Description
The PXI-8196 is a model of PXI Embedded Controllers that comes with various part numbers, including 779911-00, 779911-01, 779912-00, and 779912-01. This device is powered by a 2.0 GHz Pentium M 760 processor and comes with 512 MB of RAM, which is upgradeable to either 1 or 2 GB to cater to different processing needs. It is equipped with a 40 GB Fast Ultra ATA100 interface internal hard drive for storage requirements.
For graphics, it utilizes the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900, ensuring clear and effective visual outputs. The PXI-8196 operates efficiently within a standard temperature range of 5 to 50 °C, and an extended range of 0 to 55 °C, making it versatile for various environmental conditions. Additionally, it supports DDR2 SDRAM as its memory type, enhancing its performance capabilities.
The device is compatible with various software, including NI LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, LabWindows/CVI, and NI-VISA, allowing for a wide range of applications and uses. It also offers a variety of I/O peripherals such as VGA, COM1, LAN, Parallel Port, USB (four ports), Trigger (SMB), GPIB, and an ExpressCard/34 slot, providing extensive connectivity options.
Running on Microsoft Windows XP, the PXI-8196 ensures a user-friendly and stable operating environment. Despite its obsolete status announced by National Instruments, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support and utility for existing and new users alike.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779911-00, 779911-01, 779912-00, 779912-01 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8196 |
| Processor | 2.0 GHz Pentium M 760 |
| RAM | 512 MB (Upgradeable to 1 or 2 GB) |
| Internal Hard Drive | 40 GB Fast Ultra ATA100 interface |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 |
| Operating Temperature Range | Standard: 5 to 50 °C, Extended: 0 to 55 °C |
| Memory Type | DDR2 SDRAM |
| Software Compatibility | NI LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, LabWindows/CVI, NI-VISA |
| I/O Peripherals | VGA, COM1, LAN, Parallel Port, USB (four ports), Trigger (SMB), GPIB, ExpressCard/34 slot |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What processor does the PXI-8196 use?
Answer 1: 2.0 GHz Pentium M 760
Question 2: How much RAM comes with the PXI-8196?
Answer 2: 512 MB, upgradeable to 1 or 2 GB
Question 3: What operating system does the PXI-8196 run?
Answer 3: Windows XP
Question 4: What type of memory does the PXI-8196 support?
Answer 4: DDR2 SDRAM
Question 5: Is the PXI-8196 available for purchase after obsolescence?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves



