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National Instruments 787987-01 PXI Embedded Controller

The National Instruments 787987-01 (Model Name: PXIe-8862) is a high performance embedded controller designed for PXI Express systems. Powered by an Intel Core i7-11850HE processor with 8 cores and 24 MB Smart Cache, it provides significant computational power for demanding applications such as RF testing, data acquisition and modular instrumentation. The controller supports dual channel DD4-3200 MHz memory with 16 GB standard and an upgrade option to 32 GB. This ensures fast and efficient data processing. The integrated 960 GB U.2 NVMe SSD storage offers high speed data access and retrieval that enhances performance in data intensive tasks.

The 787987-01 model is equipped with versatile I/O ports to maximize connectivity options. It includes two Thunderbolt 4 Type-C ports that are ideal for high speed data transfer and peripheral connection. The controller also features four USB 2.0 Type-A ports and two USB 3.0 Type-A ports for general peripheral connectivity. Its two 10/100/1000/2500BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports ensure reliable, high speed networking. The inclusion of two DisplayPort 1.4 video outputs allows for efficient multi monitor setups that enhance usability in visualization-heavy environments. This NI 787987-01 embedded controller features a PCI Express link with speeds of up to 8.0 GT/s supporting x4 and x8 link configurations. It also includes a mini-GPIB controller and one serial port (RS-232) that offers compatibility with legacy instrumentation. The controller is fully compatible with PXI Express Specification 1.0. This ensures smooth integration within existing PXI Express systems. It supports operating systems like Windows 10 IoT, Windows 11 IoT, and Linux RT.

The physical dimensions of the NI 787987-01 controller span a four-wide 3U PXI Express module and it requires one system slot plus three controller expansion slots. Its robust design allows it to operate in harsh environments with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C and storage temperature support from – 40 °C to 71 °C. The controller can handle altitudes up to 4,600 meters and withstands a peak operating shock of 30 g. This embedded controller is a reliable choice for advanced PXI Express-based systems in RF testing, modular instrumentation and data acquisition tasks.