Interface Devices
soft and hard handshake between devices.
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Smart Aircraft Interface Devices
webCS
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The Ballard webCS® is the first highly integrated smart AID/server/router that securely bridges avionics data with wired and wireless networks in a single compact box. This wireless aircraft communications server platform is simple to install and configure, safe to interface with aircraft domains, and provides highly secure data transfer. The compact, versatile webCS enables aircraft operators to easily gather and process aircraft data, and then route it to where it is needed—whether on or off the aircraft.
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Rugged Aircraft Interface Devices
AB2-AID
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The AB2-AID is ready to go with high-performance avionics I/O combined with valuable built-in features such as a 9-port Ethernet switch, Ethernet to serial bridge, and 8GB flash memory. All in a compact, rugged package for easier integration and longer life.
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PXI-6529, 48-Channel, Sink/Source Inputs, Channel-Channel Isolated PXI Digital I/O Module
779949-01
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48-Channel, Sink/Source Inputs, Channel-Channel Isolated PXI Digital I/O Module—The PXI‑6529 is an industrial, parallel digital input interface. PXI‑6529 devices are ideal for a variety of applications from automotive design, industrial factory automation, and machine control to aerospace, laboratory research, and biomedical applications. With programmable power-up states, you can configure the initial output states in software to ensure safe operation when connected to industrial actuators. If a computer or application fault occurs, the PXI‑6529 can use digital I/O watchdogs to switch to a configurable safe output state to ensure detection and safe recovery from fault conditions. Programmable input filters eliminate glitches/spikes and provide debouncing for digital switches/relays through a software-selectable digital filter.
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SpaceWire-USB Brick Mk3
326
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The SpaceWire Brick Mk3 is a USB 3.0 (also works with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1) to SpaceWire interface device that is suitable for use in all stages of SpaceWire equipment development: initial SpaceWire evaluation, instrument simulation, control system simulation, unit testing, integration support, and EGSE. The SpaceWire Brick Mk3 provides two SpaceWire interfaces, support for high speed data transfer, the capability to inject various types of errors on demand, the ability to transmit and receive time-codes and act as a time-code master, and comes complete with highly optimised host software for low latency transmission of SpaceWire packets directly to and from the host PC.
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PCIe - High Performance Radios
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Supports up to 150 Mbps data rateCompliant with IEEE802.11 b/g/n standardsCompliant with IEEE 802.11b, 802.11d, 802.11e and 802.11g standards and the 802.11i specification Includes signal-sustain technology (SST) rate-over-range enhancements such as low-density parity check (LDPC), and maximum likelihood demodulation (MLD)Supports all mandatory IEEE 802.11n features as well as several optional features such as HT40, half-guard interval in HT40 and Rx space-time block coding (STBC)Supports low-power sleep modes and wake-on-wireless (WoW) LANFeatures the Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth 4.0 + HS chipset and Bluetooth Class 1 RadioUSB 2.0 device interface supports standard HCI USBRoHS compliant
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70 GHz Double Row Test Assembly
BE70A
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The BE70A Series uses a single block design for ganged cabling and compression mount to the PCB, making it easier to install and eliminates soldering. The block consists of two rows, with up to 16 contacts, and is available for both microstrip and stripline transmission types. This proprietary cable design offers superior grounding (360-degree grounding with stripline) around a spring-loaded signal contact and provides a 1.85 mm connectors for RF device interfacing.
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Semiconductor Test Hardware Solutions
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A critical element of every semiconductor test solution is the interface between the device and ATE. The hardware team at Test Spectrum has produced thousands of successful test interface solutions for some of the most challenging semiconductor products on all major ATE platforms. Our in-house team of PCB design experts has an added advantage of direct access to our senior test engineering staff.
