Test & Measurement
NI extends PXI platform with release of RMC-8355 rack-mount controller
National Instruments extends the PXI platform with the NI RMC-8355 rack-mount controller and the NI PXIe-PCIe8381 PXI Express remote controller. The RMC-8355 1U rugged rack-mount controller for PXI and PXI Express systems features up to two high-performance quad-core Intel Xeon E5620 processors, making it ideal for high-performance test and measurement applications, and mission critical test and control.
The Product Features
NI RMC-8355
• Up to two quad-core Intel Xeon E5620 processors for eight cores of computing performance, with 2.4 GHz base clock frequency and 2.66 GHz single-core turbo frequency
• High availability features, such as hot-swappable fans and redundant hard-drives and power supplies, maximise system uptime
NI PXIe-PCIe8381
• Sustained throughput of 3.2 GB/s per direction and 5 m maximum cable length with rugged latching connectors
• NI MXI-Express BIOS Compatibility Software ensures easy connection with a variety of PCs for direct control of PXI Express systems