Description
The NI-8174 is a sophisticated PXI Embedded Controller that is designated with the part number 778466-02. This device falls under the category of PXI Embedded Controllers and is recognized by its model number, PXI-8174. It is designed to deliver high performance with a 566 MHz processor speed, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications.
One of the key features of the NI-8174 is its rich array of I/O ports, which includes a VGA port, a RS-232 Serial Port, an Ethernet Port, a Parallel Port, multiple USB Ports, and a PS/2 port. These connectivity options make it highly versatile for interfacing with various peripherals and networks.
In addition to the comprehensive I/O options, the NI-8174 also boasts a front panel software-controller trigger connection (TRG Connector) for enhanced control and synchronization capabilities. Its data storage options are equally versatile, supporting USB storage, an internal IDE hard drive, and a 1.44 MB floppy disk. For booting, it provides flexibility with options including booting from an internal IDE hard drive, a 1.44 MB floppy drive, an IDE CD-ROM, an external USB floppy drive, an external USB mass storage device, and an external SCSI hard drive.
Compatibility with chassis is also a significant aspect of the NI-8174, as it is designed to work seamlessly with the PXI-1000B, PXI-1020, and PXI-1025 chassis. The device itself is a PXI 3U-size module, measuring 6.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm, making it compact yet powerful for embedded control applications.
Despite its obsolete status
Question 1: What is the processor speed of the NI-8174? Question 2: Does the NI-8174 have an Ethernet port? Question 3: Can the NI-8174 boot from a USB mass storage device? Question 4: What size is the NI-8174 PXI module? Question 5: Is the NI-8174 compatible with the PXI-1025 chassis?
Specification
Details
Part Number
778466-02
Category
PXI Embedded Controllers
Model
PXI-8174
Description
NI-8174, 566 MHz Embedded Controller, Win XP FES
Processor Speed
566 MHz
I/O Ports
VGA, RS-232 Serial Port, Ethernet Port, Parallel Port, USB Ports, PS/2 port
TRG Connector
Front panel software-controller trigger connection
Data Storage Options
USB storage, Internal IDE hard drive, 1.44 MB floppy disk
Boot Options
Internal IDE hard drive, 1.44 MB floppy drive, IDE CD-ROM, External USB floppy drive, External USB mass storage device, External SCSI hard drive
Compatible Chassis
PXI-1000B, PXI-1020, PXI-1025
Size
PXI 3U-size module, 6.1 x 13 x 21.6 cm
Obsolete Status
Announced but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves
Answer 1: 566 MHz
Answer 2: Yes, it has an Ethernet port.
Answer 3: Yes, it supports booting from an external USB mass storage device.
Answer 4: 3U-size
Answer 5: Yes, it’s compatible with the PXI-1025 chassis.
