Description
The VXI Embedded Controller, with part number 187459D-410 and model VXIPC-872B, is a specialized computing device designed for embedded applications within VXI systems. This controller is manufactured by National Instruments and features an Intel Pentium-III processor. The CPU operates at a frequency of 1.26 GHz, offering robust performance for various computational tasks.
This device comes pre-installed with Windows XP FES, as indicated in its short description, VXIpc-872B/1.26 GHz, Windows XP FES Installed. However, it supports a range of operating systems including, but not limited to, No OS, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows XP, giving users the flexibility to choose an operating system that best fits their requirements.
Furthermore, the VXIPC-872B is compatible with VxWorks and Linux software, enhancing its versatility for different development environments. For storage, it provides options for an Internal IDE and a Removable ATA flash drive, catering to varying needs for data storage and transfer. Additionally, it includes a PCI expansion slot, allowing for the integration of additional hardware components to extend its functionality.
The device is built on the Phoenix BIOS for VXIpc-870B Series, ensuring reliable boot processes and system management. Despite being announced as obsolete, it remains available from Apex Waves, offering a valuable solution for specific embedded system applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 187459D-410 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXIPC-872B |
| Short Description | VXIpc-872B/1.26 GHz, Windows XP FES Installed |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Processor | Intel Pentium-III |
| CPU Frequency | 1.26 GHz |
| Operating Systems Available | No OS (778296-00), Windows 2000 (778296-01), Windows NT 4.0 (778296-02), Windows XP (778296-03) |
| Software Compatibility | VxWorks, Linux |
| Storage Options | Internal IDE, Removable ATA flash drive |
| Expansion Slot | PCI |
| BIOS | Phoenix BIOS for VXIpc-870B Series |
| Obsolete Status | Announced but available from Apex Waves |
Question 1: What processor does the VXIPC-872B use?
Answer 1: 1.26 GHz Intel Pentium-III.
Question 2: What OS is pre-installed on the VXIPC-872B?
Answer 2: Windows XP FES.
Question 3: Can the VXIPC-872B work with VxWorks or Linux?
Answer 3: Yes, it’s compatible with both.
Question 4: What type of storage does the VXIPC-872B offer?
Answer 4: Internal IDE and Removable ATA flash drive.
Question 5: Is the VXIPC-872B still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, available from Apex Waves.
