Description
The NI PXI-8187 P4 2.5 GHz Controller, distinguished by its part number 189792C-713 alongside various others such as 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, 779842-33, and 189792B-013, falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers. This model, PXI-8187, is specifically designed for applications requiring robust performance and reliability. It features a powerful 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M processor complemented by 256 MB of RAM to ensure efficient processing and multitasking capabilities.
Operating on Microsoft Windows XP, this controller provides a user-friendly and stable platform for various applications. It is equipped with a wide range of peripherals including a VGA (15-pin DSUB), two 16550 RS-232 serial ports, a 10/100 Ethernet Port, USB 2.0 Port, PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port, Parallel Port (36-pin champ), and GPIB (25-pin Micro D). These connectivity options offer flexibility and ease of integration into existing systems.
The controller also features 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots, providing ample room for expansion and customization according to specific project needs. Its software compatibility with LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and NI-VISA ensures seamless integration with a wide range of software tools for comprehensive control and analysis.
Designed to operate within a temperature range of 0–55 °C, it guarantees reliability and performance under various environmental conditions. Despite its obsolescence status, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring long-term support and sustainability for legacy systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 189792C-713 (Others: 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, 779842-33, 189792B-013) |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8187 |
| Description | NI PXI-8187 P4 2.5 GHz Controller, Win XP FES |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP |
| Peripherals | VGA (15-pin DSUB), two 16550 RS-232 serial ports, 10/100 Ethernet Port, USB 2.0 Port, PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port, Parallel Port (36-pin champ), GPIB (25-pin Micro D) |
| Expansion Slots | 1 system slot, 3 controller expansion slots |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, NI-VISA |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0–55 °C |
| Obsolescence Status | Obsolete, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves
Question 1: What processor does the NI PXI-8187 use? Answer 1: 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M Question 2: How much RAM does the PXI-8187 have? Question 3: What OS does the PXI-8187 run? Question 4: Is the NI PXI-8187 compatible with LabVIEW? Question 5: Where can the PXI-8187 still be purchased? |



