Description
The product with the part number 186595D-030 falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers and is specifically the PXI-8170 model. This controller is powered by an Intel Processor and is designed in a 3U Eurocard form factor, making it compact and suitable for a variety of applications.
It supports Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows NT as its operating system options, providing flexibility in software choices. At its core, it utilizes an Intel BX chipset, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with a range of applications.
The standard configuration of this PXI Embedded Controller includes 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive, 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, 1 USB port, and a 3.5 in. 1.44 MB floppy drive. It also features integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRAM, and 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, which is upgradeable to up to 256 MB, offering ample memory for various tasks.
For connectivity, it requires 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots. Its dimensions are 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm, and it weighs approximately 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb), making it lightweight yet robust. It is compatible with PXI-1020 and PXI-1025 chassis, providing versatility in system integration.
The controller also includes PCI local bus and AGP (266 Mbytes/s for AGP, 132 Mbytes/s for PCI bus) for peripheral expansion interfaces, enhancing its expandability and connectivity options. Despite being announced as obsolete, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring long-term support and availability for users.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186595D-030 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8170 |
| Processor | Intel Processor |
| Form Factor | 3U Eurocard |
| Operating System Options | Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows NT |
| Chipset | Intel BX |
| Standard Configuration | 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive, 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, 1 USB port, 3.5 in. 1.44 MB floppy drive, integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRA, 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM |
| RAM Upgradeability | Up to 256 MB |
| Required Slots | 1 system slot, 3 controller expansion slots |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb) |
| Compatible Chassis | PXI-1020, PXI-1025 |
| Peripheral Expansion Interfaces | PCI local bus, AGP (266 Mbytes/s for AGP, 132 Mbytes/s for PCI bus) |
| Obsolete Status | Announced but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number for the PXI-8170?
Answer 1: 186595D-030
Question 2: What processor does the PXI-8170 use?
Answer 2: Intel Processor
Question 3: Can the PXI-8170’s RAM be upgraded?
Answer 3: Yes, up to 256 MB
Question 4: What OS options does the PXI-8170 support?
Answer 4: Windows 98 or NT
Question 5: Where can the PXI-8170 still be purchased?
Answer 5: Apex Waves
