Description
The National Instruments PXIe-5603 is a high-quality RF Signal Downconverter designed for precision and flexibility in various applications. Manufactured by National Instruments, this downconverter is recognized for its reliability and performance in demanding environments.
The model PXIe-5603 comes with part numbers 781429-01 and 781429-02. It is available in two versions: one with a pre-amp and one without, offering versatility to meet different requirements. This device is capable of achieving a maximum center frequency of up to 3.6 GHz, making it suitable for a wide range of applications in RF signal processing.
Featuring SMA female connectors, the PXIe-5603 provides reliable and secure connections for RF signals. It supports both AC and DC coupling types, enhancing its adaptability in various signal processing scenarios. The device’s maximum DC input voltage is ±25 VDC, and it can deliver a maximum IF output level of +22 dBm, ensuring robust signal conversion capabilities.
Power requirements for the PXIe-5603 are 1.7 A at +3.3 VDC and 1.8 A at +12 VDC, indicating its efficiency and compatibility with standard power supplies. It has been designed with safety in mind, featuring a maximum safe voltage of 25 VDC for LO IN and 0 VDC for LO OUT, protecting the device and connected equipment from potential damage.
With a weight of 32.0 oz and dimensions of 8.5 x 1.6 x 5.1 inches (W x H x D), this downconverter is both compact and lightweight, making it an excellent choice for integration into various systems without imposing significant spatial constraints.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PXIe-5603 |
| Part Numbers | 781429-01, 781429-02 |
| Type | RF Signal Downconverter |
| Versions | With and without pre-amp |
| Maximum Center Frequency | Up to 3.6 GHz |
| Connector Type | SMA female |
| Coupling Type | AC and DC |
| Maximum DC Input Voltage | ±25 VDC |
| Maximum IF Output Level | +22 dBm |
| Power Requirements | 1.7 A at +3.3 VDC, 1.8 A at +12 VDC |
| LO IN Maximum Safe Voltage | 25 VDC |
| LO OUT Maximum Safe Voltage | 0 VDC |
| Weight | 32.0 oz |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 8.5 x 1.6 x 5.1 in |
| Operating Temperature Range
Question 1: What is the max frequency of PXIe-5603? Question 2: Does PXIe-5603 offer a pre-amp version? Question 3: What type of connectors does PXIe-5603 use? Question 4: What are the power requirements for PXIe-5603? Question 5: What are the dimensions of PXIe-5603? |
