Description
Product Overview
The NI PXIe-1073 is a compact, rugged, and portable 5-slot PXI Express chassis designed for a wide range of test and measurement applications. It features an integrated MXI-Express controller, making it an ideal solution for both portable and desktop systems. The chassis supports high-bandwidth data transfer and is designed to meet the demands of modern measurement systems. With its integrated MXI-Express controller, the NI PXIe-1073 can achieve sustained throughput of up to 215 MB/s. The chassis is also designed with low acoustic noise, making it suitable for use in various environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
| Product Model | NI PXIe-1073 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Product Type | PXI Express Chassis |
| Slots | 5 (3 hybrid slots, 2 PXI Express slots) |
| Integrated Controller | MXI-Express |
| Maximum Sustained Throughput | 215 MB/s |
| Acoustic Noise | As low as 43.3 dBA |
| Dimensions | 268.6 mm (L) x 166 mm (W) x 67.4 mm (H) |
| Weight | Less than 12 lb (5.4 kg) |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 °C to 70 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 10% to 90% noncondensing |
| Certifications | IEC 61010-1, EN 61010-1, UL 61010-1, CSA C22.2 No.61010-1 |
NI PXLE-1073
Main Features and Advantages
The NI PXIe-1073 offers several key features and advantages that make it a reliable choice for high-speed digital signal handling applications. Its compact and rugged design ensures durability and portability, making it suitable for both lab and field applications. The integrated MXI-Express controller provides high-speed data transfer capabilities, essential for efficient data acquisition and control. The chassis features low acoustic noise, ensuring minimal disruption in sensitive environments. Additionally, the NI PXIe-1073 is designed to meet stringent safety and electromagnetic compatibility standards, ensuring reliable operation in various environments.
Application Field
The NI PXIe-1073 is widely used in various industrial and research applications where precise digital signal handling is required. In industrial automation, it can be used for monitoring and controlling digital equipment, ensuring reliable operation and safety. In research and development, the chassis facilitates accurate generation and analysis of digital signal curves, providing valuable data for scientific research and product development. Its compatibility with various digital systems and high-speed data transfer capabilities make it suitable for applications ranging from simple data logging to advanced process control.
NI PXLE-1073
Related Products
NI PXIe-6544: A high-speed digital I/O module that can be used with the NI PXIe-1073 for precise signal generation and analysis.
NI PXIe-1075: A higher-performance variant with more slots and enhanced capabilities.
LabVIEW: A graphical programming environment that can be used to control the NI PXIe-1073 and develop data acquisition and control applications.
NI-DAQmx: Software for data acquisition and control, providing programming interfaces for LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio.
Installation and Maintenance
Pre-installation preparation: Before installing the NI PXIe-1073, ensure you have the chassis, PXI Express modules, and appropriate cables. Turn off the power and unplug the chassis. Install the modules in the chassis and secure them with the provided screws. Connect the necessary cables and ensure all connections are secure. Maintenance recommendations: Regularly inspect the connections for wear or damage. Clean the chassis using a soft, non-metallic brush to remove dust and ensure the device is completely dry before reusing it. Store the chassis in a dry place with relative humidity between 10% and 90% noncondensing.
Product Guarantee
The NI PXIe-1073 is backed by a three-year warranty from National Instruments, ensuring the quality and reliability of the product. National Instruments also provides comprehensive after-sales service and technical support to assist customers with any issues or inquiries related to the product. This ensures that customers can use the chassis with confidence, knowing that they have access to reliable support and service from a reputable company.
