Description
The PXI-8187 embedded controller is a robust and versatile component, designated by part numbers such as 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, 779842-33, and 189792B-013. This controller falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers, designed to meet a wide range of automation and control applications.
At the heart of the PXI-8187 is a powerful 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M processor, backed by 256 MB of RAM, ensuring swift and efficient processing capabilities. This controller is configured to operate on Microsoft Windows XP, providing a familiar and reliable operating system environment for users.
Regarding connectivity, the PXI-8187 is equipped with a comprehensive set of front panel peripherals including a VGA (15-pin DSUB), two 16550 RS-232 serial ports, one 10/100 Ethernet Port, one USB 2.0 Port, a PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port, one Parallel Port (36-pin champ), and one GPIB (25-pin Micro D). This array of ports ensures versatile connectivity options for various external devices and peripherals.
To integrate into a system, it requires 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots, making it a compact yet powerful addition to any PXI system. Furthermore, it comes with software tools that allow for the recovery of the hard drive to its factory condition, ensuring long-term reliability and ease of maintenance.
The PXI-8187 is compatible with a range of software tools including NI-DAQ, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and NI-VISA, providing users with a flexible platform for development and integration into their systems. It operates within a temperature range of 0–55 °C, ensuring reliability and performance under a wide range of environmental conditions.
Although its obsolete status has been announced by National Instruments, the PXI
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 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 |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP |
| Front Panel Peripherals | VGA (15-pin DSUB), two 16550 RS-232 serial ports, one 10/100 Ethernet Port, one USB 2.0 Port, 1 x PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port, one Parallel Port (36-pin champ), one GPIB (25-pin Micro D) |
| Slots Required | 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots |
| Software Tools | Allows recovery of the factory condition of the hard drive |
| Software Compatibility | NI-DAQ, 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 processor
Question 2: What operating system does PXI-8187 run on?
Answer 2: Microsoft Windows XP
Question 3: How much RAM does the PXI-8187 have?
Answer 3: 256 MB
Question 4: Is the PXI-8187 compatible with LabVIEW?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range for the PXI-8187?
Answer 5: 0–55 °C
