The new PCI Express to PXI extension kit allows you to connect the latest generation of computers to a standard PXI test platform. Install the PCIe-8560 into your PC and connect it to a PXI chassis with your choice of PXI instruments. With comprehensive hardware and software transparency, the extension kit enables fast and convenient detection of any installed PXI cards in a PXI chassis, without requiring additional drivers or software installation.

The PCIe-8560 is connected to the PXI-8565 by a shielded twisted copper cable of up to 7m in length. It allows a data throughput of 250MB/s with the PCI Express x1 link.