National Instruments Software - National Instruments NI PXIe-8130 User Manual

Analog
Video
DVI
Video
Digital
Video
CPU Board
PXI
Express
I/O Board

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Figure 1-2 illustrates the architecture of the CPU board and the I/O board.
ATI Radeon x8 PCIE
X300
x1 PCIE
ExpressCard
USB 2.0
x4 PCIE
x4 PCIE
MCP55 Pro
x4 PCIE
x4 PCIE
PCI
GPIB
Figure 1-2. NI PXIe-8130 CPU Board and I/O Board
National Instruments has developed several software tools you can use with
the NI PXIe-8130.
National Instruments' hardware and software work together to help you
make the most of your PXI Express system. The LabVIEW, Measurement
Studio, and LabWindows
combine with leading hardware drivers such as NI-DAQmx to provide
exceptional control of NI hardware. Instrument drivers are available at
to simplify communication with instruments over a variety
ni.com/idnet
of buses.
LabVIEW is a powerful and easy-to-use graphical programming
environment you can use to acquire data from thousands of different
instruments including USB, IEEE 488.2, VXI, serial, PLCs, and plug-in
boards. LabVIEW helps you convert acquired data into meaningful results
using powerful data analysis routines. Add-on tools provide additional
2.3 GHz
Turion
800 MHz HT
NVIDIA
Serial ATA
Super I/O
LPC
BIOS
™ ™
/CVI application development environments
1-5
Chapter 1
DDR2
PC2 5300
PC2 5300
DDR2
(4) USB 2.0
GBit Enet
Hard Drive
Parallel
Serial
Trigger
SMB
NI PXIe-8130 User Manual
Introduction