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189688B-01

The National Instruments PXI-2529 is a high-density multiconfiguration matrix switch module with options for 8×16 2-wire, 4×32, or dual 4×16 2-wire matrices.

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    Description

    The National Instruments PXI-2529 is a high-density multiconfiguration matrix PXI Matrix Switch Module, designed to cater to a wide range of switching needs in a compact form factor. This module is identified by part numbers 778739-01, 189397A-01, and 189688B-01, marking its versatility and adaptability within the PXI Switches category.

    The model PXI-2529 comes with diverse configuration options, including 8×16 2-wire, 4×32, or 4 × 16 2-wire dual matrix, allowing for flexible deployment in various testing and measurement scenarios. It is capable of handling a maximum switching power of 30 W and 37.5 VA, with a maximum switching current of 1 A. The module can carry a maximum current of 2 A per channel, with a total maximum current capacity of 8 A.

    Regarding voltage, the PXI-2529 can manage a switching voltage of up to 150 V channel-to-channel and 150 V, CAT I channel-to-ground, ensuring safe operation within high-voltage environments. The surge voltage capacity reaches up to 800 V, providing robust protection against unexpected voltage spikes. Its release time is capped at a maximum of 4 ms at 20 °C, ensuring quick disconnection when necessary.

    The mechanical relay life of the PXI-2529 is expected to be around 5 x 107 cycles, indicating a long-lasting performance over numerous uses. This durability is complemented by an equally robust electrical relay life, ensuring the module’s reliability and efficiency in demanding applications.

    Specification Detail
    Part Number 778739-01, 189397A-01, 189688B-01
    Category PXI Switches
    Model PXI-2529
    Description National Instruments PXI-2529 High-Density Multiconfiguration Matrix PXI Matrix Switch Module
    Configuration Options 8×16 2-wire, 4×32, or 4 × 16 2-wire dual matrix
    Switching Power (max) 30 W, 37.5 VA
    Switching Current (max) 1 A
    Carry Current (max per channel) 2 A
    Total Current (max) 8 A
    Switching Voltage 150 V channel-to-channel and 150 V, CAT I channel-to-ground
    Surge Voltage (max) 800 V
    Release Time (max at 20 °C) 4 ms
    Mechanical Relay Life (expected) 5 x 107 cycles
    Electrical Relay Life 5

    Question 1: What configurations does the PXI-2529 support?
    Answer 1: 8×16 2-wire, 4×32, or dual 4×16 2-wire matrices.

    Question 2: What is the max switching power of the PXI-2529?
    Answer 2: 30 W and 37.5 VA.

    Question 3: What is the max current per channel on the PXI-2529?
    Answer 3: 2 A per channel.

    Question 4: What’s the surge voltage capacity of the PXI-2529?
    Answer 4: Up to 800 V.

    Question 5: What is the mechanical relay life of the PXI-2529?
    Answer 5: 5 x 10^7 cycles.