Description
The PXI-5600 is a high-performance RF Downconverter designed for a wide range of applications. With a part number of 778283-01, this device is built to fit into a 3U PXI module form factor, making it highly compatible with standard PXI chassis.
It offers a real-time bandwidth of 20 MHz, allowing for efficient signal processing across a broad spectrum. The PXI-5600 operates over a frequency range from 9 kHz to 2.7 GHz, making it versatile for various RF applications. Its noise density is impressively low at < -140 dBm/Hz, ensuring high signal fidelity and minimal interference.
The device boasts a spurious-free dynamic range of > 80 dB and phase noise of < -94 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset, highlighting its ability to maintain signal purity and integrity under various conditions. Timebase stability is rated at ±20 ppb, with frequency accuracy within ±50 ppb, ensuring precise measurements and operations.
For software integration, the PXI-5600 requires NI-RFSA 2.1 and/or the NIPXI-5600 Support driver, facilitating easy setup and use. It features 6 connectors, including FREQ REF IN, 10 MHz OUT, PXI 10 MHz I/O, OUTPUT, and INPUT, offering flexibility in connectivity options.
The recommended warm-up time for optimal performance is 20 minutes, and the device should undergo calibration annually or every two years to maintain its accuracy and reliability. Overall, the PXI-5600 is an exceptional tool for RF downconversion, suited for a wide range of demanding applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778283-01 |
| Category | RF Downconverters |
| Model | PXI-5600 |
| Form Factor | 3U PXI module |
| Real-time Bandwidth | 20 MHz |
| Operating Range | 9 kHz to 2.7 GHz |
| Noise Density | < -140 dBm/Hz |
| Spurious-free Dynamic Range | > 80 dB |
| Phase Noise | < -94 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset |
| Timebase Stability | ±20 ppb |
| Frequency Accuracy | ±50 ppb |
| Software Requirement | NI-RFSA 2.1 and/or the NIPXI-5600 Support driver |
| Connectors | 6 connectors: FREQ REF IN, 10 MHz OUT, PXI 10 MHz I/O, OUTPUT, and INPUT |
| Recommended Warm-up Time | 20 minutes |
| Calibration Period | Annually or every two years |
