The Tektronix VX1410A is a 13-slot C-size VXI mainframe that serves as the foundation for modular test and measurement systems. It delivers full VXIbus 1.4 compliance and VXIplug&play compatibility, enabling integration with a broad ecosystem of third-party and Tektronix VXI modules. The mainframe incorporates intelligent frame control for automated module detection and management, active fan cooling to maintain thermal stability, integrated power distribution, and comprehensive protection against overvoltage, over-temperature, and short-circuit faults. Its rugged construction and standard EMI DIN shielding address the demands of challenging laboratory and field environments.
Technical Specifications
• 13 C-size VXIbus instrument module slots
• VXIbus specification 1.4 compliant
• VXIplug&play compatible
• Active fan cooling system
• Integrated power distribution
• Overvoltage, over-temperature, and short-circuit protection
• Input voltage: 90 Vac to 250 Vac
• Input current: 12 A
• Input power: 875 W
– Key Features
• High-quality backplane ensures signal integrity across all slots
• Intelligent cooling maintains optimal module operating temperatures
• P1 and P2 VXIbus standard connectors for full backplane connectivity
• Passive monitor connector and enhanced RS-232 monitor interface for system diagnostics
• Rugged C-size chassis with standard EMI DIN shielding
• Module-level serviceability with detailed removal and replacement procedures
– Compatibility & Integration
The VX1410A accommodates Tektronix signal processing modules and third-party VXI instruments that conform to the VXIbus 1.4 standard. Its modular architecture supports flexible system configurations for mixed-signal testing, signal analysis, and data acquisition applications. Complete user and service documentation enables rapid integration and troubleshooting.
