Description
The PXI-8187 model is identified by several part numbers, including 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, and 779842-33, with an additional number 189792B-013 for specific configurations or regions. This model is powered by a 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M processor, and it comes with 256 MB of RAM, ensuring adequate performance for various computational tasks.
The operating system pre-installed on the PXI-8187 is Microsoft Windows XP, which provides a familiar and user-friendly interface for most users. The range of peripherals supported by this model is extensive, including a VGA (15-pin DSUB) for monitor connections, two 16550 RS-232 serial ports for serial communications, a 10/100 Ethernet Port for network connectivity, a USB 2.0 Port for peripheral devices, a PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port for keyboard or mouse, a Parallel Port (36-pin champ) for older printers or devices, and a GPIB (25-pin Micro D) for instrument control.
The PXI-8187 chassis includes 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots, offering flexibility for system expansion and integration with additional modules or controllers. This model is compatible with a wide range of software, including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and NI-VISA, making it a versatile choice for development and testing in various engineering fields.
Designed to operate within a temperature range of 0–55 °C, the PXI-8187 can be deployed in a variety of environments without the need for additional cooling solutions. Despite its obsolete status, as announced by National Instruments, the PXI-8187 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for existing setups and applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, 779842-33, 189792B-013 |
| Model | PXI-8187 |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP |
| Peripherals | VGA (15-pin DSUB), 2 x 16550 RS-232 serial port, 1 x 10/100 Ethernet Port, 1 x USB 2.0 Port, 1 x PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port, 1 x Parallel Port (36-pin champ), 1 x GPIB (25-pin Micro D) |
| Slots | 1 system slot, 3 controller expansion slots |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, NI-VISA |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0–55 °C |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What processor does the PXI-8187 use?
Answer 1: 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M
Question 2: How much RAM is in the PXI-8187?
Answer 2: 256 MB
Question 3: What OS is pre-installed on the PXI-8187?
Answer 3: Windows XP
Question 4: Is the PXI-8187 compatible with LabVIEW?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports LabVIEW.
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of the PXI-8187?
Answer 5: 0–55 °C
