National Instruments VXIpc-486 Model 566 Embedded Computer

The National Instruments VXIpc-486 Model 566 is an Embedded Computer. This controller comes equipped with a powerful microprocessor, integrated storage disk, and various other onboard resources. In fact, the NI VXIpc-486 Model 566 can be considered a robust, standalone computer. This device features a powerful regime of communication interfaces. Thus, it can be utilized in a variety of hardware configurations. the VXIpc-486 Model 500 Series devices are offered with super VGA capability. By using super VGA, you can increase the display resolution from 640 x 480 pixels to 1024 x 768 pixels.

The NI VXIpc-486 Model 566 supports multiple Slot 0 settings – a feature that enables these devices to get synchronized and operate in multiple-chassis arrangements. This Embedded Computer has a built-in diagnostics facility that performs several tests upon startup. The device is not allowed to start if any diagnostic test fails and users are informed via a dedicated FAILURE LED. In addition, various other indication LEDs are incorporated to provide the user with real-time information. 

Since it is an Embedded Computer, the VXIpc-486 Model 566 can host numerous PC compatible expansion modules. This model comes equipped with an enhanced version of BIOS. The BIOS setup and system parameters are saved in a battery-backed CMOS RAM. Thus, all your settings remain unaffected when the device is removed from the chassis. 

VXIpc-486 Model 566 Obsolete Status has been announced by National Instruments, but the embedded computer will still be available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves.