Description
The PXI-8196 features a variety 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 and comes with 512 MB of RAM, which is upgradable to either 1 or 2 GB. The device boasts a 40 GB Fast Ultra ATA100 internal hard drive for storage needs.
Graphics are handled by the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900, ensuring clear and crisp visuals. For connectivity, it supports an SMB connection for trigger input/output or a watchdog timer. It operates efficiently within a temperature range of 5 to 50 °C (Standard) and can be extended to operate between 0 to 55 °C.
The PXI-8196 uses DDR2 SDRAM for memory, ensuring fast and reliable performance. It is compatible with several software options including NI LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, LabWindows/CVI, and NI-VISA, providing a versatile platform for a wide range of applications. The device also features several I/O peripherals such as VGA, COM1, LAN, Parallel Port, USB (four ports), Trigger (SMB), GPIB, and an ExpressCard/34 slot.
While it does not have a native PS/2 connector, PS/2 devices can be used with a USB Y-splitter cable, offering flexibility in connecting different devices. The PXI-8196 is designed to run on Microsoft Windows XP, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of software and applications. Despite its advanced features, please note that it has reached obsolete status, indicating that it might no longer be in production or supported by the manufacturer.
| 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 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 |
| SMB Connection | Yes (for trigger input/output or watchdog timer) |
| Operating Temperature Range | 5 to 50 °C (Standard), 0 to 55 °C (Extended) |
| Memory Type | DDR2 SDRAM |
| Compatible Software | NI LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, LabWindows/CVI, NI-VISA |
| I/O Peripherals | VGA, COM1, LAN, Parallel Port, USB (four ports), Trigger (SMB), GPIB, ExpressCard/34 slot |
| PS/2 Connector | No (PS/2 devices can be used with USB Y-splitter cable) |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP |
| Obsolete Status
Question 1: What processor does the PXI-8196 use? Question 2: Can the PXI-8196’s RAM be upgraded? Question 3: What operating system is compatible with PXI-8196? Question 4: Does the PXI-8196 support PS/2 devices? Question 5: Is the PXI-8196 still in production? |



