Hardware Overview

The ECUTS uses the NI PXI platform, SLSC, and modular instruments to enable the measurement and analysis capabilities required for your DUTs. Use the mass interconnect and an interchangeable test adapter (ITA) to connect the ECUTS to the DUT.

ECUTS-16001 Components

Table 1. ECUTS-16001 Required Hardware Components
Component Type Part Description
Test Rack RMX-10011 Custom ATE Core Configurations assembly, mid power, 40U with included:
  • Power distribution unit (PDU)
  • Power entry panel (PEP)
  • Ethernet switch
  • Fan panel
PXI Components

PXIe-1084
and/or
PXIe-1095

18-Slot (17 hybrid slots), up to 4 GB/s PXI chassis
and/or
18-Slot (5 hybrid slots, 11 PXI express slots, 1 PXI express system timing slot), up to 24 GB/s PXI chassis

PXIe-8861
or
PXIe-8881

2.8 GHz quad-core Intel Xeon PXI controller
or
3.9 GHz 18-core Intel Xeon PXI controller
PXIe-8301[1]1 A PXIe-8301 is required only when using a second PXI chassis. Thunderbolt™ 3 PXI remote control module
Mass Interconnect 9025 or 9025TR Virginia Panel Corporation 25-slot receiver
Peripheral Components Keyboard + Mouse USB keyboard and optical USB mouse
U2422H Dell UltraSharp 24-inch monitor
Table 2. ECUTS-16001 Optional Hardware Components
Component Type Maximum Quantity[2]2 Component quantity for a configured system is limited by slots available in the chassis and the mass interconnect. Part Description
PXI Components 6 PXI-2520 80-Channel, 2 A, SPST relay module
12 PXIe-2527 32-Channel, 2-wire multiplexer switch module
6 PXIe-2532B 512-Crosspoint matrix switch module
1 PXI-2564 16-Channel, 5 A, SPST relay module
12 PXI-2567 64-Channel relay driver module
6 total PXIe-2737 4 × 64, 2-Wire matrix switch module
PXIe-2738 8 × 32, 2-Wire matrix switch module
PXIe-2739 16 × 16, 2-Wire matrix switch module
4 total, +1 per defined J3-J8 switch slot PXIe-4081 7½-Digit multimeter with 1.8 MS/s isolated digitizer
PXIe-4082 6½-Digit multimeter with 1.8 MS/s Isolated Digitizer, L and C Measurement Support
4 PXIe-4112 2-Channel, 60 V, 1 A programmable power supply
4 total PXIe-4139 (40 W) ±60 V, ±3 A DC, ±10 A Pulsed, 40 W DC, 100 fA precision source measure unit
PXIe-4139 (20 W) ±60 V, ±3 A DC, ±10 A Pulsed, 20 W DC, 100 fA precision source measure unit
Note Throughout this document, the PXIe-4139 (40 W) and the PXIe-4139 (20 W) are referred to inclusively as the PXIe-4139. Content in this document is applicable to both variants of the PXIe-4139 unless otherwise noted.
4 total PXIe-4309 2 MS/s, 28-Bit flexible resolution analog input
PXIe-4310 with TB-4310 (600 V)[3]3 Maximum input voltage in ECUTS-16001: 60 VDC, Measurement Category I. 16-Bit, 8-channel, 400 kS/s, Ch-Ch isolated analog input module
8, +1 per defined J3-J8 switch slot PXIe-4322 16-Bit, 8-channel, 250 kS/s Ch-Ch isolated analog output module
PXI Components 2 total PXIe-5105 8-Channel, 60 MHz bandwidth, 12-bit oscilloscope
PXIe-5110 2-Channel, 100 MHz bandwidth, 8-bit oscilloscope
PXIe-5163 2-Channel, 200 MHz bandwidth, 14-bit oscilloscope
2 total PXIe-5413 2-Channel, 20 MHz bandwidth, 16-bit waveform generator
PXIe-5433 2-Channel, 80 MHz bandwidth, 16-bit waveform generator
4 total PXIe-6366 8 AI (16-bit, 2 MS/s/ch), 2 AO, 24 DIO multifunction I/O module
PXIe-6386 8 AI (16-bit, 14 MS/s/ch), 2 AO, 24 DIO multifunction I/O module
1 PXI-6515 64-Channel, ±30 VDC, 32 Sink/Source Inputs, 32 Sink Outputs, Bank-Isolated Digital I/O Module
4 PXIe-6738 1 MS/s, 16-bit analog output
1 PXIe-8430/8 8-Port, RS232 serial instrument control module
2 PXIe-8510 6-Port vehicle multiprotocol interface module, populated in pairs of CAN HS/FD or LIN transceivers
2 PXI-8517 2-Port FlexRay interface module
2 PXIe-8523[4]4 The PXIe-8523 is supported only when using the NI-XNET driver for Ethernet communication. Windows support for the PXIe-8523 is disabled. 4-Port 100/1000BASE-T1 Automotive Ethernet
SLSC 2 PXIe-6375 PXI MIO (for SLSC use only)
1 SLSC-12001 12-Slot chassis for SLSC

6
up to 12 (5 A max)

 SLSC-12251 16-Channel, 8 A, fault insertion unit
3 SLSC-12252 8-Channel, 30 A, fault insertion unit
Power Supplies 8 total RMX-4101, 20 V 20 V, 10 A, programmable power supply device
RMX-4101, 36 V 36 V, 6 A, programmable power supply device
RMX-4101, 60 V 60 V, 3.5 A, programmable power supply device
RMX-4102, 20 V 20 V, 20 A, programmable power supply device
RMX-4102, 36 V 36 V, 12 A, programmable power supply device
RMX-4102, 60 V 60 V, 7 A, programmable power supply device
RMX-4104, 20 V 20 V, 40 A programmable power supply device
RMX-4104, 36 V 36 V, 24 A programmable power supply device
RMX-4104, 60 V 60 V, 14 A programmable power supply device
4 N6700C 4-Slot 400 W power system mainframe
8 total N6752A/761 50 V, 10 A, 100 W supply, with output disconnect
N6753A/761 20 V, 50 A, 300 W supply, with output disconnect
N6754A/761 60 V, 20 A, 300 W supply, with output disconnect
N6762A/761 Precision 50 V, 3 A, 100 W supply, with output disconnect
N6763A/761 Precision 20 V, 50 A, 300 W supply, with output disconnect
N6764A/761 Precision 60 V, 20 A, 300 W supply, with output disconnect
Electronic Loads 8 total N6791A 60 V, 20 A, 100 W electronic load
N6792A 60 V, 40 A, 200 W electronic load
Communication 1 USB hub 7-Port USB 2.0 hub
Accessories 1 FDT-16041 Field diagnostic tester for ECU Test System

1 A PXIe-8301 is required only when using a second PXI chassis.

2 Component quantity for a configured system is limited by slots available in the chassis and the mass interconnect.

3 Maximum input voltage in ECUTS-16001: 60 VDC, Measurement Category I.

4 The PXIe-8523 is supported only when using the NI-XNET driver for Ethernet communication. Windows support for the PXIe-8523 is disabled.