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National Instruments PXI-8109 PXI Controller
Featured with a 2.66 GHz Intel Core i7-620M processor and two Gigabit Ethernet ports, the NI PXI-8109 (Part Numbers: 781453-00, 781454-00, 781453-01, 781454-01, 781453-04, 781454-04, 781453-33, and 781454-33) is a PXI Embedded Controller. This controller comes with a versatile range of communication and I/O interfaces, including two Ethernet ports, USB, and GPIB. This Embedded Computer is a complete package since it comes with various I/O and state-of-the-art packaging. In its standard configuration, the PXI-8109 features one DVI-I video port, one RS-232 serial port, four high-speed USB 2.0 ports, one parallel port, and one GPIB controller. You can easily install Windows 7 or Windows XP on this Embedded Computer using a USB CD-ROM drive.
The processor incorporated in this PXI Controller is a dual-core Intel Core i7-620M processor. The National Instruments PXI-8109 PXI Controller is a modular PC, which supports several onboard storage options, including an internal hard drive and ExpressCard expansion cards. This PXI Controller can easily be installed and removed from a PXI chassis through simple methods. With this PXI Controller, you can have your processor-intensive applications run smoothly, since it fully supports Intel Hyper-Threading and Turbo Boost technologies. Hyper-Threading can be enabled or disabled through BIOS settings, and users can manually configure the controller to use either one or two CPU cores. In its default configuration, the NI PXI-8109 operates with two CPU cores enabled.
This PXI Controller supports PXI trigger connectivity and comes with a front panel SMB connector for PXI trigger routing. This model has two SO-DIMM sockets, supporting up to 8 GB of DDR3 RAM. You can upgrade the installed RAM by replacing the factory-installed DIMMs with PC3-8500 DDR3 SO-DIMMs.
PXI-8109 Obsolete Status has been announced by National Instruments, but the PXI Controller will still be available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves in perpetuity.
| Model | PXI-8109 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Part Numbers | 781453-00, 781454-00, 781453-01, 781454-01, 781453-04, 781454-04, 781453-33, 781454-33 |
| Type | PXI Controller |
| CPU | Intel Core i7-620 M |
| CPU Frequency | 2.66 GHz (base), 3.33 GHz (single-core Turbo mode) |
| On-Die L2 Cache | 256 KB per Core (512 KB total) |
| Hard Drive | 120 GB or Larger Serial ATA |
| Slot Requirements | One System Slot Plus Three Controller Expansion Slots |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000 BaseTX (2 Ports) |
| Parallel Port? | Yes |
| RAM (Default/Max) | 2 GB DDR3 (Upgradeable to 8 GB) |
| USB Ports | 4x USB 2.0 |
| Serial Ports (RS-232) | 1 Port |
| ExpressCard/34 Slot? | Yes |
| Operating Temp Range | 5 to 50 °C (0 to 55 °C Extended Temp) |
| Storage Temp Range | –40 to 65 °C (–40 to 70 °C Extended Temp) |
| Dimensions | 3.2 in. × 5.1 in. × 8.5 in. (8.1 cm × 13 cm × 21.6 cm) |
| Weight | 2.87 lb (1.30 kg) |
| Pricing | Request a Quote for Pricing Info |
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National Instruments PXI-8109 Frequently Asked Questions
Question: What is the difference between all the part numbers of the PXI-8109?
Answer: The different part numbers of the PXI-8109 are for different operating systems and conditions. Part numbers with no OS: 781453-00 and 781454-00 (external temp). Part numbers for Windows XP: 781453-01 and 781454-01 (external temp). Part numbers for 32 bit Windows 7 (in English): 781453-04 and 781454-04 (external temp). Part numbers with Real-Time Embedded Software: 781453-33 and 781454-33 (external temp).
Question: Does the PXI-8109 have a parallel port?
Answer: Yes, the controller has one parallel port.
Question: How many USB ports does the PXI controller have?
Answer: The PXI-9109 has four hi-speed USB (2.0) ports.
PXI-8109 PDF Manuals
ARCHIVED-PXI-8109-INSTALLATION-GUIDE.PDF
ARCHIVED-PXI-8109-USER-MANUAL-AND-SPECIFICATIONS.PDF
PXI-8109 Diagrams
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