Description
The 187317K-710 is a product under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers, specifically the model PXI-8174. It is described as an NI-8174, 566 MHz Embedded Controller, designed to run on Win XP FES. The controller operates with a processor speed of 566 MHz and is compatible with PXI/cPCI systems.
When it comes to connectivity, this controller is equipped with a variety of Standard I/O Ports including a VGA port, COM1 RS-232 Serial Port, 10/100 Ethernet Port, Parallel Port (IEEE 1284), two 4-pin Series A receptacle USB Ports, and a PS/2 port. Additionally, a Front Panel TRG Connector is available for enhanced functionality.
The device offers multiple Data Storage Options such as USB storage, an Internal IDE hard drive, and a 1.44 MB floppy disk. It supports a variety of Boot Options, including booting from an Internal IDE hard drive, an Internal 1.44 MB floppy drive, an Internal IDE CD-ROM, an External USB floppy drive, an External USB mass storage device, and an External SCSI hard drive. The Boot Order is user-configurable by device type.
This controller is compatible with several chassis including the PXI-1000B, PXI-1020, and PXI-1025. When used with the PXI-1020 or PXI-1025, LCD Display Control for enabling or disabling is available. For installation, it requires 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots, fitting within the
Question 1: What processor speed does the PXI-8174 run at? Question 2: What type of storage does the PXI-8174 support? Question 3: Can the PXI-8174 boot from an external USB device? Question 4: How many USB ports does the PXI-8174 have? Question 5: Is the PXI-8174 boot order user-configurable?
Specification
Detail
Part Number
187317K-710
Category
PXI Embedded Controllers
Model
PXI-8174
Description
NI-8174, 566 MHz Embedded Controller, Win XP FES
Processor
566 MHz
Compatible Systems
PXI/cPCI
Standard I/O Ports
VGA, COM1 RS-232 Serial Port, 10/100 Ethernet Port, Parallel Port (IEEE 1284), two 4-pin Series A receptacle USB Ports, PS/2 port
Front Panel TRG Connector
Available
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
LCD Display Control
Enabling/Disabling available with PXI-1020 or PXI-1025
Slot Requirement
1 system slot, 3 controller expansion slots
Size
PXI 3U (6.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm)
Obsolete Status
Announced by National Instruments; available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves
Answer 1: 566 MHz
Answer 2: USB, IDE hard drive, 1.44 MB floppy
Answer 3: Yes, from an external USB mass storage device.
Answer 4: Two 4-pin Series A receptacle USB ports
Answer 5: Yes



