Industrial PC from NI features dual core Intel processors and multiple I/O options

Jan. 5, 2016
To meet the demands of today’s industrial Internet of Things applications, National Instruments developed the IC-3173 industrial PC, which addresses computation, connectivity, and control requirements.  

To meet the demands of today’s industrial Internet of Things applications, National Instruments developed the IC-3173 industrial PC, which addresses computation, connectivity, and control requirements. The PC features dual-core Intel i7 processors combined with user-programmable Xilinx Kintex-7 160T FPGAs for advanced signal and image processing, as well as five independently-controlled GigE ports (four of which feature Power over Ethernet), and two full-bandwidth controlled USB 3.0 ports for connecting to and processing images from multiple USB3 Vision and GigE Vision cameras simultaneously. Additionally, the IC-3173 industrial PC features full LabVIEW system design software support for customizing control algorithms, performing image processing and executing advanced analytics.

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Company: National Instruments
Headquarters: Austin, TX, USA
Product:
IC-3173 industrial PC
Key features: dual-core Intel i7 processors, Xilinx Kintex-7 160T FPGAs, five GigE ports, two USB 3.0 ports, four USB 2.0 ports, 1 RS232/485, and 1 network port

What National Instruments says:
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