Description
The Part Number 777576A-42 specifies a PXI Embedded Controllers category product, specifically the model PXI-8156. This model is designed to operate on the Windows NT operating system, ensuring compatibility and efficient performance for applications requiring this environment.
The Hard Drive Capacity of the PXI-8156 is an expandable 4GB, initially starting at 2GB, offering sufficient storage for various applications and data. Additionally, it comes equipped with a 3.5 in. 1.44 MB Floppy Drive, providing an option for reading and writing to floppy disks, a feature that could be essential for legacy systems or software.
For visual output, the PXI-8156 uses a Super VGA display, ensuring clear and crisp visuals for users. Connectivity options are robust, including 2 RS-232 Serial Ports for serial communications, 1 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for modern peripheral connections, and 1 PS/2-style port each for a keyboard and mouse, facilitating user input.
The unit also includes 1 10BaseT Ethernet Port for network connectivity, 1 Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) Parallel Port for connecting older printers or other parallel port devices, and 1 (24-pin standard GPIB connector) GPIB Port for instrumentation control and automation.
For expansion and customization, it supports both the ISA bus and PCI local bus, allowing for the integration of additional cards and peripherals. The included Software Kit, NI-488.2M, and the Programming API, NI-VISA, provide powerful tools and interfaces for developing and deploying applications on this controller.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777576A-42 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8156 |
| Operating System | Windows NT |
| Hard Drive Capacity | 4GB (initially 2GB, expandable) |
| Floppy Drive | 3.5 in. 1.44 MB |
| Display | Super VGA |
| Serial Ports | 2 RS-232 |
| USB Ports | 1 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port |
| Keyboard and Mouse Ports | 1 PS/2-style each |
| Ethernet Port | 1 10BaseT |
| Parallel Port | 1 Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) |
| GPIB Port | 1 (24-pin standard GPIB connector) |
| Peripheral Expansion | ISA bus and PCI local bus |
| Software Kit | NI-488.2M |
| Programming API | NI-VISA |
