Description
The PXI-8196 is a robust module designed for versatile applications, featuring a selection of part numbers including 779911-00, 779911-01, 779912-00, and 779912-01. It is powered by a 2.0 GHz Pentium M 760 processor, ensuring efficient performance for demanding tasks.
This module comes with 512 MB of RAM, which is upgradable to 1 or 2 GB, according to the needs of the project. It also includes a 40 GB internal hard drive with a Fast Ultra ATA100 interface, offering ample storage and speedy data access. For graphical needs, it is equipped with the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900, providing quality visual output.
Designed to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 50 °C (Standard), and capable of extended operation from 0 to 55 °C, the PXI-8196 ensures reliability under varied environmental conditions. It utilizes DDR2 SDRAM for its memory type, which complements the processor’s capabilities.
The PXI-8196 is compatible with a variety of software, including NI LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, LabWindows/CVI, and NI-VISA, making it a versatile choice for different programming environments. It offers a comprehensive range of I/O peripherals such as VGA, COM1, LAN, Parallel Port, and USB (4 ports), along with Trigger (SMB), GPIB, and an ExpressCard/34 slot, catering to a wide array of connectivity requirements.
It should be noted that the module does not include a PS/2 connector; however, a USB Y-splitter cable can be used for connecting a PS/2 mouse and keyboard. The operating system provided in the standard configuration is Microsoft Windows XP, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of software and applications.
Despite its obsolete status announced by National Instruments, the PXI-8196 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, offering a solution for those
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779911-00, 779911-01, 779912-00, 779912-01 |
| Model | PXI-8196 |
| Processor | 2.0 GHz Pentium M 760 |
| RAM | 512 MB (Upgradable to 1 or 2 GB) |
| Internal Hard Drive | 40 GB Fast Ultra ATA100 interface |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 |
| Operating Temperature Range | 5 to 50 °C (Standard), 0 to 55 °C (Extended) |
| Memory Type | DDR2 SDRAM |
| Software Compatibility | NI LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, LabWindows/CVI, NI-VISA |
| I/O Peripherals | VGA, COM1, LAN, Parallel Port, USB (4 ports), Trigger (SMB), GPIB, ExpressCard/34 slot |
| PS/2 Connector | Not available; USB Y-splitter cable required for PS/2 mouse and keyboard |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP (Standard configuration) |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments; available for purchase and repairs from Apex Waves |
