Description
The National Instruments PXIe-2746 is a high-performance PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module, designed to meet the needs of high-channel-count measurement and RF signal routing up to 2.7 GHz, particularly in production test applications. This module features part numbers 155739B-01L, 780587-46 and falls under the category of PXI Switches. The PXIe-2746 is characterized by its 4-bank, 4-channel RF Multiplexer Switch Module type, making it an efficient tool for complex testing scenarios.
It supports both electromechanical and FET relay options, providing flexibility in addressing various testing requirements. The PXIe-2746 is equipped with advanced features such as hardware triggering, onboard relay count tracking, and the capability to save RF path calibration details in NI Switch Executive. These features enhance the functionality and ease of use of the module, making it a comprehensive solution for testing and measurement tasks.
The module accepts DC, AC, or both input characteristics, with a maximum switching voltage of 30 V and a maximum RF power of 10 W. Each channel can handle a maximum switching/carry current of 0.5 A, ensuring reliable performance across a wide range of applications. The PXIe-2746 has a power requirement of 3.96 W at 3.3 V and 0.2 W at 12 V, showcasing its energy efficiency.
Designed to operate within a temperature range of 0°C to 55°C, the PXIe-2746 accommodates varying environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance in diverse settings. This module represents a blend of flexibility, power, and precision, making it an ideal choice for professionals seeking to enhance their RF testing capabilities.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 155739B-01L, 780587-46 |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Model | PXIe-2746 |
| Description | National Instruments PXIe-2746 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module |
| Type | 4-bank, 4-channel RF Multiplexer Switch Module |
| Applications | High-channel-count measurement, RF signal routing up to 2.7 GHz, production test applications |
| Relay Options | Electromechanical, FET |
| Features | Hardware triggering, onboard relay count tracking, RF path calibration details saving in NI Switch Executive |
| Input Characteristics | DC, AC, or both |
| Maximum Switching Voltage | 30 V |
| Maximum RF Power | 10 W |
| Maximum Switching/Carry Current per Channel | 0.5 A |
| Power Requirement | 3.96 W at 3.3 V, 0.2 W at 12 V |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 55°C |
