Description
The NI PXI-2597 is a high-performance, terminated multiplexer that operates at a frequency of up to 26.5 GHz. Its part number is 193272C-01, and it is designed to fit into PXI modular systems, providing advanced switching capabilities for high-frequency signal applications. This device is capable of routing signals to one of its six channels, making it an efficient tool for testing and measurement environments that require high bandwidth and precision.
The PXI-2597 features 7 SMA jack I/O connectors, ensuring reliable and high-quality connections for RF signals. It has a switch bandwidth of 26.5 GHz, matching its operating frequency, which allows for minimal signal degradation and high performance in demanding applications. The device boasts an impressive insertion loss of only 0.2 dB, ensuring that signal integrity is maintained throughout the switching process.
With an isolation level of 80 dB, the PXI-2597 significantly reduces cross-talk between channels, further enhancing measurement accuracy and system performance. The device operates with an impedance of 50 Ohms, making it compatible with a wide range of RF and microwave applications. Additionally, it can handle a power level up to 51.76 dBm, allowing it to manage high-power signals without degradation.
This multiplexer requires PXI Power of 2.5 W at 3.3 V, 1 W at 5 V, and 3 W at 12 V, ensuring it integrates seamlessly into PXI systems without demanding excessive power. Its relay operate time is 15 ms, and it utilizes electromechanical non-latching relays, providing reliable switching with a recommended cycle speed of 5 channels per second. This balance of speed and performance makes the PXI-2597 an excellent choice for applications requiring rapid switching without sacrificing signal quality.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 193272C-01 |
| Model | PXI-2597 |
| Description | NI PXI-2597 26 GHz 6 x 1 Terminated Multiplexer |
| Switch Bandwidth | 26.5 GHz |
| I/O Connectors | 7 SMA jack |
| PXI Power Requirements | 2.5 W at 3.3 V, 1 W at 5 V, 3 W at 12 V |
| Channels | 6 |
| Insertion Loss | 0.2 dB |
| Isolation | 80 dB |
| Connectors | SMA |
| Impedance | 50 Ohms |
| Frequency | 26.5 GHz |
| Power | 51.76 dBm |
| Relay Operate Time | 15 ms |
| Relay Type | Electromechanical non-latching |
| Recommended Cycle Speed | 5 channels per second
Question 1: What is the operating frequency of NI PXI-2597? Question 2: How many SMA jack I/O connectors does the PXI-2597 have? Question 3: What is the insertion loss of the PXI-2597? Question 4: What type of relays does the PXI-2597 use? Question 5: What is the isolation level of the PXI-2597? |



