The Keysight (Agilent) M9038A PXIe Embedded Controller is a computing module that serves as the master controller within a PXIe chassis. It delivers the processing capability and connectivity required to manage complex test and measurement systems, supporting automated testing, data acquisition, and real-time control applications. The M9038A integrates directly with diverse PXIe instruments to create powerful platforms across engineering and scientific disciplines.
Technical Specifications
• Processor: Intel Core i7-6700TE (Quad-core, 2.4 GHz base, up to 3.4 GHz with Turbo Boost)
• Memory: 8 GB DDR4 SDRAM (expandable)
• Storage: 256 GB SSD
• Operating System: Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
• Chassis Interface: PXIe (PCI Express)
• System Bandwidth: Up to 24 GB/s per slot
– Key Features
• Single PXIe peripheral slot form factor
• Front-panel DisplayPort, USB 3.0, and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
• Audio input/output ports for integrated applications
• Status LEDs and power button for chassis control
• Backplane power delivery with integrated chassis cooling
• Internal SATA support for expanded storage
– Typical Applications
Automated test systems, data acquisition platforms, real-time instrumentation control, and distributed measurement networks leveraging PXIe instrument ecosystems.
– Compatibility & Integration
The M9038A operates with standard PXIe chassis implementations and supports broad compatibility across PXIe instrument families. Software integration includes Keysight IO Libraries, PathWave, and third-party PXI-compliant drivers and applications.
