Description
The VXIPC-872B, part number 187459K-210, is an obsolete VXI Embedded Controller manufactured by National Instruments. This model, specifically designed for robust applications, comes with a 1.26 GHz Intel Pentium-III CPU, ensuring efficient processing capabilities. It is particularly notable for having Windows NT pre-installed, offering a ready-to-use platform for various applications. Additionally, the VXIPC-872B supports other OS options, including No OS (778296-00), Windows 2000 (778296-01), Windows NT 4.0 (778296-02), and Windows XP (778296-03), providing flexibility for different user requirements.
For software compatibility, it supports VxWorks and Linux, ensuring a wide range of applications can be deployed. The device boasts internal IDE storage and a removable ATA Flash Drive, offering ample and flexible storage solutions. Additionally, it features one PCI Expansion Slot for hardware expansion needs. The BIOS used in this controller is the Phoenix BIOS for VXIpc-870B Series, known for its reliability and compatibility with various software and hardware configurations.
Its design requires two C-size VXI slots for installation, making it a compact and efficient choice for integrated systems. Despite being marked as obsolete, the VXIPC-872B remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing ongoing support for existing installations and applications in need of this specific controller model.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 187459K-210 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXIPC-872B |
| Short Description | VXIpc-872B/1.26 GHz, Windows NT Installed |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| CPU | Intel Pentium-III |
| CPU Frequency | 1.26 GHz |
| OS Options | No OS (778296-00), Windows 2000 (778296-01), Windows NT 4.0 (778296-02), Windows XP (778296-03) |
| Software Compatibility | VxWorks, Linux |
| Storage | Internal IDE, Removable ATA Flash Drive |
| Expansion Slots | 1 PCI Expansion Slot |
| BIOS | Phoenix BIOS for VXIpc-870B Series |
| Required VXI Slots | Two C-size |
| Status | Obsolete, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What CPU does the VXIPC-872B use?
Answer 1: 1.26 GHz Intel Pentium-III CPU
Question 2: Is the VXIPC-872B still available for purchase?
Answer 2: Yes, via Apex Waves despite being obsolete.
Question 3: What OS is pre-installed on VXIPC-872B?
Answer 3: Windows NT
Question 4: How many VXI slots does the VXIPC-872B require?
Answer 4: Two C-size VXI slots
Question 5: Can the VXIPC-872B support Linux?
Answer 5: Yes, it supports both VxWorks and Linux.
