Description
The PXI-1050 chassis, with part numbers 189672B-01L, 779199-01, 779199-02, 779199-03, and 779199-04, falls under the category of PXI Chassis. It is designed to accommodate a combination of PXI and SCXI modules, offering a total of 8 PXI Slots and 4 SCXI Slots. This makes it a versatile platform for various applications, aligning with its PXI/SCXI Combination Chassis compatibility.
This chassis is equipped with several important features aimed at ensuring reliability and durability. Among these are fuses, backplane fuses, a circuit breaker, fans, and filters. Such attributes enhance the operational safety and longevity of the chassis under different working conditions. Additionally, the PXI-1050 chassis supports a wide range of software packages including BridgeVIEW, ComponentWorks, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI for Windows, Measure, NI-DAQ for PC compatibles, and VirtualBench. This extensive software compatibility ensures users can seamlessly integrate the chassis into their existing setups or easily adapt it to new applications.
In terms of electrical requirements, the chassis is designed to operate at various line voltages, specifically 100 VAC (779199-02), 120 VAC (779199-01), 220 VAC (779199-03), and 240 VAC (779199-04), catering to global electrical standards. Its cooling system, which comprises two fans and forced air circulation, ensures the chassis maintains optimal temperature, preventing overheating even under heavy load.
Despite being announced as obsolete by National Instruments, the PXI-1050 chassis remains available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves. This indicates a sustained demand and ongoing support for this model, highlighting its reliability and effectiveness in various applications. Furthermore, its compatibility with PXI Specification Rev. 2.1 ensures it meets current industry standards, offering users a robust and future-proof solution for their PXI/SCXI combination chassis needs.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 189672B-01L, 779199-01, 779199-02, 779199-03, 779199-04 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1050 |
| Slots | 8 PXI Slots, 4 SCXI Slots |
| Compatibility | PXI/SCXI Combination Chassis |
| Features | Fuse, Backplane Fuses, Circuit Breaker, Fans, Filters |
| Software Packages | BridgeVIEW, ComponentWorks, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI for Windows, Measure, NI-DAQ for PC compatibles, VirtualBench |
| Line Voltages | 100 VAC (779199-02), 120 VAC (779199-01), 220 VAC (779199-03), 240 VAC (779199-04) |
| Cooling System | Two fans, forced air circulation |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, Available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves |
| Compatibility with PXI Specification | Rev. 2.1 |
Question 1: How many PXI slots does the PXI-1050 have?
Answer 1: 8 PXI slots.
Question 2: What voltages does the PXI-1050 support?
Answer 2: 100, 120, 220, and 240 VAC.
Question 3: Can the PXI-1050 still be purchased?
Answer 3: Yes, available at Apex Waves.
Question 4: Does the PXI-1050 support SCXI modules?
Answer 4: Yes, 4 SCXI slots available.
Question 5: What software is compatible with PXI-1050?
Answer 5: LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, BridgeVIEW, and more.


