Specifications

The following table outlines the specifications of the GX6256/GX6192/GX6864/GX6032/GX6009 switching cards:

Switching Specifications
GX6032 Switch Card
Configuration: 32 x16
Inputs: 32 to 128 (4 switch cards)
GX6256 LF Switch Card
Configuration: 16 x16 matrix with 2 to 1 selector, (16) 2:16 multiplexers
Inputs: 16 internal analog bus and 16 digital
Outputs: 256
GX6192 HF Switch Card
Configuration: 16 x 16 matrix with (16) 1:12 multiplexers
Inputs: 16 external analog inputs or 16 internal analog bus
Outputs: 192
GX6864 VF Switch Card
Configuration: 16 x 8 matrix
Inputs: 8 external analog inputs or 16 internal analog bus
Outputs: 64
Relay Specifications
Max AC pk or DC voltage 170 V
Max DC or AC pk carry current: 1A
Max DC or AC pk switching current: 0.5A
Max. contact rating:: 10 W
Signal Bandwidth
Input to Output (input switch card to LF switch card output)
> 20 MHz
HF Switch Card (external input to output)
> 100 MHz
I/O Connections
GX6032 Switch Card
32 coaxial connections (Positronics BD8W8F85R70T0/AA)
GX6256 Switch Card
Receiver: Dual 200 pin connector
Digital I/O: 34 pin, dual row latched header
GX6192 Switch Card
Receiver: Dual 200 pin connector
Digital I/O: 34 pin, dual row latched header
External I/O: 16 coaxial connections (Positronics BD8W8F85R70T0/AA)
GX6864 Switch Card
Receiver: 2 - 32 pin coaxial connectors (Positronics BD8W8F85R70T0/AA)
External: I/O: 8 coaxial connections (Positronics BD8W8F85R70T0/AA)

 

The following table outlines the specifications of the GX7016 Chassis:

Chassis Specifications
Input AC Power
90 to 264 VAC, 12 A max (PFC)
47 to 63 Hz
Total Available DC Power
755 W
+5 V
+3.3 V
+12 V
-12 V
Note: Total output power cannot exceed 755 W.
60 A (max)
60 A (max)
30 A (max)
5 A (max)
Power Supply Monitoring
Monitored voltages: 3.3, 5, +12, -12, VIO value
Accuracy: ± 2% of reading
Temperature Monitoring
Per slot monitoring, 1 reading/sec/slot
4 second moving average value
User selectable alarm criteria:
Maximum slot temperature
Average slot temperature
Accuracy: ± 2 °C
Default warning and shutdown limits: +50 °C & +70 °C
Warning and shutdown limits programmable via software driver
Status: Query via software driver and audible alarm for a warning limit condition
PXI Triggers
Slots: 2 – 20
Number: 8 per segment
Software controlled segment mapping supports:
Isolate a trigger line within a segment
Map a trigger line left to right
Map a trigger line right to left
PXI Clock
Integrated 10 MHz PXI clock with auto-detect function. Presence of an external 10 MHz PXI clock will disable the internal clock. PXI clock is distributed to all peripheral slots.
10 MHz PXI clock accuracy: ±100 ppm
External input: Rear panel (TTL compatible) or via timing slot
Output: Rear panel, (TTL compatible)
Slots
20 PXI or cPCI Slots (19 instruments max)
Weight (core system)
61 lbs
Overall Dimensions
10U (17.5") H x 19" W x 24" D
Cooling
Four 79 CFM fans for system cooling. Integrated temperature monitoring via an on-board microcontroller with audible and software notification when preset temperature limits are exceeded. Fan speed control and monitoring is automatic and can be controlled / monitored via the GxChassis software.

 

The following table outlines the environmental specifications of the switching subsystem:

Environmental Specifications
Operating
0 °C to +50 °C
Storage
-20 °C to +60 °C
Relative Humidity (operating)
5% to 80% RH,non-condensing
Relative Humidity (non-operating)
5% to 95% RH,non-condensing
Altitude (operating)
Up to 2000 M
CE Compliance
EN61010-1 (pending)
EN61326 (pending)