Description
The National Instruments PXIe-5603 is a high-performance RF Signal Downconverter designed for a wide range of applications. This device is available under part numbers 781429-01 and 781429-02, with the latter featuring a pre-amp option for enhanced signal processing.
It boasts a maximum center frequency of 3.6 GHz, making it suitable for a broad spectrum of RF applications. The PXIe-5603 utilizes SMA Female connectors to ensure a reliable and secure connection to RF signals. Users can benefit from both AC and DC coupling options, offering flexibility in signal acquisition and analysis.
The device can safely handle a DC input voltage of up to ±25 VDC, with a maximum safe voltage for the Local Oscillator (LO) input of 25 VDC and for LO output of 0 VDC. The Intermediate Frequency (IF) output can reach levels up to +22 dBm, providing robust signal output capabilities.
Power requirements for the PXIe-5603 are 1.7 A at +3.3 VDC and 1.8 A at +12 VDC, ensuring efficient operation within your system. The unit weighs 32.0 oz and has dimensions of 8.5 x 1.6 x 5.1 inches, making it a compact yet powerful addition to any setup.
In summary, the National Instruments PXIe-5603 is a versatile and powerful RF signal downconverter, designed for precision and efficiency in a wide array of RF applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 781429-01, 781429-02 |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXIe-5603 |
| Category | RF Signal Downconverter |
| Maximum Center Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Pre-Amp Option | Yes (Part Number 781429-02) |
| Connector Type | SMA Female |
| Coupling | AC and DC |
| DC Input Voltage (Max Safe) | ±25 VDC |
| IF Output (Max Level) | +22 dBm |
| Power Requirement | 1.7 A at +3.3 VDC, 1.8 A at +12 VDC |
| LO IN Max Safe Voltage | 25 VDC |
| LO OUT Max Safe Voltage | 0 VDC |
| Weight | 32.0 oz |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 8.5 x 1.6 x 5.1 in. |
