National Instruments PXIe-8822 PXI Controller

The PXIe-8822 from National Instruments is a powerful and reliable Intel Core i3-based embedded controller designed for PXI systems. This controller provides a compact and portable PC-based platform that is ideal for a wide range of industrial control, data acquisition, and test and measurement applications. The PXIe-8822 controller boasts a CPU of Intel Core i3-11100HE as well as 8 MB of smart cache. The controller is equipped with a 10/100/1000/2500 BASE‑T Gigabit Ethernet port and has a PCI Express Link speed of 2.5 GT/s. Two Hi-Speed USB ports and USB 3.0 ports, make it easy to connect to a wide variety of devices and systems.

The PXIe-8822 is part of the National Instruments PXI Controllers family, which offers exceptional performance and flexibility for PXI, PXI Express, and CompactPCI systems. The controller is available in multiple part numbers, which differ based on the OS used. These part numbers are: 787881-00 (no OS), 787881-01 (Windows 10 64-Bit), 787881-0118 (Windows 10 64-Bit, China), 787881-33 (LabVIEW RT). 

In terms of its physical design, the PXIe-8822 is compact and easy to use. It features two front panel LEDs that provide important information about the controller's status. The DRIVE LED indicates when there is access to the internal drive, while the PWR OK/FAULT LED shows the controller's overall status. This LED can indicate various states, including power on, sleep mode, power off, and more. Additionally, there are two user LEDs (USER1 and USER2) that can be customized to meet the specific needs of your LabVIEW application.

One of the standout features of the PXIe-8822 is its DisplayPort 1.4 Video with Intel HD Graphics. This allows you to easily connect your controller to a high-resolution display, making it perfect for applications that require visual output.

Finally, the PXIe-8822 comes with a range of external connectors, bus interfaces, and functions that make it a versatile and reliable choice for a wide variety of applications. Whether you need to connect to a specific device or integrate the controller into a larger system, the PXIe-8822 is designed to provide exceptional performance and flexibility.