Update 10/18/2022
We were able to source cRIO-9053 controllers from China (element14).
Meanwhile, the lead times from NI have improved. It was disconcerting, though, that the NI Sales Manager for our company never returned our calls, or the calls made by NI partners on our behalf.
If you're looking for cRIO controllers, here's some possible sources that we discovered:
Distributors:
- Newark
- Digi-Key
- dataTec
- Testforce US
- Cyth Embedded
- element14
- Farnell
- VVDN
Surplus Suppliers:
- Radwell
- ValueTronics
- Apex Waves
- Artisan Technology Group
Auction Sites:
- eBay -- Gaston Tudury (OptoElectronicsCA)
NI Partners and Consultants:
- JKI
- Synovus Solutions Inc.
