Description
The PXI-8156B is a robust PXI Embedded Controller designed to meet a variety of complex computing needs in a compact form factor. The unit’s part number is 185113H-01, indicating its unique identification within its category. It operates on either a 233 MHz Intel Pentium MMX or a 333 MHz AMD-K6-2 processor, providing flexibility in computing power based on the user’s requirements.
This controller comes equipped with 32 MB of SDRAM, which is upgradable to a substantial 256 MB, allowing for significant performance improvements and the ability to handle more complex operations as needed. The graphics capabilities are handled by a SuperVGA controller, ensuring clear and precise visual output.
Connectivity options are abundant, with a GPIB port conforming to IEEE 488.2 standards, an Ethernet port for network connectivity, a single USB port, and a parallel port supporting IEEE 1284 ECP/EPP for versatile peripheral connections. Additionally, it includes two serial ports and PS/2 connectors for a keyboard and mouse, ensuring comprehensive input options.
For storage, the PXI-8156B is equipped with an Ultra DMA IDE hard drive and a 1.44 MB floppy drive, offering a blend of modern and legacy storage solutions to cater to a wide range of application needs.
Moreover, the controller supports additional RAM options starting from 2 MB DRAM, which is expandable up to 32 MB, 64 MB, or 128 MB, providing further customization to meet specific system requirements. Compatibility with PXI chassis PXI-1020 and PXI-1025 ensures that this controller can be seamlessly integrated into a variety of setups, making it a versatile choice for many applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 185113H-01 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8156B |
| Processor Options | 233 MHz Intel Pentium MMX or 333 MHz AMD-K6-2 |
| RAM | 32 MB SDRAM (upgradable to 256 MB) |
| Graphics Controller | SuperVGA |
| GPIB Port | 1 (IEEE 488.2) |
| Storage | Ultra DMA IDE hard drive, 1.44 MB floppy drive |
| Networking | 1 Ethernet Port |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Parallel Port | 1 IEEE 1284 ECP/EPP |
| Serial Ports | 2 |
| PS/2 Connectors | Keyboard and Mouse |
| Additional RAM Options | 2 MB DRAM (expandable to 32 MB, 64 MB, or 128 MB) |
| Compatible Chassis | PXI-1020, PXI-1025 |
