Description
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The PXIe-2526 is a high-performance Multiplexer Switch Module designed and manufactured by National Instruments. This module falls under the category of PXI Switches and is recognized by its part numbers 155043A-02L, 780587-26, 155043A-01L.
It features various topologies, including 1-wire 158 x 1 and 2-wire 79 x 1, making it versatile for a wide range of switching needs. The PXIe-2526 utilizes Electromechanical Relays to ensure reliable switching performance.
The switch module boasts an initial DC path resistance of less than 0.5 Ohms, with an end of life DC path resistance greater than or equal to 1.5 Ohms. This ensures that the module maintains high performance throughout its lifespan. Additionally, the thermal EMF is less than 10 micro-volts, minimizing potential signal interference.
Regarding RF measurement capability, the PXIe-2526 supports a bandwidth ≤ 10 MHz at -3 dB, 23°C, suitable for various RF applications. The relay operation time is typically 1 millisecond, allowing for quick switching actions. Moreover, it can simultaneously drive up to 82 relays, demonstrating its capacity to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
The module weighs 230 grams, making it a lightweight addition to any PXI system. It operates within a temperature range of -20°C to 55°C, ensuring reliable performance under a wide range of environmental conditions.
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| Specification | Detail |
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| Part Number | 155043A-02L, 780587-26, 155043A-01L |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Model | PXIe-2526 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Type | Multiplexer Switch Module |
| Topologies | 1-wire 158 x 1, 2-wire 79 x 1 |
| Relay Type | Electromechanical Relays |
| Initial DC Path Resistance | Less than 0.5 Ohms |
| End of Life DC Path Resistance | Greater than or equal to 1.5 Ohms |
| Thermal EMF | Less than 10 micro-volts |
| RF Measurement Capability | Bandwidth ≤ 10 MHz at -3 dB, 23°C |
| Relay Operation Time | Typical 1 millisecond |
| Simultaneous Drive Limit | Up to 82 relays |
| Weight | 230 grams |
| Operating Temperature | Question 1: What is the typical relay operation time of the PXIe-2526? Answer 1: Typically 1 millisecond. Question 2: What is the switch module PXIe-2526’s weight? Question 3: What are the PXIe-2526’s temperature operation limits? Question 4: How many relays can the PXIe-2526 drive simultaneously? Question 5: What is the initial DC path resistance of the PXIe-2526? |



