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18-Slot PXI Express Chassis

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  • Up to 1 GB/s per-slot dedicated bandwidth and up to 4 GB/s total system bandwidth
  • Compatible with PXI Express, CompactPCI Express, PXI, and CompactPCI modules
  • Power supply, temperature, and fan monitoring with NI PXI System Monitor
  • Rugged mechanical packaging

NI PXI Express 18-slot chassis, designed for a wide range of test and measurement applications, provide a high-bandwidth backplane with up to 1 GB/s per-slot dedicated bandwidth to meet high-performance needs. A solution for data streaming and high-channel-density systems, these chassis offer PXI Express slots as well as hybrid slots that accept both PXI and PXI Express peripheral modules. They operate over a 0 to 55 °C temperature range and hold acoustical noise as low as 43.6 dBA at temperatures below 30 °C. NI PXI Express chassis incorporate all the features of the latest PXI specification, accepting both PXI and PXI Express modules. The chassis feature a built-in 10 MHz reference clock, PXI trigger bus, and PXI star trigger for PXI modules as well as a built-in 100 MHz reference clock, SYNC 100, and PXI differential star trigger for PXI Express modules. Providing up to 4 GB/s total system bandwidth, these high-performance chassis can meet a variety of high-throughput application needs.