Description
The PXI-1050 model is a product manufactured by National Instruments, a leading company in the field of instrumentation. This particular model falls under the category of PXI Chassis, designed to facilitate complex testing and measurement configurations.
One of the key features of the PXI-1050 is its 8 PXI slots for module insertion, alongside 4 SCXI slots, allowing for a versatile and flexible setup to accommodate various modules and instruments. This chassis supports a wide array of part numbers including 779199-01, 779199-02, 779199-03, and 779199-04, each corresponding to different line voltages such as 100 VAC, 120 VAC, 220 VAC, and 240 VAC respectively, ensuring compatibility with global electrical standards.
Furthermore, the PXI-1050 is compatible with a comprehensive suite of software including BridgeVIEW, ComponentWorks, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI for Windows, Measure, NI-DAQ for PC compatibles, and VirtualBench. This extensive software compatibility underscores the chassis’ versatility in various application scenarios.
The unit is equipped with a voltage selection wheel for power entry mode, allowing users to adapt to different power requirements easily. The cooling system of the PXI-1050 includes two fans and forced air circulation, ensuring that the chassis and its installed modules remain at an optimal operating temperature.
Additional features include fuse, backplane fuses, circuit breaker, fans, and filters, enhancing the reliability and longevity of the device. Despite its announced obsolete status by National Instruments, the PXI-1050 remains available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for existing and new users.
Lastly, it is important to note that this chassis is compatible with PXI Specification Rev. 2.1, ensuring that it meets the latest standards for performance and interoperability within the PXI systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXI-1050 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| PXI Slots | 8 |
| SCXI Slots | 4 |
| Part Numbers | 779199-01, 779199-02, 779199-03, 779199-04 |
| Compatible Software | BridgeVIEW, ComponentWorks, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI for Windows, Measure, NI-DAQ for PC compatibles, VirtualBench |
| Power Entry Mode | Voltage selection wheel |
| Line Voltages | 100 VAC (Part Number: 779199-02), 120 VAC (Part Number: 779199-01), 220 VAC (Part Number: 779199-03), 240 VAC (Part Number: 779199-04) |
| Cooling System | Two fans, forced air circulation |
| Features | Fuse, backplane fuses, circuit breaker, fans and filters |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves |
| PXI Specification Compatibility | Rev. 2.1 |




