# FlexRIO Optical Interface 50 Mbit/s

Category: Hardware · Product page: https://irs.systems/en/products/hardware/flexrio-opif-interface

FlexRIO module with 4 optical transmitters and receivers for low-latency fiber communication and synchronization of distributed FPGA systems up to 50 Mbit/s.

The Optical Interface 50 Mbit/s for the NI FlexRIO platform is a powerful solution for optical communication and synchronization of distributed FPGA systems. Integrated directly into FlexRIO test systems, the module enables reliable, low-latency data transmission over fiber optics.

## Technical description

The interface comprises a total of four optical transmitters and four optical receivers, enabling bidirectional high-speed communication at up to 50 Mbit/s. It is particularly suited to applications that require high-precision synchronization and interference-free signal transmission.

Optical transmission rules out electromagnetic interference, ensuring exceptionally high signal quality and transmission reliability. The module can be flexibly integrated into existing systems and individually configured for different applications.

## Technical specifications

| Parameter | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of optical channels | 4 transmitters, 4 receivers |
| Data rate | Up to 50 Mbit/s |
| Transmission medium | Fiber optics |
| Signal stability | High immunity to interference and low latency |
| Compatibility | Fully integrable into NI FlexRIO systems |

## Software

- Example software for LabVIEW
- Configuration and analysis tools

## Applications

Synchronization of distributed FPGA systems: Precise timing alignment of control units and measurement systems.

Communication via fiber optics: Interference-free high-speed data transmission for industrial and scientific applications.

Research and development: Development and validation of fiber-optic communication systems.

With its high precision, immunity to interference and easy integration, the Optical Interface 50 Mbit/s for NI FlexRIO is a powerful solution for demanding optical communication applications.

## List prices per unit

- FlexRIO OPIF Interface 50 MBit/s: €3,000

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