Description
The VXI Embedded Controller with the part number 182014F-021 is a sophisticated piece of equipment designed to meet the diverse needs of embedded control applications. Known by its model number VXICPU-030, this controller boasts a Standard Kit that comes equipped with Eight Serial Ports, including Six RS-232 and Two RS-422 ports, providing a wide range of connectivity options for various devices.
At the heart of this VXI Embedded Controller is the powerful 68030-microprocessor, ensuring smooth and efficient processing capabilities. This is complemented by the MVME147S processor board by Motorola, known for its reliability and high performance in demanding environments. The controller is designed to be compatible with the VxWorks OS, offering a stable and versatile operating system environment for your applications.
In terms of connectivity and expansion options, the controller is well-equipped. It features an Intelligent Ethernet, multiple RS-232 ports, a SCSI interface, and is compliant with IEEE 488/IEEE488.2 standards. Additionally, it offers an Optional printer interface and the possibility to include an Optional internal HDD, further enhancing its versatility. The onboard DMA for SCSI support ensures fast and efficient data transfer rates, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
Software support is provided by the NI-VXI driver software, ensuring easy integration and compatibility with various software environments. Despite being announced as obsolete by National Instruments, this VXI Embedded Controller is still available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to rely on this high-quality equipment for their critical applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 182014F-021 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXICPU-030 |
| Description | Standard Kit with Eight Serial Ports (Six RS-232 and Two RS-422) |
| Processor | 68030-microprocessor |
| Base Hardware Architecture | MVME147S processor board by Motorola |
| Operating System Compatibility | VxWorks OS |
| Interfaces | Intelligent Ethernet, RS-232 ports, SCSI interface, IEEE 488/IEEE488.2, Optional printer interface, Optional internal HDD |
| SCSI Support | Onboard DMA |
| Driver Software | NI-VXI driver software |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What microprocessor powers the VXICPU-030?
Answer 1: The 68030-microprocessor.
Question 2: How many RS-232 ports does VXICPU-030 have?
Answer 2: Six RS-232 ports.
Question 3: Is the VXICPU-030 compatible with VxWorks OS?
Answer 3: Yes, it’s compatible with VxWorks OS.
Question 4: What is the part number of the VXI Embedded Controller?
Answer 4: 182014F-021.
Question 5: Can you still purchase the VXICPU-030 after it’s obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, available through Apex Waves.
