Description
The product with the part number 196212B-01, also known by its alternative part number 778572-46, falls under the category of PXI Switches. Specifically, this product is the PXI-2546 model, which is designed as a 2.7 GHz 50 Ohm Dual 4X1 Multiplexer. It’s primarily used as an RF Signal Multiplexer Switching Module, suitable for various applications including hardware loop testing, fault insertion, and signal insertion.
This model boasts several key features aimed at enhancing its functionality and reliability in testing environments. These include hardware triggering, onboard relay count tracking, and reconfigurable models, each designed to streamline operations and improve performance. With a bandwidth of 2.7 GHz, the PXI-2546 ensures a high level of signal integrity. Furthermore, it showcases an insertion loss at 2.7 GHz of less than 1.35 dB, typically less than 1.05 dB, and a VSWR at 2.7 GHz of less than 1.7, typically less than 1.5, indicating its efficiency in minimizing signal reflection and loss.
Additional features of the PXI-2546 include onboard relay counting and support for NI Switch Executive for channel loss alignment, enhancing its usability and flexibility in various testing scenarios. These aspects underscore the PXI-2546’s role as a critical component in RF signal management and processing, ensuring precise and reliable operation across a range of use cases.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 196212B-01 |
| Alternative 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 |
| Use Cases | Hardware loop testing, fault insertion, signal insertion |
| Features | Hardware triggering, onboard relay count tracking, reconfigurable models |
| 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) |
| Additional Features | Onboard relay counting, NI Switch Executive for channel loss alignment |
Question 1: What is the frequency range of the PXI-2546?
Answer 1: 2.7 GHz
Question 2: What is the PXI-2546’s alternative part number?
Answer 2: 778572-46
Question 3: What is the insertion loss at 2.7 GHz for PXI-2546?
Answer 3: Less than 1.35 dB, typically less than 1.05 dB
Question 4: Does the PXI-2546 support NI Switch Executive?
Answer 4: Yes, it supports NI Switch Executive.
Question 5: What is the VSWR at 2.7 GHz for the PXI-2546?
Answer 5: Less than 1.7, typically less than 1.5
