Description
The part number 186595A-410 refers to a specialized product categorized under PXI Embedded Controllers. This particular model, the PXI-8170, is designed to meet the demanding requirements of automated test and measurement systems. It features a robust 450 MHz Intel processor, ensuring swift and efficient data processing capabilities.
One unique aspect of this model is its operating system, which is Windows 98 (Japan). This could potentially appeal to specific markets or applications where this operating system is still in use or required for legacy compatibility. The PXI-8170 comes equipped with 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, which is upgradable to 256 MB, allowing for flexibility in memory allocation based on the user’s needs.
Storage solutions include a 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive, offering ample space for software installations and data storage. For connectivity, the device offers 1 serial, 1 parallel, and 1 USB port, facilitating easy integration with a variety of peripherals and devices. The integrated Super VGA display with 2 MB DRA supports high-quality visual outputs, enhancing user interaction and data visualization.
With dimensions of 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm and weighing just 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb), the PXI-8170 is both compact and lightweight, making it an ideal choice for setups where space is at a premium. It is compatible with PXI-1020 and PXI-1025 chassis, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
For those looking to expand their system’s capabilities, the PXI-8170 supports PCI local bus and AGP, with AGP offering speeds up to 266 Mbytes/s, and the PCI bus throughput reaching a maximum of 132 Mbytes. Despite its announced obsolete status by National Instruments, it remains available for purchase and repairs, indicating ongoing support for users who rely on this model for their applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186595A-410 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8170 |
| Processor | 450 MHz, Intel |
| Operating System | Windows 98 (Japan) |
| Memory | 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, Upgradable to 256 MB |
| Hard Drive | 1 ultra DMA33 |
| Ports | 1 serial, 1 parallel, 1 USB |
| Display | Integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRA |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb) |
| Compatibility | PXI-1020, PXI-1025 chassis |
| Peripheral Expansion | PCI local bus, AGP (266 Mbytes/s for AGP) |
| PCIbus Throughput | Maximum 132 Mbytes |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by
Question 1: What is the processor speed of the PXI-8170? Question 2: What operating system does the PXI-8170 use? Question 3: How much SDRAM comes with the PXI-8170? Question 4: What chassis is the PXI-8170 compatible with? Question 5: What is the status of the PXI-8170? |




