Appendix E Optimizing Your Transfer Rates
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PCI-7030/6533 with LabVIEW RTThe following benchmarks are results using a 133 MHz AMD
486DX5 class processor, and the real-time operating system running on
LabVIEWRT.
PXI-6533 with LabVIEW RTThe following benchmarks are results using a PXI-8170, 450 MHz PIII,
and the real-time operating system running on LabVIEW RT.
Table E-9. PCI-7030/6533 Benchmark Results
Mode
Benchmark Rate
(MS/s)
8 Bit 16 Bit 32 Bit
Pattern I/O–
Single Shot
Input 1.82 .95 .49
Output 1.82 .91 .47
Pattern I/O–
Continuous
Input 1.67 .87 .48
Pattern I/O–
Continuous
Retransmit
Output 1.25 .65 .48
Burst Protocol–
Continuous
Input 2.04 1.02 .49
Output 1.99 .95 .48
Table E-10. PCI-7030/6533 Benchmark Results
Mode
Benchmark Rate
(MS/s)
8 Bit 16 Bit 32 Bit
Pattern I/O–
Single Shot
Input 10 10 6.67
Output 10 6.67 4
Pattern I/O–
Continuous
Input 2.50 1.54 1.43
Output 2 1 1