Description
The PXI-1042 PXI Chassis, with part numbers 778636-01 and 778636-03, is a reliable and versatile piece of equipment designed to meet the needs of various applications. This chassis is categorized under the PXI Chassis category and is built to accommodate an 8-slot PXI backplane, providing ample space for a range of modules.
Compliance with the PXI Specification, Revision 2.0, ensures that the PXI-1042 chassis meets the latest industry standards, offering compatibility and interoperability with PXI and standard CompactPCI items. Its power supply is described as high-output, which, coupled with a cooling capacity of 25 W per slot, guarantees stable performance even under substantial load.
The chassis features a variety of connectors, including 1 male 9-pin D-SUB and 2 BNC connectors on the rear panel, enhancing its connectivity options. Furthermore, it supports 8 shared trigger lines, allowing for efficient and synchronized module communication and data transfer.
Designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C, the PXI-1042 chassis ensures reliability in a variety of environmental conditions. With a weight of 18.6 lbs. and dimensions of 6.97 x 10.68 x 15.61 inches (H x W x D), it presents a compact yet robust solution for PXI systems.
This chassis has reached its mature status, as announced by National Instruments. However, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users of this critical infrastructure.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778636-01, 778636-03 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1042 |
| Slots | 8-slot PXI backplane |
| Compliance | PXI Specification, Revision 2.0 |
| Power Supply | High-output |
| Cooling Capacity | 25 W per slot |
| Interoperability | PXI and standard CompactPCI items |
| Connectors | 1 male 9-pin D-SUB, 2 BNC (rear panel) |
| Trigger Lines | 8 shared |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 55 °C |
| Weight | 18.6 lbs. |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 6.97 x 10.68 x 15.61 in. |
| Mature Status | Announced by National Instruments; available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the PXI-1042’s power supply output?
Answer 1: High-output
Question 2: How many slots does the PXI-1042 chassis have?
Answer 2: 8 slots
Question 3: What is the cooling capacity per slot in the PXI-1042?
Answer 3: 25 W
Question 4: What type of connectors are available on the PXI-1042?
Answer 4: 1 D-SUB and 2 BNC
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range for the PXI-1042?
Answer 5: 0 to 55 °C
