Description
The National Instruments PXIe-1078 is a high-performance PXI Chassis designed to meet a variety of testing and measurement needs. Manufactured by National Instruments, this chassis is part of the advanced category of equipment aimed at providing reliable and efficient solutions for complex systems. The model PXIe-1078 is known for its robustness and flexibility in accommodating different types of modules.
It features a 9-slot AC Chassis configuration, which includes a 4-slot wide system controller slot and 8 peripheral slots. These peripheral slots are comprised of 3 PXI Express slots and 5 PXI hybrid slots, offering a versatile platform for a wide range of applications. The backplane of the PXIe-1078 supports a data transfer rate of 250 MB/s in a single direction per link, ensuring high-speed communication between modules.
The chassis is equipped with 3 PCI Express links from the system slot to the peripheral slots, including one x1 PCIe link to a PCIe to PCI translation bridge, further enhancing its compatibility and performance capabilities. For power requirements, the PXIe-1078 utilizes power cords with part numbers 763068-01 (240V, 10A) and 763000-01 (U.S. 120 VAC), catering to different regional power standards.
For those looking to mount the chassis in a rack, the part number for the rack mount kit is 781634-01. Additionally, a side handle rubber kit with part number 781482-01 is available for easier handling and movement of the device. The PXIe-1078 boasts an impressive array of part numbers for its components, including 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01, and 199485F-01L, highlighting the comprehensive support and options available for this chassis.
In terms of compliance, the PXIe-1078 is fully compliant with PXI timing and synchronization standards, ensuring
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXIe-1078 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Part Numbers | 763068-01, 781622-01, 781482-01, 781634-01, 763000-01, 199485F-01L |
| Slot Configuration | 9-slot AC Chassis; 4-slot wide system controller slot; 8 peripheral slots (3 PXI Express slots, 5 PXI hybrid slots) |
| Backplane Data Transfer Rate | 250 MB/s single direction per link |
| PCI Express Links | 3 PCI Express links of the system slot to peripheral slots; one x1 PCIe link to a PCIe to PCI translation bridge |
| Power Cord Part Numbers | 763068-01 (240V, 10A), 763000-01 (U.S. 120 VAC) |
| Rack Mount Kit Part Number | 781634-01 |
| Side Handle Rubber Kit Part Number | 781482-01 |
| Compliance | Fully compliant with PXI timing and synchronization standards |
| Reference Clock Accuracy | 10 MHz, +/-25 ppm, less than 3 ps |
| Max Slot to Slot Skew
Question 1: What is the data transfer rate of the PXIe-1078? Question 2: How many slots does the PXIe-1078 chassis have? Question 3: Are there any hybrid slots in the PXIe-1078? Question 4: What type of power cords are used with PXIe-1078? Question 5: Is the PXIe-1078 compliant with PXI standards? |


