Real-Time Embedded Controllers for PXI
Specifications
Ordering Information
Complies with PXI Specification and CompactPCI, PICMG 2.0 specification.
Supports bus-mastering in all PXI/CompactPCI slots.
Step 1. Controller Model – Select one of the following models:
NI PXI-8176 RT ............................................................778468-33
NI PXI-8175 RT ............................................................778467-33
NI PXI-8145 RT ............................................................778201-01
To convert a standard PXI-8175 or PXI-8176 controller to an RT Series PXI
controller, you can purchase one LabVIEW Real-Time run-time license per
controller to add real-time target capabilities.
Physical
Number of slots required
PXI-8145 RT...................................................... 1 system slot, 1 controller expansion slot (to the left of
system slot)
PXI-8175 RT/PXI-8176 RT................................. 1 system slot, 3 controller expansion slots (to the left of
system slot)
LabVIEW Real-Time Run-Time License ..................777849-01
Dimensions
PXI-8175 RT/ PXI-8176 RT................................ 8.1 by 13 by 21.6 cm (3.2 by 5.1 by 8.5 in. 3U)
PXI-8145 RT...................................................... 4.1 by 13 by 21.6 cm (1.6 by 5.1 by 8.5 in. 3U)
Step 2. NI Factory Installation Service – Select one of the following
for system/controller set ups (see page 249)
Customer-defined configuration1................................960596-01
PXI/SCXI Combination Systems..................................960596-04
1Systems only
Weight
PXI-8145 RT...................................................... 340 g (12 oz)
PXI-8175 RT...................................................... 1.1 kg (2.4 lb)
PXI-8176 RT...................................................... 1.2 kg (2.7 lb)
Step 3. Memory Upgrades – If you want to upgrade your memory,
select one or two of the following memory options, as applicable to
your selected controller:
128 MB SDRAM (8145 RT) ......................................777885-128
256 MB SDRAM (8175 RT, 8176 RT)........................778469-256
512 MB SDRAM (8175 RT, 8176 RT)........................778469-512
Peripherals
Ethernet
PXI-8145 RT/8175 RT/8176 RT ........................ 10/100 BaseT, RJ-45 connector
Serial Port
PXI-8175 RT/PXI-8176 RT................................. 2 RS-232
PXI-8145 RT...................................................... 1 RS-232
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Visit ni.com/info and enter pxi8176rt, pxi8175rt, and/or pxi8145rt.
GPIB Port
PXI-8176 RT...................................................... PCI-GPIB/TNT, full size
DRAM
PXI-8175 RT/PXI-8176 RT................................. 512 MB maximum, 7.5 ns SDRAM
1 SO-DIMM Socket
PXI-8145 RT...................................................... 128 MB maximum, 10 ns SDRAM
1 SO-DIMM Socket
Hard drive (PXI-8175 RT, PXI-8176 RT) ............ Internal 2.5 in., 20 GB minimum
Flash memory (PXI-8145 RT) ............................ 32 MB
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