NI PXIe-1071 PXI Express Chassis
The NI PXIe-1071 is a compact PXI Express chassis designed for modular automated test, measurement, research, and laboratory applications. Developed by National Instruments, the PXIe-1071 provides a flexible and reliable platform for integrating PXI Express controllers and measurement modules into space-efficient test systems.
With PXI Express communication, synchronization capability, and support for a wide range of PXI and PXI Express modules, the PXIe-1071 enables engineers to develop compact measurement solutions for education, research, electronic validation, and small-scale automated testing.
The PXIe-1071 is suitable for applications requiring a lightweight and flexible PXI Express platform, including engineering laboratories, prototype verification, data acquisition, and modular instrumentation systems.
Key Features of NI PXIe-1071
Compact PXI Express Chassis Architecture
The PXIe-1071 provides a compact modular PXI Express platform designed for applications where system size and flexibility are important.
- Compact PXI Express design
- Supports PXI and PXI Express modules
- Compatible with PXI Express embedded controllers
- Space-saving modular test solution
- Suitable for laboratory environments
PXI Express High-Speed Communication
The PXIe-1071 provides efficient communication between installed modules through the PXI Express backplane.
- PCI Express-based communication
- Fast module-to-module data transfer
- Low-latency measurement communication
- Supports modular instrumentation systems
Timing and Synchronization Capability
The PXIe-1071 provides synchronization resources required for coordinated operation of multiple PXI Express modules.
- 10 MHz reference clock
- PXI trigger support
- PXI Express timing resources
- Multi-module synchronization
Reliable Cooling Performance
The PXIe-1071 features efficient cooling performance to maintain stable operation of installed PXI Express modules.
- Forced-air cooling system
- Optimized airflow design
- Reliable continuous operation
- Suitable for laboratory testing
Flexible PXI Module Compatibility
The PXIe-1071 supports a variety of PXI Express instruments for different measurement requirements.
- PXIe data acquisition modules
- PXIe digitizers
- PXIe switching modules
- PXIe FPGA modules
- PXIe signal measurement modules
Applications of NI PXIe-1071
Laboratory Measurement Systems
The PXIe-1071 provides a compact platform for engineering laboratories requiring modular instrumentation.
- Research measurement
- Prototype testing
- Electronic validation
- Engineering development
Education and Research Applications
The compact architecture of the PXIe-1071 makes it suitable for educational laboratories and research environments.
- Engineering education
- Laboratory experiments
- Research projects
- Prototype development
Small-Scale Automated Testing
The PXIe-1071 can be integrated into compact automated test systems for electronic verification.
- Functional testing
- Electronic verification
- Development testing
- Small production test systems
Data Acquisition Applications
Combined with PXI Express acquisition modules, the PXIe-1071 provides flexible measurement capability.
- Sensor measurement
- Signal monitoring
- Multi-channel acquisition
- Laboratory data collection
Software Support
The PXIe-1071 works with National Instruments software tools for system configuration, automation, and measurement development.
- LabVIEW
- NI TestStand
- NI MAX
- NI-DAQmx
- Instrument drivers
- Python
- C/C++
Technical Specifications of PXIe-1071
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Compact PXI Express Chassis |
| Architecture | PXI Express modular platform |
| Compatibility | PXI and PXI Express modules |
| Synchronization | PXI timing and triggering resources |
| Cooling | Forced-air cooling system |
| Applications | Laboratory testing, research, data acquisition, compact automated test |
Comparison with Similar PXI Express Chassis
| Model | Main Difference | Best Application |
|---|---|---|
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NI PXIe-1071 | Compact PXI Express chassis designed for basic modular test systems. | Laboratory and research applications |
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NI PXIe-1073 | Enhanced compact PXI Express chassis for flexible measurement systems. | Small automated test applications |
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NI PXIe-1090 | Compact PXI Express chassis designed for portable modular systems. | Portable measurement applications |
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NI PXIe-1082DC | DC-powered PXI Express chassis designed for field deployment. | Mobile and remote testing |
Recommended Related Products
The following products are commonly used with the PXIe-1071 to build compact PXI Express test and measurement systems.
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NI PXIe-1073 | Compact PXI Express chassis for flexible automated test and laboratory measurement applications. |
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NI PXIe-8840 | PXI Express embedded controller designed for compact automated test systems. |
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NI PXIe-6368 | PXI Express multifunction DAQ module for analog, digital, and timing measurement applications. |
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NI PXIe-5164 | PXI Express digitizer for waveform acquisition and signal analysis applications. |
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NI PXIe-2532 | PXI Express switching module for automated signal routing and test system integration. |
Why Choose NI PXIe-1071
- Compact PXI Express modular platform
- Flexible PXI module integration
- Reliable synchronization capability
- Suitable for laboratory and research applications
- Supports compact automated test systems
- Ideal for engineering development and measurement applications
Conclusion
The NI PXIe-1071 PXI Express Chassis provides a compact and flexible platform for engineers developing modular automated test and measurement systems.
With PXI Express communication, synchronization capability, reliable operation, and broad module compatibility, the PXIe-1071 is an excellent solution for laboratory testing, education, research, electronic validation, and compact automated measurement applications.


