Description
The PXIe-1078 is a state-of-the-art AC Chassis manufactured by National Instruments. This chassis is specifically designed to cater to the needs of modular instrumentation and automated test equipment. It provides a robust platform with a 9-slot capacity, which includes a 4-slot wide system controller slot and 8 peripheral slots. This design ensures flexibility and scalability in test system development.
Among its slots, the PXIe-1078 features 3 PXI Express slots and 5 PXI Hybrid slots, offering a wide range of compatibility with various PXI modules. The chassis boasts a significant backplane bandwidth of 250 MB/s single direction per PCI Express link, ensuring high-speed data transfers and efficient system performance.
A notable feature is the inclusion of a PCIe to PCI Bridge, which utilizes a 1 x1 PCIe link, facilitating seamless integration of PCI components into the PXI Express system. The reference clock accuracy of +/-25 ppm and a maximum slot to slot skew of 100 ps underline the precision and reliability of the chassis in time-sensitive applications.
The PXIe-1078 is equipped with a fan speed selector offering AUTO/HIGH settings, allowing users to optimize cooling based on the operational demands, thereby enhancing the longevity of the installed modules. Weighing 16.6 lb and with dimensions of 6.97 x 14 x 8.43 inches, this chassis combines compactness with robustness, making it suitable for both laboratory and field use.
Compatibility with PXI Platform Services 2.0 or higher is required, ensuring that users have access to the latest features and updates. Furthermore, the chassis supports various accessories, with part numbers including 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01, 199485F-,
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXIe-1078 |
| Type | AC Chassis |
| Slots | 9-slot (4-slot wide system controller slot, 8 peripheral slots) |
| PXI Express Slots | 3 |
| PXI Hybrid Slots | 5 |
| Backplane Bandwidth | 250 MB/s single direction per PCI Express link |
| PCIe to PCI Bridge | 1 x1 PCIe link |
| Reference Clock Accuracy | +/-25 ppm |
| Maximum Slot to Slot Skew | 100 ps |
| Fan Speed Selector | AUTO/HIGH |
| Weight | 16.6 lb |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 6.97 x 14 x 8.43 in |
| Required Software | PXI Platform Services 2.0 or higher |
| Accessories Part Numbers | 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01, 199485F-
Question 1: What is the backplane bandwidth of the PXIe-1078? Question 2: How many slots does the PXIe-1078 chassis have? Question 3: What types of slots does the PXIe-1078 include? Question 4: What is the fan speed selector settings in the PXIe-1078? Question 5: What is the required PXI Platform Services version for PXIe-1078? |



