
Appendix A
Specifications
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Environmental
Operating location ..................................Indoor use
Maximum altitude...................................2,000 m (at 25 °C ambient)
Installation Category...............................II
Pollution Degree .....................................2
Operating Environment
Ambient temperature range
PXI-1042 ................................................0 to 55 °C (Tested in accordance
with IEC-60068-2-1 and
IEC-60068-2-2.)
PXI-1042Q..............................................0 to 40 °C (Tested in accordance
with IEC-60068-2-1 and
IEC-60068-2-2.)
Relative humidity range..........................10 to 90%, noncondensing
(Tested in accordance with
IEC-60068-2-56.)
Storage Environment
Ambient temperature range ....................–20 to 70 °C (Tested in
accordance with IEC-60068-2-1
and IEC-60068-2-2.)
Relative humidity range..........................5 to 95%, noncondensing
(Tested in accordance with
IEC-60068-2-56.)
Shock and Vibration
Operational shock ...................................30 g peak, half-sine, 11 ms pulse
(Tested in accordance with
IEC-60068-2-27. Test profile
developed in accordance with
MIL-PRF-28800F.)