The PXIe-8398 enables control of a PXI Express chassis from an external host, such as a desktop PC, rackmount controller, or a separate master chassis. Using a Gen 3 x16 PCI Express link, the PXIe-8398 provides up to 16 GB/s of data transfer between the chassis and host over a copper cable connection.
Controls PXI and PXI Express systems from your PC or laptop computer through a software transparent link.
PXI Remote Control Modules allow direct control of PXI and PXI Express Systems through PCs and laptops. You can choose between copper (up to 10 m) or fiber-optic (up to 200 m) cable that connects to PXI or PXI Express modules in slot 1 of your PXI system.
| Specifications |
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| PXIe-8398 |
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| Feature | Parameter |
| Dimensions | 10.7 cm × 17.5 cm (4.4 in. × 6.9 in.) |
| Maximum Cable Length | 3 m |
| Slot Requirements | One system slot (PXI Express or CompactPCI Express) |
| Compatibility | Fully compatible with the PXI Express Hardware Specification, Revision 1.0; PICMG CompactPCI Express EXP.0 R2.0 Specification; and the PCI Express External Cable Specification, Revision 3.0 |
| Weight | 0.36 kg (0.81 lb) typical |
