Astronics / EADS / Racal 405094 Enhanced Monitoring System (EMS) Module
Astronics / EADS / Racal VXI Modules. Model: 405094.
- Model
- Astronics / EADS / Racal 405094
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $1,100
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- 405094
This unit
The Astronics/EADS/Racal 405094 Enhanced Monitoring System (EMS) Module augments VXI mainframe monitoring capabilities with advanced data acquisition, analysis, and fault detection. Designed for integration with the Racal 1261B 13-Slot VXI Mainframe, the EMS module operates on its own independent power rail and consumes no VXI slots, preserving system resource efficiency. It extends monitoring beyond basic SMS functionality through interactive interfaces over VXIbus and RS-232, define custom limits, set maintenance intervals, and generate interrupts upon out-of-limit detection.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Astronics/EADS/Racal
Model: 405094
Product Type: Enhanced Monitoring System (EMS) Module
VXI Compliance: VXIbus specification Rev. 2.0 and VXIplug&play
Interfaces: VXIbus and RS-232
Power Architecture: Independent power rail; zero VXI slot consumption
Key Features
Interactive monitoring over VXIbus and RS-232 interfaces
User-definable custom limits and maintenance intervals
Automatic interrupt generation for out-of-limit conditions
Advanced triggering circuit for external VXI trigger synchronization
Programmable delay circuit for handshaking with external instrumentation
Front panel alphanumeric display for operator feedback
Individual VXIbus voltage status monitoring per slot
Temperature rise monitoring for each slot
Plug-and-play drivers with Soft Front Panel software
Typical Applications The EMS module addresses critical system oversight and rapid fault detection in VXI-based test and measurement environments where real-time monitoring, custom threshold management, and synchronized external instrumentation control are required.
Compatibility & Integration Designed as a dedicated accessory for the Racal 1261B 13-Slot VXI Mainframe, the EMS module integrates without consuming valuable VXI slots. Full compatibility with VXIbus and VXIplug&play specifications ensures seamless operation within standard VXI ecosystems.
Astronics / EADS / Racal 405094 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Astronics / EADS / Racal 405094. Calibration covers all module-specific parameters per manufacturer datasheet, output accuracy and linearity, frequency accuracy, and VXI register and trigger bus compliance. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Astronics / EADS / Racal 405094 faults: relay contact wear, DAC/ADC drift, VXI backplane connector oxidation. Common faults include relay contact wear, DAC or ADC gain drift, and VXI backplane edge connector oxidation. Most modules are repaired at the component level with full post-repair verification in a C-size or D-size mainframe.
Astronics / EADS / Racal 405094 price
This Astronics / EADS / Racal 405094 is listed at $1,100. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Astronics / EADS / Racal 405094 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Astronics / EADS / Racal 405094 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers all module-specific parameters per manufacturer datasheet, output accuracy and linearity, frequency accuracy, and VXI register and trigger bus compliance. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
