Description
The NI PXI-2503 24 ch Relay Multiplexer and Matrix Switch, with part number 777697-01, falls under the category of PXI Switches. This model is designed to provide flexible configuration options, including 1-, 2-, 4-Wire configurations, and supports 6, 12, 24, 48 channels with a hybrid connector, making it highly adaptable for various testing and measurement scenarios.
The PXI-2503 utilizes electromechanical relays to ensure reliable switching with a scan list steps capacity of up to 1,024-steps. It is supported by Windows-based NI-SWITCH software, enhancing its ease of use and integration into existing systems. The unit boasts a switch bandwidth of 10 MHz, suitable for a wide range of applications.
For connection purposes, it comes equipped with a 68-pin male SCSI I/O connector and is compatible with the National Instruments TB-2606 terminal block, which facilitates easy and secure connections. The device is relatively lightweight at 8 oz. and has compact dimensions of 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in., making it a convenient choice for setups with limited space.
In terms of power requirements, the PXI-2503 operates typically at 370 mA, with a maximum consumption of 700 mA at +5 VDC. Its relay operate time is impressively quick, with a typical time of 3 ms and a maximum of 5 ms, ensuring efficient performance during operations.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777697-01 |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Model | PXI-2503 |
| Description | NI PXI-2503 24 ch Relay Multiplexer and Matrix Switch |
| Configuration Options | 1-, 2-, 4-Wire; 6, 12, 24, 48 channels; Hybrid connector |
| Relay Type | Electromechanical Relays |
| Scan List Steps | 1,024-step |
| Software | Windows-based NI-SWITCH |
| Switch Bandwidth | 10 MHz |
| Terminal Block | National Instruments TB-2606 |
| Connector Type | 68-pin male SCSI I/O connector |
| Weight | 8 oz. |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in. |
| Power Requirement | 370 mA typical, 700 mA max at +5 VDC |
| Relay Operate Time | 3 ms typical, 5 ms max at 20
Question 1: What is the part number for the NI PXI-2503? Question 2: How many channels does the PXI-2503 support? Question 3: What type of relays does the PXI-2503 use? Question 4: What is the switch bandwidth of the PXI-2503? Question 5: What connector is the PXI-2503 equipped with? |




