Description
The product with the part number 183513A-050 falls under the category of VXI Embedded Controller. It is identified by the model number VXICPU-030. This particular model comes as a Standard Kit with Eight Serial Ports (RS-422), making it suitable for a variety of applications that require multiple serial connections.
At its core, it operates on a 68030-microprocessor, ensuring reliable and efficient performance. This processor is based on the MVME147S processor board by Motorola, known for its robustness and compatibility with a wide range of applications.
The unit is designed to serve as a System Controller, defaulting as VXIbus Slot 0, which makes it a pivotal component in VXI systems. It comes with comprehensive Software Support that includes NI-VXI driver software, which is installable on the VxWorks OS, enhancing its usability and integration capabilities.
Regarding connectivity, it features Standard Interfaces such as Ethernet, 2 RS-232 ports, SCSI with onboard DMA, and IEEE 488/IEEE488.2, providing a wide range of options for communication and data transfer. Additionally, there are Optional Interfaces available, including 8 RS-232 ports, a Printer interface (Centronics), and an Internal HDD, offering further flexibility for customization according to specific needs.
Despite its Obsolete Status as announced by National Instruments, this product is still available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to benefit from its capabilities.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 183513A-050 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXICPU-030 |
| Description | Standard Kit with Eight Serial Ports (RS-422) |
| Processor | 68030-microprocessor |
| Based on | MVME147S processor board by Motorola |
| System Controller | Default as VXIbus Slot 0 |
| Software Support | NI-VXI driver software, Installable on VxWorks OS |
| Standard Interfaces | Ethernet, 2 RS-232 ports, SCSI with onboard DMA, IEEE 488/IEEE488.2 |
| Optional Interfaces | 8 RS-232 ports, Printer interface (Centronics), Internal HDD |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available at Apex Waves for purchase and repairs |
Question 1: What is the part number of the VXI Embedded Controller?
Answer 1: 183513A-050
Question 2: What processor does the VXICPU-030 use?
Answer 2: 68030-microprocessor
Question 3: How many serial ports does VXICPU-030 have?
Answer 3: Eight RS-422 serial ports
Question 4: Which OS supports the NI-VXI software for this model?
Answer 4: VxWorks OS
Question 5: Is the VXICPU-030 still available despite being obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, available at Apex Waves




