Description
The PXI-1042 PXI Chassis, with part numbers 778636-01 and 778636-03, falls under the category of PXI Chassis. This model is designed to accommodate a 8 Slot 3U PXI Backplane Only, ensuring it adheres to the PXI Specification, Revision 2.0 for compatibility and performance standards.
It features a high-output power supply to support various modules efficiently. With a cooling capacity of 25 W per slot, it ensures that the system maintains optimal performance by effectively dissipating heat. The chassis is compatible with both PXI-compatible and standard CompactPCI items, allowing for a versatile setup.
The rear panel of the PXI-1042 is equipped with 1 male 9-pin D-SUB and 2 BNC connectors, enhancing its connectivity options. Additionally, it offers 8 shared trigger lines for synchronization tasks within the PXI system. This chassis is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C, ensuring reliability across various environments.
With a weight of 18.6 lbs. and dimensions of 6.97 x 10.68 x 15.61 inches (H x W x D), this chassis is both compact and portable. Its mature status has been announced, indicating its established presence in the market. Moreover, it is available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves, ensuring long-term usability and support.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778636-01, 778636-03 |
| Category | PXI Chassis |
| Model | PXI-1042 |
| Slots | 8 Slot 3U PXI Backplane Only |
| Compliance | PXI Specification, Revision 2.0 |
| Power Supply | High-output |
| Cooling Capacity | 25 W per slot |
| Backplane Compatibility | PXI-compatible and standard CompactPCI items |
| Rear Panel Connectors | 1 male 9-pin D-SUB, 2 BNC connectors |
| Trigger Lines | 8 shared |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 55 °C |
| Weight | 18.6 lbs. |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 6.97 x 10.68 x 15.61 in. |
| Mature Status | Announced |
| Availability | Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the cooling capacity per slot for the PXI-1042?
Answer 1: 25 W
Question 2: How many slots does the PXI-1042 chassis have?
Answer 2: 8 slots
Question 3: What is the weight of the PXI-1042 chassis?
Answer 3: 18.6 lbs.
Question 4: What types of connectors are on the PXI-1042’s rear panel?
Answer 4: 1 male 9-pin D-SUB, 2 BNC connectors
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of the PXI-1042?
Answer 5: 0 to 55 °C




