Chapter 1
Getting Started
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Front-panel LED that can indicate power supply failure
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10 MHz REF IN and OUT BNC connectors for synchronizing multiple
chassis using PXI_CLK10
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Programmable PXI trigger routing between PXI bus segments
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Carrying handle for portability
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Tilt feet for bench-top applications
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Rack mountable
Chassis Description
Figures 1-1 and 1-2 show the key features of the PXI-1044 chassis front
and rear panels. Figure 1-1 shows the front view of the PXI-1044.
Figure 1-2 shows the rear view.
Figure 1-1.
Front View of the PXI-1044 Chassis
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Backplane Connectors (Located in slots 1–14)
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Removable Feet
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Filler Panel
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Generic Peripheral Slots
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PXI Bus Segment Dividers
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Star Trigger/Peripheral Slot
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System Controller Slot
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Controller Expansion Slots
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Power Switch LED
10 On/Off (Standby) Power Switch
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10
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NI PXI-1044
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