Description
The 182014-021E is a VXI Embedded Controller categorized under the model VXICPU-030. This controller comes as a standard kit equipped with eight serial ports, which includes six RS-232 ports and two RS-422 ports. At the heart of this device is the 68030 microprocessor, and it is based on the robust MVME147S processor board developed by Motorola.
For its operating environment, it runs on the VxWorks OS, ensuring stable and efficient performance. This model boasts a variety of interfaces such as Ethernet, RS-232 ports, SCSI, and IEEE 488/IEEE488.2, making it versatile for different applications. Additionally, it offers optional interfaces including 8 RS-232 ports, a printer interface (Centronics), and an internal HDD, enhancing its functionality.
Support for this device is provided through NI-VXI driver software, ensuring easy integration and compatibility with various systems. Despite being marked as obsolete, the 182014-021E remains available for purchase and repairs exclusively through Apex Waves, offering continued support for users relying on this advanced piece of technology.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 182014-021E |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXICPU-030 |
| Description | Standard Kit with Eight Serial Ports (Six RS-232 and Two RS-422) |
| Processor | 68030 microprocessor |
| Based on | MVME147S processor board (Motorola) |
| Operating System | VxWorks OS |
| Interfaces Included | Ethernet, RS-232 ports, SCSI, IEEE 488/IEEE488.2 |
| Optional Interfaces | 8 RS-232 ports, Printer interface (Centronics), Internal HDD |
| Software Support | NI-VXI driver software |
| Status | Obsolete (Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves) |
Question 1: What microprocessor powers the VXICPU-030?
Answer 1: It’s powered by a 68030 microprocessor.
Question 2: How many serial ports does VXICPU-030 have?
Answer 2: It has eight serial ports.
Question 3: What OS does the VXICPU-030 run on?
Answer 3: It runs on VxWorks OS.
Question 4: Can I purchase or repair the VXICPU-030?
Answer 4: Yes, available through Apex Waves.
Question 5: Is the VXICPU-030 considered obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, it is marked as obsolete.

