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NI PXIe-1073

The NI PXIe-1073 is a high-performance PXI Express (PXIe) chassis designed to accommodate a variety of PXIe modules, providing a robust platform for building advanced test and measurement systems.

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Technical Specifications:

  • Chassis Type:
    • Form Factor: PXIe (PXI Express)
  • Slots:
    • Number of Slots: 18
    • Slot Types:
      • 13 PXIe slots
      • 5 PXI slots
    • Backplane: The chassis supports both PXIe and PXI module types, offering flexibility for different system configurations.
  • Power Supply:
    • Type: Internal power supply
    • Voltage: Provides all necessary power rails for PXIe modules
    • Cooling: Includes internal cooling fans to ensure proper ventilation and thermal management
  • Cooling:
    • Type: Internal fan cooling system with optimized airflow for efficient heat dissipation.
  • Operating Temperature:
    • Temperature Range: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
  • Storage Temperature:
    • Storage Range: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
  • Relative Humidity:
    • Humidity Range: 10% to 90% non-condensing
  • Dimensions:
    • Size: 3U height, compact design suitable for both bench-top and rack-mounted configurations.
  • Weight:
    • Weight: Approximately 10.9 kg (24 lbs)

Functional Features:

  • High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports high-speed PXIe data transfer rates, making it suitable for applications requiring rapid data acquisition and processing.
  • Versatile Slot Configuration: Provides a mix of PXIe and PXI slots, allowing for flexible integration of various modules to meet different test and measurement needs.
  • Compact and Rugged Design: Designed to be compact yet rugged, it fits well in both laboratory and field settings.
  • Built-In Cooling: Equipped with an advanced cooling system to maintain optimal temperatures and ensure the reliability of connected modules.
  • Power Management: Features a reliable internal power supply with built-in protection to ensure stable operation of all connected modules.

Application Scenarios:

  • Automated Test Systems: Ideal for high-performance automated test systems used in industries such as electronics, telecommunications, automotive, and aerospace.
  • Research and Development: Useful in R&D environments where high-speed and high-throughput data acquisition and processing are critical.
  • Production Test: Suitable for use in production test environments where reliability and system uptime are crucial.
  • Field Testing: Its compact design makes it suitable for portable and field-testing applications.

Additional Considerations:

  • Driver and Software Support: Compatible with National Instruments’ software and drivers, including NI LabVIEW, NI MAX, and others, for seamless integration and configuration.
  • Integration and Expansion: Facilitates integration with a wide range of PXIe modules and external devices, providing a scalable platform for building complex test systems.

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