Description
The Part Number 193273D-01L corresponds to the PXI-2598, a highly sophisticated PXI Transfer Switch Module designed for advanced switching applications. This module boasts a nominal impedance of 50 Ω, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and systems. It operates efficiently across a broad frequency range, capable of handling frequencies up to 26.5 GHz, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
The PXI-2598 is engineered to manage a maximum carry current of 1.25 Arms per channel and can handle a maximum RF carry power of 75 W. It’s designed to operate under a maximum switch load of -35 dBm, ensuring reliable performance under various conditions. The module incorporates electromechanical, latching type relays, known for their durability and reliability, with an expected mechanical relay life of 2.5 × 106 cycles.
One of the key features of this module is its insertion loss repeatability, which is less than 0.03 dB, indicating a high level of precision and consistency in signal transmission. The contacts are made from beryllium copper, gold-plated materials, ensuring excellent conductivity and resistance to wear. Connectivity is facilitated through eight SMA jacks, providing secure and reliable connections.
The PXI-2598’s physical characteristics include a size of 3U, occupying two slots in a PXI chassis, and it weighs 302 grams. It is designed for efficient operation, with a recommended cycle speed of 5 channels/s, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring rapid switching capabilities. This module represents a blend of performance, reliability, and versatility, suitable for a wide range of high-frequency switching applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 193273D-01L |
| Model | PXI-2598 |
| Impedance | 50 Ω (nominal) |
| Frequency Range | Up to 26.5 GHz |
| Module Type | PXI Transfer Switch Module |
| Maximum Carry Current | 1.25 Arms per channel |
| Maximum RF Carry Power | 75 W |
| Maximum Switch Load | -35 dBm |
| Relay Type | Electromechanical, latching type |
| Expected Mechanical Relay Life | 2.5 × 106 cycles |
| Insertion Loss Repeatability | <0.03 dB |
| Contact Material | Beryllium copper, gold-plated |
| Connectors | Eight SMA jacks |
| Size | 3U, two slot |
| Weight | 302 grams |
| Recommended Cycle Speed | 5 channels/s
Question 1: What is the maximum frequency the PXI-2598 can handle? Answer 1: Up to 26.5 GHz Question 2: What type of relays does the PXI-2598 use? Question 3: How many SMA jacks does the PXI-2598 have? Question 4: What is the PXI-2598’s maximum RF carry power? Question 5: What is the insertion loss repeatability of the PXI-2598? |



