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National Instruments ELVIS III Educational Laboratory Device

The National Instruments Engineering Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Suite (ELVIS) III (part numbers: 785578-01, 785578-09, 785578-11, 785578-20, 787557-01) is a versatile instrument meticulously designed to cater to project-based learning, offering a fusion of instrumentation and embedded design within a web-driven interface. The part numbers of the NI ELVIS III differ depending on which country the hardware only version is for- including the 785578-01 (Universal), 785578-09 (Korea), 785578-11 (US/Canada), 785578-20 (Europe), and 787557-01 (Malaysia). 

At the heart of the NI ELVIS III is the robust Xilinx Z-7020 FPGA, a powerful processing unit running at 667 MHz with two cores. This FPGA opens the door to limitless experimentation possibilities, making it ideal for both novice learners and seasoned engineers. 

The NI ELVIS III also boasts impressive memory capabilities, with 1 GB of nonvolatile memory and 512 MB of DDR3 volatile memory clocked at 533 MHz. Its 16-bit data bus width ensures rapid data handling for your experiments, enabling quick and accurate results.

The NI ELVIS III offers a range of network interfaces, including 10Base-T, 100Base-TX, and 1000Base-T Ethernet, ensuring compatibility with IEEE 802.3 standards. You can expect seamless communication at speeds of 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps over distances of up to 100 meters per segment. Additionally, the inclusion of IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless capabilities further enhances your connectivity options.

With a power supply voltage range of 19 V ± 5%, NI ELVIS III operates efficiently while maintaining a low environmental footprint. Its maximum power consumption of 76 W ensures optimal performance, while the typical power usage of 20 W keeps your energy costs in check.

The NI ELVIS III is engineered to transform engineering education by integrating project-based learning, fostering teamwork, and promoting design thinking. With a range of course-specific application boards and labs crafted by education and industry experts, NI ELVIS III adapts seamlessly to your curriculum. 

The versatility of the NI ELVIS III instrumentation suite empowers educators to embrace the ever-evolving landscape of multidisciplinary applications, preparing students for a future filled with endless possibilities in the world of engineering.