NI VXIpc-871 Pentium VXI Controller, 450 MHz

The NI VXIpc-871 is a C-size embedded VXI controller built on Intel Pentium III architecture for demanding instrumentation and data acquisition. Operating at 450 MHz with the Intel 815E chipset, it delivers direct control over VXIbus interrupts, triggers, memory, and registers through PCI and AGP technologies. The system comes standard with 64 MB DRAM, expandable to 384 MB SDRAM, plus a 24X CD-ROM drive and 30 GB hard drive for onboard storage.

– Technical Specifications

• Processor: Intel Pentium III, 450 MHz
• Chipset: Intel 815E
• Memory: 64 MB DRAM standard; expandable to 384 MB SDRAM
• Storage: 24X CD-ROM drive; 30 GB hard drive minimum
• VXIbus Configuration Space: 64 KB
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 50 °C (10% to 90% non-condensing RH)
• Storage Temperature: –20 to 70 °C (5% to 95% non-condensing RH)
• Form Factor: C-size, double-width module, 233.35 × 340 mm, 2.5 kg

– Key Features

• VXIplug&play compliant with Slot 0 compatibility
• Multiple I/O interfaces: 10/100BaseT Ethernet, Wide Ultra2 SCSI, USB, parallel and serial ports, GPIB, PCMCIA, and 3.5-inch floppy drive interface
• VXI-specific connectors for CLK I/O, TrigIN, and TrigOUT via SMB connectors
• Dual PS/2 ports for keyboard and mouse; Super VGA video output with full-size connectors
• Functions as both VXIbus interrupter and interrupt handler
• Fully enclosed and shielded construction

– Compatibility & Integration

Supports NI LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio, Microsoft Visual C++, and Microsoft Visual Basic. Drivers include NI-VXI, NI-VISA, and NI-488.2 for comprehensive bus interface control. Compatible with Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows XP operating systems.