The NI cRIO-9082 is a reconfigurable embedded controller integrating an Intel Core i7-6600UE dual-core processor with a Xilinx Spartan-6 LX150 FPGA for demanding industrial control, monitoring, and real-time machine vision applications. This 8-slot CompactRIO chassis supports extensive C Series I/O module customization and runs either Windows Embedded Standard 7 or LabVIEW Real-Time operating systems.
Technical Specifications
Processor & Memory
• CPU: Intel Core i7-6600UE, 2 cores
• Frequency: 1.33 GHz base, 2.4 GHz single-core Turbo
• Cache: 256 KB L2 per core, 4 MB L3 shared
• System RAM: 2 GB DDR3 at 800 MHz
FPGA
• Xilinx Spartan-6 LX150
• 184,304 flip-flops, 92,152 6-input LUTs
• 180 DSP slices (18×25 multipliers)
• 4,824 kbit block RAM
• 3 DMA channels, 32 logical interrupts
Storage & OS
• 32 GB minimum CFast SSD nonvolatile memory
• Windows Embedded Standard 7 Runtime or LabVIEW Real-Time
Connectivity
• 2× Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45): 10/100/1000 Mb/s auto-negotiated, 100 m/segment
• RS-232: up to 115,200 bps with RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF, DTR/DSR flow control
• RS-485/422 DTE: up to 230,400 bps, 4-wire/2-wire/2-wire auto modes, 60 VDC continuous isolation
– Key Features
• Dual-core Intel processor with Turbo boost to 2.4 GHz for complex algorithms
• 184K flip-flops and 92K LUTs enable substantial FPGA logic implementation
• Three independent DMA channels for high-throughput I/O operations
• MXI-Express bus support for expanded connectivity
• 8-slot modular architecture for tailored I/O configuration
– Typical Applications
• Industrial machine control and PLC replacement
• Real-time vision processing and inspection systems
• Distributed data acquisition and monitoring
• Rapid prototyping of control algorithms
• Multi-axis motion and embedded automation
– Compatibility & Integration
Requires LabVIEW 2011 or later with Real-Time and FPGA modules. NI CompactRIO Device Drivers 4.0 or later support application development and deployment across Windows and real-time environments.
