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PCI-8430/8, 8-Port, RS-232 Serial Interface Device
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National Instruments PCI-8430/8 Serial Interface
The PCI‑8430/8 (Part Number: 779147-01) has a DMA channel comprised of two FIFO: one on the host PC and one on the FPGA target. In the wake of making a DMA FIFO, the user composes square outline code to compose information to and read information from the proper cradle. For instance, if the user is exchanging information from the FPGA to the host, then they compose code on the FPGA that composes information to the cushion. The user additionally composes code on the host that examines information from the board. The RS232 serial interface device is equipped with 8 ports, has a maximum baud rate of 1000 kbits/s, a 68-pin SCSI connector, and a FIFO size of 128 bytes.
The present PCs are equipped for customized I/O and interfere with information exchanges. DMA exchanges increment the framework throughput by utilizing committed equipment to move information straightforwardly into framework memory. Utilizing this strategy, the processor is not troubled with moving information and is in this way allowed to take part in preparing assignments. To receive the rewards of DMA or interfere with exchanges, the DAQ gadget must be equipped for these exchanges. For instance, while PCI and FireWire gadgets offer both DMA and interfere based exchanges, PCMCIA and USB gadgets utilize intrude based exchanges. Contingent upon how much handling is required amid information exchange, the rate at which the information is exchanged from the DAQ gadget to PC memory might be influenced by the information exchange instrument.
With National Instruments driver programming, the DMA schedules to exchange waveform information over the PC transport are improved, along these lines giving the capacity to exchange information as quick as would be prudent. Each DMA controller divert contains a First-In First-Out memory stockpiling (FIFO) and free procedures for filling and exhausting the FIFO. The device has a power requirement of +5 VDC at 1.3 A typical and 1.9 A maximum. The NI device weighs 0.19 lb, and measures 4.2 x 5.7 in. in physical dimensions.
PCI-8430/8 Mature Status has been announced by National Instruments, but will still be available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves.
| Model | PCI-8430/8 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Part Number | 779147-01 |
| Type | RS232 Serial Interface Device |
| Standard | RS232 |
| Number of Ports | 8 |
| Isolated | No |
| Maximum Baud Rate | 1000 kbits/s (1 Mbps) |
| Connector Type | 68-pin SCSI |
| FIFO Size | 128 Bytes |
| Power Requirements | +5 VDC -- 600 mA |
| Dimensions | 4.2 in.× 5.7 in. |
| Weight | 0.19 lb. |
| Software Driver | NI-Serial |
| Warranty | Three Year Warranty |
| PCI-8430/8 Manual | User Manual and Maintenance Manual Available for Download |
| Price | Contact a sales representative for a quote. |
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National Instruments PCI-8430/8 Frequently Asked Questions
Question: What is the I/O Connector for the PCI-8430/8?
Answer: The PCI-8430/8 has a 68-pin SCSI type connector
Question: What is the maximum baud rate of the PCI-8430/8?
Answer: The maximum baud rate is 1 Mbps.
Question: What is the weight of the PCI-8430/8?
Answer: The PCI-8430/8 weighs 84 g
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