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PXI-8565
PXI control PCI interface Card
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- PCI Express® to PXI™ Bridge: Provides seamless control of PXI™ modules from a host PC via a PCI Express® x1 interface.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports signaling rates up to 2.5 Gbps per direction, ensuring low-latency communication between host and PXI™ chassis.
- Transparent Operation: No additional drivers or software required; the system is recognized natively by the host BIOS.
- Extended Distance Capability: Supports cable lengths of 1 m, 3 m, and 7 m using shielded twisted-pair copper cables.
- Full PCI Compatibility: Compliant with both 5 V and 3.3 V PCI buses, supporting 32-bit/33 MHz operation.
- Signal Integrity Optimization: Adjustable equalization, amplification, and de-emphasis circuits maintain signal quality over long distances.
- Spread Spectrum Clock Control: Reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI) through clock modulation.
- Robust Design: Suitable for industrial, military, and aerospace environments requiring remote or distributed test and measurement systems.
- Hardware Transparency: Devices in the PXI™ chassis behave as if installed locally in the host system.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports signaling rates up to 2.5 Gbps per direction, ensuring low-latency communication between host and PXI™ chassis.
- Transparent Operation: No additional drivers or software required; the system is recognized natively by the host BIOS.
- Extended Distance Capability: Supports cable lengths of 1 m, 3 m, and 7 m using shielded twisted-pair copper cables.
- Full PCI Compatibility: Compliant with both 5 V and 3.3 V PCI buses, supporting 32-bit/33 MHz operation.
- Signal Integrity Optimization: Adjustable equalization, amplification, and de-emphasis circuits maintain signal quality over long distances.
- Spread Spectrum Clock Control: Reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI) through clock modulation.
- Robust Design: Suitable for industrial, military, and aerospace environments requiring remote or distributed test and measurement systems.
- Hardware Transparency: Devices in the PXI™ chassis behave as if installed locally in the host system.
Comprehensive Product Summary: ADLINK PXI-8565 PCI Control Interface Card
### 1. Product Overview
Product Name: PXI Control PCI Interface Card
Model: PXI-8565
Series: PCIe-8560 / PXI-8565 PCI Express-to-PXI Extension Kit
Article Number: PXI-8565
Manufacturer: ADLINK Technology Inc.
Part Number: 50-17027-1000
Manual Revision: 2.00 (October 24, 2007)
The ADLINK PXI-8565 is part of the PCIe-8560/PXI-8565 Extension Kit, a high-performance hardware solution designed to extend PCI Express® connectivity to PXI™ systems. This kit enables a host computer equipped with a PCI Express® slot to control and manage PXI™ modules located in a remote chassis up to seven meters away. The system provides full hardware and software transparency, allowing PXI™ modules to operate as if they were installed directly in the host PC.
### 2. Key Features
- PCI Express® to PXI™ Bridge: Provides seamless control of PXI™ modules from a host PC via a PCI Express® x1 interface.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports signaling rates up to 2.5 Gbps per direction, ensuring low-latency communication between host and PXI™ chassis.
- Transparent Operation: No additional drivers or software required; the system is recognized natively by the host BIOS.
- Extended Distance Capability: Supports cable lengths of 1 m, 3 m, and 7 m using shielded twisted-pair copper cables.
- Full PCI Compatibility: Compliant with both 5 V and 3.3 V PCI buses, supporting 32-bit/33 MHz operation.
- Signal Integrity Optimization: Adjustable equalization, amplification, and de-emphasis circuits maintain signal quality over long distances.
- Spread Spectrum Clock Control: Reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI) through clock modulation.
- Robust Design: Suitable for industrial, military, and aerospace environments requiring remote or distributed test and measurement systems.
- Hardware Transparency: Devices in the PXI™ chassis behave as if installed locally in the host system.
