Description
The Part Number 778138-01 refers to a product within the category of PXI Embedded Controllers, specifically the model PXI-8170. This model is powered by an Intel Processor and is compatible with either Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows NT operating systems. It comes equipped with 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, which is upgradable to 256 MB for enhanced performance. Storage is provided by 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive, ensuring efficient data management and retrieval.
In terms of connectivity, the device includes 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, and 1 USB port, facilitating easy connection with various peripherals. The display capabilities are supported by an integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRA, offering clear and vibrant visual output. Designed with a 3U Eurocard form factor, it requires 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots for installation, making it a versatile choice for many system configurations.
The dimensions of the PXI-8170 are 8.1 by 13 by 21.6 cm, and it weighs approximately 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb), making it a compact and lightweight option for embedded control applications. For further expansion, it supports both PCI local bus and AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port), with bus speeds of AGP: 266 Mbytes/s and PCI: Up to 132 Mbytes/s, ensuring quick and efficient data transfer rates.
Despite its Obsolete Status as announced by National Instruments, the PXI-8170 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing continued support for users of this versatile embedded controller.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778138-01 |
| Category | PXI Embedded Controllers |
| Model | PXI-8170 |
| Processor | Intel Processor |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft Windows NT |
| Memory | 64 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM, upgradable to 256 MB |
| Storage | 1 ultra DMA33 hard drive |
| Ports | 1 serial port, 1 parallel port, 1 USB port |
| Display | Integrated Super VGA with 2 MB DRA |
| Form Factor | 3U Eurocard |
| Slots Required | 1 system slot and 3 controller expansion slots |
| Dimensions | 8.1 by 13 by 21.6 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 Kg (2.4 lb) |
| Peripheral Expansion | PCI local bus and AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) |
| Bus Speed | AGP: 266 Mbytes/s, PCI: Up to 132 Mbytes/s |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What operating systems are compatible with PXI-8170?
Answer 1: Windows 98 or NT
Question 2: Is the RAM in PXI-8170 upgradable?
Answer 2: Yes, up to 256 MB
Question 3: What type of processor does PXI-8170 use?
Answer 3: Intel Processor
Question 4: How many system slots does PXI-8170 require for installation?
Answer 4: 1 system slot
Question 5: What is the maximum PCI bus speed for PXI-8170?
Answer 5: Up to 132 Mbytes/s


