Description
The PXI-1045 PXI Chassis is identified by part numbers 778645-01, 778644-01, and 778644-02. It falls under the category of PXI Chassis and is designed to accommodate a variety of testing and measurement needs with its 18-slot capacity. This chassis is capable of delivering a system bandwidth of 132 MB/s, ensuring efficient data transfer rates.
For those looking to mount the PXI-1045 in a rack, there are specific rack mounting kits available. The front mounting kit carries the part number 778644-01, while the rear mounting kit is identified as 778645-02. A key feature of the PXI-1045 is its 10 MHz, low-jitter reference clock, which is instrumental in minimizing timing errors across the system. Additionally, the clock skew between slots is maintained under 250 ps, further enhancing the precision of measurements.
Configuring the PXI-1045 system is made easy through the use of NI Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) software. This software facilitates smooth setup and management of the chassis and connected devices. Connection for reference input and output is provided via BNC connectors, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of signal sources and measurement equipment.
The cooling capacity of the PXI-1045 is designed to support both low and high power modules, with a cooling efficiency of 25 W/slot at low settings and 24 W/slot at high settings. The chassis also features a fan speed selector with AUTO and HIGH settings, allowing users to optimize cooling based on the operational requirements. In the event of a power supply failure, the chassis supports an easy replacement with part number 778647-01 for the AC power supply.
With a weight of 27.8 lb and dimensions of 6.97 x 17.54 x 17.12 inches, the PXI-1045 chassis is compact yet robust, suitable for both laboratory and field applications where performance and reliability are critical.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778645-01, 778644-01, 778644-02 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1045 |
| Slot Count | 18-slot Chassis |
| System Bandwidth | 132 MB/s |
| Rack Mounting Kits | Front: 778644-01, Rear: 778645-02 |
| Reference Clock | 10 MHz, low-jitter |
| Clock Skew | Under 250 ps between slots |
| Software Configuration | NI Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| REF IN/OUT Connectors | BNC |
| Cooling Capacity | 25 W/slot (Low), 24 W/slot (High) |
| Fan Speed Selector | AUTO/HIGH |
| AC Power Supply Replacement Part Number | 778647-01 |
| Weight | 27.8 lb |
| Dimensions | 6.97 x 17.54 x 17.12 in |



