Description
The Part Number for this product is 192723B-01 (778572-96), indicating a specific configuration or version of the PXI Switches category. The Category it falls under is PXI Switches, which is a segment of modular electronic instruments used in automated test systems.
The specific Model of this PXI Switch is PXI-2596. It is designed as an RF Multiplexer Switch Module, which suggests its primary function is to route RF signals within a test system. This model is particularly notable for its Maximum Frequency capability of up to 26.5 GHz, catering to high-frequency applications.
Regarding performance, the Insertion Loss is specified to be <1 dB up to 26.5 GHz. This low insertion loss is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the signal at higher frequencies. The Relay Type used in this module are Microwave Relays from Radiall, which are known for their reliability and performance in RF applications.
This model is compatible with specific National Instruments equipment, including the NI PXI-5671 and NI PXI-5660. This compatibility ensures seamless integration into existing systems for users of those particular models. Furthermore, it supports a range of software including NI Switch Executive 2.1, NI TestStand, NI LabVIEW, NI LabWindows/CVI, and Microsoft Excel. This wide range of software support enhances its versatility in various testing and measurement applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 192723B-01 (778572-96) |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Model | PXI-2596 |
| Type | RF Multiplexer Switch Module |
| Maximum Frequency | 26.5 GHz |
| Insertion Loss | <1 dB up to 26.5 GHz |
| Relay Type | Microwave Relays from Radiall |
| Compatible Equipment | NI PXI-5671, NI PXI-5660 |
| Software Support | NI Switch Executive 2.1, NI TestStand, NI LabVIEW, NI LabWindows/CVI, Microsoft Excel |
Question 1: What is the max frequency of the PXI-2596?
Answer 1: 26.5 GHz
Question 2: What is the insertion loss of PXI-2596 up to its max frequency?
Answer 2: <1 dB
Question 3: Which relay type is used in the PXI-2596?
Answer 3: Microwave Relays from Radiall
Question 4: Is PXI-2596 compatible with NI PXI-5671?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: Can PXI-2596 be used with NI LabVIEW?
Answer 5: Yes
