Description
The VXI Embedded Controller with the part number 777336A-431 is a highly specialized computing unit designed for integration into VXI systems. The model VXIPC-850 is specifically tailored to meet the demands of users needing a robust controller that is compatible with Windows 95 operating systems.
This controller boasts a 2-slot, C-size form factor, making it a compact yet powerful addition to any VXIbus system. Its bus interface is a sophisticated PCI local bus controlled VXIbus, ensuring high-speed data transfer and reliable performance under demanding conditions.
Key components of the VXIPC-850 include a CPU Card, System I/O, an ISA Expansion Slot, a PCI Expansion Slot, a MITE based PCI-VXIbus interface, and the innovative MANTIS ASIC. These components are carefully selected to provide a high level of functionality and compatibility.
The unit also features a Network Interface that utilizes an Ethernet ISA-based circuit with an RJ-45 connector, facilitating easy integration into networked environments. Additionally, its GPIB Interface supports the IEEE 488.2 standard and is programmable with ISA interrupts 5 or 11, offering flexibility in connecting GPIB devices.
Encased in a metal enclosure, the VXIPC-850 is designed for easy access and improved EMC performance, ensuring durability and reliability in various operational settings. It also includes CLK10 Signal Sources with an internal oscillator and an external CLK SMB connector, providing versatile clocking options.
Although announced as obsolete by National Instruments, the VXIPC-850 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, offering a valuable solution for systems requiring a dependable VXI Embedded Controller.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777336A-431 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXIPC-850 |
| Compatibility | Windows 95 |
| Form Factor | 2-slot, C-size |
| Bus Interface | PCI local bus controlled VXIbus |
| Key Components | CPU Card, System I/O, ISA Expansion Slot, PCI Expansion Slot, MITE based PCI-VXIbus interface, MANTIS ASIC |
| Network Interface | Ethernet ISA-based circuit with RJ-45 connector |
| GPIB Interface | IEEE 488.2 port, programmable with ISA interrupts 5 or 11 |
| Enclosure | Metal, designed for easy access and improved EMC performance |
| CLK10 Signal Sources | Internal oscillator and external CLK SMB connector |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What operating system is VXIPC-850 compatible with?
Answer 1: Windows 95
Question 2: How many slots does the VXIPC-850 have?
Answer 2: 2 C-size slots
Question 3: Does the VXIPC-850 have Ethernet capabilities?
Answer 3: Yes, it includes an Ethernet interface.
Question 4: What type of bus interface does VXIPC-850 use?
Answer 4: PCI local bus VXIbus
Question 5: Is the VXIPC-850 still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves