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Multichannel ARINC 429 Interface Device
DAS-429UNET/RTx
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Our DAS-429UNET/RTx is an intelligent, multichannel ARINC 429 interface device that can be connected to any Windows device with a USB or Ethernet connector. It monitors and records all or selected 429 traffic for later analysis or reconstruction in the lab. Exalt is our Windows base graphical tool that allows you to analyze real time or recorded data using many different views: raw data, engineering units or graphical displays.Data can be then extracted from the recorded file, and re-transmitted over the bus to another system in order to see in detail what happened during the recorded test.The combination of a handheld computer, 429Unet card and Exalt provides a complete solution for testing and maintaining ARINC-429 networks.
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CAN Interface Device
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CAN Interface Devices communicate using onboard transceivers for High-Speed/Flexible Data-Rate, Low-Speed/Fault-Tolerant, and/or Single-Wire CAN as well as any external transceiver. Using the NI-XNET driver, you can create applications that require real-time, high-speed manipulation of hundreds of CAN frames and signals. You can also import, edit, and use signals from Fieldbus Exchange Format (FIBEX) and Database Container (DBC) files in integrated CAN databases. The NI-XNET device-driven DMA engine enables the onboard processor to move CAN frames and signals between the interface and the user program without CPU interrupts, minimizing message latency and freeing host processor time.
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USB-8501, 2-Port, Low-Speed/Fault Tolerant, USB CAN Interface Device
786307-01
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The USB-8501 is a low-speed controller area network (CAN) interface for developing applications with the NI‑XNET driver. The USB‑8501 is powered over the USB bus and does not require external power. It excels in applications requiring real-time, high-speed manipulation of hundreds of CAN frames and signals such as bus monitoring, automation control, and more. The NI‑XNET device‑driven DMA engine enables the onboard processor to move CAN frames and signals between the interface and the user program without CPU interrupts, minimizing message latency and freeing host processor time for processing complex applications. The USB‑8501 is available with a three‑pin COMBICON synchronization connector for triggering and synchronizing the internal hardware timebase with other devices.
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Locomotive Interface Gateway
LIG
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Locomotive Interface Gateway (LIG) is a network communications and interface device that provides locomotive control-system data to third-party applications. The LIG is designed with an Open Message Interface which allows applications to access control-system data while providing locomotive system isolation to ensure the control system is not adversely impacted by third-party applications. The real-time parameters available from the LIG can be used to perform real-time health and status monitoring of a locomotive as well as real-time assessment of locomotive operator performance.
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Aircraft Interface Devices
AID
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Versatile Ballard Aircraft Interface Devices (AIDs) from Astronics offer a secure, open-architecture approach that empowers you to take control of your software and your data today and prepares you to leverage and incorporate the next-generation technologies of tomorrow, including the Internet of Things (IoT) for the aircraft.
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Ethernet, GPIB And USB To Serial Interface Board
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ICS's Model 9006 is a multi-interface to serial board that adds Ethernet, GPIB and USB interfaces to serial devices or older instruments. Use with an embedded processor board to create smart instruments with multiple interfaces. The 9006's Ethernet port is VXI-11 compatible for easy control by the following computer systems without special drivers: LINUX, UNIX, SunOS, MAC OS X, HP-UX, IBM-AIX and Windows 2K or later Windows systems. VXI-11 is one of the 9006's Ethernet protocols. ICS Electronics is the premier VXI-11 device supplier with 100% VXI-11 compliance in every product. See our extensive Application Notes or download our VXI-11 Tutorial and the VXI-11 Specification for more information about the VXI-11 Standard.
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GPIB-ENET/1000, Ethernet GPIB Instrument Control Device - Brazil 127/220VAC
781630-12
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The GPIB‑ENET/1000 is an IEEE 488 controller device for computers with an Ethernet port. You can use this device to share a single GPIB system among many networked users or to control several test systems from a single networked host. The GPIB‑ENET/1000 features a password-protected web interface for easy configuration. It can also control IEEE 488 devices from anywhere on an Ethernet‑based (LAN) TCP/IP network (Gigabit, 100BASE‑TX, 10BASE‑T). Each device interfaces to and shares up to 14 GPIB devices from several network hosts, and you can control up to 100 GPIB‑ENET/1000 interfaces with a single computer. The device includes a license for the NI‑488.2 driver software, providing maximum reliability for connecting to third-party instruments with GPIB.
