GB SSD (Solid State Drive)
  • Additional Storage: Supports external storage options for increased capacity
• Connectivity:
  • Ethernet: Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports
  • USB Ports: Multiple USB 3.0 ports
  • Serial Ports: RS-232 and RS-485 serial ports
  • PCIe: PXIe interface for communication with PXIe modules
• Operating System:
  • OS Compatibility: Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 7 (64-bit)
  • NI Software: Compatible with National Instruments software platforms such as LabVIEW and NI Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX)
• Power Requirements:
  • Power Supply: Powered through the PXIe chassis
• Cooling:
  • Cooling Mechanism: Includes internal cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures

Functional Features

• High-Performance Processing:
  • Processor: Equipped with an Intel Xeon E3-1205 v6 processor, providing robust performance for demanding applications and high-throughput data processing.
• Expanded Memory and Storage:
  • RAM: 16 GB of DDR4 memory supports efficient multitasking and large-scale data handling.
  • Storage: 512 GB SSD ensures fast access to data and reliable system performance.
• Advanced Connectivity:
  • Ethernet: Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports offer high-speed network connectivity and reliable communication.
  • USB Ports: Multiple USB 3.0 ports allow for rapid peripheral connections and data transfer.
  • Serial Ports: RS-232 and RS-485 ports provide compatibility with legacy devices and systems.
• Integrated PXIe Interface:
  • Function: The PXIe interface enables high-speed communication and management of PXIe modules, facilitating efficient data transfer and system control.
• Software Compatibility:
  • NI Integration: Fully supported by National Instruments software, including LabVIEW for system programming and NI MAX for system configuration and monitoring.
• Scalable and Modular:
  • Design: Part of a modular PXIe system, allowing for flexible expansion and customization according to specific application needs.

Application Scenarios

• Test and Measurement Systems:
  • Use Case: Acts as the central controller in PXIe-based test and measurement systems, managing data acquisition, processing, and coordination among multiple PXIe modules.
• Data Acquisition:
  • Integration: Ideal for high-speed data acquisition systems requiring substantial processing power and connectivity.
• Automated Test Systems:
  • Functionality: Suitable for overseeing automated test systems, providing precise timing, synchronization, and control of various PXIe modules.
• Embedded Control:
  • Deployment: Can be utilized in embedded control systems where real-time processing and integration with PXIe modules are essential.
• Research and Development:
  • Applications: Supports complex R&D projects involving advanced test systems, data acquisition setups, and experimental controls.