Description
The product with the part number 182014G-010 falls under the category of VXI Embedded Controller. It is identified by the model number VXICPU-030. This product comes as a standard kit, which notably includes Eight Serial Ports (RS-232) for comprehensive connectivity options tailored to diverse operational requirements.
The core of this VXI Embedded Controller is powered by a 68030-microprocessor, ensuring efficient and reliable performance. The processor is mounted on the MVME147S (Motorola) processor board, which is known for its robustness and compatibility with various software and hardware options. It is designed to function as a system controller with VXIbus Slot 0 functionality, offering precise control and data acquisition capabilities within the VXIbus framework.
Software compatibility is a key feature of this product, with NI-VXI driver software readily operable on the VxWorks OS, ensuring a seamless and user-friendly interface for various applications. The standard interfaces offered with this controller include Ethernet, SCSI, IEEE 488/IEEE488.2, and 2 RS-232 ports, providing a wide range of connectivity options to meet the needs of complex systems and configurations.
Additionally, there are optional interfaces available to further expand its capabilities. These include an additional 8 RS-232 ports, a Printer interface (Centronics), and an Internal HDD, allowing for enhanced flexibility and storage options suitable for a variety of operational environments.
Despite its obsolete status announced by National Instruments, this VXI Embedded Controller remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This ensures that users can continue to leverage its advanced features and functionalities for their specific technical requirements.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 182014G-010 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXICPU-030 |
| Description | Standard Kit with Eight Serial Ports (RS-232) |
| Processor | 68030-microprocessor |
| Based on Processor Board | MVME147S (Motorola) |
| System Controller Functionality | VXIbus Slot 0 |
| Software Compatibility | NI-VXI driver software on VxWorks OS |
| Standard Interfaces | Ethernet, SCSI, IEEE 488/IEEE488.2, 2 RS-232 ports |
| Optional Interfaces | 8 RS-232 ports, Printer interface (Centronics), Internal HDD |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What processor does the VXICPU-030 use?
Answer 1: It uses a 68030 microprocessor.
Question 2: Is the VXICPU-030 compatible with NI-VXI software?
Answer 2: Yes, it’s compatible with NI-VXI software on VxWorks OS.
Question 3: How many RS-232 ports can the VXICPU-030 support?
Answer 3: It supports up to 10 RS-232 ports, 2 standard and 8 optional.
Question 4: What kind of interfaces does the VXICPU-030 have?
Answer 4: Ethernet, SCSI, IEEE 488, and RS-232 ports.
Question 5: Can you still purchase the obsolete VXICPU-030?
Answer 5: Yes, it’s available from Apex Waves for purchase and repairs.
