Exfo IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 Intelligent Test System Control Unit with 5 Slots
The EXFO IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 is a 5-slot intelligent control platform for managing EXFO IQS modular test units. It integrates power, connectivity, and user interface, making it ideal for centralized test control in high-density lab environments.
- Model
- Exfo IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $2,379
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1
This unit
The EXFO IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 is a 5-slot intelligent control unit that is the hub for EXFO IQS modular test systems. It integrates power management, system connectivity, and a graphical user interface to deliver centralized test control in laboratory and production environments. Built on standard industrial PC architecture with a Pentium III processor, the unit supports expansion up to 100 total modules through connection of up to nine IQS-510E expansion units, enabling flexible test system scaling without redesign.
Technical Specifications
- Processor: Pentium III (866 MHz for system management)
- Display: 8.4-inch TFT color touchscreen
- Module slots: 5 slots for plug-in test modules
- Power input: 110-120/210-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
- Data bus: EXFO Bus II for high-speed inter-unit communication
- Maximum system capacity: 100 modules (with nine IQS-510E expansion units)
Key Features
- 8.4-inch TFT touchscreen with local scrolling knob for manual operation
- 10/100 Base-T Ethernet, RS-232 serial, parallel, and USB (2x) ports
- External monitor and keyboard/mouse inputs for remote operation
- Optional GPIB interface (IEEE 488.2) supporting single-address control of up to 100 modules
- IQS Manager software compatible with Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Backward compatibility with IQ-200 Optical Test System modules
Key Features
- Modular plug-in test configuration for application-specific setups
- Scalable architecture supporting multi-unit expansion via EXFO Bus II
- Dual control: local touchscreen operation and remote Ethernet/GPIB access
- High-density test environments in both benchtop and integrated automated systems
Compatibility & Integration The IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 integrates with the IQS-500 series modular ecosystem. Up to nine IQS-510E expansion units extend the system to 100 total modules. The unit maintains backward compatibility with IQ-200 Optical Test System modules and communicates across all connected units via EXFO Bus II. Standard Ethernet and optional GPIB interfaces enable remote control and integration into broader test automation frameworks.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage / Current Range | 110-120/210-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
Exfo IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Exfo IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1. Calibration covers analog input channel accuracy and offset at all gain settings, analog output accuracy, digital I/O logic threshold verification, sample rate and timing accuracy, and trigger and synchronization bus functional verification. NI CompactRIO and PXI chassis also undergo backplane trigger line integrity check.. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Exfo IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 faults: power supply failure (cRIO-9073/9074), C-series slot connector wear, PXI chassis fan failure, GPIB interface failure on VXI controllers, BIOS/EEPROM corruption. NI CompactRIO most common faults are power supply failure on older cRIO-9073/9074 chassis and C-series module slot connector wear from repeated hot-swap cycles. PXI chassis fan failure is the most common wear item — chassis fans are field-replaceable. VXI embedded controllers most commonly develop EEPROM corruption and GPIB interface failure.
Exfo IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 price
This Exfo IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 is listed at $2,379. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Exfo IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Exfo IQS-505P-N10-I3-G1 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 analog input channel accuracy and offset at all gain settings, analog output accuracy, digital I/O logic threshold verification, sample rate and timing accuracy, and trigger and synchronization bus functional verification. NI CompactRIO and PXI chassis also undergo backplane trigger line integrity check.. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
