Description
The 778793-01 is a state-of-the-art PXI Switch belonging to the PXI-2593 model category. This device is specifically designed as an RF Multiplexer Switch Module, making it a vital component for managing RF signals within test and measurement applications. The PXI-2593 operates with a Characteristic Impedance of 50 Ω, ensuring compatibility with standard RF systems.
It offers a variety of Configuration Options including an Unterminated multiplexer, an Externally terminated multiplexer, and a Sparse matrix. This flexibility allows users to tailor the switch’s configuration to meet specific application requirements, enhancing its utility across a wide range of testing scenarios. The device’s Frequency Range extends from DC to over 500 MHz, providing ample bandwidth for most RF signal routing needs.
The PXI-2593 features a Relay Operate Time with a typical value of 2.4 ms and a maximum of 4.4 ms, ensuring swift switching between signal paths. Its Mechanical Relay Life is rated at 5 × 107 cycles, and its Electrical Relay Life at 3 × 105 cycles, indicating a durable and reliable performance over the module’s lifespan.
With an ability to carry RF Power up to 10 W and withstand voltages up to 150 V CAT I (channel-to-channel and channel-to-ground), the PXI-2593 is designed to handle significant power levels and voltages, making it suitable for a broad array of RF applications. The module utilizes MCX jack I/O connectors and SMB jack trigger connectors, providing secure and reliable connections for both RF signals and trigger functions.
Weighing in at 12 oz and measuring 8.5 x 0. inches in dimensions, the PXI-2593 combines compactness with robustness, allowing for efficient use of rack space without sacrificing performance or durability. This makes the PXI-
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778793-01 |
| Category | PXI Switches |
| Model | PXI-2593 |
| Type | RF Multiplexer Switch Module |
| Characteristic Impedance | 50 Ω |
| Configuration Options | Unterminated multiplexer, Externally terminated multiplexer, Sparse matrix |
| Frequency Range | DC to over 500 MHz |
| Relay Operate Time | Typical: 2.4 ms, Maximum: 4.4 ms |
| Mechanical Relay Life | 5 × 107 cycles |
| Electrical Relay Life | 3 × 105 cycles |
| RF Carry Power | 10 W |
| Voltage | 150 V CAT I (channel-to-channel and channel-to-ground) |
| Connector Type | MCX jack I/O connectors, SMB jack trigger connectors |
| Weight | 12 oz |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.
Question 1: What is the characteristic impedance of PXI-2593? Question 2: What is the max frequency range of the PXI-2593? Question 3: What types of configurations does PXI-2593 offer? Question 4: What is the mechanical relay life of PXI-2593? Question 5: What type of connectors does PXI-2593 use? |



