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The PXI-2545 is a 2.7 GHz, 50 Ohm 4X1 Terminated Multiplexer with excellent loss, VSWR, isolation, and relay life prediction features.

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    Description

    The product with the part number 778572-45 falls under the category of PXI Switches and is identified by the model number PXI-2545. It is described as a 2.7 GHz 50 Ohm 4X1 Terminated Multiplexer, which is a type of RF Signal Multiplexer Switching Module. This module features internal termination to prevent high-power reflections, making it suitable for RF applications where such reflections could potentially harm the source.

    One of the key features of this module is its excellent insertion loss, VSWR (Voltage Standing Wave Ratio), and isolation parameters, which are critical for maintaining signal integrity in RF applications. Additionally, it has an internal capability for predicting relay life, known as Relay Account Tracking, which aids in maintenance and longevity of the device.

    The configuration of the PXI-2545 allows for connecting multiple inputs to a single output or vice versa, making it suitable for applications that involve a large number of channels or connecting instruments to multiple test points. It supports various relay types, including armored-type electromechanical, reed, FET, and solid-state relays, providing versatility in its use.

    For programming, the device is compatible with NI-SWITCH controller software which aligns with IVI standards, ensuring ease of integration into various systems. Moreover, for complex switching system management, NI Switch Executive software can be utilized, adding another layer of convenience and functionality for users seeking an efficient and reliable solution for their RF signal routing needs.

    Specification Detail
    Part Number 778572-45
    Category PXI Switches
    Model PXI-2545
    Description 2.7 GHz 50 Ohm 4X1 Terminated Multiplexer
    Type RF Signal Multiplexer Switching Module
    Termination Internal, to prevent high-power reflections
    Applications Suitable for RF applications where reflections can harm the source
    Features Excellent insertion loss, VSWR, and isolation parameters
    Relay Account Tracking Internal capability for predicting relay life
    Configuration Connects multiple inputs to a single output or vice versa
    Suitable For Applications with a large number of channels or connecting instruments to multiple test points
    Relay Types Armored-type electromechanical, reed, FET, and solid-state relays
    Programming NI-SWITCH controller software compatible with IVI
    Additional Software NI Switch Executive for complex switching system management

    Question 1: What is the frequency range of the PXI-2545?
    Answer 1: 2.7 GHz

    Question 2: What feature prevents high-power reflections in PXI-2545?
    Answer 2: Internal termination

    Question 3: What software is compatible with PXI-2545 for programming?
    Answer 3: NI-SWITCH controller software

    Question 4: What does Relay Account Tracking in PXI-2545 help with?
    Answer 4: Maintenance and longevity

    Question 5: Can PXI-2545 support multiple relay types?
    Answer 5: Yes, including electromechanical and FET