Description
The product described carries the part number 186190C-221 and falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers. Specifically, the model in question is the PXI-8156B. This model operates with a CPU speed of 233 MHz and runs on the Windows NT operating system. It comes equipped with 32 MB of installed memory (RAM), providing adequate performance for its intended applications.
For storage, it features a 3.5 in. 1.44 MB floppy drive and a 2 GB hard drive which is expandable, allowing for flexibility in data management and storage capacity. The display technology used is Super VGA, offering clear and sharp visuals for its users.
Connectivity options are robust, including 2 RS-232 serial ports, 1 USB port, 1 PS/2-style keyboard port, 1 PS/2-style mouse port, and 1 10BaseT Ethernet port. Additionally, it features 1 Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) parallel port and 1 GPIB port with a 24-pin standard GPIB connector. This wide range of ports ensures comprehensive compatibility with various peripherals and networks.
It supports both the ISA bus and PCI local bus as its peripheral bus, enhancing its versatility in connecting with different systems and components. The included software kit is NI-488.2M, and it supports NI-VISA as its programming API, making it a robust option for developers and engineers working in various fields.
Despite being categorized as obsolete, this model is still available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users who rely on this specific configuration for their projects.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186190C-221 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8156B |
| CPU Speed | 233 MHz |
| Operating System | Windows NT |
| Installed Memory (RAM) | 32 MB |
| 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 Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) |
| GPIB Port | 1 (24-pin standard GPIB connector) |
| Peripheral Bus | ISA bus and PCI local bus |
| Software Kit | NI-488.2M |
| Programming API | NI-VISA |
| Status | Obsolete (available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves) |
Question 1: What CPU speed does the PXI-8156B have?
Answer 1: 233 MHz
Question 2: How much RAM does the PXI-8156B come with?
Answer 2: 32 MB
Question 3: What operating system does the PXI-8156B support?
Answer 3: Windows NT
Question 4: Does the PXI-8156B have an Ethernet port?
Answer 4: Yes, a 10BaseT Ethernet port.
Question 5: Is the PXI-8156B still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves.
