TAMS 80100 PCI-VXI Interface

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TAMS 80100 PCI-VXI Interface The TAMS 80100 PCI-VXI interface allows high speed control of a VXI chassis from a PCI HP-UX workstation and a PC running Red Hat Linux. Features: New: Now supported on Red Hat Linux 9.0 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 ! Native support for Agilent I/O libraries (SICL and VISA) Full featured interface from HP-UX workstation / Red Hat Linux PC to VXI chassis. VXI slot 0 controller VXI resource manager Word serial communication Register based communication Direct trigger and interrupt control Direct access to VXI memory space. On board 2 Megabytes of shared memory A16, A24, A32 support. VME64 support in future software releases
Benefits: Software compatible with the HP E1489 MXI controller and V743 (E1497) embedded controller 2x speed improvement over MXI-1 in small transactions Greater than 4x speed improvement over MXI-1 in large block moves 30% faster than the V743 in block moves. The TAMS 80100 PCI-VXI controller protects your software investment by offering full compatibility with Agilent VXI controllers and I/O libraries while offering improved testing throughput. Supported on HP-UX 10.20 & 11i as well as Red Hat Linux 9 (2.4.20-6, 2.4.20-8) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 (2.4.21-4.EL, 2.4.21-4.ELsmp) While designed as a single cage controller, the 80100 can control multiple cages through the use of MXI-2 cards to go from cage to cage. Contact Tech Soft for more information. Standard performance measurements were made using the HP B180. System performance may vary depending on the workstation used.