Description
The PXI-8156B 333 MHz Controller is identified by its part number 186190H-011 and falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers. This model, PXI-8156, is a specialized controller designed for use in complex data acquisition, test, and measurement systems. It is notable for its absence of a pre-installed operating system, giving users the flexibility to install an OS that best meets their needs.
At the heart of the PXI-8156B is a 333 MHz processor, providing the computational power necessary for handling various tasks efficiently. For data storage and retrieval, it is equipped with a 3.5-inch floppy drive capable of reading and writing 1.44 MB floppy disks and a 2 GB hard drive, which is expandable to accommodate larger data requirements.
The controller boasts a Super VGA display output for high-quality visual representation, essential for monitoring and controlling processes. For connectivity, it includes two RS-232 serial ports, allowing for serial communication with other devices, and one Universal Serial Bus (USB) port, facilitating connection to various USB devices. Additionally, it provides a PS/2-style keyboard port and a PS/2-style mouse port, enabling the use of standard input devices for user interaction.
Network connectivity is supported through a 10BaseT Ethernet port, ensuring reliable communication over local area networks. The controller also features an Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) for enhanced parallel port functionality and a 24-pin standard GPIB connector, enabling connection to GPIB devices for data transfer and device control.
The front panel of the PXI-8156B is equipped with LEDs indicating device power, drive status, and Ethernet port status (TX/R, providing at-a-glance monitoring of the controller’s operational state and network activity.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186190H-011 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8156 |
| Description | PXI-8156B 333 MHz Controller without Operating System |
| Processor Speed | 333 MHz |
| Floppy Drive | 3.5 in. 1.44 MB |
| Hard Drive | 2 GB (expandable) |
| Display | Super VGA |
| Serial Ports | 2 RS-232 |
| USB Ports | 1 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port |
| Keyboard Port | 1 PS/2-style |
| Mouse Port | 1 PS/2-style |
| Ethernet Port | 1 10BaseT |
| ECP Port | 1 Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) |
| GPIB Port | 1 (24-pin standard GPIB connector) |
| Front Panel LEDs | Device power, Drive status, Ethernet port status (TX/R
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