Description
The PXI-8156B Embedded Controller, with part number 186190F-521 (185113H-01), falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers. This model is designed to offer versatile processor options, including a 233 MHz Intel Pentium MMX or a 333 MHz AMD-K6-2. It comes standard with 32 MB SDRAM, which can be upgraded to 256 MB to suit more demanding applications.
For display purposes, it features a built-in SuperVGA graphics controller, ensuring clear and crisp visuals. Connectivity is a strong point for this controller, offering a variety of ports including 1 GPIB port compliant with IEEE 488.2, 1 Ultra DMA IDE hard drive for storage, 1 Ethernet port, and 1 USB port for peripheral connections. It also includes a 1.44 MB floppy drive, 1 IEEE 1284 ECP/EPP parallel port, 2 serial ports, and PS/2 connectors for both keyboard and mouse.
Regarding memory expansion, an additional 2 MB DRAM is available, which is expandable with modules of 32 MB, 64 MB, or 128 MB, allowing for increased performance as needed. The PXI-8156B is compatible with chassis models PXI-1020 and PXI-1025, ensuring a wide range of application scenarios. It supports various programming environments including LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI, enhancing its versatility in different development contexts.
This model requires 1 system and 3 controller expansion slots for installation, with a weight of 2.4 lb. Its dimensions are specifically designed to fit standard PXI slots, ensuring ease of integration into existing systems. The PXI-8156B stands as an adaptable and powerful controller for a wide range of PXI-based test, measurement, and automation applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186190F-521 (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 | Built-in 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 RAM Options | 2 MB DRAM (expandable with 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB) |
| Chassis Compatibility | PXI-1020, PXI-1025 |
| Programming Environments | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI |
| Slot Requirement | 1 system and 3 controller expansion slots |
| Weight | 2.4 lb |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3
Question 1: What processor options does PXI-8156B offer? Question 2: What is the standard RAM in the PXI-8156B? Question 3: How many GPIB ports does the PXI-8156B have? Question 4: Is the PXI-8156B compatible with PXI-1020/1025 chassis? Question 5: What are the software supports for PXI-8156B? |



