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NI PCI-8430/16 (RS232)

High-Performance 16-Port RS232 Serial Interface for PCI

  • Compatible with Windows Vista/Vista x64/XP/XP x64/2000/2003 Server/2003 Server x64/LabVIEW Real-Time
  • High-speed DMA interface minimizes CPU overhead
  • Flexible standard and nonstandard baud rates from 57 b/s to 1,000 kb/s
  • 128 B transmit and receive FIFOs; maintain 1,000 kb/s across all 16 ports
  • 2 cables (68-pin VHDCI to 8 DB9 male ports)
  • Full multicore processor and hyperthreading support
  • Specifications (3) popup

Part Number Description Est Ship  US Dollars Qty
NI PCI-8430/16 Serial Interface
779645-01NI PCI-8430/16, 16 Port, RS232 Serial Interface--For prices, Select Country 
Cables and Accessories
182238-01RS232 Null-Modem Cable, DB-9 Female to DB-9 Female, 1m--For prices, Select Country 
182238-02RS232 Null-Modem Cable, DB-9 Female to DB-9 Female, 2m--For prices, Select Country 
182238-04RS232 Null-Modem Cable, DB-9 Female to DB-9 Female, 4m--For prices, Select Country 
183045-01RS232 Straight-Through Cable, DB-9 Female to DB-9 Male,1m--For prices, Select Country 
183045-02RS232 Straight-Through Cable, DB-9 Female to DB-9 Male, 2m--For prices, Select Country 
183045-04RS232 Straight-Through Cable, DB-9 Female to DB-9 Male, 4m--For prices, Select Country 
197545-01Serial Cable - 68-POS VHDCI to DB-9M, 8-Port RS-232, 1M--For prices, Select Country 
 
 

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The National Instruments PCI-8430/16 is a high-performance, 16-port serial interface for high-speed communication with RS232 devices at rates of up to 1,000 kb/s. High-performance RS232 interfaces are also available in two-, four-, and eight-port versions. The NI PCI-8430/16 offers flexible baud rates for data transmissions up to 1,000 kb/s to within 1 percent accuracy for nonstandard baud rates and 0.01 percent accuracy for standard baud rates.

With the high-performance DMA engine, you achieve high throughput with minimal CPU usage. With hyperthreading and multicore processor compatibility, you can take advantage of the latest PC technology for higher speeds and better efficiency. The PCI-8430/16 is capable of maintaining full bus loads across all 16 ports simultaneously. National Instruments also offers easy-to-use, powerful software that significantly reduces your development time for systems that use serial communication with the PCI-8430/16.

The PCI-8430/16 features new integrated breakout cables that eliminate the breakout box used on the legacy PCI-8420/16.

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