### 3. Technical Specifications
PCIe-8560 (Host Interface Card):
- Bus Interface: PCI Express® x1
- Compliance: PCI Express® Base Specification Rev. 1.0a
- Signaling Rate: Up to 2.5 Gbps per direction
- Dimensions: 68.90 mm (H) × 86.65 mm (W)
- Power Requirement: 3.3 V, 210 mA (max)
- Maximum Cable Length: 7 meters
- Form Factor: Low-profile PCIe card
PXI-8565 (PXI™ Chassis Interface Card):
- Bus Interface: PCI-to-PCI Bridge
- Compliance: PCI-to-PCI Bridge Architecture Specification Rev. 1.2
- Bus Voltage Support: 5 V and 3.3 V PCI bus
- Data Throughput: 32-bit/33 MHz
- Power Requirement: +3.3 V, 720 mA
- Maximum Cable Length: 7 meters
Environmental Conditions:
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 80°C
- Relative Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing
### 4. Functionality
The PXI-8565 functions as the PXI™-side controller in the PCIe-8560/PXI-8565 Extension Kit. The system operates as a transparent PCI Express® to PXI™ bridge, allowing the host computer to communicate directly with PXI™ modules in a remote chassis.
Operational Principle:
1. The PCIe-8560 card is installed in the host computer’s PCI Express® x1 slot.
2. The PXI-8565 card is installed in the PXI™ chassis system slot.
3. Both cards are connected via a shielded twisted-pair cable (1 m, 3 m, or 7 m).
4. The PCIe-8560 transmits PCI Express® signals to the PXI-8565, which converts them into standard PCI signals for the PXI™ backplane.
5. The system operates transparently, with the host BIOS automatically detecting and assigning resources to PXI™ modules.
Use Cases and Applications:
- Automated test and measurement systems
- Industrial process control and monitoring
- High-density I/O expansion for embedded systems
- Military and aerospace testing environments
- Remote instrumentation and data acquisition
- Video capture and signal processing systems
Compatibility:
- Compatible with PXI™ chassis such as ADLINK PXIS-2508
- Supports standard PCI Express® and PXI™ specifications
- Works with Intel 945/965 or later chipset-based systems for optimal BIOS resource allocation
### 5. Components & Accessories
Standard Package Contents:
- PCIe-8560 (Host PCI Express® card)
- PXI-8565 (PXI™ interface card)
- ACL-EXPRESS-3 (3-meter extension cable)
- User’s Manual
Optional Accessories:
- ACL-EXPRESS-1: 1-meter PCI Express® extension cable
- ACL-EXPRESS-3: 3-meter PCI Express® extension cable (standard)
- ACL-EXPRESS-7: 7-meter PCI Express® extension cable
Connectors and Indicators:
- PCIe-8560:
- CN1: PCI Express® serial link connector
- S1/S2: Signal equalizer adjustment jumpers
- D1: Serial link status LED
- PXI-8565:
- CN1: PCI Express® serial link connector
- J1: Spread spectrum clock control jumper
- D1: Serial link status LED
### 6. Installation & Setup
Installation Environment:
- Install in a clean, static-free, and well-ventilated environment.
- Use anti-static wristbands and mats during installation.
- Ensure all components are free from shipping damage before use.
Installation Steps:
1. Install PCIe-8560 in Host PC:
- Power off the host computer.
- Insert the PCIe-8560 into an available PCI Express® x1 slot.
- Secure the bracket to the chassis.
2. Install PXI-8565 in PXI™ Chassis:
- Power off the PXI™ chassis.
- Insert the PXI-8565 into the system slot (not a peripheral slot).
- Secure the module using the bracket screws.
3. Connect the Extension Cable:
- Attach the ACL-EXPRESS cable between the PCIe-8560 and PXI-8565 connectors.
- Tighten retention screws to ensure a secure connection.
4. Power-On Sequence:
- Power on the PXI™ chassis first.
- Then power on the host PC.
- The BIOS will automatically detect and configure the PXI™ modules.
5. Power-Off Sequence:
- Power off the host PC first.
- Then power off the PXI™ chassis.
LED Indicators:
- LEDs illuminate when:
- The extension cable is properly connected.
- The PXI™ chassis is powered on.
- The host PC is performing POST (Power-On Self Test).
