Description
The 181190B-01 is a VXI Embedded Controller known by its model number VXICPU-030. This product is manufactured by National Instruments, a leading company in the field of measurement and automation technology. The controller is based on the 68030-microprocessor, specifically, it utilizes the MVME147S processor board developed by Motorola, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility.
Designed as the default configuration for the system controller of VXIbus Slot 0, this embedded controller stands out for its robustness and versatility in handling complex data acquisition and instrument control tasks. To support the diverse requirements of applications, it is equipped with standard interfaces including Ethernet, two RS-232 ports, SCSI, and IEEE 488/IEEE488.2 ports, facilitating a wide range of communication and connectivity options.
Furthermore, the VXICPU-030 offers optional interfaces such as eight additional RS-232 ports, a printer interface (Centronics), and an internal HDD, allowing for extended functionality and customization according to specific user needs. To complement its hardware capabilities, this embedded controller supports NI-VXI driver software on the VxWorks OS, providing a robust software foundation for efficient system operation and management.
Despite its obsolete status, announced by National Instruments, the 181190B-01 VXI Embedded Controller remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This ensures that users can continue to leverage this powerful controller for their critical applications, benefiting from its proven performance and reliability.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 181190B-01 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXICPU-030 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Processor | 68030-microprocessor |
| Based on | MVME147S processor board (Motorola) |
| Default Configuration | System controller of VXIbus Slot 0 |
| Software Support | NI-VXI driver software on VxWorks OS |
| Standard Interfaces | Ethernet, 2x RS-232 ports, SCSI, IEEE 488/IEEE488.2 |
| Optional Interfaces | 8x RS-232 ports, Printer interface (Centronics), Internal HDD |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number of the VXI Embedded Controller?
Answer 1: 181190B-01
Question 2: What processor does the VXICPU-030 use?
Answer 2: 68030-microprocessor
Question 3: What company manufactures the VXICPU-030?
Answer 3: National Instruments
Question 4: Does the VXICPU-030 support Ethernet and SCSI interfaces?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports Ethernet and SCSI.
Question 5: Is the VXICPU-030 still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves.
