Description
The product detailed here is identified by the part number 186190G-420. It falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers and is specifically the model PXI-8155. This model operates as a system controller under the designation PXI-8155/233.
It comes equipped with the Windows 98 Japanese operating system, providing a user-friendly interface and compatibility with a range of applications tailored for this OS. The storage capabilities of the PXI-8155 include a 1.44 MB floppy drive and a 2.5 in. Hard drive with a capacity of 2 GB, offering ample space for software, data logging, and other operational needs.
The unit is initially installed with 16 MB of EDO DRAM memory, which is user-upgradable, allowing for expansions to meet the demands of more memory-intensive applications. For connectivity and external device support, the controller is outfitted with a variety of peripheral I/O options. These include 1 Super VGA port for monitor connections, 1 serial port, 1 IEEE 1284 parallel port for printer and other device connections, 1 USB connector for modern peripherals, and 1 PS/2 keyboard and mouse interface for user input devices.
The PXI-8155 benefits from a 32-bit multi-master PCI bus, ensuring a high throughput of 132 MB/s, which facilitates rapid data transfers and enhances overall system performance. Additionally, it supports an expansion bus that includes both the ISA and PCI local bus architectures, offering flexibility in system expansion and integration with a wide range of additional cards and peripherals.
Despite its obsolete status, the PXI-8155 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users who rely on this specific model for their operational needs.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186190G-420 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8155 |
| System Controller | PXI-8155/233 |
| Operating System | Windows 98 Japanese |
| Storage | 1.44 MB floppy drive, 2.5 in. Hard drive (2 GB) |
| Memory | 16 MB installed EDO DRAM (User-upgradable) |
| Peripheral I/O | 1 Super VGA, 1 serial port, 1 IEEE 1284 parallel port, 1 USB connector, 1 PS/2 keyboard and mouse |
| PCI Bus | 32-bit multi-master, 132 MB/s throughput |
| Expansion Bus | ISA bus, PCI local bus |
| Obsolescence Status | Obsolete, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What OS does the PXI-8155 run?
Answer 1: Windows 98 Japanese
Question 2: How much hard drive space does PXI-8155 have?
Answer 2: 2GB
Question 3: What type of memory is in the PXI-8155?
Answer 3: 16MB EDO DRAM
Question 4: Is the PXI-8155’s memory upgradable?
Answer 4: Yes, it’s user-upgradable.
Question 5: Can I still purchase or repair the PXI-8155?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves.



