Description
The PXI-1031 is a PXI Chassis designed for versatility and performance in automated test systems. With part numbers 778932-01 and 190871M-01L, this chassis is a mature product, still available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves.
It boasts an impressive 4-slot capacity that accommodates both 3U PXI and CompactPCI modules, making it a highly compatible and flexible solution for a variety of testing and measurement needs. The chassis is designed to operate quietly, with acoustic noise emissions as low as 35 dBA, ensuring a comfortable working environment.
One of the standout features of the PXI-1031 is its cooling capability. It has been upgraded with an auto/high temperature-controlled fan speed to efficiently manage heat, ensuring the stability and longevity of both the chassis and the modules it houses. Each slot has a cooling capacity of 25 W, which is more than adequate for most testing and measurement applications.
The chassis is powered by a 300 W AC power supply, providing ample power for even the most demanding modules. Its design has been HALT-tested (Highly Accelerated Life Test), confirming its durability and reliability under stressful conditions. This level of testing ensures the PXI-1031 can handle a wide range of environmental and operational stresses, making it a robust choice for any setup.
With dimensions of 6.97 x 10.12 x 8.38 in and weighing in at 11 lbs., the PXI-1031 is compact and lightweight, making it easy to integrate into existing setups without requiring significant space adjustments.
For ease of configuration and management, the chassis supports the Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX) configuration tool. This software simplifies the setup and configuration process, allowing users to efficiently manage their PXI systems.
In summary, the PXI-1031 PXI Chassis is a highly capable, durable, and flexible solution for a wide range of automated testing and measurement applications. Its compatibility with PXI and CompactPCI modules, combined with its quiet operation, efficient cooling, and robust
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778932-01, 190871M-01L |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1031 |
| Acoustic Noise Emissions | As low as 35 dBA |
| Slots | 4-slot PXI Chassis |
| Compatibility | 3U PXI and CompactPCI modules |
| Cooling Feature | Upgraded with auto/high temperature-controlled fan speed |
| Slot Cooling Capacity | 25 W per slot |
| Power Supply | 300 W AC |
| Design | HALT-tested chassis design |
| Dimensions | 6.97 x 10.12 x 8.38 in |
| Weight | 11 lbs. |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| Status | Mature, available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the slot capacity of the PXI-1031?
Answer 1: 4-slot capacity for 3U PXI and CompactPCI modules.
Question 2: What is the acoustic noise level of the PXI-1031?
Answer 2: Low noise level at 35 dBA.
Question 3: How much power does the PXI-1031 supply?
Answer 3: Features a 300 W AC power supply.
Question 4: What type of cooling does the PXI-1031 use?
Answer 4: Auto/high temperature-controlled fan, 25 W per slot.
Question 5: What software does the PXI-1031 support for setup?
Answer 5: Supports Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX).



