Description
The VXIpc-872B is a specialized computer designed for embedded applications, featuring an Intel Pentium-III processor with a CPU frequency of 1.26 GHz. This model does not come with a pre-installed operating system, offering options for customization according to user needs, including choices such as No OS (778296-00), Windows 2000 (778296-01), Windows NT 4.0 (778296-02), and Windows XP (778296-03).
It is compatible with a variety of software environments including VxWorks, Linux, and general desktop applications, ensuring versatility for different application requirements. The VXIpc-872B supports an internal IDE storage interface and a removable ATA Flash Drive, providing flexible options for data storage and management.
Expansion capabilities are facilitated through a PCI slot, allowing for the addition of compatible hardware enhancements. The system’s firmware is powered by Phoenix BIOS, which is specifically designed for the VXIpc-870B series, ensuring reliability and compatibility with the system’s hardware components.
To integrate into a VXI system, it requires two C-size slots for installation, making it a compact yet powerful component for embedded computing tasks. Despite its obsolete status, as announced by National Instruments, the VXIpc-872B remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, offering continued support for existing and new users of this specialized computing platform.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | VXIpc-872B |
| Processor | Intel Pentium-III |
| CPU Frequency | 1.26 GHz |
| Operating System Options | No OS (778296-00), Windows 2000 (778296-01), Windows NT 4.0 (778296-02), Windows XP (778296-03) |
| Software Compatibility | VxWorks, Linux, General Desktop Applications |
| Storage Interface | Internal IDE, Removable ATA Flash Drive |
| Expansion Slot | PCI |
| BIOS | Phoenix BIOS (Designed for VXIpc-870B Series) |
| Required VXI Slots | Two C-size Slots |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, Available for Purchase and Repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What CPU does the VXIpc-872B use?
Answer 1: Intel Pentium-III, 1.26 GHz
Question 2: Does the VXIpc-872B come with an OS pre-installed?
Answer 2: No, it offers OS options for customization.
Question 3: What storage options does the VXIpc-872B offer?
Answer 3: Internal IDE and removable ATA Flash Drive
Question 4: How is the VXIpc-872B expanded?
Answer 4: Through a PCI slot
Question 5: Can the VXIpc-872B still be purchased despite being obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, available through Apex Waves.