### 7. Performance & Capabilities
- Data Rate: 2.5 Gbps per direction (PCIe x1)
- Bus Width: 32-bit PCI
- Bus Frequency: 33 MHz
- Latency: Minimal, due to direct PCI Express® bridging
- Cable Length: Up to 7 meters without signal degradation
- Signal Integrity: Adjustable equalization and de-emphasis ensure reliable transmission
- EMI Reduction: Spread spectrum clocking minimizes electromagnetic interference
- System Transparency: No additional drivers required; full BIOS-level resource allocation
- Limitations:
- Only one extension chassis can be connected per host PCIe slot (point-to-point architecture)
- BIOS resource allocation may vary depending on motherboard chipset
- Requires PXI-8565 to be installed in the PXI™ system slot
### 8. Standards & Compliance
Industry Standards:
- PCI Express® Base Specification Rev. 1.0a
- PCI-to-PCI Bridge Architecture Specification Rev. 1.2
- PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 3.0
- PXI™ Specification Rev. 2.2
Regulatory Compliance:
- Designed to meet international safety and EMC standards
- Spread spectrum clocking for EMI reduction
- Compliant with PXI Systems Alliance and PCI-SIG standards
### 9. Additional Information
Warranty:
- Standard two-year limited warranty (one year for products purchased in China)
- Warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use
- Exclusions include damage from misuse, improper installation, environmental factors, or unauthorized repair
- Customers must obtain an RMA (Return Material Authorization) before returning products for service
Maintenance:
- Keep connectors clean and free from dust
- Avoid disconnecting cables while powered
- Store in a dry, temperature-controlled environment when not in use
Support & Service Contacts:
- ADLINK Headquarters (Taipei, Taiwan):
Tel: +886-2-8226-5877 | service@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK America (Irvine, CA, USA):
Toll-Free: +1-866-423-5465 | info@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK Europe (Düsseldorf, Germany):
+49-211-495-5552 | emea@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK China (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen):
market@adlinkchina.com.cn
- ADLINK Japan: japan@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK India: india@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK Singapore: singapore@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK South Korea: korea@adlinkchina.com.cn
Documentation & References:
- PCI Express® Base Specification 1.0a (PCI-SIG)
- PCI-to-PCI Bridge Architecture Specification 1.2 (PCI-SIG)
- PCI Local Bus Specification 3.0 (PCI-SIG)
- PXI Specification 2.2 (PXI Systems Alliance)
Safety Instructions:
- Always power off and unplug equipment before installation or removal.
- Avoid exposure to moisture, heat, or conductive contaminants.
- Use only recommended voltage and power sources.
- Service should be performed only by qualified personnel.
### Summary
The ADLINK PXI-8565, when paired with the PCIe-8560, forms a robust and transparent PCI Express®-to-PXI™ extension solution. It allows engineers and system integrators to extend PCI Express® control to remote PXI™ chassis without sacrificing performance or requiring additional software. With support for up to 7-meter cable lengths, 2.5 Gbps signaling, and full compliance with PCI and PXI standards, the PXI-8565 is ideal for high-performance test, measurement, and automation applications in industrial and research environments. Its combination of reliability, transparency, and flexibility makes it a cornerstone component for distributed instrumentation systems.
### 1. Product Overview
Product Name: PXI Control PCI Interface Card
Model: PXI-8565
Series: PCIe-8560 / PXI-8565 PCI Express-to-PXI Extension Kit
Article Number: PXI-8565
Manufacturer: ADLINK Technology Inc.
Part Number: 50-17027-1000
Manual Revision: 2.00 (October 24, 2007)
The ADLINK PXI-8565 is part of the PCIe-8560/PXI-8565 Extension Kit, a high-performance hardware solution designed to extend PCI Express® connectivity to PXI™ systems. This kit enables a host computer equipped with a PCI Express® slot to control and manage PXI™ modules located in a remote chassis up to seven meters away. The system provides full hardware and software transparency, allowing PXI™ modules to operate as if they were installed directly in the host PC.
### 2. Key Features
- PCI Express® to PXI™ Bridge: Provides seamless control of PXI™ modules from a host PC via a PCI Express® x1 interface.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports signaling rates up to 2.5 Gbps per direction, ensuring low-latency communication between host and PXI™ chassis.
- Transparent Operation: No additional drivers or software required; the system is recognized natively by the host BIOS.
