PXI-2501 Specifications
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PXI-2501 Specifications
Topology | 1-wire 48 × 1 multiplexer, 2-wire 24 × 1 multiplexer, 2-wire Dual 12 × 1 multiplexers, 2-wire Quad 6 × 1 multiplexers, 4-wire 12 × 1 multiplexer, 2-wire 4 × 6 matrix[1] |
Definitions
Warranted specifications describe the performance of a model under stated operating conditions and are covered by the model warranty.
Characteristics describe values that are relevant to the use of the model under stated operating conditions but are not covered by the model warranty.
- Typical specifications describe the expected performance met by a majority of the models.
- Nominal specifications describe parameters and attributes that may be useful in operation.
Conditions
Specifications are valid at 23 °C unless otherwise noted.
All voltages are specified in DC, ACpk, or a combination unless otherwise specified.
Input Characteristics
All input characteristics are DC, ACrms, or a combination, unless otherwise specified.
Maximum switching voltage (channel-to-ground) | ±10 VDC, 7 VAC | ||||||||||||||||||
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RF Performance Characteristics
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Dynamic Characteristics
Maximum scan rate | 15,000 channels/s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Trigger Characteristics
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Physical Characteristics
Relay type | FET switch | ||||||||
I/O connector | 68-pin male SCSI | ||||||||
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Dimensions (L × W × H) | 3U, one slot, PXI/cPCI module 21.6 cm × 2.0 cm × 13.0 cm (8.5 in. × 0.8 in. × 5.1 in.) | ||||||||
Weight | 174 g (6.1 oz) |
Environment
Operating temperature | 0 °C to 50 °C |
Storage temperature | -20 °C to 70 °C |
Relative humidity | 5% to 85% noncondensing |
Pollution Degree | 2 |
Maximum altitude | 2,000 m |
Indoor use only.
Shock and Vibration
Operational shock | 30 g peak, half-sine, 11 ms pulse (Tested in accordance with IEC 60068-2-27. Test profile developed in accordance with MIL-PRF-28800F.) | ||||||
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Compliance and Certifications
Safety
This product is designed to meet the requirements of the following electrical equipment safety standards for measurement, control, and laboratory use:
- IEC 61010-1, EN 61010-1
- UL 61010-1, CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1
Electromagnetic Compatibility
- EN 61326-1 (IEC 61326-1): Class A emissions; Basic immunity
- EN 55011 (CISPR 11): Group 1, Class A emissions
- EN 55022 (CISPR 22): Class A emissions
- EN 55024 (CISPR 24): Immunity
- AS/NZS CISPR 11: Group 1, Class A emissions
- AS/NZS CISPR 22: Class A emissions
- FCC 47 CFR Part 15B: Class A emissions
- ICES-001: Class A emissions
CE Compliance

This product meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives, as follows:
- 2014/35/EU; Low-Voltage Directive (safety)
- 2014/30/EU; Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (EMC)
Online Product Certification
Refer to the product Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for additional regulatory compliance information. To obtain product certifications and the DoC for this product, visit ni.com/certification, search by model number or product line, and click the appropriate link in the Certification column.
Environmental Management
NI is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
For additional environmental information, refer to the Minimize Our Environmental Impact web page at ni.com/environment. This page contains the environmental regulations and directives with which NI complies, as well as other environmental information not included in this document.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
电子信息产品污染控制管理办法(中国RoHS)
1 The 1-wire 48 × 1 and the 2-wire 24 × 1 multiplexer topologies can enable a unity gain amplifier to reduce FET settling time.