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PCIe-8431, PCI Express, 16-Port, RS485/RS422 Serial Interface Device
780592-02
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The PCIe‑8431/16 is a high-performance interface for high-speed communication with RS485 and RS422 devices. It features high-performance DMA transfers, multithreading, and multiprocessor support. You can also select between 4‑ and 2‑wire transceiver modes for full‑ and half‑duplex communication. NI serial interfaces also appear as standard COM ports for compatibility with programs that use serial communications.
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MVTec Interfaces
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If you cannot find a suitable interface for your device, you can use a template for the integration and download it here. Simply select "Templates" in the "Category" selection field.
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Group3 Control
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Group3 Control is a fiber optically linked control system using distributed I/O modules called Device Interfaces, or DIs. A DI is positioned at the point to be controlled and the appropriate I/O boards added to it from the list below.
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PC Oscilloscope
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PeakTech Prüf- und Messtechnik GmbH
This small and powerful PC oscilloscope is ideal for mobile use on laptops or permanent installation in control cabinets. To quickly display each incoming waveform, the scaling of the time base can be adjusted in a user-friendly manner. The data is transferred to the PC via an isolated LAN connection or the USB interface, whereby the device is supplied with the necessary voltage directly via USB.
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FlexRay Interface Device
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FlexRay Interface Devices provide two fully functional FlexRay interfaces, allowing an individual engine control unit (ECU) to be connected to the interface when other cold-start nodes are not available. You also can use the interfaces individually to connect two separate FlexRay networks while maintaining full performance on each interface. FlexRay Interface Devices work well in applications such as hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation, rapid control prototyping, bus monitoring, and automation control.
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USB-8502, 1-Port, High-Speed/FD, USB CAN Interface Device
784661-01
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1- or 2-Port, High-Speed/FD, USB CAN Interface Device—The USB-8502 is a high-speed controller area network (CAN) interface for developing applications with the NI‑XNET driver. The USB‑8502 is powered over the USB bus and does not require external power. It excels in applications requiring real-time, high-speed manipulation of hundreds of CAN frames and signals such as bus monitoring, automation control, and more. The NI‑XNET device‑driven DMA engine enables the onboard processor to move CAN frames and signals between the interface and the user program without CPU interrupts, minimizing message latency and freeing host processor time for processing complex applications. The USB‑8502 is available with a three‑pin COMBICON synchronization connector for triggering and synchronizing the internal hardware timebase with other devices.
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PCIe-8431, PCI Express, 8-Port, RS485/RS422 Serial Interface Device
780592-01
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The PCIe‑8431/8 is a high-performance interface for high-speed communication with RS485 and RS422 devices. It features high-performance DMA transfers, multithreading, and multiprocessor support. You can also select between … 4‑ and 2‑wire transceiver modes for full- and half-duplex communication. NI serial interfaces also appear as standard COM ports for compatibility with programs that use serial communications.
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GPIB Serial Interfaces
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ICS's GPIB Serial Interfaces provide a mix of RS-232 and RS-422/RS-485 asynchronous signals to drive serial devices. Interfaces are available for transparent data transfer and with smart firmware that adds an IEEE-488.2 Interface to plain serial devices or with embedded PC boards. All interfaces conform to the IEEE-488.2 Standard and are HP-IB compatible.
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PCI-8516, 2-Port, PCI, LIN Interface Device
781365-01
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2-Port, PCI, LIN Interface Device—The PXI‑8516 is a Local Interconnect Network (LIN) interface for developing applications with the NI‑XNET driver. The PXI‑8516 excels in applications requiring real-time, high-speed manipulation of hundreds of LIN frames and signals, such as hardware‑in‑the‑loop simulation, rapid control prototyping, bus monitoring, automation control, and more. The NI‑XNET device-driven DMA engine enables the onboard processor to move LIN frames and signals between the interface and the user program without CPU interrupts, minimize message latency, and free host processor time for processing complex models and applications.
