Chapter 1
Introduction
NI PXIe-8101/8102 User Manual
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The
Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset
(Graphics and Memory
Controller Hub) connects to the CPU, DDR2 SDRAM, and DVI-I
video.
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The
SMB to PXI
Trigger
provides a routable connection of the
PXI triggers to/from the SMB on the front panel.
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The
Watchdog Timer
block consists of a watchdog timer that can reset
the controller or generate a trigger.
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The
Chipset ICH9M
(I/O Controller Hub) connects to the PCI, USB,
SATA, LPC buses, and Ethernet.
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The
USB Connectors
are connected to the ICH9M chipset.
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The
PXI Express Connector
connects the NI PXIe-8101/8102 to the
PXI Express/CompactPCI Express backplane.
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The
Super I/O
block represents the other peripherals supplied by the
NI PXIe-8101/8102.
The NI PXIe-8101/8102 has one serial port, and
an ECP/EPP parallel port.
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The
Gigabit Ethernet
connects to either 10 Mbit, 100 Mbit, or
1,000 Mbit Ethernet interfaces.
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The
SATA
block connects a Serial ATA hard drive to the ICH9M.
National Instruments Software
National Instruments has developed several software tools you can use with
the NI PXIe-8101/8102.
National Instruments’ hardware and software work together to help you
make the most of your PXI Express system. The LabVIEW, Measurement
Studio, and LabWindows
™
/CVI
™
application development environments
combine with leading hardware drivers such as NI-DAQmx to provide
exceptional control of NI hardware. Instrument drivers are available at
ni.com/idnet
to simplify communication with instruments over a variety
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, 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
specialized functionality. For more information visit
ni.com/labview
and
ni.com/toolkits
.
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