NI PXIe-8822
The NI PXIe-8822 is a high-performance PXIe (PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation Express) system controller designed to offer robust processing capabilities and extensive connectivity for PXIe systems. It is intended for applications that require reliable computing power and efficient data handling within a PXIe environment.
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Technical Specifications
- Form Factor:
- Type: PXIe Chassis Controller
- Slot Compatibility: Fits into a PXIe chassis slot
- Processor:
- CPU: Intel Core i7-8700
- Number of Cores: 6 cores, 12 threads
- Memory:
- RAM: 16 GB of DDR4 memory
- Storage:
- Hard Drive: 256 GB SSD (Solid State Drive)
- Additional Storage: Supports additional external storage if needed
- Connectivity:
- Ethernet: Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports
- USB Ports: Multiple USB 3.1 and USB 2.0 ports
- Serial Ports: RS-232 serial port
- PCIe: PXIe interface for integration 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: Features internal cooling systems to ensure optimal operating temperatures
Functional Features
- High-Performance Processing:
- Processor: The Intel Core i7-8700 processor provides 6 cores and 12 threads, delivering substantial computational power suitable for handling complex data and tasks.
- Memory and Storage:
- RAM: 16 GB of DDR4 memory facilitates multitasking and efficient data handling.
- Storage: 256 GB SSD offers fast data access and reliable performance.
- Advanced Connectivity:
- Ethernet: Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports enable high-speed network connections and reliable data transfer.
- USB Ports: Multiple USB 3.1 and USB 2.0 ports support various peripherals and high-speed data transfer.
- Serial Ports: RS-232 serial port for communication with legacy devices and serial equipment.
- Integrated PXIe Interface:
- Function: The PXIe interface ensures efficient communication and control of PXIe modules, providing high-speed data handling and system integration.
- Software Compatibility:
- NI Integration: Fully compatible with National Instruments software platforms, including LabVIEW for system programming and NI Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) for system configuration and management.
- Scalable and Modular:
- Design: As part of a PXIe system, the PXIe-8822 supports flexible expansion and customization to meet specific application needs.
Application Scenarios
- Test and Measurement Systems:
- Use Case: Acts as the central controller for PXIe-based test and measurement systems, managing data acquisition, processing, and coordination of multiple PXIe modules.
- High-Speed Data Acquisition:
- Integration: Ideal for high-speed data acquisition applications requiring substantial processing power and connectivity.
- Automated Testing:
- Functionality: Suitable for managing automated test systems, providing precise timing, synchronization, and control of PXIe modules.
- Embedded Control:
- Deployment: Can be used in embedded control systems that require real-time processing and integration with PXIe modules.
- Research and Development:
- Applications: Supports advanced R&D projects that involve complex test systems, data acquisition setups, and experimental controls.