Description
The National Instruments PXI-1050 is a model designed for the demanding environments requiring high-performance and versatile testing solutions. This unit is a PXI/SCXI Combination Chassis, providing a robust platform for modular instrumentation and system development. It is equipped with 8 PXI slots and 4 SCXI slots, offering ample space for a variety of modules.
It comes with a set of part numbers including 779199-01, 779199-02, 779199-03, and 779199-04, each variant catering to different power requirements: 100 VAC (779199-02), 120 VAC (779199-01), 220 VAC (779199-03), and 240 VAC (779199-04). This flexibility ensures compatibility with various power supplies across different regions.
The chassis is designed with a focus on reliability, featuring a forced air circulation system with two fans to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prevent overheating. It meets the PXI Specification (Rev. 2.1), ensuring compliance with industry standards for modular electronic instrumentation.
Software compatibility is broad, supporting a range of National Instruments software including BridgeVIEW, ComponentWorks, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI for Windows, Measure, NI-DAQ for PC compatibles, and VirtualBench. This makes the PXI-1050 a versatile choice for engineers and developers working in various programming environments.
Among its features are safety and durability enhancements such as fuses, backplane fuses, a circuit breaker, fans, and filters, ensuring the longevity of both the chassis and the modules it houses. Despite its announced Obsolete Status, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, demonstrating its continued relevance and support in the market.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXI-1050 |
| Part Numbers | 779199-01, 779199-02, 779199-03, 779199-04 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Type | PXI/SCXI Combination Chassis |
| PXI Slots | 8 |
| SCXI Slots | 4 |
| Power Requirements | 100 VAC (779199-02), 120 VAC (779199-01), 220 VAC (779199-03), 240 VAC (779199-04) |
| Cooling System | Forced air circulation with two fans |
| Compliance | PXI Specification (Rev. 2.1) |
| Software Compatibility | BridgeVIEW, ComponentWorks, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI for windows, Measure, NI-DAQ for PC compatibles, VirtualBench |
| Features | Fuse, backplane fuses, circuit breaker, fans, filters |
| Obsolete Status | Announced |
| Availability | Apex Waves for purchase and repairs |