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3.5” Embedded SBC With Intel® Pentium® Processor N4200 & Celeron® Processor N3350, LVDS, HDMI, 2 GbE LANs And Audio
CAPA313
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The CAPA313 is powered by the Intel® Pentium® processor N4200 or Intel® Celeron® processor N3350 (codename: Apollo Lake). This 3.5" embedded board was designed for operational stability in harsh environments with a wide operating temperature range from -20°C to +70°C. It offers a wide range DC input of 12V to 24 for various industrial environments. It also comes with rich I/O connectors, stunning graphical performance and an emphasis on expandability. In addition to one 204-pin DDR3L-1867 SO-DIMM socket supporting system memory up to 8GB, the CAPA313 has one PCI Expess Mini Card slot for 3G/4G, GPS, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection. The compact-size embedded board comes with one RS-232/422/485, one RS-232, two USB 2.0, four USB 3.0, eight-channel digital I/O, audio, LVDS, HDMI, VGA (optional) and dual Gigabit LANs with Intel® i211AT Ethernet controller. It also features one SATA-600 socket and one mSATA interface for storage devices. To ensure reliable operation, the 3.5” embedded SBC supports watchdog timer and hardware monitoring features.
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USB-485/2, 2-Port, USB, RS485/RS422 Serial Interface Device
778476-02
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The USB‑485/2 interface transforms your USB port into a single asynchronous serial port for communication with RS485 and RS422 devices. You can use a USB‑485/2 port as a standard serial port from your application, including RTS/CTS hardware handshake lines. NI serial interfaces also appear as standard COM ports for compatibility with programs that use serial communications.
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USB-8486, USB, 1-Port, Fieldbus Interface Device
781160-02
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The USB‑8486 is a FOUNDATION fieldbus device for developing applications with the NI‑FBUS driver, NI‑FBUS Configurator, and NI‑FBUS Monitor. FOUNDATION fieldbus is a popular industrial communication standard for process control applications. The NI‑FBUS Configurator features user-friendly multi-window interfaces to provide tools for the complete configuration, programming, and execution schedules of FOUNDATION fieldbus segments. The NI‑FBUS Monitor is a stand-alone application used to monitor, debug, and analyze fieldbus data packets.
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PCIe-8430, PCI Express, 2-Port, RS232 Serial Interface Device
782122-01
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The PCIe‑8430/2 is a high-performance interface for high-speed communication with RS232 devices. It features high-performance DMA transfers, multithreading, and multiprocessor support. NI serial interfaces also appear as standard … COM ports for compatibility with programs that use serial communications.
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Lighting Control
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ICP DAS USA’s LC Lighting Control Series simplifies the way you manage your lighting systems. The LC series allows the user to control multiple devices on a single user interface device. Unlike the traditional twisted-pair lighting control system, the LC series eliminates the use of wires, reducing installation and energy consumption costs and increases flexibility over where switches and sensors may be placed.
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Time Controller
ID900
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IDQ’s Time Controller is an all-in-one device designed for flexibility and it efficiently solves a large number of problems encountered in the laboratory. Its core consists of 4 high-speed (<20 ps precision, 100Mcps rate) inputs and 4 high-speed outputs, interconnected by reconfigurable logic. The Time Controller performs the functions of a number of devices: time-to-digital converter, coincidence counter, delay generator, pattern generator, counter and discriminator. This is complemented by a 10Gbps link to the host computer for fast data transfers, by auxiliary analogue and digital I/O for interfacing with external devices.
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PCI Express Communication Card
ECU-P1524LSE
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A specialized network interface device designed to provide zero-packet-loss, zero-recovery-time redundancy (IEC 62439-3) for critical infrastructure. It typically features 2-3 SFP ports for HSR/PRP, connects to a host system via PCI Express, and supports SR-IOV to enable multiple virtual machines (VMs) to share the card's resources for high-availability communication, often used in substation automation or industrial IoT.
