Description
The National Instruments PXIe-5698 PXI RF Preamplifier Module, with part number 784096-01, falls under the category of VSA/VSG Sig Conditioning & Accessories. This module is specifically designed to function as an RF Preamplifier Module, enhancing the capabilities of RF signal analysis and conditioning within a testing environment.
One of the key specifications of the PXIe-5698 is its compatibility with the NI-5668R Vector Signal Analyzer, ensuring seamless integration and operation within the National Instruments ecosystem. The module boasts a broad frequency range from 10 MHz to 26 GHz, accommodating a wide array of applications from low to high frequencies.
In terms of technical specifications, the PXIe-5698 offers a noise figure value ranging from ≤3.1 to ≤17.7, demonstrating its efficiency in minimizing noise levels within signal processing operations. The module is equipped with 2.92 mm female connectors, designed to support a maximum input voltage of ±10 V DC and a maximum voltage on source connectors of +28V DC.
Furthermore, the PXIe-5698 provides flexibility in operation through its various modes of operation, which include preamplifier mode, preamplifier bypass mode, and enable calibration tone mode. The default center frequency setting is at 1 GHz, with a calibration tone frequency set at 3.6 GHz. Additionally, the module features the option to enable or disable a noise source for noise figure measurement, further enhancing its utility in precise signal analysis.
This comprehensive set of features and specifications makes the PXIe-5698 a valuable tool for professionals engaged in the field of signal processing and analysis, offering robust performance and versatility in a wide range of applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 784096-01 |
| Category | VSA/VSG Sig Conditioning & Accessories |
| Model | PXIe-5698 |
| Description | National Instruments PXIe-5698 PXI RF Preamplifier Module |
| Compatibility | NI-5668R Vector Signal Analyzer |
| Function | RF Preamplifier Module |
| Frequency Range | 10 MHz to 26 GHz |
| Noise Figure Value | ≤ 3.1 ~ ≤17.7 |
| Connector Type | 2.92 mm female |
| Maximum Input Voltage | ±10 V DC |
| Maximum Voltage on Source Connectors | +28V DC |
| Modes of Operation | Preamplifier mode, Preamplifier bypass mode, Enable calibration tone mode |
| Center Frequency Default Setting | 1 GHz |
| Calibration Tone Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Noise Source | Can be enabled or disabled for noise figure measurement |




