Description
The PXI-8170 embedded controller, carrying the part number 186595B-320, falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers. This model is equipped with an Intel Processor and is compatible with either Windows 98 or Windows NT operating systems. It comes standard with 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, which can be upgraded to a maximum of 256 MB to accommodate more demanding applications.
For storage, it features 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive. Connectivity options include 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, and 1 USB port, ensuring versatile peripheral connections. The display capabilities are powered by an integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRA, providing clear and crisp visuals. Additionally, it is equipped with a 3.5 in. 1.44 MB floppy drive for legacy support.
On the technical side, the PXI-8170 supports a PCI Local Bus and boasts an AGP speed of 266 Mbytes/s, with a PCIBus Throughput of 132 Mbytes. Its compact dimensions of 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm and a light weight of 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb) make it an ideal candidate for integration into various chassis, specifically the PXI-1020 and PXI-1025.
Although it is classified as obsolete, the PXI-8170 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring that users of this model can continue to rely on its performance and utility in their PXI systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186595B-320 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8170 |
| Processor | Intel Processor |
| Operating System | Windows 98 or Windows NT |
| RAM | 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, upgradable to 256 MB |
| Hard Drive | 1 ultra DMA33 |
| Ports | 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, 1 USB port |
| Display | Integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRA |
| Floppy Drive | 3.5 in. 1.44 MB |
| PCI Local Bus | Yes |
| AGP | 266 Mbytes/s |
| PCIBus Throughput | 132 Mbytes |
| Dimensions | 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb) |
| Chassis Compatibility | PXI-1020, PXI-1025 |
| Status | Obsolete, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What processor does the PXI-8170 use?
Answer 1: It uses an Intel Processor.
Question 2: What OS is compatible with the PXI-8170?
Answer 2: Compatible with Windows 98 or Windows NT.
Question 3: What is the standard RAM size on the PXI-8170?
Answer 3: Standard 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM.
Question 4: How many USB ports does the PXI-8170 have?
Answer 4: It has 1 USB port.
Question 5: Can the PXI-8170’s RAM be upgraded?
Answer 5: Yes, up to a maximum of 256 MB.
