Description
The National Instruments PXI-8186 is a robust embedded controller designed for high-performance automated test, measurement, and control systems. This model is equipped with a 2.2 GHz Pentium 4-M CPU and features a substantial 512 KB on-die cache, optimizing processing efficiency and speed.
It comes with 256 MB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation and multitasking capabilities. For storage, the PXI-8186 is fitted with a 30 GB hard drive, providing ample space for software, data logging, and operating system needs. The hard drive is of the 2.5 in., 9.5 mm size, making it compact yet spacious enough for extensive applications.
In terms of graphics, this model utilizes an Intel Extreme Graphics core, supporting a wide range of visualization tasks from complex data analysis to simple graphical user interfaces. The memory type supported by this unit is DDR-SDRAM, which is well-regarded for its balance of speed and reliability in demanding applications.
Connectivity options are broad, with ports including 1x 10/100BaseTX for network connections, 1x IEEE 1284 Parallel and 1x PCI-GPIB/TNT for instrumentation and legacy devices, 2x USB 2.0 for modern peripherals, 1x PS/2 for classic input devices, and 2x Serial for additional device communication.
The PXI-8186 operates reliably across a standard temperature range of 5 to 40 °C, with an extended range option (Part Number: 778842-01) allowing operation from 0 to 55 °C, catering to a variety of environmental conditions. This flexibility ensures that the PXI-8186 can be deployed in a wide array of settings, from controlled laboratory environments to more demanding industrial applications.
With part numbers including 778755-00, 778755-01, 778755-02, 778755-33, 778842-00, 778842-
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXI-8186 |
| Part Numbers | 778755-00, 778755-01, 778755-02, 778755-33, 778842-00, 778842-01, 778842-02, 778842-33 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz Pentium 4-M |
| On-die Cache | 512 KB |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Hard Drive | 30 GB |
| Graphics | Intel Extreme Graphics core |
| Memory Type | DDR-SDRAM |
| Ports | 1x 10/100BaseTX, 1x IEEE 1284 Parallel, 1x PCI-GPIB/TNT, 2x USB 2.0, 1x PS/2, 2x Serial |
| Internal Hard Drive Size | 2.5 in., 9.5 mm |
| Operating Temperature (Standard) | 5 to 40 °C |
| Operating Temperature (Extended) | 0 to 55 °C (Part Number: 778842-01) |




