Description
The PXI-1042 PXI Chassis is a high-performance and robust platform designed for a wide range of test and measurement applications. With part numbers 778636-01 and 778636-03, this chassis falls under the category of PXI Chassis, signifying its compatibility and designed use within the PXI systems.
Featuring an 8-slot PXI backplane, the PXI-1042 provides ample space for integrating various PXI modules, allowing for flexible and scalable system configurations. This chassis is equipped with a high-output power supply, ensuring that all installed modules receive sufficient power for optimal performance.
Compliance with the PXI Specification, Revision 2.0, guarantees that the PXI-1042 meets the rigorous standards set for PXI devices, ensuring reliability and compatibility within the PXI ecosystem. The chassis boasts a cooling capacity of 25 W per slot, which is critical for maintaining operational integrity and longevity of the modules under heavy workloads.
In terms of compatibility, the PXI-1042 supports both PXI-compatible and standard CompactPCI items, offering versatility in module selection and system design. Connectivity options include male 9-pin D-SUB and 2 BNC connectors located on the rear panel, providing interfaces for external signals and peripherals.
The chassis facilitates complex system configurations with 8 shared trigger lines, enabling synchronized operations across modules. It operates efficiently within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C, ensuring reliability even in challenging environments.
With a weight of 18.6 lbs. and dimensions of 6.97 x 10.68 x 15.61 in., the PXI-1042 is both compact and manageable, making it suitable for various operational contexts, from laboratory setups to mobile test stations. Despite its mature status, the PXI-1042 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring long-term support and availability for existing and new systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778636-01, 778636-03 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1042 |
| Slots | 8-slot PXI backplane |
| Power Supply | High-output |
| Compliance | PXI Specification, Revision 2.0 |
| Cooling Capacity | 25 W per slot |
| Backplane Compatibility | PXI-compatible and standard CompactPCI items |
| Connectors | Male 9-pin D-SUB, 2 BNC connectors (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. |
| Status | Mature, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the cooling capacity per slot of PXI-1042?
Answer 1: 25 W
Question 2: What are the part numbers for the PXI-1042 chassis?
Answer 2: 778636-01, 778636-03
Question 3: How many slots does the PXI-1042 chassis have?
Answer 3: 8 slots
Question 4: Is the PXI-1042 compliant with PXI Specification Rev. 2.0?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: What temperature range can the PXI-1042 operate in?
Answer 5: 0 to 55 °C
