Description
The National Instruments PXI-1036 Chassis is a high-performance PXI chassis categorized under the PXI Chassis. It is designed to accommodate a variety of testing and measurement needs in a compact and efficient form factor. The correct part number for this chassis is 779382-01, although it was initially described with an incorrect part number of 192966A-01. This chassis is capable of delivering a maximum system bandwidth of 132 MB/s, ensuring rapid data transfer and processing capabilities for demanding applications.
Each slot within the PXI-1036 chassis has a cooling capacity of 30 W, which helps to maintain optimal operating temperatures and improve the reliability of installed modules. The chassis features a specialized Star Trigger (ST) function slot located in Slot 2, which is designed to facilitate synchronized timing and triggering operations across modules.
For power requirements, the PXI-1036 operates within an AC input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC and supports an input frequency of 50/60 Hz. The input current rating is specified as 4-2 A, depending on the operating voltage. The chassis also boasts 8 PXI trigger lines, enhancing its ability to support complex signal routing and synchronization tasks.
Configuration and management of the PXI-1036 chassis and its modules can be easily accomplished using the Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) software, a comprehensive tool provided by National Instruments for system setup and maintenance.
In terms of physical specifications, the chassis weighs 11 lbs. and has dimensions of 6.97 x 10.12 x 8.38 inches (H x W x D), making it suitable for both desktop and rack-mounted installations. It is important to note that the PXI-1036 has been announced by National Instruments as reaching its mature status. However, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, offering continued support for existing and new users of this versatile chassis.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 192966A-01 (Incorrect in description, Correct Part Number: 779382-01) |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1036 |
| Description | National Instruments PXI-1036 Chassis |
| Maximum System Bandwidth | 132 MB/s |
| Slot Cooling Capacity | 30 W |
| Star Trigger (ST) Function Slot | Slot 2 |
| AC Input Voltage Range | 100 to 240 VAC |
| Input Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Input Current Rating | 4-2 A |
| PXI Trigger Lines | 8 |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| Weight | 11 lbs. |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 6.97 x 10.12 x 8.38 in. |
| Mature Status Notification | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the correct part number for PXI-1036?
Answer 1: 779382-01
Question 2: What is the maximum system bandwidth of PXI-1036?
Answer 2: 132 MB/s
Question 3: How much cooling capacity does each slot in PXI-1036 have?
Answer 3: 30 W
Question 4: What software is used to manage the PXI-1036 chassis?
Answer 4: Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX)
Question 5: What is the weight of the PXI-1036 chassis?
Answer 5: 11 lbs.
