Description
The PXI-8155B is a model within the category of PXI Embedded Controllers, carrying the part number 186190G-520. This model is designed to be fully compatible with both CompactPCI and PXI bus specifications, ensuring a wide range of application suitability. It boasts a comprehensive set of standard I/O features including a 3.5 in. 1.44 MB floppy drive, a 4 GB hard drive, Super VGA with 2 MB SGRAM, one IEEE 1284 parallel port, one serial port, one PS/2 keyboard and mouse port, and one USB port.
The controller’s interface is compatible with PXI-1020 and PXI-1025 chassis, and it adheres to the PXI 3U form factor, making it a versatile choice for integration into various systems. Video circuitry is robust, featuring PCI, 64-bit data path capability and supports Windows 98 dual display: CRT and LCD. Its BIOS includes a Real Time Clock Interface and boot BIOS for reliability and ease of use.
Equipped with an S3 Virge/MX Series video chip, the PXI-8155B supports TFT LCD displays and is compatible with both S3 video drivers and Microsoft Windows video drivers. It can be connected to any monitor that supports a 50 kHz horizontal and 60 Hz vertical scan rate, offering flexibility in display options.
Despite its obsolete status as announced by National Instruments, the PXI-8155B remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users of this robust and versatile embedded controller.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186190G-520 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8155B |
| Compatibility | CompactPCI, PXI bus specifications |
| Standard I/O Features | 3.5 in. 1.44 MB floppy drive, 1 4 GB hard drive, Super VGA with 2 MB SGRAM, 1 IEEE 1284 parallel port, 1 serial port, 1 PS/2 keyboard and mouse, 1 USB port |
| Interface | PXI-1020, PXI-1025 chassis |
| Form Factor | PXI 3U |
| Video Circuitry | PCI, 64-bit data path, supports Windows 98 dual display: CRT and LCD |
| BIOS/RTC | Real Time Clock Interface, boot BIOS |
| Video Chip | S3 Virge/MX Series, supports TFT LCD |
| Driver Compatibility | S3 video driver, Microsoft Windows video driver |
| Monitor Compatibility | Any monitor with 50 kHz horizontal and 60 Hz vertical scan rate |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |


