778470-01

National Instruments

778470-01

National Instruments

Description

The 778470-01 NI PXI-8221 2-Slot PC (CardBus and PCMCIA) Carrier for PXI/CompactPCI is a versatile single-slot module that expands PXI and CompactPCI systems effortlessly, accommodating a wide range of PCMCIA and CardBus modules. Featuring two fully independent PC Card sockets, the PXI-8221 supports seamless communication between legacy ISA components and PCI components, with LED status indicators and automatic power supply for 3.3 or 5 V PC Cards for enhanced convenience and performance.

778470-01 NI PXI-8221 2-Slot PC (CardBus and PCMCIA) Carrier for PXI/CompactPCI is a single-slot PXI module that allows users to expand their PXI and CompactPCI systems with ease. This carrier can accommodate any functionality currently available in PCMCIA modules and accepts CardBus modules. With two fully independent PC Card sockets, the PXI-8221 can support either two type I or II PC Cards or one type III PC Card. It can handle both 16-bit PCMCIA PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus PC Cards that operate at the full speed of the PCI bus. The PXI-8221 also supports the mixed operation of PCMCIA and CardBus PC Cards. Its unique Serialized IRQ feature enables seamless communication between legacy ISA components like PCMCIA and PCI components in a PXI or CompactPCI framework. With LED status indicators and automatic power supply for 3.3 or 5 V PC Cards, this carrier offers both convenience and performance. Although the PXI-8221 has been declared obsolete by National Instruments, it will still be available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves.

Made By National Instruments
Part Number 778470-01
Product Type NI 8221, 2-Slot PC (CardBus and PCMCIA) Carrier for PXI/CompactPCI
Card Compatibility Supports two type I or type II PC Cards, or one type III PC Card; 16-bit PCMCIA and 32-bit CardBus PC Cards
Data Transfer Rate Up to 132 Mbytes/s for 32-bit CardBus PC Cards
Voltage Compatibility Compatible with 3.3V or 5V PC Cards

Distribution Cache Shipping Info and Options

Shipping Carriers: Here at Distribution Cache we ship using UPS, FedEx, DHL, or TNT. In most cases we get very competitive rates based on our volume and will be happy quote shipping cost to your location upon request. We also know that many customers would prefer to ship collect on their own account numbers and welcome this option.

Shipping Blind: We recognize that many of our customers intend to re-sell the product to their end user. We respect our customer’s relationships with their clients and offer blind shipping as an option to ensure that the package arrives in the most clandestine way possible.

Shipping Process: We take pride in the way we package your order and spare no cost in making sure that it arrives safely at your facility. In the case of new parts, we are always sure to package the factory box inside another larger box for safe transit. For reconditioned parts we often use Distribution Cache customized packaging that is specially made to protect the products from the bumps and falls present during shipment.

 

Shipping Options:

Next Day Air Early AM - This service is the fastest overnight delivery option available. For most locations the package will be guaranteed by 8:30AM.

Next Day Air – This service guarantees delivery by 10:30AM and is the most frequently used option for overnight shipments.

Next Day Air Saver – This cost saving overnight alternative guarantees delivery by 3PM the next day.

2nd Day Air – For domestic shipments that would take 3-5 days if shipped via Ground, sometimes having the order in 2 days is a great way to go

Ground – Ground is the most inexpensive shipping option provided. Please ask if we are doing a “free domestic ground” shipping promotion on your order. We often provide free ground shipping on larger orders.

 

Emergency Courier – At times we can help work with a courier service to get the part to your facility during downtimes scenarios. We prefer that the customer sets up the courier but we can be there to make sure the product is handed off to the driver. Please give us a call to see if this is an option on your order.

Please Note: Products listed as “ships today” can ship same-day if an order is placed before 4PM. For larger drives and motors we ask that notification for same-day shipments be provided by 2PM at the latest. For any products listed as “ships in 3-5 days”, please give us a call to see if this can be expedited.

Question:

What is the 778470-01 NI PXI-8221?

Answer:

The 778470-01 NI PXI-8221 is a single-slot PXI module that allows for the expansion of PXI and CompactPCI systems by accommodating PCMCIA and CardBus modules.

Question:

How many PC Card sockets does the PXI-8221 have, and what types of PC Cards does it support?

Answer:

The PXI-8221 has two fully independent PC Card sockets and can support either two type I or II PC Cards, or one type III PC Card, including both 16-bit PCMCIA PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus PC Cards.

Question:

Can the PXI-8221 handle CardBus modules?

Answer:

Yes, the PXI-8221 can handle both 16-bit PCMCIA PC Cards and 32-bit CardBus PC Cards, operating at the full speed of the PCI bus.

Question:

What is the unique feature of the PXI-8221 that aids in communication between legacy and PCI components?

Answer:

The PXI-8221 features a unique Serialized IRQ that enables seamless communication between legacy ISA components like PCMCIA and PCI components within a PXI or CompactPCI framework.

Question:

Is the PXI-8221 still available for purchase after being declared obsolete?

Answer:

Although declared obsolete by National Instruments, the PXI-8221 is still available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves.