Description
The product features a Part Number of either 778636-01 or 778636-03, indicating specific versions within the same product line. This device falls under the Category of PXI Chassis, designed to accommodate various modules for a wide range of applications.
The model of this chassis is the PXI-1042, which is equipped with an 8-slot PXI backplane. This backplane configuration allows for significant flexibility in integrating different modules based on the user’s requirements. It also features a High-output Power Supply, ensuring that all inserted modules receive adequate power for optimal operation.
Adherence to the PXI Specification, Revision 2.0, guarantees compatibility and interoperability with a wide range of PXI modules. Each slot in the chassis has a cooling capacity of 25 W, which is essential for maintaining operational integrity and longevity of the modules under load.
The chassis is compatible with both PXI-compatible and standard CompactPCI items, enhancing its versatility. Connectivity options include male 9-pin D-SUB and 2 BNC connectors on the rear panel, which are crucial for linking the chassis to other devices or systems.
With 8 shared trigger lines, this chassis enables synchronized operations across multiple modules, a critical feature for complex testing and measurement scenarios. It is designed to operate within an Operating Temperature Range of 0 to 55 °C, ensuring reliability across a wide range of environmental conditions.
The unit weighs 18.6 lbs. and has Dimensions of 6.97 x 10.68 x 15.61 in. (H x W x D), making it a compact yet robust solution for PXI systems. It is currently in a Status of being Mature, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves, indicating its established presence in the market and continued support for existing users.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778636-01, 778636-03 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1042 |
| Chassis Slots | 8-slot PXI backplane |
| Power Supply | High-output |
| Compliance | PXI Specification, Revision 2.0 |
| Slot Cooling Capacity | 25 W |
| Backplane Compatibility | PXI-compatible and standard CompactPCI items |
| Connectors | Male 9-pin D-SUB, 2 BNC connectors (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. |
| Status | Mature, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the Part Number for the PXI-1042 chassis?
Answer 1: 192589A-01, 778636-01, or 778636-03
Question 2: How many slots does the PXI-1042 have?
Answer 2: 8 slots
Question 3: What is the cooling capacity per slot in the PXI-1042?
Answer 3: 25W
Question 4: What PXI specification does the PXI-1042 comply with?
Answer 4: PXI Spec 2.0
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of the PXI-1042?
Answer 5: 0 to 55 °C




