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NI PXI-8106 RT

2.16 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T7400 with LabVIEW Real-Time

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  • Up to 20% higher performance than the PXI-8196 RT
  • Deployment platform for LabVIEW Real-Time applications
  • 512 MB (1 x 512 MB DIMM) dual-channel 667 MHz DDR2 RAM standard, 2 GB maximum
  • 10/100/1000BaseTX (Gigabit) Ethernet
  • Integrated hard drive, USB, GPIB, serial, and other peripheral I/O
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The National Instruments PXI-8106 RT embedded controller offers a high-performance platform ideal for real-time test and control applications. You develop your LabVIEW application with the LabVIEW Real-Time Module on Windows and then download the program to your NI PXI-8106 RT controller via Ethernet. The embedded code executes on a real-time OS. Thus, you use all of the powerful, flexible LabVIEW development tools to build deterministic, reliable, real-time solutions. To configure a complete PXI system based on the PXI-8106 RT controller, please visit ni.com/pxiadvisor.

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Part Number Description Est Ship  US Dollars Qty
NI PXI-8106 RT Products
779886-33NI PXI-8106 Core 2 Duo 2.16 GHz Controller with Real-Time Emb SW5 - 10$ 4,599.00
779887-33NI PXI-8106 Core 2 Duo 2.16 GHz Controller Real-Time SW, Ext Temp5 - 10$ 5,099.00
Accessories
779302-10241 GB DDR2 RAM for NI 8106, NI 8105 and NI 8104 Controllers5 - 10$ 249.00
779302-512512 MB DDR2 RAM For NI 8106, NI 8105 and NI 8104 Controllers5 - 10$ 199.00
778713-02USB to Dual PS2 Keyboard/Mouse Adapter Cable12 - 20$ 39.00
779660-01USB English Keyboard and Optical USB Mouse5 - 10$ 39.00
779175-0832 GB 2.5 in SATA Solid State Hard Drive Upgrade12 - 20$ 599.00
779175-0360 GB (or Greater) 2.5 in SATA Blank HDD Spare/Replacement12 - 20$ 199.00
779175-0240 GB (or Greater) 2.5 in PATA Ext Temp,24/7 Blank HDD Spare/Rep12 - 20$ 349.00
779175-128128MB 2.5in Solid-State PATA Flash HDD for NI PXI RT ControllerCall$ 159.00
779175-512512MB 2.5in Solid-State PATA Flash HDD for NI PXI RT Controller12 - 20$ 309.00
192524-01ExpressCard Strain Relief Accessory for PXI Embedded Controllers12 - 20$ 69.00
777169-01IEEE 1284 Parallel Port Cable Adapter, 6 in.5 - 10$ 79.00
183285-02X13 GPIB Cable, MicroD25 to Shielded cable/Standard connector, 2M10 - 15$ 109.00

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Specifications Summary

General 
Form FactorPXI Platform
PXI Bus TypePXI Only
Operating System / TargetReal-Time
LabVIEW RT SupportYes
Controller TypeEmbedded
Processor Coresdual-core
CPU Clock Frequency2.16 GHz
Maximum System Throughput132 MB/s
Maximum Slot Throughput132 MB/s
Standard Memory512 MB
Maximum Memory2 GB
Watchdog/Trigger SMBYes
Software Support for NI System MonitorNo
24/7 OperationYes
Slot Requirement4
Hard Drive Options 
Removable Hard DriveNo
Extended Temperature OptionYes
Hard Drive60 GB
Extended Temperature Hard Drive40 GB
Peripheral Ports 
Ethernet1000BaseT, 100BaseT, 10BaseT
ExpressCard/34 SlotNo
GPIB (IEEE 488.2) InterfaceYes
Serial Ports (RS232)Yes
Parallel PortsNo
USB PortsYes
Physical Specifications 
Length21.6 cm
Width13 cm
Height8.1 cm
Maximum Altitude2000 m
Operating Temperature5..50 °C
      Extended Temperature Option0..55 °C

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