- Extended Distance Capability: Supports cable lengths of 1 m, 3 m, and 7 m using shielded twisted-pair copper cables.
- Full PCI Compatibility: Compliant with both 5 V and 3.3 V PCI buses, supporting 32-bit/33 MHz operation.
- Signal Integrity Optimization: Adjustable equalization, amplification, and de-emphasis circuits maintain signal quality over long distances.
- Spread Spectrum Clock Control: Reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI) through clock modulation.
- Robust Design: Suitable for industrial, military, and aerospace environments requiring remote or distributed test and measurement systems.
- Hardware Transparency: Devices in the PXI™ chassis behave as if installed locally in the host system.
### 3. Technical Specifications
PCIe-8560 (Host Interface Card):
- Bus Interface: PCI Express® x1
- Compliance: PCI Express® Base Specification Rev. 1.0a
- Signaling Rate: Up to 2.5 Gbps per direction
- Dimensions: 68.90 mm (H) × 86.65 mm (W)
- Power Requirement: 3.3 V, 210 mA (max)
- Maximum Cable Length: 7 meters
- Form Factor: Low-profile PCIe card
PXI-8565 (PXI™ Chassis Interface Card):
- Bus Interface: PCI-to-PCI Bridge
- Compliance: PCI-to-PCI Bridge Architecture Specification Rev. 1.2
- Bus Voltage Support: 5 V and 3.3 V PCI bus
- Data Throughput: 32-bit/33 MHz
- Power Requirement: +3.3 V, 720 mA
- Maximum Cable Length: 7 meters
Environmental Conditions:
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 80°C
- Relative Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing
### 4. Functionality
The PXI-8565 functions as the PXI™-side controller in the PCIe-8560/PXI-8565 Extension Kit. The system operates as a transparent PCI Express® to PXI™ bridge, allowing the host computer to communicate directly with PXI™ modules in a remote chassis.
Operational Principle:
1. The PCIe-8560 card is installed in the host computer’s PCI Express® x1 slot.
2. The PXI-8565 card is installed in the PXI™ chassis system slot.
3. Both cards are connected via a shielded twisted-pair cable (1 m, 3 m, or 7 m).
4. The PCIe-8560 transmits PCI Express® signals to the PXI-8565, which converts them into standard PCI signals for the PXI™ backplane.
5. The system operates transparently, with the host BIOS automatically detecting and assigning resources to PXI™ modules.
Use Cases and Applications:
- Automated test and measurement systems
- Industrial process control and monitoring
- High-density I/O expansion for embedded systems
- Military and aerospace testing environments
- Remote instrumentation and data acquisition
- Video capture and signal processing systems
Compatibility:
- Compatible with PXI™ chassis such as ADLINK PXIS-2508
- Supports standard PCI Express® and PXI™ specifications
- Works with Intel 945/965 or later chipset-based systems for optimal BIOS resource allocation
### 5. Components & Accessories
Standard Package Contents:
- PCIe-8560 (Host PCI Express® card)
- PXI-8565 (PXI™ interface card)
- ACL-EXPRESS-3 (3-meter extension cable)
- User’s Manual
Optional Accessories:
- ACL-EXPRESS-1: 1-meter PCI Express® extension cable
- ACL-EXPRESS-3: 3-meter PCI Express® extension cable (standard)
- ACL-EXPRESS-7: 7-meter PCI Express® extension cable
Connectors and Indicators:
- PCIe-8560:
- CN1: PCI Express® serial link connector
- S1/S2: Signal equalizer adjustment jumpers
- D1: Serial link status LED
- PXI-8565:
- CN1: PCI Express® serial link connector
- J1: Spread spectrum clock control jumper
- D1: Serial link status LED
### 6. Installation & Setup
Installation Environment:
- Install in a clean, static-free, and well-ventilated environment.
- Use anti-static wristbands and mats during installation.
- Ensure all components are free from shipping damage before use.
Installation Steps:
1. Install PCIe-8560 in Host PC:
- Power off the host computer.
- Insert the PCIe-8560 into an available PCI Express® x1 slot.
- Secure the bracket to the chassis.
