Description
The SCXI-2000 4-Slot Chassis is a specialized piece of equipment designed to cater to a variety of signal types including Thermocouples, RTDs, Strain Gauges, Digital I/O Signals, Analog Outputs, Current Inputs, and High-voltage Inputs. This model, identified by its part number 183039F-32, falls under the SCXI & Legacy category, showcasing its dedication to legacy systems while supporting modern technological needs.
One of the defining features of this chassis is its interface capabilities, offering both RS-232 and RS-485 interfaces, allowing for flexible connectivity options. The inclusion of AC Power supply ensures that it can be used in a variety of settings without the need for additional power adapters.
With a capacity to hold up to 4 SCXI Modules, this chassis can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your application. Each module is supported by the NI-DAQ driver software included, simplifying the integration process into existing systems.
The front panel of the SCXI-2000 is designed for ease of use, featuring Status LEDs, an RS-232 connector, a Power switch, an Indicator light, a Reset button, Slot 0/power supply, Backplane, DIP switches, Module guides, and Front threaded strips. These features provide users with immediate feedback and control over the chassis’ operation.
On the back panel, users will find Back threaded strips, Back connector space, a Power entry module, a Fuse, Backplane fuses, a Fan and filter, and a Voltage selection wheel, ensuring the device’s functionality and safety are maintained.
Even though this model has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, offering a reliable solution for those in need of this specific chassis configuration.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 183039F-32 |
| Category | SCXI & Legacy |
| Model | SCXI-2000 |
| Description | SCXI-2000 4-Slot Chassis with RS-232 and RS-485 Interface, 220V |
| Maximum SCXI Modules | 4 |
| Power Supply | AC Power |
| Interface | RS-232, RS-485 |
| Supported Signal Types | Thermocouples, RTDs, Strain Gauges, Digital I/O Signals, Analog Outputs, Current Inputs, High-voltage Inputs |
| Software | NI-DAQ driver software included |
| Front Panel Features | Status LEDs, RS-232 connector, Power switch, Indicator light, Reset button, Slot 0/power supply, Backplane, DIP switches, Module guides, Front threaded strips |
| Back Panel Features | Back threaded strips, Back connector space, Power entry module, Fuse, Backplane fuses, Fan and filter, Voltage selection wheel |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number of the SCXI-2000?
Answer 1: 183039F-32
Question 2: How many slots does the SCXI-2000 chassis have?
Answer 2: 4 slots
Question 3: What interfaces does the SCXI-2000 support?
Answer 3: RS-232 and RS-485
Question 4: Is the SCXI-2000 still available for purchase?
Answer 4: Yes, through Apex Waves
Question 5: What signal types does the SCXI-2000 support?
Answer 5: Thermocouples, RTDs, Strain Gauges, and more

