Notice to EU customers: This product is no longer available due to lack of compliance with EU RoHS directive 2011/65/EU. Keysight will continue service and support to the end of worldwide support life.
basic mainframe monitoring for confident measurements
compliant with VXIbus and VXI plug and play specifications
The E8401A C-size, 13-slot VXI mainframe is the lowest-cost mainframe in Keysight's VXI mainframe family. It delivers innovative cooling technology, improved backplane design, high reliability, easy maintenance, and versatile accessories. The power supply in the E8401A VXI mainframe provides 500 watts of usable power, sufficient for most automated test applications. The innovative air-distribution system provides extremely quiet and efficient cooling. Basic mainframe monitoring of the E8401A indicates normal operating conditions at a glance. A front-panel diagnostics connector allows continuous local or remote system monitoring. This mainframe complies with the VXI specification by providing injector surface rails used by the Keysight QUIC easy module insertion and extraction system. Superior cooling, reliable design and system monitoring make the E8401A an excellent choice for most VXI test system applications.