Description
The PXI-8187 is a robust embedded controller designed to meet the needs of a wide range of industrial and scientific applications. It features a variety of part numbers including 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, 779842-33, and 189792B-013, providing flexibility and options for system integration.
At the heart of the PXI-8187 is a powerful 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M processor, which is paired with 256 MB of RAM to ensure smooth and efficient operation. This embedded controller runs on Microsoft Windows XP, a stable and reliable operating system that supports a wide range of software and hardware compatibility.
The PXI-8187 is well-equipped with a variety of peripherals that enhance its connectivity and functionality. These include a VGA (15-pin DSUB) port for monitor connection, two 16550 RS-232 serial ports for serial communication, a 10/100 Ethernet port for network connectivity, a USB 2.0 port for universal peripheral connection, a PS/2 (5-pin Din) port for keyboard or mouse, a parallel port (36-pin Champ) for printers and other parallel devices, and a GPIB (25-pin Micro D) port for instrumentation control.
This controller is designed with expansion in mind, featuring 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots, allowing for a significant increase in its capabilities through additional modules. The PXI-8187 is compatible with a range of software including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and NI-VISA, which are essential tools for data analysis, instrumentation control, and application development. The included NI-DAQ driver software further enhances its compatibility with various data acquisition devices.
Designed to operate in demanding environments, the PXI-8187 can function within an operating temperature range of
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| 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), 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) |
| Slots | 1 System Slot, 3 Controller Expansion Slots |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, NI-VISA |
| Driver Software | NI-DAQ |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0–55 °C |
| Obsolescence Status | Obsolete, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the processor speed of PXI-8187?
Answer 1: 2.5 GHz
Question 2: How much RAM does the PXI-8187 have?
Answer 2: 256 MB
Question 3: What operating system does PXI-8187 use?
Answer 3: Windows XP
Question 4: Does PXI-8187 support LabVIEW software?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: What types of ports does the PXI-8187 include?
Answer 5: VGA, RS-232, Ethernet, USB 2.0, PS/2, parallel, GPIB


