Description
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The SWB-2816 is a Matrix Module for SwitchBlock offered by National Instruments, designed for use in PXI Switches categories. This module features part numbers 781421-16 and 781420-16, and it requires only one slot in a SwitchBlock carrier module for installation.
Its configuration consists of an 8×46 (8 rows and 46 columns) 1-wire matrix, making it a versatile solution for various signal transfer applications. These applications include devices like digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and waveform generators, highlighting the module’s utility in electronic testing and measurement setups.
One of the remarkable aspects of the SWB-2816 is its operation modes. It can operate independently or be expanded within a single carrier to support up to 8 x 276 configurations. Furthermore, when used in a PXI chassis, it can be expanded to accommodate configurations up to 8 x 1104, offering unparalleled flexibility for complex setups.
For those requiring customized solutions, the SWB-2816 can be combined with other SWB-2816 modules. This capability allows for a tailored multi-card assembly, ensuring that specific requirements can be met with precision.
From a technical standpoint, the module boasts a bandwidth of greater than 8 MHz, with a switching voltage of up to 100 VDC. Each channel of the SWB-2816 can handle a switching current of 0.25 A and a carry current of 0.30 A, making it a robust option for handling various electronic signals.
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| Specification | Details |
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| Part Numbers | 781421-16, 781420-16 |
| Model | SWB-2816 |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Type | Matrix Module for SwitchBlock |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Configuration | 8×46 (8 rows and 46 columns) 1-wire matrix |
| Slot Requirement | 1 slot in SwitchBlock carrier module |
| Operation Modes | Independent, expandable in single carrier (up to 8 x 276), expandable in PXI chassis (up to 8 x 1104) |
| Applications | Signal transfer for electronic devices like digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, waveform generators |
| Customization | Can be combined with other SWB-2816 modules for a tailored multi-card assembly |
| Bandwidth | > 8 MHz |
| Switching Voltage | Up to 100 VDC |
| Switching Current (Per Channel) | 0.25 A |
| Carry Current (Per Channel) | 0.30 A |
