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Mxi-express x1 multisystem extension interface for pci, pci express, compactpci/compactpci express, expresscard, and pxi/pxi express bus computers, ni pci-8361, ni pxi-8361, ni pxi-8368, ni pci-8366, ni pxi-8364, ni pxie-8360, ni pcie-8361, ni pxi-8366, n (120 pages)
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NI 779500-03 x1 MXI-Express Cable (3 Meter) In Stock New From Surplus Stock Open Web Page https://www.artisantg.com/64952-15 A l l t r a d e m a r k s , b r a n d n a m e s , a n d b r a n d s a p p e a r i n g h e r e i n a r e t h e p r o p e r t y o f t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e o w n e r s . •...
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-Express x1 MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual MXI-Express x1 Multisystem eXtension Interface for PCI, PCI Express, CompactPCI/CompactPCI Express, ExpressCard, and PXI/PXI Express Bus Computers NI PCI-8361 NI PCI-8366 NI PCIe-8361 NI PCIe-8362 NI PXI-8360 NI PXI-8361 NI PXI-8364 NI PXI-8366...
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Instruments Corporation. National Instruments respects the intellectual property of others, and we ask our users to do the same. NI software is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Where NI software may be used to reproduce software or other materials belonging to others, you may use NI software only to reproduce materials that you may reproduce in accordance with the terms of any applicable license or other legal restriction.
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CUSTOMIZED AND DIFFERS FROM NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS' TESTING PLATFORMS AND BECAUSE A USER OR APPLICATION DESIGNER MAY USE NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCTS IN COMBINATION WITH OTHER PRODUCTS IN A MANNER NOT EVALUATED OR CONTEMPLATED BY NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS, THE USER OR APPLICATION DESIGNER IS ULTIMATELY...
Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by National Instruments could void the user’s authority to operate the hardware under the local regulatory rules. Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Specifications for Legacy Products Appendix D NI PCI-8366 Low-Profile Bracket Installation Instructions Appendix E Technical Support and Professional Services Glossary Index MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual viii ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
This manual describes the features, functions, and operation of the NI PCI-8361, NI PCI-8366, NI PCIe-8361, NI PCIe-8362, NI PXI-8360/8361/8364/8366/8367, NI PXIe-8360/8364, and NI ExpressCard-8360 MXI-Express x1 series of products. Products Covered The model numbers listed below are followed by their specific NI assembly numbers Note in parentheses.
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For information concerning the NI PCI-8366, NI PXI-8361, NI PXI-8366, and NI PXI-8367, refer to AppendixC, Specifications for Legacy Products. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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For more information on host system compatibility with MXI-Express x1 products, refer to the NI Developer Zone document Tips to Help You Successfully Use MXI-Express Controllers at ni.com/zone MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Gen 1 x8 links instead of four Gen 1 x4 links. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Host PC to Target VXI Chassis Laptop PC to Target CompactRIO Chassis Figure 1-10. Examples of Basic MXI-Express x1 Link Topologies MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual 1-10 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
PC in a star or daisy-chain topology. Star Topology Daisy-Chain Topology Figure 1-11. Example MXI-Express x1 System Expansion Topologies MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual 1-12 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
A MXI-Express x1 host board and target board that is appropriate for the host system slot and target chassis. Refer to Table 2-1 for more information. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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These configurations are not supported, even though the front panel MXI connectors are mechanically compatible. For these configurations the boards will likely report a valid cable link via the front panels LEDs. Since these link scenarios expose a possible data integrity issue that may not be obvious to the user, National Instruments strongly recommends against using these configurations.
A MXI-Express x1 host board and target board that is appropriate for the host system slot and target chassis. Refer to Table 2-2 for more information. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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These configurations are not supported, even though the front panel MXI connectors are mechanically compatible. For these configurations the boards will likely report a valid cable link via the front panels LEDs. Since these link scenarios expose a possible data integrity issue that may not be obvious to the user, National Instruments strongly recommends against using these configurations.
Reinstall the bracket-retaining screw to secure the NI PCI-8361 or NI PCIe-8361/8362 to the back panel rail. Replace the computer cover. 10. Plug the computer back in. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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3/16 inch standoff screws to the front connector holes. Tighten all screws to a maximum torque of 3.6 lb · in. (0.407 N · m). MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
Align the NI PXI board with the card guides on the top and bottom of the chassis slot. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
Cabling MXI-Express x1 products support two types of cable of various lengths. Table 3-2 shows the MXI-Express x1 copper cables available from National Instruments. Table 3-2. National Instruments MXI-Express x1 Copper Cables Cable Length (Meters) Description Part Number MXI-Express x1 copper cable...
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(LED 4). Link Activity LEDs—LEDs that indicate link activity on the cable link (LED 0) and the backplane link (LED 4). MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual 3-10 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
Services CD or your driver CD. For information on configuring your system in MAX, open MAX and navigate to Help»Help Topics»PXI. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual 3-12 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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NI PXI-8366 even though the connectors are the same. Refer to Table 1-2 in Chapter 1, Introduction, for more information on connectivity support. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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OS to rediscover all devices that were part of the existing MXI system. This causes the OS to change the reference names used by driver software. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
Pollution Degree ........2 Indoor use only. Operating Environment Ambient temperature range ....0 to 55 °C (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-1 and IEC-60068-2-2.) MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
Certification column. Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
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FCC 47 CFR Part 15B: Class A emissions • ICES-001: Class A emissions Note For EMC declarations and certifications, refer to the Online Product Certification section. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Certification column. Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
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Pollution Degree ........2 Indoor use only. Operating Environment Ambient temperature range ....0 to 55 °C (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-1 and IEC-60068-2-2.) MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Certification column. Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
Nonoperating ..........5 to 500 Hz, 2.4 g (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-64. Nonoperating test profile exceeds the requirements of MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3.) MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual B-12 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Appendix B Specifications Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers. For additional environmental information, refer to the NI and the Environment Web page at .
