Description
The PXI-8155 is a high-performance PXI Embedded Controller designed to meet the needs of a wide range of applications. The part number for this specific model is 186190C-420, indicating its unique identification within its category. This model operates as a system controller under the WIN 98 Japanese operating system, providing reliable and efficient control.
It features standard built-in I/O capabilities, ensuring easy integration and connectivity with various devices and systems. The video output is powered by an onboard PCI video card, offering sufficient graphics capabilities for most embedded applications. With a 32-bit multi-master PCI bus, it supports a bandwidth of 132 MB/s, enabling fast data transfers and efficient system performance.
The PXI-8155 comes with 16 MB of installed EDO DRAM, which is upgradable, allowing users to increase memory according to their specific application needs. Storage options include a 1.44 MB floppy drive and a 2.5-inch 2 GB hard drive, providing ample space for software, data logging, and other essential files.
Peripheral connectivity is versatile, featuring 1 Super VGA port, 1 serial port, 1 IEEE 1284 parallel port, 1 USB connector, and 1 PS/2 keyboard and mouse interface. This range of ports ensures compatibility with a wide array of peripheral devices. The controller supports both ISA bus and PCI local bus systems, offering flexibility in system expansion and integration.
Despite its obsolete status, as announced by National Instruments, the PXI-8155 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users relying on this robust and versatile embedded controller.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186190C-420 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8155 |
| System Controller | WIN 98 Japanese |
| I/O Built In | Standard |
| Video | Onboard PCI video |
| PCI Bus | 32-bit multi-master, 132 MB/s |
| Memory | 16 MB installed EDO DRAM (Upgradable) |
| Floppy Drive | 1.44 MB |
| Hard Drive | 2.5 in. 2 GB |
| Peripheral I/O | 1 Super VGA, 1 serial port, 1 IEEE 1284 parallel port, 1 USB connector, 1 PS/2 keyboard and mouse |
| Bus System | ISA bus and PCI local bus |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number for the PXI-8155?
Answer 1: 186190C-420
Question 2: What type of DRAM does PXI-8155 use?
Answer 2: 16 MB EDO DRAM
Question 3: How much storage does the PXI-8155 hard drive offer?
Answer 3: 2.5-inch 2 GB
Question 4: Which operating system does PXI-8155 operate under?
Answer 4: WIN 98 Japanese
Question 5: Can the PXI-8155’s memory be upgraded?
Answer 5: Yes, it’s upgradable.


