The Keysight 34922A is a high-density, 70-channel multiplexer module designed for the 34980A Multifunction Switch/Measure Unit. It features low-thermal armature latching relays, offering fast scan rates up to 120 channels per second, ideal for high-density automated test applications.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesTwo 78-pin D-sub male connectors, backplane interface to Keysight 34980A mainframe

Physical

ParameterValue
Power SupplyPowered directly via the Keysight 34980A mainframe backplane
Operating Temperature0 °C to 55 °C
Weight0.27 kg

General & Configuration

ParameterValue
Number of Channels70 (2-wire) or 35 (4-wire)
Multiplexer TopologyTwo banks of 35 channels
Relay TypeArmature latching
Compatible MainframeKeysight 34980A

Voltage & Current Ratings

ParameterValue
Maximum Switching Voltage300 V DC or AC RMS
Maximum Switching Current1 A
Maximum Carry Current2 A
Maximum Switching Power60 W (DC), 62.5 VA (AC)
Maximum Terminal Voltage to Earth300 V CAT I

Signal Integrity & DC Performance

ParameterValue
Thermal EMF< 3 uV (typical, 2-wire differential)
Initial Contact Resistance< 1.5 Ohm
Channel-to-Channel Isolation> 10^10 Ohm

AC Performance

ParameterValue
AC Bandwidth25 MHz (typical, 50 Ohm system)
Crosstalk @ 1 MHz-45 dB (typical)
Crosstalk @ 100 kHz-65 dB (typical)

Timing & Speed

ParameterValue
Maximum Scan Rate120 channels/s
Relay Switch Time4 ms (typical, including settling)

Reliability & Lifespan

ParameterValue
Mechanical Relay Life100,000,000 cycles
Electrical Relay Life (Low Load)10,000,000 cycles
Electrical Relay Life (Full Load)100,000 cycles
Relay Cycle CounterYes (stored in non-volatile memory)

Connectivity & Accessories

ParameterValue
Terminal Block Accessory34922T
Module Connector TypeTwo 78-pin D-sub male

Electrical Specifications

ParameterValue
Volt-Hertz Limit1 x 10^7 V-Hz
Transient Overvoltage Protection1500 Vpk

Environmental & Storage

ParameterValue
Storage Temperature-40°C to 70°C
Operating Humidity80% R.H. at 40°C (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity95% R.H. at 40°C (non-condensing)

Configuration

ParameterValue
Multiplexer Configurations2-wire or 4-wire (software selectable)

Connectivity

ParameterValue
Analog Bus ConnectionNo connection to internal analog buses

Compliance & Safety

ParameterValue
Pollution DegreePollution Degree 2

Technology

Armature Relay

Applications

High-density data acquisition and signal routing