Description
The VXI Embedded Controller, with a part number of 185194B-220 and model VXIPC-650, is a product by National Instruments belonging to the VXI/VMEpc 600 Series. This device is designed to fit B-size slots and operates on an x86 processor architecture, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of software and applications.
It features a PCI bus interface, which allows it to connect to two B-size slots in a VXI mainframe, providing a robust and reliable connection for data communication and processing. The VXIPC-650 is equipped with Ethernet networking capabilities, enabling it to easily integrate into existing networks for data exchange and remote control functions.
The device is compatible with the NI-488.2 architecture for the IEEE 488.2 Interface, ensuring seamless integration with other instruments and devices. It offers complete control over VXI functionality through utilities and C function calls, making it highly versatile and customizable for different application needs.
Software compatibility is a key feature of the VXIPC-650, supporting a wide range of National Instruments software including NI-488.2, NI-VXI, NI LabVIEW, NI-VISA, and LabWindows/CVI. This ensures that users can easily develop and deploy applications tailored to their specific requirements.
There are also optional items available for the VXIPC-650, such as a 2 m single-shielded GPIB cable, COM1/2 adapter cable, and an enhanced parallel port adapter cable, providing additional flexibility and connectivity options for users.
Despite its obsolete status announced by National Instruments, the VXIPC-650 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to benefit from its powerful features and capabilities.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 185194B-220 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXIPC-650 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Series | VXI/VMEpc 600 Series |
| Size | B-size |
| Processor Architecture | x86 |
| Bus Interface | PCI |
| Installation Slots | Two B-size slots in VXI mainframe |
| Networking Capability | Ethernet |
| IEEE 488.2 Interface | Compatible with NI-488.2 architecture |
| VXI Functionality | Complete control via utilities and C function calls |
| Software Compatibility | NI-488.2, NI-VXI, NI LabVIEW, NI-VISA, LabWindows/CVI |
| Optional Items | 2 m single-shielded GPIB cable, COM1/2 adapter cable, enhanced parallel port adapter cable |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number of the VXI Embedded Controller?
Answer 1: 185194B-220
Question 2: Does the VXIPC-650 support Ethernet networking?
Answer 2: Yes, it has Ethernet networking capabilities.
Question 3: What processor architecture does the VXIPC-650 use?
Answer 3: x86 processor architecture
Question 4: Is the VXIPC-650 compatible with NI-488.2 architecture?
Answer 4: Yes, it’s compatible with NI-488.2 architecture.
Question 5: What interface does the VXIPC-650 use for connectivity?
Answer 5: PCI bus interface
