Description
The NI PXI-1050 PXI/SCXI Combination Chassis, categorized under PXI Chassis, is a standard model that provides a versatile platform for PXI and SCXI modules. This chassis is identified by part numbers 779199-01, 779199-02, 779199-03, and 779199-04, each corresponding to different voltage requirements: 120 V, 100 V, 220 V, and 240 V respectively.
Designed to accommodate a wide range of testing and measurement needs, the PXI-1050 features 8 PXI slots and 4 SCXI slots. These slots are complemented by an array of features including fuses, backplane fuses, a circuit breaker, fans, and filters to ensure reliable operation and longevity of the chassis and its installed modules.
The chassis boasts a robust cooling system consisting of two fans that provide forced air circulation, keeping the system at optimal operating temperatures even under high load conditions. Additionally, it is equipped to support a variety of software including BridgeVIEW, ComponentWorks, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI for Windows, Measure, NI-DAQ for PC compatibles, and VirtualBench, making it a highly flexible solution for a wide range of applications.
Despite its obsolescence status, the NI PXI-1050 remains available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves, ensuring that existing systems can continue to be supported. This chassis is fully compatible with the PXI Specification (Rev. 2.1), ensuring seamless integration with compliant modules and systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 779199-01, 779199-02, 779199-03, 779199-04 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1050 |
| Description | NI PXI-1050 PXI/SCXI Combination Chassis, Standard |
| Voltage | 120 V (779199-01), 100 V (779199-02), 220 V (779199-03), 240 V (779199-04) |
| PXI Slots | 8 |
| SCXI Slots | 4 |
| Features | Fuse, backplane fuses, circuit breaker, fans, filters |
| Software Support | BridgeVIEW, ComponentWorks, LabVIEW for Windows, LabWindows/CVI for Windows, Measure, NI-DAQ for PC compatibles, VirtualBench |
| Obsolescence Status | Obsolete, available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves |
| Cooling System | Two fans, forced air circulation |
| Compatibility | PXI Specification (Rev. 2.1) |
Question 1: What is the part number for the NI PXI-1050 chassis?
Answer 1: Part numbers are 779199-01, 779199-02, 779199-03, 779199-04.
Question 2: How many PXI and SCXI slots does the PXI-1050 have?
Answer 2: It has 8 PXI slots and 4 SCXI slots.
Question 3: What type of cooling does the PXI-1050 chassis use?
Answer 3: It uses a cooling system with two fans.
Question 4: Can the NI PXI-1050 support LabVIEW for Windows?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports LabVIEW for Windows among other software.
Question 5: Is the NI PXI-1050 still available for purchase or repairs?
Answer 5: Yes, it’s available at Apex Waves despite being obsolete.

