Description
The product with Part Number 778572-46 falls under the category of PXI Switches. Specifically, it is a model PXI-2546, designed as a 2.7 GHz 50 Ohm Dual 4X1 Multiplexer. This particular model is utilized as an RF Signal Multiplexer Switching Module, making it a vital component in various applications.
It is primarily used in hardware test systems, for hardware fault insertion, and signal insertion. The PXI-2546 boasts several notable features, including hardware triggering, onboard relay count tracking, and a reconfigurable topology. These features enhance its functionality and adaptability in different system configurations.
The model demonstrates impressive performance capabilities with a bandwidth of 2.7 GHz. At this frequency, it maintains an insertion loss of less than 1.35 dB (typically less than 1.05 dB), ensuring minimal signal degradation. Furthermore, its Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) at 2.7 GHz is less than 1.7 (typically less than 1.5), which indicates a lower reflection and a better match, leading to enhanced signal integrity.
For software compatibility, it uses NI Switch Executive, which allows for easy integration and management within test systems. This software support facilitates the efficient and effective use of the PXI-2546 in various testing and signal routing applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778572-46 |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Model | PXI-2546 |
| Description | 2.7 GHz 50 Ohm Dual 4X1 Multiplexer |
| Application | RF Signal Multiplexer Switching Module |
| Usage | Hardware test systems, Hardware fault insertion, Signal insertion |
| Features | Hardware triggering, Onboard relay count tracking, Reconfigurable topology |
| Bandwidth | 2.7 GHz |
| Insertion Loss at 2.7 GHz | < 1.35 dB (typical < 1.05 dB) |
| VSWR at 2.7 GHz | < 1.7 (typical < 1.5) |
| Software | NI Switch Executive |
Question 1: What is the maximum frequency of the PXI-2546?
Answer 1: 2.7 GHz
Question 2: What is the part number for the PXI-2546?
Answer 2: 778572-46
Question 3: What software does the PXI-2546 use?
Answer 3: NI Switch Executive
Question 4: What is the typical insertion loss of the PXI-2546?
Answer 4: Less than 1.05 dB
Question 5: Does the PXI-2546 offer hardware triggering?
Answer 5: Yes