2. Install PXI-8565 in PXI™ Chassis:
- Power off the PXI™ chassis.
- Insert the PXI-8565 into the system slot (not a peripheral slot).
- Secure the module using the bracket screws.
3. Connect the Extension Cable:
- Attach the ACL-EXPRESS cable between the PCIe-8560 and PXI-8565 connectors.
- Tighten retention screws to ensure a secure connection.
4. Power-On Sequence:
- Power on the PXI™ chassis first.
- Then power on the host PC.
- The BIOS will automatically detect and configure the PXI™ modules.
5. Power-Off Sequence:
- Power off the host PC first.
- Then power off the PXI™ chassis.
LED Indicators:
- LEDs illuminate when:
- The extension cable is properly connected.
- The PXI™ chassis is powered on.
- The host PC is performing POST (Power-On Self Test).
### 7. Performance & Capabilities
- Data Rate: 2.5 Gbps per direction (PCIe x1)
- Bus Width: 32-bit PCI
- Bus Frequency: 33 MHz
- Latency: Minimal, due to direct PCI Express® bridging
- Cable Length: Up to 7 meters without signal degradation
- Signal Integrity: Adjustable equalization and de-emphasis ensure reliable transmission
- EMI Reduction: Spread spectrum clocking minimizes electromagnetic interference
- System Transparency: No additional drivers required; full BIOS-level resource allocation
- Limitations:
- Only one extension chassis can be connected per host PCIe slot (point-to-point architecture)
- BIOS resource allocation may vary depending on motherboard chipset
- Requires PXI-8565 to be installed in the PXI™ system slot
### 8. Standards & Compliance
Industry Standards:
- PCI Express® Base Specification Rev. 1.0a
- PCI-to-PCI Bridge Architecture Specification Rev. 1.2
- PCI Local Bus Specification Rev. 3.0
- PXI™ Specification Rev. 2.2
Regulatory Compliance:
- Designed to meet international safety and EMC standards
- Spread spectrum clocking for EMI reduction
- Compliant with PXI Systems Alliance and PCI-SIG standards
### 9. Additional Information
Warranty:
- Standard two-year limited warranty (one year for products purchased in China)
- Warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use
- Exclusions include damage from misuse, improper installation, environmental factors, or unauthorized repair
- Customers must obtain an RMA (Return Material Authorization) before returning products for service
Maintenance:
- Keep connectors clean and free from dust
- Avoid disconnecting cables while powered
- Store in a dry, temperature-controlled environment when not in use
Support & Service Contacts:
- ADLINK Headquarters (Taipei, Taiwan):
Tel: +886-2-8226-5877 | service@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK America (Irvine, CA, USA):
Toll-Free: +1-866-423-5465 | info@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK Europe (Düsseldorf, Germany):
+49-211-495-5552 | emea@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK China (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen):
market@adlinkchina.com.cn
- ADLINK Japan: japan@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK India: india@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK Singapore: singapore@adlinktech.com
- ADLINK South Korea: korea@adlinkchina.com.cn
Documentation & References:
- PCI Express® Base Specification 1.0a (PCI-SIG)
- PCI-to-PCI Bridge Architecture Specification 1.2 (PCI-SIG)
- PCI Local Bus Specification 3.0 (PCI-SIG)
- PXI Specification 2.2 (PXI Systems Alliance)
Safety Instructions:
- Always power off and unplug equipment before installation or removal.
- Avoid exposure to moisture, heat, or conductive contaminants.
- Use only recommended voltage and power sources.
- Service should be performed only by qualified personnel.
### Summary
The ADLINK PXI-8565, when paired with the PCIe-8560, forms a robust and transparent PCI Express®-to-PXI™ extension solution. It allows engineers and system integrators to extend PCI Express® control to remote PXI™ chassis without sacrificing performance or requiring additional software. With support for up to 7-meter cable lengths, 2.5 Gbps signaling, and full compliance with PCI and PXI standards, the PXI-8565 is ideal for high-performance test, measurement, and automation applications in industrial and research environments. Its combination of reliability, transparency, and flexibility makes it a cornerstone component for distributed instrumentation systems.
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