Description
The PXI Embedded Controllers, with the model number PXI-8156B, offer a versatile solution for controlling PXI systems. These controllers come with part numbers 186190H-611 (Primary) and 185113H-01, making them easily identifiable for users and technicians alike.
Equipped with a choice between a 233 MHz Intel Pentium MMX and a 333 MHz AMD-K6-2 processor, these embedded controllers provide robust performance for a variety of applications. They boast 32 MB of SDRAM memory, which is upgradable to 256 MB, allowing for efficient handling of complex tasks and software applications.
The PXI-8156B controllers feature a SuperVGA graphics controller, ensuring clear and crisp visuals for user interfaces and data displays. Compatibility with PXI-1020 and PXI-1025 chassis further enhances their versatility, making them suitable for a wide range of systems.
These controllers offer a comprehensive array of ports and interfaces, including 1 GPIB, 1 Ultra DMA IDE hard drive, 1 Ethernet Port, 1 USB port, 1 1.44 MB floppy drive, 1 IEEE 1284 ECP/EPP parallel port, 2 serial ports, and PS/2 connectors. This extensive connectivity facilitates easy integration with other devices and systems, enhancing system expansion and compatibility.
Additional features such as 2 MB DRAM onboard, expandable RAM options, and the TNT4882C custom ASIC highlight the PXI-8156B’s advanced capabilities. Support for the NI-488.2M driver further underscores its adaptability in various programming environments, including LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI.
The physical dimensions of 3.2 x 5.1 x 8.5 inches
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186190H-611 (Primary), 185113H-01 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8156B |
| Processor Options | 233 MHz Intel Pentium MMX, 333 MHz AMD-K6-2 |
| Memory | 32 MB SDRAM, upgradable to 256 MB |
| Graphics Controller | SuperVGA |
| Compatible Chassis | PXI-1020, PXI-1025 |
| Ports and Interfaces | 1 GPIB, 1 Ultra DMA IDE hard drive, 1 Ethernet Port, 1 USB port, 1 1.44 MB floppy drive, 1 IEEE 1284 ECP/EPP parallel port, 2 serial ports, PS/2 connectors |
| Additional Features | 2 MB DRAM onboard, expandable RAM options, TNT4882C custom ASIC, supports NI-488.2M driver |
| Programming Environments | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI |
| Physical Dimensions | 3.2 x 5.1 x 8.5 inches |
| Weight | 2.4 lb |
| Operating Temperature | 0° to
Question 1: What processors are available in the PXI-8156B? Question 2: How much RAM can the PXI-8156B support? Question 3: What type of graphics controller does the PXI-8156B use? Question 4: Which chassis are compatible with the PXI-8156B? Question 5: What kind of ports does the PXI-8156B have? |



