When you need a high-density, high-bandwidth foundation for large-scale test, measurement, and data acquisition systems, our PXIe1040 8-slot PXIe chassis delivers the performance and scalability to handle your most demanding applications. Built on the 3rd Gen PCIe bus architecture, it provides up to 16GB/s of system bandwidth and 4GB/s per-slot throughput, ensuring seamless data transfer between your modules and host. With 1 system slot, 1 timing slot, and 6 hybrid slots, it supports both PXIe and legacy PXI modules, protecting your hardware investments while enabling future expansion. Integrated remote power control, voltage monitoring, and temperature alerts ensure reliable 24/7 operation, even in unattended environments.
Our PXIe1040 balances high-density expansion, robust synchronization, and industrial-grade durability. You get an 8-slot chassis that’s purpose-built for PXIe modules, designed to streamline your large-scale test workflows while adapting to your evolving needs.
| Model | PXIe1040 |
|---|---|
| PXIe System Controller Slot | 1 |
| PXI/PXIe Hybrid Slots | 6 |
| PXIe Timing Slot | 1 |
| PXIe System Bandwidth | 16GB/s (PCIe Gen1 Gen2 Gen3/4×4) |
| PXIe Peripheral Slot Bandwidth | 4GB/s (PCIe Gen2/1×4) |
| PXI Bandwidth | 33MHz/32bit |
| Input Voltage Range | 100VAC~240VAC |
| Input Voltage Frequency | 47Hz~63Hz |
| Load Capacity | +3.3V/32A, +5V/27A, +12V/32A, -12V/2A, +5VAUX/2A |
| Fan Speed Selection | High, Auto, Off |
| Overcurrent Protection | All outputs have short-circuit and overload protection |
| Remote Power Control | Supported |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C~50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C~+70°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10%~90%, non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 5%~95%, non-condensing |
| Dimensions | 323.0×434.2×177.0(mm) |
Applications
Your PXIe1040 8-slot chassis excels in high-density, high-performance environments:
Large-Scale Test & Measurement: Ideal for automated test equipment requiring multiple instrument cards and high-speed data processing.
Multi-Channel Data Acquisition: Handles continuous sampling from dozens of sensors with real-time data transfer.
Aerospace & Defense Testing: Supports high-bandwidth data capture for radar, avionics, and electronic warfare systems.
Semiconductor Validation: Delivers the synchronization and throughput needed for functional testing of complex ICs.
Industrial Automation: Connects to a large array of sensors, actuators, and control modules for factory-wide monitoring.
Research & Development: Enables flexible, modular setups for physics, engineering, and material science experiments.
The PXIe1040 leverages a 3rd Gen PCIe backplane to deliver 16GB/s of aggregate system bandwidth, eliminating bottlenecks in large multi-module setups. Its 6 hybrid slots support both PXIe and legacy PXI modules, protecting your existing hardware investments while enabling future upgrades.
The dedicated timing slot, paired with 100MHz/10MHz reference clocks, PXI trigger, and SYNC100 signals, ensures precise synchronization across all modules—critical for high-density test systems. Integrated monitoring features keep you in control: voltage and temperature sensors provide real-time status updates, and remote power control lets you manage the chassis from a distance.
High-Density Expansion: 8-slot capacity (1 system, 1 timing, 6 hybrid) for large-scale multi-module setups.
Ultra-High Bandwidth: 16GB/s system bandwidth and 4GB/s per-slot throughput for low-latency data transfer.
Precision Timing & Sync: Dedicated timing slot + 100MHz/10MHz clocks + SYNC100 signals for multi-module synchronization.
Hybrid Compatibility: Supports both PXIe and legacy PXI modules, preserving your hardware investments.
Remote Monitoring & Control: Remote power management, voltage, and temperature alerts enable 24/7 unattended operation.
Rugged Industrial Design: Robust chassis construction and overload protection withstand harsh lab and factory environments.
Rack-Mount Ready: Compact 3U form factor fits seamlessly into standard racks, saving valuable space.
We understand that standard solutions don’t always meet unique requirements. Our experienced engineering team works closely with you to create customized chassis configurations tailored to your application.
Hardware Modifications: Customize slot layouts, I/O interfaces, or power supply capacities to match your module mix.
Mechanical Adjustments: Modify chassis dimensions, mounting options, or cooling systems for specialized installations.
Software Integration: Collaborate on driver development or synchronization optimization for multi-chassis setups.
Quality Assurance: Every custom chassis undergoes rigorous environmental and performance testing to ensure reliability.

With over 12 years of industry experience, Xi'an Mingxi Taida brings deep expertise in modular test and measurement solutions. Our commitment to quality drives continuous innovation in PXIe chassis design, ensuring you get a product that’s built to last.
Expert Engineering: Our R&D team specializes in high-speed backplane design and synchronization, delivering solutions that meet the most demanding technical requirements.
Comprehensive Support: From initial consultation to deployment and maintenance, we provide end-to-end project support.
Quality Manufacturing: Advanced production processes and strict quality control ensure consistent reliability in every unit.
Flexible Solutions: Whether you need a standard 8-slot chassis or a fully custom multi-chassis system, we adapt to your needs.
Reliable Logistics: Partnered shipping ensures secure, tracked delivery with full insurance coverage for your peace of mind.


Q: What modules are compatible with the PXIe1040?
A: The chassis supports standard PXIe modules, PXI modules, and PXI Express hybrid modules, including data acquisition, signal processing, and communication cards.
Q: Can I control the chassis remotely?
A: Yes, the PXIe1040 includes remote power control, voltage monitoring, and temperature alerts, accessible via your host system.
Q: Does it support multi-chassis synchronization?
A: Yes, the chassis provides PXI trigger and SYNC100 signals, enabling synchronization across multiple PXIe1040 chassis for even larger test systems.
Q: Is this chassis suitable for 24/7 operation?
A: Absolutely. Its robust cooling, overload protection, and industrial design ensure reliable continuous operation in demanding environments.
Q: Do you offer custom configurations?
A: Yes, we provide OEM/ODM customization for slot layouts, power supplies, and mechanical designs to meet your specific needs.
Ready to discuss your 8-Slot PXIe Chassis PXIe1040 requirements? Our technical team stands ready to help you select the optimal configuration for your application. Whether you need standard specifications or custom modifications, we provide complete support from initial consultation through deployment and beyond.
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