PXI-406X Digital Multimeter Module
3U CPCI/PXI multimeter module for voltage, current, resistance, frequency, diode, and capacitance measurements
PXI-406X digital multimeter modules are designed for PXI and CPCI measurement platforms that need compact electrical measurement capability in a 3U single-width module. The family covers common automated-test measurements, including voltage, current, resistance, frequency, diode, and capacitance measurement.
Core Specifications
Key technical parameters for the PXI-406X Digital Multimeter Module.
Frequency Range
3 to 300 kHz
PXI-4061
Description: 5 1/2 digit multimeter module; 300 V range; commercial grade; Availability: Standard
Product Overview
PXI-406X digital multimeter modules are designed for PXI and CPCI measurement platforms that need compact electrical measurement capability in a 3U single-width module. The family covers common automated-test measurements, including voltage, current, resistance, frequency, diode, and capacitance measurement.
Key Features
- Multifunction Measurement: Supports AC/DC current, AC/DC voltage, resistance, frequency, diode, and capacitance functions.
- PXI/CPCI Architecture: Designed around a 3U CPCI/PXI bus module format for chassis-based instrumentation.
- Voltage and Current Coverage: Voltage ranges extend to +/-350 VDC and 350 Vrms, with current measurement from 0 to 3 A.
- Resistance and Capacitance: Resistance measurement covers 0 to 100 Mohm, while capacitance coverage spans 0.3 nF to 1000 nF.
- Driver Support: VISA-based PNP driver support is provided for Windows and Linux systems.
- Grade Options: Commercial, industrial, and military temperature-grade ordering options support different deployment needs.
Typical Applications
- Automated electrical measurement systems
- PXI/VPX production test fixtures
- Voltage, current, resistance, and frequency validation
- Laboratory data acquisition and system integration
Technical Snapshot
- Frequency Range: 3 to 300 kHz
- Voltage Range: +/-350 VDC; 0 to 350 Vrms
- Current Range: 0 to 3 A
- Form Factor: 3U single-width, 4HP
Key Advantages
- Multifunction Measurement Supports AC/DC current, AC/DC voltage, resistance, frequency, diode, and capacitance functions.
- PXI/CPCI Architecture Designed around a 3U CPCI/PXI bus module format for chassis-based instrumentation.
- Voltage and Current Coverage Voltage ranges extend to +/-350 VDC and 350 Vrms, with current measurement from 0 to 3 A.
- Resistance and Capacitance Resistance measurement covers 0 to 100 Mohm, while capacitance coverage spans 0.3 nF to 1000 nF.
- Driver Support VISA-based PNP driver support is provided for Windows and Linux systems.
- Grade Options Commercial, industrial, and military temperature-grade ordering options support different deployment needs.
Performance Highlights
- Frequency Range 3 to 300 kHz
- Voltage Range +/-350 VDC; 0 to 350 Vrms
- Current Range 0 to 3 A
- Form Factor 3U single-width, 4HP
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Get a QuoteProduct Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Current Range | 0 to 3 A |
| Voltage Range | +/-350 VDC; 0 to 350 Vrms |
| Resistance Range | 0 to 100 Mohm |
| Frequency Range | 3 to 300 kHz |
| Diode Measurement | Supported |
| Capacitance Range | 0.3 nF to 1000 nF; capacitance value can be customized |
| Capacitance Accuracy | +/-1% @ 25 deg C +/-10 deg C |
| Operating System | Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Linux |
| Driver Support | VISA-based PNP driver |
| Form Factor | 3U single-width, 4HP |
| Operating Temperature | Commercial C: 0 to +50 deg C; Industrial I: -20 to +50 deg C; Military J: -40 to +50 deg C |
| Storage Temperature | Commercial C: -20 to +70 deg C; Industrial I: -40 to +70 deg C; Military J: -55 to +85 deg C |
| Humidity | 95% @ 25 deg C, non-condensing |
| PXI-4061 | Description: 5 1/2 digit multimeter module; 300 V range; commercial grade; Availability: Standard |
| PXI-4062 | Description: 5 1/2 digit multimeter module; 350 V range; commercial grade; Availability: Standard |
| PXI-4063 | Description: Capacitance measurement module; 0.3 nF to 1000 nF range; commercial grade; Availability: Standard |
| PXI-406X-I | Description: Digital multimeter module; industrial grade; Availability: Optional |
| PXI-406X-J | Description: Digital multimeter module; military grade; Availability: Optional |
* Specifications are subject to change without notice. Contact XGY Tek for full technical datasheet.
Control Console & Automation Interfaces
The PXI-406X Digital Multimeter Module includes an operator control console for manual characterization and robust SCPI automation interfaces for high-throughput PXIe testing. Standard integration packages are provided for rapid system commissioning.
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