Description
The National Instruments PXIe-1078 is an AC chassis designed for high-performance, modular instrumentation and data acquisition systems. This model, specifically the PXIe-1078, stands out due to its robust design and compatibility with a wide range of modules and accessories. Its part numbers include 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01, and 199485F-01L, ensuring a broad spectrum of options for various applications.
The chassis itself features 9 slots, which are composed of a 4-slot wide system controller slot and 8 peripheral slots. This configuration provides ample space for integrating various modules to meet complex system requirements. Additionally, it includes 3 PXI Express slots and 5 PXI Hybrid slots, further enhancing its versatility and compatibility with different types of modules.
From a performance standpoint, the PXIe-1078 boasts a backplane speed of 250 MB/s single direction per link, ensuring rapid data transfer and processing capabilities. It also includes a PCIe to PCI Translation Bridge with one x1 PCIe link, facilitating efficient communication between the chassis and connected devices.
To operate, this chassis requires software version PXI Platform Services 2.0 or higher, ensuring compatibility with the latest software and modules. The accessories for this model, with part numbers 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, and 763000-01, are readily available, providing users with a wide range of options for customization and expansion.
Timing and synchronization are crucial in many applications, and the PXIe-1078 excels in this area with a 10 MHz reference clock that offers +/-25 ppm accuracy and less than 3 ps, with a maximum slot to slot skew of 100 ps. This precision ensures that the system can handle even the most time-sensitive tasks with ease.
The unit’s cooling system features an AUTO/HIGH fan speed selector, allowing users to optimize cooling based on the system’s current load, ensuring efficient operation without overheating. This attention to detail underscores National Instruments’
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXIe-1078 |
| Part Numbers | 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01, 199485F-01L |
| Type | AC Chassis |
| Slots | 9-slot (4-slot wide system controller slot, 8 peripheral slots) |
| PXI Express Slots | 3 |
| PXI Hybrid Slots | 5 |
| Backplane Speed | 250 MB/s single direction per link |
| PCIe to PCI Translation Bridge | One x1 PCIe link |
| Software Requirement | PXI Platform Services 2.0 or higher |
| Accessories Part Numbers | 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01 |
| Timing and Synchronization | 10 MHz reference clock, +/-25 ppm accuracy, <3 ps, max slot to slot skew 100 ps |
| Cooling | AUTO/HIGH fan speed selector |
| Weight | Question 1: How many slots does the PXIe-1078 have? Answer 1: 9 slots Question 2: What is the backplane speed of the PXIe-1078? Question 3: What PXI Platform Services version is required? Question 4: Does the PXIe-1078 support PXI Express slots? Question 5: What is the accuracy of the 10 MHz reference clock? Related Products |
