Description
The PXI-8187 model comes with a variety of part numbers including 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, 779842-33, 189792B-013, and 189792G-723. This model is powered by a 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M processor and comes equipped with 256 MB of RAM. It operates on Microsoft Windows XP and supports a wide range of peripherals including VGA (15-pin DSUB), two 16550 RS-232 serial ports, a 10/100 Ethernet Port, one USB 2.0 Port, one PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port, one Parallel Port (36-pin champ), and one GPIB (25-pin Micro D).
For installation, it requires one system slot and three controller expansion slots. The PXI-8187 is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0–55 °C and conforms to the 3U size standard for compatibility with various setups. It is compatible with NI-DAQ driver software and supports several Application Development Environments (ADEs) including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and NI-VISA.
Despite its obsolete status, as announced by National Instruments, the PXI-8187 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for existing setups and applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779755-00, 779755-01, 779755-02, 779755-33, 779842-00, 779842-01, 779842-02, 779842-33, 189792B-013, 189792G-723 |
| Model | PXI-8187 |
| Processor | 2.5 GHz Pentium 4-M |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP |
| Peripherals | VGA (15-pin DSUB), 2 x 16550 RS-232 serial port, 10/100 Ethernet Port, 1 x USB 2.0 Port, 1 x PS/2 (5-pin Din) Port, 1 x Parallel Port (36-pin champ), 1 x GPIB (25-pin Micro D) |
| Slots Requirement | 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0–55 °C |
| Size | 3U |
| Driver Software | NI-DAQ |
| Compatible ADEs | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, NI-VISA |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves
Question 1: What processor does the PXI-8187 use? Question 2: How much RAM does the PXI-8187 have? Question 3: Which OS is installed on the PXI-8187? Question 4: Is the PXI-8187 compatible with LabVIEW? Question 5: Can I still buy or repair the PXI-8187? |


