National Instruments PXI-8430/16 16-port RS-232 serial interface module
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PXI-8430/16

The National Instruments PXI-8430/16 is a 16-port, nonisolated RS-232 serial interface module for PXI systems. It supports baud rates up to 1 Mbaud and provides serial I/O through two 68-pin VHDCI connectors.

ManufacturerNational Instruments
ModelPXI-8430/16
Product Type16-port RS-232 serial interface module
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PlatformPXI
Serial ports16 RS-232 ports
IsolationNonisolated
Maximum baud rate1 Mbaud
I/O connectorsTwo 68-pin VHDCI connectors
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The PXI-8430/16 provides 16 RS-232 ports in a 3U PXI module. NI identifies this model separately from the similarly named PXIe-8430/16, which uses the PXI Express interface.

NI lists the PXI-8430/16 among the hardware supported by NI-Serial 21.3. Consult the driver readme when selecting the software environment for an existing system.

  • 16 RS-232 serial ports on a PXI interface.
  • Configurable baud rates from 2 baud to 1 Mbaud.
  • Two 68-pin VHDCI connectors for serial I/O.
  • Nonisolated interface design.
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Bus interfacePXI
Serial port count16 ports
Serial protocolRS-232
IsolationNone
Maximum baud rate1000 kbaud
I/O connectors2 × 68-pin VHDCI
Form factor3U
Dimensions100 × 160 mm
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PXI-8430/16

16-port RS-232 serial interface

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Listed as supported hardware in the NI-Serial 21.3 readme.

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Does the PXI-8430/16 support RS-485 or RS-422?

NI specifies RS-232 for this model, not RS-485 or RS-422.

Are the serial ports isolated?

No. NI lists the PXI-8430/16 as nonisolated.

What connectors does this module use?

The module has two 68-pin VHDCI I/O connectors.

Is this the same model as the PXIe-8430/16?

No. NI lists PXI-8430/16 under PXI interfaces and PXIe-8430/16 under PXI Express interfaces.

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