Description
The PXI-1042, denoted by part numbers 778636-01 and 778636-03, falls under the category of PXI Chassis, showcasing an 8-slot PXI backplane. This unit is engineered to support high-output power supply requirements, ensuring it caters to demanding applications. Furthermore, its modular design emphasizes high maintainability, allowing for simple and efficient servicing or upgrades.
Compliant with the PXI Specification, Revision 2.0, the PXI-1042 is designed to meet rigorous standards, ensuring reliability and compatibility across various setups. Each slot within the chassis has a cooling capacity of 25 W, which is key to maintaining optimal performance levels and prolonging the lifespan of installed components.
In terms of interoperability, this chassis is compatible with both PXI and standard CompactPCI items, broadening its utility across different system configurations. Connectivity options include male 9-pin D-SUB and 2 BNC connectors located on the rear panel, facilitating easy integration into existing setups. Furthermore, it features 8 shared trigger lines, enhancing its capability to handle complex synchronization tasks.
Designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C, the PXI-1042 is adaptable to a variety of working environments. Weighing in at 18.6 lbs. and with dimensions of 6.97 x 10.68 x 15.61 inches, it offers a compact yet robust solution for PXI-based systems.
Lastly, it is notable that this chassis has been announced as mature, meaning it is available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring users can maintain and extend the lifespan of their investment efficiently.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778636-01, 778636-03 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1042 |
| Slots | 8-slot PXI backplane |
| Power Supply | High-output |
| Maintenance | Modular design for high maintainability |
| Compliance | PXI Specification, Revision 2.0 |
| Slot Cooling Capacity | 25 W |
| Interoperability | Compatible with PXI and standard CompactPCI items |
| Connectors | Male 9-pin D-SUB, 2 BNC connectors on rear panel |
| Trigger Lines | 8 shared |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 55 °C |
| Weight | 18.6 lbs. |
| Dimensions | 6.97 x 10.68 x 15.61 in. |
| Mature Status Announcement | Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What are the part numbers for PXI-1042?
Answer 1: 778636-01 and 778636-03.
Question 2: How many slots does the PXI-1042 chassis have?
Answer 2: 8 slots.
Question 3: Does PXI-1042 comply with a specific PXI Specification?
Answer 3: Yes, PXI Specification Rev. 2.0.
Question 4: What is the cooling capacity per slot in PXI-1042?
Answer 4: 25 W.
Question 5: What is the weight of the PXI-1042 chassis?
Answer 5: 18.6 lbs.




