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200213A-01

The PXIe-2542 is a National Instruments PXI RF Relay Module, featuring a Quad 2×1 Terminator Multiplexer and RF signal capability up to 6.6 GHz.

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    Description

    The product with the Part Number 780587-42 is categorized under PXI Switches. Specifically, it is the PXIe-2542 model, which is a National Instruments PXIe-2542 PXI RF Relay Module. This module is designed to operate at an Input Frequency of 10 Megahertz, and it features a Quad 2×1 Terminator Multiplexer configuration.

    One of the key specifications of this product is its Characteristic Impedance, which is 50 Ohms with AC Coupling. It can handle a Maximum Safe DC Voltage Input of ±8 Volts. Regarding RF power, it supports up to +30 dBm when the chassis power is on, and up to +20 dBm when the chassis power is off. The Channel to Channel Skew is impressively less than 3 Picoseconds, and it has a Propagation Delay of 680 Picoseconds.

    Its RF Signal Capability extends up to 6.6 GHz, ensuring wide applicability in various RF applications. The module boasts an Unlimited Mechanical Lifetime, highlighting its durability and reliability. Furthermore, it incorporates a FET as the Built-in Switch, enhancing its performance. Lastly, the Dimensions of this module are detailed as 21.6 L x 2.

    Specification Details
    Part Number 780587-42
    Category PXI Switches
    Model PXIe-2542
    Description National Instruments PXIe-2542 PXI RF Relay Module
    Input Frequency 10 Megahertz
    Configuration Quad 2×1 Terminator Multiplexer
    Characteristic Impedance 50 Ohms with AC Coupling
    Maximum Safe DC Voltage Input ±8 Volts
    Maximum RF Power (Chassis Power On) +30 dBm
    Maximum RF Power (Chassis Power Off) +20 dBm
    Channel to Channel Skew Less than 3 Picoseconds
    Propagation Delay 680 Picoseconds
    RF Signal Capability Up to 6.6 GHz
    Mechanical Lifetime Unlimited
    Built-in Switch FET
    Dimensions 21.6 L x 2

    Question 1: What is the maximum RF power of PXIe-2542 with power on?
    Answer 1: Up to +30 dBm

    Question 2: What is the characteristic impedance of PXIe-2542?
    Answer 2: 50 Ohms with AC Coupling

    Question 3: What is the RF signal capability of the PXIe-2542?
    Answer 3: Up to 6.6 GHz

    Question 4: What is the channel to channel skew of PXIe-2542?
    Answer 4: Less than 3 Picoseconds

    Question 5: What is the propagation delay of PXIe-2542?
    Answer 5: 680 Picoseconds