Description
The National Instruments PXI-8170 is a sophisticated piece of hardware designed for a variety of computing needs. It houses an Intel processor, ensuring robust performance across various applications. This model comes in a 3U Eurocard size, making it compact and suitable for integration into different systems.
It is compatible with older operating systems, specifically Microsoft Windows 98 and Microsoft Windows NT, allowing for versatility in environments where legacy software is still in operation. The core of the system is powered by an Intel BX chipset, providing reliable performance and compatibility with a range of software and hardware components.
Storage is handled by 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive, and connectivity options include 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, and 1 USB port, ensuring a degree of flexibility in connecting peripheral devices. For display, it features Super VGA with 2 MB DRA, suitable for various display tasks. The 3.5 in. 1.44 MB floppy drive offers a nod to legacy storage solutions, allowing access to older media formats.
Initially, it comes equipped with 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, but it can be upgraded to 256 MB for users requiring more memory for their applications. Its dimensions are 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm, and it weighs 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb), making it lightweight and relatively easy to handle.
Finally, this model is compatible with PXI-1020 and PXI-1025 chassis, providing flexibility in system integration and expansion capabilities. This compatibility ensures that users can incorporate the PXI-8170 into existing setups or plan for future expansions with minimal compatibility issues.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXI-8170 |
| Processor | Intel |
| Size | 3U Eurocard |
| Compatible OS | Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows NT |
| Chipset | Intel BX |
| Hard Drive | 1 ultra DMA33 |
| Serial Ports | 1 |
| Parallel Ports | 1 |
| Floppy Drive | 3.5 in. 1.44 MB |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Integrated VGA | Super VGA with 2 MB DRA |
| RAM | 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, upgradable to 256 MB |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 8.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb) |
| Chassis Compatibility | PXI-1020, PXI-1025 |
