Astronics / EADS / Racal 1264C/D 6-Slot Mainframe
Astronics / EADS / Racal Modular Instrument Chassis.
- Model
- Astronics / EADS / Racal 1264C/D
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $1,800
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- 1264C/D
This unit
The Astronics/EADS/Racal 1264C/D is a 6-slot C-size VXIbus mainframe engineered for space-constrained rackmount installations. This platform delivers 500 W usable power across seven monitored rails, supporting automated test systems and laboratory instrumentation with active-automatic VME interrupt handling and integrated system monitoring.
Technical Specifications VXIbus Architecture
Compliant with VXIbus Specification Revision 2.0 and earlier
6 C-size module slots
Active-automatic VME interrupt acknowledge and bus grant daisy chaining - no manual switch or jumper configuration required Power Delivery
Total available power: 800 W
Total usable power: 500 W
Input: 115 VAC ±10% standard; 230 VAC ±10% optional (Order Option 71)
AC line frequency: 47 to 63 Hz
Maximum input power: 1000 VA
Modular power supply with status indicators for all seven rails
High dynamic current capability for signal fidelity and measurement accuracy Thermal Management
Pressurized plenum cooling system with even airflow distribution
Integrated slot blockers prevent air bypass through unused slots
Audible noise: 55 dBA Monitoring & Control
System monitor with front-panel LED annunciators
Real-time status indicators: VXI voltage, cooling fan, air temperature
Monitors all seven power supplies, fan operation, and ambient temperature Mechanical Design
Integral aluminum front door and cable tray (1264C/D)
Front door suitable for mounting connectors, receivers, keyboards, or displays
Modules recessed 3 inches behind door - provides connector access and cable service loop space
Rackmount ears and slides included
Dimensions: 16.75" H × 8.7" W × 21.3" D
Chassis weight: 27 lbs (12.3 kg); Shipping weight: 50 lbs
Key Features
Automatic VME bus arbitration eliminates manual configuration
Distributed thermal control with slot blocker system
Comprehensive power rail and environmental monitoring
Space-optimized design for limited rack installations
Modular power supply architecture
Environmental & Compliance
Operating temperature: 0° C to 50° C
Storage temperature: -40° C to 71° C
FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A; CE Mark: EN50081-1, EN50082-1
Safety: EN61010-1, UL 3111-1
Environmental: MIL-T-28800 Type III, Class 5, Style F
Compatibility & Integration
VXIplug&play compatible
Fully backward compatible with VXIbus Revision 2.0 and earlier specifications
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage / Current Range | 115 VAC ±10% (standard), 230 VAC ±10% (optional) |
Astronics / EADS / Racal 1264C/D — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Astronics / EADS / Racal 1264C/D. All calibrations are performed to NIST-traceable standards and ship with a certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Astronics / EADS / Racal 1264C/D price
This Astronics / EADS / Racal 1264C/D is listed at $1,800. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Astronics / EADS / Racal 1264C/D calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Astronics / EADS / Racal 1264C/D is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
