Description
The VXI Embedded Controller with the part number 187459L-310 is a high-performance computing solution designed for integration with VXI systems. This model, VXIPC-872B, comes pre-installed with Windows 2000, making it an ideal option for users looking for a ready-to-use embedded control solution. Manufactured by National Instruments, a leader in test, measurement, and automation solutions, this controller is built for reliability and performance.
The VXIPC-872B is powered by an Intel Pentium-III processor running at 1.26 GHz, providing ample computational power for a wide range of applications. It requires two VXI C-size slots for installation, making it a compact and efficient choice for systems with limited space.
One of the key features of this model is its versatility in terms of operating system compatibility. It supports several options including No OS, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows XP, allowing users to select the best fit for their application requirements. Additionally, it offers compatibility with a variety of software including VxWorks, Linux, and general desktop applications, further enhancing its versatility.
The VXIPC-872B incorporates an internal IDE and removable ATA Flash Drive for storage, providing flexible data management and security options. It also features a PCI Expansion Slot, enabling users to further extend its capabilities and connectivity.
Equipped with Phoenix BIOS for VXIpc-870B Series, this model ensures reliable boot and configuration options tailored for VXI systems. Despite being announced as obsolete by National Instruments, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, offering continued support for users relying on this robust embedded controller.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 187459L-310 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXIPC-872B |
| Short Description | VXIpc-872B 1.26 GHz, Windows 2000 Installed |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| OS Options | No OS (778296-00), Windows 2000 (778296-01), Windows NT 4.0 (778296-02), Windows XP (778296-03) |
| CPU | Intel Pentium-III, 1.26 GHz |
| Slots Required | Two VXI C-size |
| Software Compatibility | VxWorks, Linux, General Desktop Applications |
| Storage | Internal IDE, Removable ATA Flash Drive |
| Expansion | PCI Expansion Slot |
| BIOS | Phoenix BIOS for VXIpc-870B Series |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the processor speed of VXIPC-872B?
Answer 1: 1.26 GHz
Question 2: Does VXIPC-872B come with an OS pre-installed?
Answer 2: Yes, Windows 2000
Question 3: How many VXI slots does VXIPC-872B require?
Answer 3: Two C-size slots
Question 4: Can VXIPC-872B run Linux OS?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports Linux
Question 5: Is VXIPC-872B still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves


