Description
The device is powered by a 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M processor, ensuring adequate performance for various tasks. It comes equipped with 256 MB of RAM, facilitating smooth operation of basic applications. The system runs on Microsoft Windows XP, a user-friendly and stable operating system.
For connectivity, it features a wide range of peripheral ports including a VGA (15-pin DSUB), 2 x 16550 RS-232 serial ports, a 10/100 Ethernet Port, a USB 2.0 Port, a PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port, a Parallel Port (36-pin champ), and a GPIB (25-pin Micro D). This variety ensures compatibility with a multitude of external devices and systems.
The device offers 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots, providing ample room for customization and expansion to meet specific user needs. It operates within a temperature range of 0–55 °C, ensuring reliability under various environmental conditions.
Software compatibility is extensive, including support for NI-DAQ, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and NI-VISA. This makes the device highly versatile and capable of handling a wide range of applications in data acquisition and control.
The device is identified by several part numbers, including 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, 779842-33, and 189792B-013, offering a variety of options for specific requirements.
Despite its status as Obsolete, the device remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing continued support for existing users and applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP |
| Peripheral Ports | VGA (15-pin DSUB), 2 x 16550 RS-232 serial port, 10/100 Ethernet Port, USB 2.0 Port, PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port, Parallel Port (36-pin champ), GPIB (25-pin Micro D) |
| System Slot / Expansion Slots | 1 system slot / 3 controller expansion slots |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0–55 °C |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQ, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, NI-VISA |
| Part Numbers | 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, 779842-33, 189792B-013 |
| Status | Obsolete (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 does the PXI-8187 have?
Answer 2: 256 MB
Question 3: What operating system does the PXI-8187 run?
Answer 3: Microsoft Windows XP
Question 4: What kind of software is the PXI-8187 compatible with?
Answer 4: NI-DAQ, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, NI-VISA
Question 5: Can the PXI-8187 be serviced despite being obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, by Apex Waves




