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Technical Specifications:
- Switch Type: Matrix Switch
- Form Factor: PXI (PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation)
- Channel Count: 64 x 64 (cross-point matrix switch)
- Switch Type: Electromechanical
- Maximum Switching Voltage: 30 V
- Maximum Switching Current: 2 A
- Maximum Switching Power: 60 W
- Contact Resistance: < 0.1 Ω
- Insulation Resistance: > 10^9 Ω
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
- Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
Functional Features:
- High-Density Matrix Switching: Provides a 64 x 64 matrix configuration, allowing for extensive and flexible signal routing and switching within a single module.
- High-Current Capability: Handles up to 2 A per channel, suitable for high-current applications.
- Low Contact Resistance: Ensures minimal signal loss and high accuracy in measurements, which is essential for precision testing.
- Electromechanical Relays: Uses electromechanical relays for reliable and durable performance in switching tasks.
- High Power Handling: Capable of managing up to 60 W of power, accommodating a wide range of test and measurement needs.
Application Scenarios:
- Automated Test Systems: Ideal for complex automated test setups requiring high-density and flexible switching to manage multiple signals and connections efficiently.
- System Simulation: Useful for simulating various circuit configurations and system states during research, development, and testing.
- Signal Routing: Facilitates efficient routing of signals between multiple components or instruments, enhancing test setup capabilities.
- Measurement and Control: Supports advanced measurement and control applications by managing and switching numerous test signals.
Additional Considerations:
- Driver and Software Support: Requires appropriate drivers and software from National Instruments, such as NI LabVIEW or NI TestStand, for configuration and control. Ensure compatibility with your PXI system’s software environment.
- Integration and Configuration: Integrated with National Instruments’ software tools, providing flexibility and ease of use for complex testing and measurement setups.