Appendix A
Specifications
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Environment
Maximum altitude .................................. 2,000 m (at 25 °C ambient
temperature)
Pollution Degree .................................... 2
Indoor use only.
Operating Environment
Ambient temperature
1
............................ 5 to 50 °C
2, 3
(Tested in accordance with
IEC-60068-2-1 and
IEC-60068-2-2.)
Relative humidity ................................... 10% to 90%, noncondensing
(Tested in accordance with
IEC-60068-2-56.)
Caution
Clean the NI PXI-8101/8102 with a soft nonmetallic brush. Make sure that the
device is completely dry and free from contaminants before powering-on the controller
again.
Storage Environment
Ambient temperature.............................. –40 to 65 °C
(Tested in accordance with
IEC-60068-2-1 and
IEC-60068-2-2.)
Relative humidity ................................... 5% to 95%, noncondensing
(Tested in accordance with
IEC-60068-2-56.)
1
For chassis that are not available in the online catalog at
ni.com
, contact National Instruments for supported operating
temperatures.
2
5 to 40 °C for the PXI-1000B DC.
3
Processor should not throttle CPU frequency under reasonable, worst case processor work loads in high operating
temperatures.