Description
The SWB-2816 is a model of PXI Switches offered by National Instruments, featuring part numbers 781421-16 and 781420-16. This product falls under the category of PXI Switches and is designed to deliver high performance in various applications. The SWB-2816 is described as the NI 2816A 8×46, 1 A Reed Matrix for NI SwitchBlock, indicating its specific function and compatibility.
The matrix configuration of the SWB-2816 is a 8×46 (8 rows and 46 columns) 1-wire matrix, which requires 1 slot in a SwitchBlock carrier module for installation. This configuration highlights its compact and efficient design, suitable for a wide range of switching tasks. The operating modes of the SWB-2816 are quite versatile, including options for use as an independent single relay card, an expandable module up to 8 x 276 in a single carrier, and even further expansion up to 8 x 1104 in a single PXI chassis. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for applications requiring scalability and high-density switching solutions.
Regarding technical specifications, the SWB-2816 boasts a bandwidth of more than 8 MHz, allowing for the efficient transmission of signals without significant loss. It supports a switching voltage of up to 100 VDC and a switching current per channel of 0.25 A. Furthermore, the carry current per channel is 0.30 A, with a maximum switching power of 3 W. These specifications ensure that the SWB-2816 can handle a broad range of electrical requirements, making it a robust solution for various testing and measurement scenarios.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 781421-16, 781420-16 |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Model | SWB-2816 |
| Description | NI 2816A 8×46, 1 A Reed Matrix for NI SwitchBlock |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Matrix Configuration | 8×46 (8 rows and 46 columns) 1-wire matrix |
| Module Slot Requirement | 1 slot in SwitchBlock carrier module |
| Operating Modes | Independent single relay card, Expandable module up to 8 x 276 in single carrier, Expandable module up to 8 x 1104 in single PXI chassis |
| Bandwidth | More than 8 MHz |
| Switching Voltage | Up to 100 VDC |
| Switching Current per Channel | 0.25 A |
| Carry Current per Channel | 0.30 A |
| Maximum Switching Power | 3 W |
Question 1: What is the matrix configuration of the SWB-2816?
Answer 1: 8×46 (8 rows, 46 columns) 1-wire matrix.
Question 2: What max switching voltage does the SWB-2816 support?
Answer 2: Up to 100 VDC.
Question 3: How much power can the SWB-2816 switch per channel?
Answer 3: 3 W maximum.
Question 4: What is the SWB-2816’s bandwidth capability?
Answer 4: More than 8 MHz.
Question 5: Can the SWB-2816 be expanded in a PXI chassis?
Answer 5: Yes, up to 8 x 1104 in a single chassis.
