187317A-610

Description

The NI 8174 is a PXI Embedded Controller that is identified by its part number, 187317A-610. This model falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers and features a robust 566 MHz processor, making it a powerful solution for various applications. The controller runs on the Windows 2000 operating system, offering a reliable platform for users.

It is designed to be compatible with PXI-1000B chassis, ensuring seamless integration into existing setups. Additionally, the NI 8174 supports other chassis types for LCD display purposes, including PXI-1020 and PXI-1025, offering flexibility in display options.

For connectivity, this controller is equipped with a variety of I/O ports including VGA, RS-232 Serial, Ethernet, Parallel, USB, and PS/2. These ports facilitate easy connection to a wide range of peripherals and networks. Moreover, it features a front panel TRG connector for PXI trigger routing, enhancing its utility in complex setups.

When it comes to storage, the NI 8174 provides several options such as USB storage, an internal IDE hard drive, and a 1.44 MB floppy disk. Its boot options are equally versatile, supporting devices like an internal IDE hard drive, 1.44 MB floppy drive, IDE CD-ROM, external USB floppy drive, external USB mass storage device, and external SCSI hard drive. This flexibility allows users to choose the most convenient storage and boot configurations for their specific needs.

The controller also supports boot order configuration, allowing for customized startup sequences. This feature is particularly useful in environments where specific boot sequences are required for security or operational efficiency.

Regarding physical installation, the NI 8174 requires 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots, making it a compact yet powerful addition to any PXI system. This configuration is designed to maximize the controller’s capabilities while maintaining a small footprint.

< Question 1: What processor does the NI 8174 use?
Answer 1: It uses a 566 MHz processor.

Question 2: Which operating system is the NI 8174 based on?
Answer 2: It runs on Windows 2000.

Question 3: How many slots does the NI 8174 require?
Answer 3: It requires 1 system slot and 3 expansion slots.

Question 4: What types of storage does the NI 8174 support?
Answer 4: Supports USB, internal IDE, and 1.44 MB floppy disk.

Question 5: Can the NI 8174’s boot order be configured?
Answer 5: Yes, it supports boot order configuration.

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