PXIe-8238 Specifications
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PXIe-8238 Specifications
PXIe-8238 Specifications
Features
Ethernet Connectivity | Two SFP+ ports support 10GBASE-SR optic and Copper Direct Attach physical media |
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Data rate supported per port | Up to 10 GbE |
PXI Express Link Configuration | Gen2 x8 PCI Express connection (maximum throughput is achievable with PXI Express Gen2 x8) |
Slot Requirement | One peripheral slot |
LED Indicators |
LINK (solid) and ACTIVITY (blinking) LINK SPEED (green = 10 Gbps; yellow = 1 Gbps) |
PXIe-8238 Front Panel
- Ethernet Connector
- LINK/ACT LED
- SPEED LED
Front Panel Dimensions
The following figure shows the front panel layout and dimensions of the PXIe-8238. Dimensions are in inches (millimeters).
Electrical
Power Rail | Typical Value | Max Value |
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+3.3 VDC | 0.62 A | 0.93 A |
+12 VDC | 1.02 A | 1.68 A |
Total Power | 14.28 W | 23.23 A |
Physical
Board dimensions | 1-slot 3U PXI Express peripheral module |
Compatibility | Fully compatible with PXI Express Specification 1.0 |
Weight | 249 g (0.55 lb) typical |
Environmental
Operating Environment
Ambient temperature range | 0 °C to 55 °C (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-1 and IEC-60068-2-2.) |
Relative humidity range | 10% to 90%, noncondensing (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-56.) |
Maximum altitude | 2,000 m (800 mbar) |
Pollution Degree | 2 |
Indoor use only.
Storage Environment
Ambient temperature range | -40 °C to 71 °C (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-1 and IEC-60068-2-2.) |
Relative humidity range | 5% to 95%, noncondensing (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-56.) |
Shock and Vibration
Operating shock | 30 g peak, half-sine, 11 ms pulse (Tested in accordance with IEC-60068-2-27. Meets MIL-PRF-28800F Class 2 limits.) | ||||||
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Safety
- IEC 61010-1, EN 61010-1
- UL 61010-1, CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1
Electromagnetic Compatibility
This product meets the requirements of the following EMC standards for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use:
- EN 61326-1 (IEC 61326-1): Class A emissions; Basic immunity
- EN 55011 (CISPR 11): Group 1, Class A emissions
- EN 55022 (CISPR 22): Class A emissions
- EN 55024 (CISPR 24): Immunity
- AS/NZS CISPR 11: Group 1, Class A emissions
- AS/NZS CISPR 22: Class A emissions
- FCC 47 CFR Part 15B: Class A emissions
- ICES-001: Class A emissions
CE Compliance
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This product meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives, as follows:
- 2014/35/EU; Low-Voltage Directive (safety)
- 2014/30/EU; Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (EMC)
- 2011/65/EU; Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
- 2014/53/EU; Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
- 2014/34/EU; Potentially Explosive Atmospheres (ATEX)
Product Certifications and Declarations
Refer to the product Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for additional regulatory compliance information. To obtain product certifications and the DoC for NI products, visit ni.com/product-certifications, search by model number, and click the appropriate link.
Environmental Management
NI is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
For additional environmental information, refer to the Engineering a Healthy Planet web page at ni.com/environment. This page contains the environmental regulations and directives with which NI complies, as well as other environmental information not included in this document.