The TAMS 80100 allows high speed control of a VXI chassis from a PCI HP-UX or Red Hat Linux workstation.  

Features:

• Native support for Agilent I/O libraries 
  (SICL and VISA)
• Full featured interface from workstation 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 MB 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.

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.

Supported on HP-UX 10.20 & 11i as well as Red Hat Linux 9 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 
click here to see specific linux kernel information.