Description
The National Instruments PXIe-1085 chassis is a high-performance, versatile platform designed for advanced measurement and automation systems. This chassis is manufactured by National Instruments, a leader in the field of test, measurement, and automation. The model number for this particular unit is PXIe-1085, indicating its place within the PXI Express family of products.
There are several part numbers associated with the PXIe-1085, including 781813-01, 783588-01, and 153869H-01. These part numbers reflect different configurations or versions of the chassis, catering to a variety of system requirements. The maximum system bandwidth varies depending on the configuration, with 12 GB/s available for the 781813-01 model and 24 GB/s for the 783588-01 model.
The PXIe-1085 features hybrid slots, which are compatible with a mix of PXI, PXI Express, CompactPCI, and CompactPCI Express modules. There are a total of 16 hybrid slots plus 1 PXI Express system timing slot, allowing for flexible and scalable system configurations. Each slot is capable of up to 4 GB/s of dedicated bandwidth, ensuring high performance for even the most bandwidth-intensive applications.
To use the PXIe-1085, systems must meet certain software requirements. Specifically, PXI Platform Services 3.0 or higher is required for operation. Additionally, the chassis can be configured and managed using the Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) tool, providing a user-friendly interface for system setup and maintenance.
Connectivity options include 2 SMA connectors, enabling easy integration with external devices or signal sources. The chassis weighs 40.3 lb and has dimensions of 6.97 x 18.30 x 19.38 inches, making it a substantial yet manageable addition to any lab or test environment. Its cooling capacity is rated at 38.25 W per slot, ensuring that even under heavy loads, the system remains within operational temperature limits.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXIe-1085 |
| Part Numbers | 781813-01, 783588-01, 153869H-01 |
| Max System Bandwidth | 12 GB/s (781813-01), 24 GB/s (783588-01) |
| Slot Type | Hybrid |
| Number of Slots | 16 hybrid slots + 1 PXI Express system timing slot |
| Per-slot Dedicated Bandwidth | Up to 4 GB/s |
| Compatibility | PXI, PXI Express, CompactPCI, CompactPCI Express modules |
| Software Requirement | PXI Platform Services 3.0 or higher |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| Connectors | 2 SMA connectors |
| Weight | 40.3 lb |
| Dimensions | 6.97 x 18.30 x 19.38 inches |
| Cooling Capacity | 38.25 W per slot |
| Internal Reference Clock (PXI/PXIe) | Question 1: What is the maximum system bandwidth for the PXIe-1085?