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Nonoperating ..........5 to 500 Hz, 2.4 g (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-64. Nonoperating test profile exceeds the requirements of MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3.) MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual B-16 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Appendix B Specifications Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers. For additional environmental information, refer to the NI and the Environment Web page at .
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Nonoperating ..........5 to 500 Hz, 2.4 g (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-64. Nonoperating test profile exceeds the requirements of MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3.) MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual B-20 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Appendix B Specifications Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers. For additional environmental information, refer to the NI and the Environment Web page at .
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Nonoperating ..........5 to 500 Hz, 2.4 g (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-64. Nonoperating test profile exceeds the requirements of MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3.) MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual B-24 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Certification column. Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
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MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3.) Nonoperating drop test ......2 drops in 3 mutually exclusive axes from 75 cm onto no-cushioning vinyl tile surface MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual B-28 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Appendix B Specifications Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers. For additional environmental information, refer to the NI and the Environment Web page at .
Figure C-1. NI PCI-8366 (199392x-02L) Block Diagram Note For instructions to install the low-profile bracket, refer to Appendix D, NI PCI-8366 Low-Profile Bracket Installation Instructions. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Ambient temperature range ....–20 to 70 °C (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-1 and IEC-60068-2-2.) Relative humidity range......5 to 95%, noncondensing (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-56.) MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Appendix C Specifications for Legacy Products Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
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UL 61010-1, CSA 61010-1 Note For UL and other safety certifications, refer to the product label or the Online Product Certification section. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Appendix C Specifications for Legacy Products Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
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UL 61010-1, CSA 61010-1 Note For UL and other safety certifications, refer to the product label or the Online Product Certification section. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-12 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Certification column. Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
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If you need to clean the module, use a soft, nonmetallic brush. Make sure that the module is completely dry and free from contaminants before returning it to service. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-14 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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FCC 47 CFR Part 15B: Class A emissions • ICES-001: Class A emissions Note For EMC declarations and certifications, refer to the Online Product Certification section. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-16 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Certification column. Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
Figure C-2. NI PXI-8361 (199991x-01L) Block Diagram Connectivity Support From Host Targets PXI Chassis Slot Type Product NI PXI-8361 NI PCI-8361 NI PXI-8364 MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-18 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Ambient temperature range ....–40 to 70 °C (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-1 and IEC-60068-2-2.) Storage relative humidity......5 to 95%, noncondensing (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-56.) MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-20 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Certification column. Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
Power is out of spec Solid Amber Power is within spec; no link to chassis Solid Green Power is within spec; link established MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-24 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Nonoperating ..........5 to 500 Hz, 2.4 g (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-64. Nonoperating test profile exceeds the requirements of MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3.) MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-26 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Appendix C Specifications for Legacy Products Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
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Power is out of spec Solid Amber Power is within spec; no link to chassis Solid Green Power is within spec; link established MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-30 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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AS/NZS CISPR 11: Group 1, Class A emissions • FCC 47 CFR Part 15B: Class A emissions • ICES-001: Class A emissions MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-32 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Certification column. Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
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280 mA +3.3 V 20 mA 30 mA +1.5 V Environment Maximum altitude........2,000 m Pollution Degree ........2 Indoor use only. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual C-34 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Certification column. Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
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Install the two Phillips screws from the front side of the card. Tighten each screw to a maximum torque of 3.6 lb · in. (0.407 N · m). MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
Technical Support and Professional Services Visit the following sections of the award-winning National Instruments Web site at for technical support and professional services: ni.com • Support—Technical support at includes the ni.com/support following resources: – Self-Help Technical Resources—For answers and solutions,...
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Web sites, which provide up-to-date contact information, support phone numbers, email addresses, and current events. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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It is electrically compatible with the PCI Specification, which enables low-cost PCI components to be utilized in a mechanical form factor suited for rugged environments. Canadian Standards Association. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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1,000, or 10 , used with units of measure such as volts, hertz, and meters. Kilograms. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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The National Instruments industry-standard software for controlling NI-488.2M GPIB instruments. NI-DAQ The National Instruments industry-standard software for data acquisition instruments. Peripheral Component Interconnect—A high-performance expansion bus architecture originally developed by Intel to replace ISA and EISA. It achieved widespread acceptance as a standard for PCs and workstations; it offers a theoretical maximum transfer rate of 132 Mbytes/s.
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Glossary Peak-to-peak voltage. watts A PCI Express link or port with one physical lane. MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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NI PXIe-8360, B-20 NI PXI-8361, C-19 NI PXIe-8364, B-24 NI PXI-8364, B-15 support, technical, E-1 NI PXI-8366, C-25 system configuration, 3-12 MXI-Express x1 Series User Manual ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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