Description
The NI PXI-4021 Switch Controller, part number 184793G-02 (alternative part number 778277-01), falls under the category of PXI Switches. This model, designed for versatility and efficiency in testing environments, supports SCXI-based switching systems, ensuring a broad range of compatibility.
Programming the NI PXI-4021 requires the NI-SWITCH software, which is designed to streamline the development of switch control applications. For those looking for alternative control options, the USB-1359 communication adapter offers USB connectivity, enhancing ease of use and flexibility in various setups.
This switch controller is IVI-compliant, adhering to industry standards for programmable test instruments, and guarantees seamless integration with the NI Switch Executive software. This software simplifies switch management and accelerates the development of automated test and measurement systems.
With its advanced scanning capability, the PXI-4021 can manage up to 32,000 connections, making it an ideal choice for high-density switch configurations in complex test environments. Additionally, it offers diverse terminal block options, including screw terminals, spring terminals, and ribbon cable terminals, to accommodate various connectivity needs and preferences.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184793G-02 |
| Alternative Part Number | 778277-01 |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Model | PXI-4021 |
| Description | NI PXI-4021 Switch Controller |
| Compatibility | SCXI-based switching systems |
| Programming | Requires NI-SWITCH software |
| Alternative Control Option | USB-1359 communication adapter for USB control |
| Driver Compliance | IVI-compliant (NI-SWITCH) |
| Software for Management | NI Switch Executive |
| Scanning Capability | Up to 32,000 connections |
| Terminal Block Options | Screw terminals, Spring terminals, Ribbon cable terminals |
Question 1: What is the part number for the NI PXI-4021 Switch Controller?
Answer 1: 184793G-02, alternative part number 778277-01.
Question 2: Does the NI PXI-4021 require specific software for programming?
Answer 2: Yes, it requires NI-SWITCH software.
Question 3: Is the NI PXI-4021 IVI-compliant?
Answer 3: Yes, it is IVI-compliant.
Question 4: How many connections can the PXI-4021 manage?
Answer 4: Up to 32,000 connections.
Question 5: What additional adapter enhances the PXI-4021’s usability?
Answer 5: The USB-1359 communication adapter.
