Description
The Part Number for this device is 187317F-710, indicating a specific model within the PXI Embedded Controllers category. This particular model, the PXI-8174, operates on a Windows-based system, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of applications and software designed for such environments.
At the heart of the PXI-8174 is a 566 MHz processor, providing the computational power needed for various applications within the PXI/cPCI ecosystems. This device is designed to seamlessly integrate with compatible systems, ensuring a smooth and efficient setup for users.
When it comes to connectivity, this model boasts a comprehensive array of Standard I/O Ports, including a 15-pin DSUB (VGA), COM1 RS-232 Serial Port (9-pin DSUB), 10/100 Ethernet Port, Parallel Port (IEEE 1284), two 4-pin Series A receptacle USB Ports, and a PS/2 port. These ports support a wide variety of peripherals and ensure that the controller can connect to various devices without any issues.
The Front Panel Features a TRG connector, which is crucial for triggering and synchronization tasks within the PXI system. This feature is especially important for applications requiring precise timing and control.
In terms of Data Storage Options, the PXI-8174 offers flexibility with support for USB storage, an Internal IDE hard drive, and a 1.44 MB floppy disk. This variety allows users to select the storage solution that best fits their needs, whether it’s for portability, capacity, or legacy support.
The Boot Options are equally versatile, including an internal IDE hard drive, internal 1.44 MB floppy drive, internal IDE CD-ROM, external USB floppy drive, external USB mass storage device, and external SCSI hard drive. This flexibility ensures that users can boot the device from the most convenient source.
Users can configure the Boot Order according to their preferences by device type, allowing for a customized startup sequence that meets specific requirements or preferences.
Compatibility extends to the chassis as well, with the PXI-8174 being
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 187317F-710 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8174 |
| Operating System | Windows-based |
| Processor | 566 MHz |
| Compatible System | PXI/cPCI |
| Standard I/O Ports | 15-pin DSUB (VGA), COM1 RS-232 Serial Port (9-pin DSUB), 10/100 Ethernet Port, Parallel Port (IEEE 1284), two 4-pin Series A receptacle USB Ports, PS/2 port |
| Front Panel Features | TRG connector |
| Data Storage Options | USB storage, Internal IDE hard drive, 1.44 MB floppy disk |
| Boot Options | Internal IDE hard drive, internal 1.44 MB floppy drive, internal IDE CD-ROM, external USB floppy drive, external USB mass storage device, external SCSI hard drive |
| Boot Order | User-configurable by device type |
| Compatible Chassis | PXI-1000B, PXI-1020, PXI-1025 |
| Display Configuration | Enabling/disabling of the LCD display with PXI-1020 or PXI-1025 chassis |



