Description
The PXI-1042 PXI Chassis, with its part numbers 778636-01 and 778636-03, falls under the category of PXI Chassis. This model boasts an 8-slot PXI backplane, providing ample space for various modules. It is equipped with a high-output power supply, ensuring reliable performance across all slots.
Adherence to the PXI Specification, Revision 2.0, guarantees compatibility and optimal functionality within the PXI ecosystem. Each slot in the PXI-1042 is capable of supporting a cooling capacity of 25 W, which is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and longevity of the modules.
This chassis is designed for interoperability with both PXI-compatible and standard CompactPCI items, offering flexibility in system configuration. Connection options include male 9-pin D-SUB and 2 BNC connectors, providing a variety of interfacing capabilities. Additionally, it features 8 shared trigger lines, facilitating synchronized operations across modules.
The PXI-1042 is built to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C, accommodating a wide range of environmental conditions. It weighs 18.6 lbs. and has dimensions of 6.97 x 10.68 x 15.61 in., making it a compact yet robust chassis option for PXI systems.
Its mature status has been announced by National Instruments, with availability for purchase and repairs supported by Apex Waves. This ensures that users of the PXI-1042 can rely on continued service and support for their critical applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778636-01, 778636-03 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1042 |
| Slots | 8-slot PXI backplane |
| Power Supply | High-output |
| Compliance | PXI Specification, Revision 2.0 |
| Cooling Capacity | 25 W per slot |
| Interoperability | PXI-compatible and standard CompactPCI items |
| Connectors | Male 9-pin D-SUB, 2 BNC connectors |
| Trigger Lines | 8 shared trigger lines |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 55 °C |
| Weight | 18.6 lbs. |
| Dimensions | 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 are the part numbers for the PXI-1042 chassis?
Answer 1: 778636-01 and 778636-03.
Question 2: How many slots does the PXI-1042 backplane have?
Answer 2: It has an 8-slot backplane.
Question 3: What is the cooling capacity per slot in the PXI-1042?
Answer 3: 25 W per slot.
Question 4: What type of connectors does the PXI-1042 feature?
Answer 4: Male 9-pin D-SUB and 2 BNC connectors.
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range for the PXI-1042?
Answer 5: 0 to 55 °C.

