Description
The PXI-8170 is a product within the PXI Embedded Controllers category, featuring the part number 186595D-330. This controller is powered by an Intel Processor and is compatible with older operating systems, specifically Windows 98 or Windows NT. Its compact design fits within a 3U Eurocard size, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications.
Memory capabilities start at 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, with the option to upgrade up to 256 MB, catering to different processing needs. For storage, it is equipped with 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive, providing reliable data storage and retrieval. Connectivity is facilitated through 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, and 1 USB port, ensuring compatibility with a range of peripheral devices.
The device boasts an integrated Super VGA display with 2 MB DRA, offering clear and sharp visuals. Expansion is possible thanks to 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots, allowing for customization and scalability. Its dimensions are 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm, and it has a light weight of 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb), ensuring it is both space-efficient and portable.
Performance-wise, the PXI-8170 offers a bus speed (AGP) of 266 Mbytes/s and a max PCI bus throughput of 132 Mbytes/s, ensuring high-speed data transfer and processing capabilities. Despite being announced as obsolete by National Instruments, it is still available at Apex Waves, providing a valuable option for systems requiring legacy support.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186595D-330 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8170 |
| Processor | Intel Processor |
| Operating System | Windows 98 or Windows NT |
| Size | 3U Eurocard |
| Memory | 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, upgradable to 256 MB |
| Storage | 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive |
| Ports | 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, 1 USB port |
| Display | Integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRA |
| Expansion Slots | 1 system slot, 3 controller expansion slots |
| Dimensions | 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb) |
| Bus Speed (AGP) | 266 Mbytes/s |
| Max PCI Bus Throughput | 132 Mbytes/s |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available at Apex Waves |
Question 1: What operating systems does the PXI-8170 support?
Answer 1: Windows 98 or NT
Question 2: How much RAM does the PXI-8170 initially have?
Answer 2: 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM
Question 3: What is the bus speed of the PXI-8170?
Answer 3: 266 Mbytes/s
Question 4: How many expansion slots does the PXI-8170 have?
Answer 4: 3 controller expansion slots
Question 5: Is the PXI-8170 still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, at Apex Waves
