National Instruments RMC-8354

The National Instruments RMC-8354 is a high-performance external controller designed specifically for PXI systems. Featuring a powerful Quad-core Intel Core i7-860 CPU, this 1U PC-server-based controller operates at a maximum clock speed of 2.8 GHz, supported by 8 MB of cache. The RMC-8354 is equipped with 1 GB of DDR3 RAM and offers a substantial 500 GB of storage capacity, enabling efficient operation in compact, rack-mountable form. Built on the Intel 3420 chipset, the controller includes one PCIe 2.0 slot, four DIMM sockets, and multiple onboard I/O interfaces, ensuring versatile connectivity and expandability.

An integrated Matrox G200eW graphics controller enhances display capabilities while redundant Intel 82574L Ethernet controllers provide robust Ethernet connectivity. The front panel features several I/O ports, indicator LEDs, and operational switches for user convenience. Designed with power efficiency in mind, the RMC-8354 incorporates an array of management features, including an internal/external modem ring-on capability, a main switch override mechanism, and a Wake-On-LAN header; it also automatically enters sleep mode based on system activity to conserve power. Users can enhance system performance by upgrading RAM and adding additional storage via multiple hard disk drives. This controller is backed by a comprehensive 2-3 year warranty, and relevant user and maintenance manuals are available for download. For pricing, please contact a sales representative.