Description
The PXI-8155 is a PXI Embedded Controller designed to meet a wide range of needs for test, measurement, and automation systems. With a part number of 777576D-02, it operates on Windows NT, providing a reliable and familiar environment for users.
This model comes with 16 MB of installed EDO DRAM, which is user-upgradable, allowing for increased performance as required. For storage, it is equipped with a 1.44 MB floppy drive and a 2.5-inch hard drive offering 2 GB of space, sufficient for various applications and data.
In terms of connectivity, the PXI-8155 features a comprehensive set of peripheral I/O options including 1 Super VGA port, 1 serial port, 1 IEEE 1284 parallel port, 1 USB connector, and 1 PS/2 keyboard and mouse interface. This ensures easy integration with a wide range of devices and peripherals.
The controller supports both ISA bus and PCI local bus (32-bit multi-master bus with up to 132 MB/s throughput), offering versatility in bus compatibility. Additionally, it has onboard PCI video support, enhancing its capability for handling video-based applications.
With PXI Bus Support, it can support masters in all 7 PXI slots, making it highly versatile and suitable for complex configurations in test and measurement setups.
Although it has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, the PXI-8155 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring users can continue to leverage its capabilities for their critical applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | PXI-8155 |
| Type | PXI Embedded Controller |
| Part Number | 777576D-02 |
| Operating System | Windows NT |
| Memory | 16 MB installed EDO DRAM (user-upgradable) |
| 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 |
| Bus Support | ISA bus, PCI local bus (32-bit multi-master bus with up to 132 MB/s throughput) |
| PCI Video | Onboard PCI video support |
| PXI Bus Support | Supports masters in all 7 PXI slots |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments; available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What operating system does PXI-8155 use?
Answer 1: Windows NT
Question 2: How much DRAM comes installed in PXI-8155?
Answer 2: 16 MB EDO DRAM
Question 3: What is the storage capacity of PXI-8155’s hard drive?
Answer 3: 2 GB
Question 4: Does PXI-8155 support all 7 PXI slots?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports masters in all 7 PXI slots.
Question 5: Is the PXI-8155 still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves.
