Description
The product with Part Number 186595C-020 falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers. This particular model, the PXI-8170, is designed as a 700 MHz Embedded Controller that offers the option of a Localized Operating System (OS) for enhanced customization and flexibility in deployment.
At the heart of this device is an Intel Processor, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with a range of applications. The form factor is a 3U Eurocard, making it a compact yet powerful option for integrating into various systems. Users have the flexibility to choose between Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows NT for the operating system, catering to different requirements and legacy support needs.
The motherboard is built around the Intel BX Chipset, offering a balance of performance and power efficiency. Initially, the system comes with 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, which is upgradable to 256 MB, allowing for future enhancements in memory capacity. For storage, it is equipped with 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive, providing sufficient space for most embedded controller applications.
In terms of connectivity, the device includes 1 serial, 1 parallel, and 1 USB port, ensuring a range of peripherals can be connected to extend its capabilities. The display capabilities are supported by an Integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRAM, suitable for various display tasks within an embedded system context.
The dimensions of this unit are 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm, and it weighs approximately 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb), making it a lightweight and relatively small device that can fit into a variety of setups. Its compatibility is broad, supporting All CompactPCI and PXI peripheral modules, ensuring that it can be integrated into a wide range of systems without compatibility issues. Furthermore, it supports PCI local bus for expansion, offering additional flexibility for system designers.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186595C-020 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8170 |
| Description | 700 MHz, Embedded Controller with option of Localized OS |
| Processor | Intel Processor |
| Size | 3U Eurocard |
| Operating System Options | Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows NT |
| Chipset | Intel BX |
| RAM | 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, upgradable to 256 MB |
| Storage | 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive |
| Ports | 1 serial, 1 parallel, 1 USB |
| Display | Integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRA |
| Dimensions | 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb) |
| Compatibility | All CompactPCI and PXI peripheral modules |
| Expansion | PCI local bus
Question 1: What is the processor speed of PXI-8170? Question 2: Can the RAM of PXI-8170 be upgraded? Question 3: What operating systems can the PXI-8170 use? Question 4: Does the PXI-8170 support CompactPCI modules? Question 5: What is the weight of the PXI-8170? |



