Description
The product with Part Number 186190A-521, also known under its Alternate Part Number 185113H-01, falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers. This particular model, the PXI-8156B, is designed to accommodate a range of processor options, including a 233 MHz Intel Pentium MMX or a 333 MHz AMD-K6-2. It initially comes with 32 MB SDRAM, which is upgradable to 256 MB to meet more demanding application requirements.
The unit is equipped with a SuperVGA graphics controller, ensuring clear visual output for various applications. Connectivity options include one GPIB port compliant with IEEE 488.2, highlighting its capability for instrument control and communication. Storage is handled by an Ultra DMA IDE hard drive, and network connectivity is facilitated through an Ethernet port. The device also features a USB port for universal peripheral connectivity.
For legacy support and additional storage, the PXI-8156B includes a 1.44 MB floppy drive and a parallel port following the IEEE 1284 ECP/EPP standard. It also comes with two serial ports for additional device connections and PS/2 connectors for a keyboard and mouse, ensuring easy interface with users.
There are options for expanding the system’s memory beyond the base configuration, with an additional 2 MB DRAM available, which is expandable to 32 MB, 64 MB, or 128 MB, providing flexibility for different application needs. The PXI-8156B is compatible with PXI-1020 and PXI-1025 chassis, offering options for system integration. Supported programming environments include LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI, making this controller versatile for various development needs.
The unit has a weight of 2.4 lb and dimensions of 3.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186190A-521 |
| Alternate Part Number | 185113H-01 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8156B |
| Processor Options | 233 MHz Intel Pentium MMX or 333 MHz AMD-K6-2 |
| Memory | 32 MB SDRAM (Upgradable to 256 MB) |
| Graphics Controller | SuperVGA |
| GPIB Port | 1 (IEEE 488.2) |
| Hard Drive | 1 Ultra DMA IDE |
| Ethernet Port | 1 |
| USB Port | 1 |
| Floppy Drive | 1.44 MB |
| Parallel Port | 1 IEEE 1284 ECP/EPP |
| Serial Ports | 2 |
| PS/2 Connectors | Keyboard and Mouse |
| Additional Memory Options | 2 MB DRAM (expandable to 32 MB, 64 MB, or 128 MB) |
| Compatible Chassis | PXI-1020, PXI-1025 |
| Programming Environments | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI |
| Weight | 2.4 lb |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3.2 x 5.1 x 8.5 in. |
