Description
The PXI-8170 is a high-performance PXI Embedded Controller designed for use in demanding data acquisition, test, and control environments. Its part number is 186595C-510, indicating its unique specification in the series. The core of the PXI-8170 is powered by an Intel Processor and is compatible with either Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows NT operating systems, providing a flexible platform for a wide range of applications.
At the heart of the system lies the Intel BX chipset, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with a variety of software and hardware options. The PXI-8170 comes equipped with 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, which can be upgraded to 256 MB, allowing for efficient handling of large datasets and complex applications. For storage, it features 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive, providing ample space for software, data logging, and other critical files.
The controller offers a variety of connectivity options, including 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, and 1 USB port, facilitating easy integration with other devices and peripherals. For display, it boasts a Super VGA with 2 MB DRA, ensuring clear and crisp visuals for user interfaces and data visualization.
With dimensions of 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm and weighing just 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb), the PXI-8170 is compact and lightweight, making it an ideal choice for both portable and stationary setups. It is designed to be compatible with CompactPCI and PXI peripheral modules, ensuring a wide range of expansion possibilities. The unit requires 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots for installation, and supports peripheral expansion through the PCI local bus and AGP (266 Mbytes/s for AGP, 132 Mbytes for PCI bus), offering significant flexibility and scalability for system integrators and end users alike.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186595C-510 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8170 |
| Processor | Intel Processor |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows NT |
| Chipset | Intel BX chipset |
| Memory | 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, upgradable to 256 MB |
| Storage | 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive |
| Ports | 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, 1 USB port |
| Display | Super VGA with 2 MB DRA |
| Dimensions | 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb) |
| Compatibility | CompactPCI and PXI peripheral modules |
| Slots Required | 1 system slot, 3 controller expansion slots |
| Peripheral Expansion | PCI local bus, AGP (266 Mbytes/s for AGP, 132 Mbytes for PCI bus) |
