Description
The PXIe-1078, manufactured by National Instruments, is a high-performance PXI Chassis designed for a variety of testing and measurement applications. This chassis is equipped with a 9-slot configuration, which includes a 4-slot wide system controller slot and 8 peripheral slots, providing ample space for a range of modules.
Its design incorporates 3 PXI Express Slots and 5 PXI Hybrid Slots, offering flexibility in module selection and system configuration. The PXIe-1078 supports 3 PCI Express links at 250 MB/s single direction per link, including a x1 PCIe link to a PCIe to PCI translation bridge, ensuring high-speed data transfer and efficient communication between modules.
For timing and synchronization, the chassis provides a 10 MHz reference clock with +/-25 ppm accuracy and less than 3 ps jitter, ensuring precise measurements and synchronization between modules with a maximum of 100 ps slot to slot skew.
This chassis requires PXI Platform Services 2.0 or higher for operation, ensuring compatibility with the latest software and modules. It also supports a range of accessories with part numbers 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01, allowing users to expand and customize their setup as needed.
The PXIe-1078 includes a Fan Speed Selector with AUTO/HIGH settings, enabling users to optimize cooling based on the specific requirements of their application.
In summary, the PXIe-1078 is a versatile and high-performance chassis that serves as the foundation for complex test, measurement, and automation systems. Its design and features make it suitable for a wide range of applications, from research and development to manufacturing testing.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXIe-1078 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Part Numbers | 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01, 199485F-01L |
| Type | AC Chassis |
| Slot Count | 9-slot (4-slot wide system controller slot, 8 peripheral slots) |
| PXI Express Slots | 3 |
| PXI Hybrid Slots | 5 |
| PCI Express Links | 3 PCI Express links at 250 MB/s single direction per link, one x1 PCIe link to a PCIe to PCI translation bridge |
| Timing and Synchronization | 10 MHz reference clock, +/-25 ppm accuracy, less than 3 ps jitter, 100 ps max slot to slot skew |
| Software Requirement | PXI Platform Services 2.0 or higher |
| Accessories Part Numbers | 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01 |
| Fan Speed Selector | AUTO/HIGH |



