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NI SBRIO 9607
The NI sbRIO-9607 is a compact, single-board controller from National Instruments designed for high-performance embedded applications. It combines a 667 MHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor with a Xilinx Zynq-7020 FPGA, providing a robust platform for both real-time processing and custom I/O.
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Key Technical Specifications:
- Processor: 667 MHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9
- FPGA: Xilinx Zynq-7020, which integrates FPGA fabric with an ARM processor
- Memory: 512 MB DDR3 RAM for the processor, 512 MB for the FPGA
- Storage: 4 GB non-volatile memory
- Networking: Gigabit Ethernet and USB ports for connectivity
- Operating System: Supports NI Linux Real-Time OS, offering deterministic performance for embedded applications
- I/O: Multiple I/O options available through the RIO Mezzanine Card (RMC) connector, allowing for customization based on application needs
Features:
- Real-Time Processing: The ARM Cortex-A9 processor runs a real-time operating system (NI Linux RT), which is ideal for applications requiring deterministic behavior.
- Customizable I/O: The integration of FPGA allows for the development of custom I/O timing and processing, enabling precise control over hardware interfaces.
- Compact and Durable Design: The sbRIO-9607 is designed for embedded applications in harsh environments, with features like extended temperature range and shock/vibration resistance.
Applications:
- Industrial Automation: The sbRIO-9607 is often used in industrial automation systems, where real-time control and custom I/O are critical.
- Robotics: Its powerful processing capabilities and customizable I/O make it suitable for advanced robotics applications.
- Data Acquisition and Control: The combination of real-time processing with FPGA customization makes it ideal for precise data acquisition and control tasks in various fields, including research, energy, and transportation.
