Description
The PXIe-1078 is a robust PXI Chassis designed to accommodate a variety of testing and measurement needs. It features a 9-slot capacity, which includes a 4-slot wide system controller slot and 8 peripheral slots, making it incredibly versatile for various configurations. The chassis is categorized as an AC Chassis, ensuring it is compatible with AC power sources.
This model supports up to 3 PXI Express Slots and 5 PXI Hybrid Slots, providing a mix of connectivity options for both PXI and PXI Express modules. The backplane speed is impressive, offering 250 MB/s single direction per link, which facilitates quick data transfer and efficient operation of the modules installed. Furthermore, it includes 3 PCI Express links to peripheral slots and one x1 PCIe link to PCIe to PCI translation bridge, enhancing its compatibility and performance capabilities.
For smooth operation, it requires PXI Platform Services 2.0 or higher, ensuring that the latest software features and support are available. The PXIe-1078 is notable for its precision in timing and synchronization, featuring a 10 MHz reference clock with +/-25 ppm accuracy and less than 3 ps jitter, which is crucial for applications requiring high precision and synchronization across multiple modules.
The chassis is designed with effective cooling mechanisms, including filler panels for empty slots and an AUTO/HIGH fan speed selector, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the modules. Weighing at 16.6 lb and with dimensions of 6.97 x 14 x 8.43 inches, it is relatively compact and lightweight, making it easy to integrate into various workspaces.
In terms of accessories, the PXIe-1078 chassis accommodates a range of part numbers including 763068-01 for a 240V, 10A power cord, 781622-01 for a 9-slot PXI Express Chassis, 781482-01 for a Side handle rubber kit, 781634-01
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | PXIe-1078 |
| Part Numbers | 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01, 199485F-01L |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Slots | 9-slot (4-slot wide system controller slot, 8 peripheral slots) |
| Chassis Type | AC Chassis |
| PXI Express Slots | 3 |
| PXI Hybrid Slots | 5 |
| Backplane Speed | 250 MB/s single direction per link |
| PCI Express Links | 3 PCI Express links to peripheral slots, one x1 PCIe link to PCIe to PCI translation bridge |
| Compatibility | PXI and PXI Express modules |
| Software Requirement | PXI Platform Services 2.0 or higher |
| Accessories Part Numbers | 763068-01 (240V, 10A power cord), 781622-01 (9-slot PXI Express Chassis), 781482-01 (Side handle rubber kit), 781634-01 (Rack Mount Kit), 763000-01 (Power Cord, A.C., U.S. 120 VAC) |
| Timing and Synchronization | 10 MHz reference clock, +/-25 ppm accuracy, less than 3 ps jitter, 100 ps max slot to slot skew |
| Cooling | Filler panels for empty slots, AUTO/HIGH fan speed selector |
| Weight | 16.6 lb |
| Dimensions | 6.97 x 14 x 8.43 in | Question 1: How many slots does the PXIe-1078 chassis have?
