Description
The National Instruments VXIpc-871B is a high-performance VXIbus Controller designed to meet the needs of sophisticated electronic test and measurement systems. Manufactured by National Instruments, this controller is built around a powerful Pentium-III processor with a clock speed of 1.26 GHz, ensuring rapid data processing and efficient operation.
At the heart of its computing capabilities, the VXIpc-871B leverages the robust Intel 815E chipset, which supports a wide range of functionalities necessary for complex applications. The controller offers flexibility in terms of operating systems, with options including No OS, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows XP. Each operating system version corresponds to a specific part number: 778295-00 for No OS, 778295-01 for Windows 2000, 778295-02 for Windows NT 4.0, and 778295-03 for Windows XP, making it easy for users to select the system that best fits their needs.
The VXIpc-871B is well-equipped with a variety of ports to ensure connectivity with a wide range of devices and peripherals. These include Ethernet (RJ45), SCSI, Parallel, Serial, GPIB, USB, and PS/2 ports, providing users with multiple options for data transfer and device connection. The controller also features a 24X max CD-ROM drive, facilitating easy installation of software and access to media.
Designed for compatibility with Slot 0 of VXI chassis, the VXIpc-871B integrates seamlessly into existing VXI systems. It supports driver software like NI-VXI and NI-VISA, and is compatible with several software platforms including Measurement Studio, LabVIEW, Microsoft Visual C++, and Microsoft Visual Basic, offering a versatile solution for a variety of programming environments.
Though announced as obsolete by National Instruments, the VXIpc-871B remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This ensures that users can continue to leverage this powerful controller in their systems, maintaining the integrity and performance of their test and measurement setups.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | VXIpc-871B |
| Product Category | VXIbus Controller |
| Processor | Pentium-III |
| Processor Frequency | 1.26 GHz |
| Chipset | Intel 815E |
| Operating System Options | No OS, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows XP |
| Part Numbers for OS Versions | 778295-00 (No OS), 778295-01 (Windows 2000), 778295-02 (Windows NT 4.0), 778295-03 (Windows XP) |
| Ports | Ethernet (RJ45), SCSI, Parallel, Serial, GPIB, USB, PS/2 |
| CD-ROM Drive Speed | 24X max |
| VXI Slot Compatibility | Slot 0 |
| Driver Software | NI-VXI/NI-VISA |
| Compatible Software | Measurement Studio, LabVIEW, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Visual Basic |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
