Description
The product with the Part Number 780309-01 falls under the category of Legacy Industrial Controllers. This particular model, the NI-3100, is equipped with a 1.06GHz Celeron processor and 1GB of RAM, ensuring that it has the computational power and memory required for various industrial applications.
For storage, it features an Extendable HDD, providing flexibility in data management and storage capacity. This model comes with Windows XP preinstalled, offering a familiar and reliable operating system environment for users. The graphics are powered by an Intel GMA-950 controller, delivering adequate graphical performance for industrial applications.
In terms of connectivity and expansion, this controller is well-equipped. It features a range of I/O Ports, including 1x 9-pin DSUB serial port, 1x Ethernet port, 4x USB ports, 1x CompactFlash slot, and 1x MXI Express connector. Additionally, it provides an Expansion Slot that supports both PCI half-length and PCI Express cards, offering further customization and expansion possibilities.
The power supply requirements are quite flexible, with the device operating on 10 to 30 V external power, and needing a minimum of 60 watts. For network connectivity, it has an Ethernet port supporting RJ45, with auto-negotiation, capable of 10/100 or 1000 Ethernet connections, ensuring fast and reliable network connections.
Although its Obsolete Status has been announced by National Instruments, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This highlights the enduring value and support for the NI-3100, making it a viable option for specific industrial applications requiring legacy support.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 780309-01 |
| Category | Legacy Industrial Controllers |
| Model | NI-3100 |
| CPU | 1.06GHz Celeron processor |
| RAM | 1GB |
| Storage | Extendable HDD |
| Operating System | Windows XP (Preinstalled) |
| Graphics Controller | Intel GMA-950 |
| I/O Ports | 1x 9-pin DSUB serial, 1x Ethernet, 4x USB, 1x CompactFlash slot, 1x MXI Express connector |
| Expansion Slot | PCI half-length/PCI Express |
| Power Supply | 10 to 30 V external, minimum 60 watts |
| Ethernet | RJ45, auto-negotiation, 10/100 or 1000 Ethernet connections |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What CPU does the NI-3100 use?
Answer 1: 1.06GHz Celeron processor
Question 2: How much RAM is in the NI-3100?
Answer 2: 1GB
Question 3: What OS comes preinstalled on the NI-3100?
Answer 3: Windows XP
Question 4: Does the NI-3100 have expandable storage?
Answer 4: Yes, it has an Extendable HDD
Question 5: What connectivity options does the NI-3100 offer?
Answer 5: Serial, Ethernet, USB, CompactFlash, MXI Express


