Description
The National Instruments PXI-8105 is a robust and efficient embedded controller designed to meet a variety of automation and testing needs. At the heart of the PXI-8105 is the Intel Core Duo Processor T2500, which operates at 2.0 GHz and is dual-core, ensuring high-speed processing and multitasking capabilities. This processor is supported by a 667 MHz front-side bus, enhancing the communication speed between the CPU and the motherboard.
The system comes equipped with 512 MB of dual-channel 667 MHz DDR2 RAM, which is upgradeable to 4 GB, allowing for significant expansion to handle more demanding applications. The chipset used in the PXI-8105 is the Intel 945GM Express, known for its reliability and compatibility with a range of peripherals.
In terms of connectivity, the PXI-8105 offers a comprehensive array of I/O ports including 4 Hi-Speed USB ports, 1 Serial (RS232) port, 1 GPIB (IEEE 488) port, 1 10/100/1000 BASE-TX Ethernet port, 1 ExpressCard/34 slot, and 1 Watchdog/trigger SMB. This wide range of ports ensures versatility in connecting various devices and instruments for an integrated solution.
Preloaded with Windows XP Professional, the PXI-8105 is ready to run right out of the box, providing a familiar and reliable operating system environment. Despite its powerful features, the PXI-8105 maintains a compact footprint of 3.2 x 5.1 x 8.5 inches and weighs only 2.1 lbs., making it easy to integrate into existing setups without requiring much space.
The controller requires 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots for installation, ensuring that it can easily fit into a standard PXI chassis. It is compatible with a range of software including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, and the NI Modular Instruments package, making it a
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXI-8105 |
| Processor | Intel Core Duo Processor T2500 (2.0 GHz Dual-Core) |
| Front-side Bus | 667 MHz |
| RAM | 512 MB Dual-channel 667 MHz DDR2 (Upgradeable to 4 GB) |
| Chipset | Intel 945GM Express |
| I/O Ports | 4 x Hi-Speed USB, 1 x Serial (RS232), 1 x GPIB (IEEE 488), 1 x 10/100/1000 BASE-TX Ethernet, 1 x ExpressCard/34 slot, 1 x Watchdog/trigger SMB |
| Operating System | Windows XP Professional (Preloaded) |
| Dimensions | 3.2 x 5.1 x 8.5 in |
| Weight | 2.1 lbs. |
| System Slot Requirement | 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots |
| Compatible Software | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, NI Modular Instruments package |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What CPU does the PXI-8105 use?
Answer 1: Intel Core Duo Processor T2500, 2.0 GHz.
Question 2: How much RAM comes pre-installed on the PXI-8105?
Answer 2: 512 MB DDR2, upgradable to 4 GB.
Question 3: What OS is preloaded on the PXI-8105?
Answer 3: Windows XP Professional.
Question 4: How many USB ports does the PXI-8105 have?
Answer 4: 4 Hi-Speed USB ports.
Question 5: What is the size of the PXI-8105?
Answer 5: 3.2 x 5.1 x 8.5 inches; weighs 2.1 lbs.
