Description
The PXI Embedded Controller, part number 777571-112, is a sophisticated device designed to meet advanced computing needs. The model PXI-8155 is specifically tailored for applications requiring robust control and data acquisition capabilities.
This controller operates under the Windows 95 Japanese operating system, ensuring compatibility with a range of software and applications designed for this platform. It features standard I/O built-in capabilities, along with onboard PCI video support, making it versatile for various multimedia applications.
Connection to PXI modules is facilitated through a direct PCI to PXI connection, ensuring high-speed data transfers with a PXI bus bandwidth of up to 132 MB/s. This controller is capable of supporting up to 7 PXI slots, providing ample space for additional modules to be integrated into the system.
For storage, it includes a 1.44 MB floppy drive and a 2.5-inch hard drive with a 2 GB capacity, catering to both legacy and modern data storage needs. The device is equipped with a variety of peripheral I/O options, including 1 Super VGA, 1 Serial Port, 1 IEEE 1284 Parallel Port, 1 USB Connector, and 1 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse connector, ensuring connectivity with a wide range of external devices.
The system comes with 16 MB of installed EDO DRAM, which is user upgradeable, allowing for memory expansion to accommodate more demanding applications. It operates on an ISA Bus and PCI Local Bus system, supporting a 32-bit multi-master configuration with a bandwidth of 132 MB/s, thereby ensuring efficient data handling and processing capabilities.
Despite its obsolete status as announced by National Instruments, this PXI-8155/166 System Controller is still available for purchase from Apex Waves. This availability ensures that users requiring this specific controller model can still acquire it for their technical and operational needs.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777571-112 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8155 |
| Description | PXI-8155/166 System Controller, WIN 95 Japanese, LabVIEW FDS |
| Operating System | Windows 95 Japanese |
| I/O Built-in | Standard |
| PCI Video | Onboard |
| PCI to PXI Connection | Direct |
| PXI Bus Bandwidth | 132 MB/s |
| PXI Slots Supported | 7 Slots Master Support |
| Mass Storage | 1.44 MB Floppy Drive, 2.5 in. Hard Drive (2 GB) |
| Peripheral I/O | 1 Super VGA, 1 Serial Port, 1 IEEE 1284 Parallel Port, 1 USB Connector, 1 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse |
| Memory | 16 MB Installed EDO DRAM, User Upgradeable |
| Bus System | ISA Bus, PCI Local Bus (32-bit multi-master, 132 MB/s) |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, Available from Apex Waves |
Question 1: What OS does PXI-8155 use?
Answer 1: Windows 95 Japanese
Question 2: How many PXI slots does the PXI-8155 support?
Answer 2: Up to 7 slots
Question 3: What is the PXI bus bandwidth of PXI-8155?
Answer 3: 132 MB/s
Question 4: What storage options does PXI-8155 offer?
Answer 4: 1.44 MB floppy and 2 GB HDD
Question 5: Can the PXI-8155’s memory be upgraded?
Answer 5: Yes, EDO DRAM is user upgradeable
