Description
The National Instruments PXI-8156 PXI Controller, part number 184596F-221, falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers. This model, PXI-8156, is equipped with a 3.5 in. 1.44 MB floppy drive and a 2 GB hard drive that is expandable, catering to various storage needs.
It features a Super VGA display for crisp and clear visual output. For connectivity, it boasts 2 RS-232 serial ports, 1 USB port, 1 PS/2-style keyboard port, and 1 PS/2-style mouse port, ensuring a wide range of peripheral connections. Additionally, it includes 1 10BaseT Ethernet port for network connections, 1 ECP parallel port for parallel communications, and 1 GPIB port with a 24-pin standard GPIB connector for instrumentation communication.
The PXI-8156 supports both ISA bus and PCI local bus peripheral buses, enhancing its compatibility with various devices. When it comes to software, it offers options like NI-488.2M and NI-VISA programming API, providing versatile programming capabilities to users. This combination of hardware and software features makes the PXI-8156 a powerful and flexible solution for a wide range of PXI control applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184596F-221 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8156 |
| Description | National Instruments PXI-8156 PXI Controller |
| Floppy Drive | 3.5 in. 1.44 MB |
| Hard Drive | 2 GB (expandable) |
| Display | Super VGA |
| Serial Ports | 2 RS-232 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Keyboard Port | 1 PS/2-style |
| Mouse Port | 1 PS/2-style |
| Ethernet Port | 1 10BaseT |
| Parallel Port | 1 ECP |
| GPIB Port | 1 (24-pin standard GPIB connector) |
| Peripheral Buses | ISA bus and PCI local bus |
| Software Options | NI-488.2M, NI-VISA programming API |
