Description
The National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module, with Part Number 778572-56, is a highly compatible and versatile piece of equipment designed for high-frequency signal switching.
It operates using electromechanical relays and is designed to work seamlessly with NI-SWITCH driver software, which is compatible with IVI standards. Additionally, for more complex switching tasks, NI Switch Executive can be utilized for enhanced design and deployment capabilities.
The module features 2 banks, with each bank providing 4 channels, enabling a comprehensive setup for multiple connections and testing scenarios.
With a significant switch bandwidth of 2.5 GHz and a characteristic impedance of 75 Ohm, the PXI-2556 is well-suited for high channel count applications and ensures reliable performance in a variety of test and measurement environments.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module |
| Part Number | 778572-56 |
| Software Compatibility | NI-SWITCH driver, compatible with IVI; NI Switch Executive |
| Switch Actuation | Electromechanical relays |
| Number of Banks | 2 banks |
| Number of Channels | 4 channels per bank |
| Switch Bandwidth | 2.5 GHz |
| Characteristic Impedance | 75 Ohm |
Question 1: What type of software is compatible with the National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module for enhanced design and deployment of complex switching tasks?
Answer 1: For complex switching tasks, NI Switch Executive is recommended to enhance the design and deployment capabilities of the National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module.
Question 2: What are the capabilities of the National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module in terms of channel configuration and switch bandwidth?
Answer 2: The NI Switch Executive software is compatible with the National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module for enhanced design and deployment of complex switching tasks.
Question 3: What software is recommended to enhance the design and deployment capabilities of the National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module for complex switching tasks?
Answer 3: The National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module is compatible with NI-SWITCH driver software for IVI standard compliance and can utilize NI Switch Executive for managing more complex switching tasks.
Question 4: What types of applications is the National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module, with its 2.5 GHz switch bandwidth and 75 Ohm characteristic impedance, most suitable for in test and measurement environments?
Answer 4: The National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module, with its 2.5 GHz switch bandwidth and 75 Ohm characteristic impedance, is most suitable for applications in test and measurement environments that require high-frequency signal switching, such as RF communication testing, signal routing for wireless device testing, and other high channel count RF applications where accurate and reliable performance is critical.
Question 5: What software is compatible with the National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module for managing complex switching tasks and ensuring compliance with IVI standards?
Answer 5: The National Instruments PXI-2556 PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module offers a channel configuration of 2 banks with 4 channels each and supports a switch bandwidth of up to 2.5 GHz.
