The NI SCXI-1360 is a single-slot blank filler panel engineered to occupy empty slots within National Instruments SCXI chassis. It maintains proper system airflow while preventing dust, debris, and moisture ingress that can degrade performance or create conductive paths leading to component failure. This front-facing filler panel installs tool-less using thumbscrews and is essential for thermal management and environmental protection in populated SCXI systems.
Technical Specifications
• Dimensions: Length 6 13/16″, Width 1 3/16″
• Slot Configuration: Single-slot filler panel, front-facing
• Installation: Thumbscrew-secured, no tools required
• Material: Metal or durable plastic construction rated for industrial environments
• Part Number: 776576-60
– Key Features
• Maintains chassis airflow integrity by blocking bypass paths through unpopulated slots
• Protects internal components from environmental contamination
• Prevents moisture intrusion and associated electrical degradation
• Supports personnel safety and sound work practices
• Standard filler panel design—not equipped with EMC gaskets for electromagnetic compliance
– Typical Applications
• Filling empty module slots in multi-slot SCXI chassis configurations
• Protecting chassis thermal performance during system reconfiguration
• Reducing maintenance intervals caused by dust and moisture accumulation
– Compatibility & Integration
The SCXI-1360 is compatible with National Instruments SCXI-1000 and SCXI-1001 chassis. For rear-slot coverage, the NI SCXI-1361 is the designated option. National Instruments has announced obsolete status; however, the product remains available through authorized third-party suppliers.
