Description
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The National Instruments PXIe-2543 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module is identified by its part number 200135A-01 / 780587-43 and falls under the category of PXI Switches. This particular model, PXIe-2543, utilizes Dual 4×1 Multiplexer, Solid-State technology to offer exceptional performance.
It operates across a frequency range of 10 MHz to 6.6 GHz and maintains a 50 Ω nominal impedance. The module’s design allows it to handle a maximum safe DC input voltage of ±8V. With a switch operating time of 76 microseconds, it ensures swift and efficient switching capabilities. Additionally, it requires a minimum input trigger pulse width of 150 nanoseconds to operate effectively.
The PXIe-2543 is designed to work in environments with a pollution degree of 2, making it suitable for most laboratory and controlled conditions. Connectivity is provided via 10 SMA (female), and 2 SMB (female) connectors, ensuring a broad compatibility with various RF interfaces.
In terms of power, it has modest power requirements of 0.4 W at 12V, and 1 W at 3.3V, making it an energy-efficient choice for many applications. It adheres to safety standards set by IEC 61010-1, EN 61010-1, UL 61010-1, and CSA 61010-1, ensuring its reliability and safety in operation.
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 200135A-01 / 780587-43 |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Model | PXIe-2543 |
| Description | National Instruments PXIe-2543 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module |
| Technology | Dual 4×1 Multiplexer, Solid-State |
| Frequency Range | 10 MHz to 6.6 GHz |
| Impedance | 50 Ω nominal |
| Maximum Safe DC Input Voltage | ±8V |
| Switch Operating Time | 76 microseconds |
| Input Trigger Pulse Width | 150 nanoseconds (minimum) |
| Pollution Degree | 2 |
| Connectors | 10 SMA (female), 2 SMB (female) |
| Power Requirements | 0.4 W at 12V, 1 W at 3.3V |
| Safety Standards | IEC 61010-1, EN 61010-1, UL 61010-1, CSA 61010-1 |
| Software Compatibility | Question 1: What is the frequency range of the PXIe-2543?

