Description
The Part Number 196806A-01L refers to a PXI-2512 model, categorized under PXI Switches. An alternate part number for this device is 778572-12. This particular model features a 7-Channel configuration, designed to handle a Maximum Switching Current of up to 10 A and a Maximum Pulse Current of 50 A for durations not exceeding 600 µs. The device can safely operate with a Maximum Switching Voltage of 50 VDC or 30 VACrms.
The unit is equipped with protection mechanisms, including an Overcurrent Detection Limit set at a typical 10.5 A, with a response delay of approximately 20 ms to overcurrent conditions. Connectivity options are facilitated through Two DSUB, 8 position male connectors on the front panel. It comes bundled with One DB8F-40A Cable for 8-pin DSUB connections and One DB8F-40A Cable for bare wire applications.
Regarding its electrical requirements, the PXI-2512 has a Power Consumption rate of 1.0 W at 3.3 V and 13.0 W at 5 V, indicating its efficiency in various power settings. Its physical characteristics include a Form Factor of a 3U, two slot, PXI module, making it a versatile fit for a range of PXI chassis configurations.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 196806A-01L |
| Model | PXI-2512 |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Other Part Number | 778572-12 |
| Channels | 7-Channel |
| Maximum Switching Current | 10 A |
| Maximum Pulse Current | 50 A (for 600 µs max) |
| Maximum Switching Voltage | 50 VDC, 30 VACrms |
| Overcurrent Detection Limit | 10.5 A typical |
| Overcurrent Detection Delay | 20 ms |
| Front Panel Connectors | Two DSUB, 8 position male |
| Included Cables | One DB8F-40A Cable (for 8-pin DSUB), One DB8F-40A Cable (to bare wire) |
| Power Consumption | 1.0 W at 3.3 V, 13.0 W at 5 V |
| Form Factor | 3U, two slot, PXI module |
| Weight | Question 1: What is the maximum switching current of PXI-2512?



