PXI-2535 Specifications
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PXI-2535 Specifications
PXI-2535 Specifications
These specifications apply to the PXI-2535 .
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
About These Specifications
Specifications characterize the warranted performance of the instrument under the stated operating conditions. Data in this document are Warranted unless otherwise noted.
Typical Specifications are specifications met by the majority of the instrument under the stated operating conditions and are tested at 23 °C ambient temperature. Typical specifications are not warranted.
All voltages are specified in DC, ACpk, or a combination unless otherwise specified.
PXI-2535 Pinout
PXI-2535 Front Panel
| Callout | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Columns 0:67 connector |
| 2 | Columns 68:135 connector |
| 3 | Rows 0:3 IN connector |
| 4 | Rows 0:3 OUT connector |
Columns 0:67 Connector
| Signal | Description |
|---|---|
| Cx | Column connection |
Columns 68:135 Connector
| Signal | Description |
|---|---|
| Cx | Column connection |
Rows 0:3 IN Connector
| Signal | Description |
|---|---|
| Rx | Row connection |
| — | No connection |
Rows 0:3 OUT Connector
| Signal | Description |
|---|---|
| Rx | Row output for column expansion |
| RSVD | Reserved, do not connect |
| — | No connection |
Topology
Topology | 1-wire 4 × 136 matrix |
Input Characteristics
Maximum switching voltage (channel-to-ground) | ±12 VDC, 8 VAC | ||||||
Maximum switching power (per channel, resistive) | 1.2 W | ||||||
Maximum switching current | 100 mA | ||||||
DC isolation resistance (between open terminals) | >1 GΩ, typical at 23 °C >334 MΩ, typical at 55 °C | ||||||
Current leakage between column and ground (closed path) | 10 nA, typical (12 VDC applied at 25 °C) | ||||||
Offset voltage | 10 µV, typical | ||||||
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RF Performance Characteristics
Single crosspoint bandwidth (50 Ω system, one row to one column) | >1 MHz, typical | ||||||||
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Dynamic Characteristics
Maximum scan rate | 50,000 crosspoints/s |
Simultaneous drive limit | 544 switches |
Expected relay life | Unlimited, when operated within specified limits |
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Trigger Characteristics
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Physical Characteristics
Relay type | FET switch | ||||||
I/O connector | Four 68-pin receptacle VHDCI | ||||||
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Dimensions (L × W × H) | 3U, one slot, PXI/cPCI module 21.6 × 2.0 × 13.0 cm (8.5 × 0.8 × 5.1 in.) | ||||||
Weight | 159 g (5.6 oz) | ||||||
Environment
Operating temperature | 0 °C to 55 °C |
Storage temperature | -40 °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.) |
| Random vibration, operating | 5 Hz to 500 Hz, 0.3 grms |
| Random vibration, nonoperating | 5 Hz to 500 Hz, 2.4 grms (Tested in accordance with IEC 60068-2-64. Nonoperating test profile exceeds the requirements of MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3.) |
Compliance and Certifications
Safety Compliance Standards
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
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)
- 2011/65/EU; Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
- 2014/53/EU; Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
- 2014/34/EU; Potentially Explosive Atmospheres (ATEX)
Product Certifications and Declarations
Refer to the product Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for additional regulatory compliance information. To obtain product certifications and the DoC for NI products, visit ni.com/product-certifications, search by model number, and click the appropriate link.
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 Engineering a Healthy Planet 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.
EU and UK Customers
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1 Operate time is the time from trigger received by hardware to switch output activation.