Description
The Part Number for this product is 776499-05, indicating a specific model within the VXI Embedded Controller category, known as the VXICPU-030. This model is distinguished by its Standard Kit with Eight Serial Ports (RS-422), tailored for applications requiring multiple serial connections.
At its core, the VXICPU-030 operates with a 68030 processor, utilizing the MVME147S processor board from Motorola, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with various applications. This model is designed to function as a System Controller, configurable for VXIbus Slot 0, providing versatile system integration capabilities.
Compatibility with the VxWorks Operating System ensures that this embedded controller can be integrated into environments that require robust, real-time operating systems. The device comes equipped with standard interfaces including Ethernet, 2 x RS-232, SCSI, and IEEE 488/IEEE488.2, offering extensive connectivity options for various peripherals and network configurations.
Additionally, the VXICPU-030 offers optional interfaces such as 8 x RS-232 ports, a Printer (Centronics) port, and an Internal HDD, further extending its adaptability to meet specific user needs and applications. Despite being announced as obsolete by National Instruments, this model remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing continued support for existing and new users.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 776499-05 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXICPU-030 |
| Description | Standard Kit with Eight Serial Ports (RS-422) |
| Processor | 68030 |
| Base Hardware | MVME147S processor board (Motorola) |
| System Controller | Configurable for VXIbus Slot 0 |
| Operating System Compatibility | VxWorks OS |
| Standard Interfaces | Ethernet, 2 x RS-232, SCSI, IEEE 488/IEEE488.2 |
| Optional Interfaces | 8 x RS-232 ports, Printer (Centronics), Internal HDD |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments; available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the processor used in VXICPU-030?
Answer 1: 68030 processor
Question 2: Which operating system is VXICPU-030 compatible with?
Answer 2: VxWorks OS
Question 3: How many RS-422 serial ports does VXICPU-030 have?
Answer 3: Eight
Question 4: Can VXICPU-030 be configured as a System Controller?
Answer 4: Yes, for VXIbus Slot 0
Question 5: Is the VXICPU-030 still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, via Apex Waves



