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200179A-01

The PXI-2599 is a dual SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω PXI RF Relay Module featuring a high 150 W RF carry power and durable gold-plated beryllium copper contacts.

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    Description

    The Part Number for this product is 778572-99, and it falls under the category of PXI Switches. Specifically, the model is identified as PXI-2599. This model is a type of System Element, Averna, Module Assy, NI PXIe-2599, designed for advanced applications. The product is described as a Dual SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω PXI RF Relay Module, highlighting its capability to handle high-frequency signals efficiently.

    It supports a Maximum Carry Current (per channel) of 1.73 Arms and a Maximum RF Carry Power of 150 W at a 50 Ω load. The Minimum Switch Load that can be managed by this module is -35 dBm. The relay type utilized in this module is latching type electromechanical relays, which are known for their reliability and durability.

    The Insertion Loss of this module is less than 0.7 dB, ensuring minimal signal degradation during the switching process. Additionally, it boasts a Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) of less than 1.7, indicating an efficient transmission of RF power. The Open Channel Isolation is greater than 55 dB, which is excellent for preventing signal leakage between channels.

    For applications requiring high power, the module can carry RF power of 25 W at frequencies up to ≤26.5 GHz. It is categorized under Measurement Category I, suitable for measurements not directly connected to the mains. The Signal Voltage capacity is ≤ 100 V, with a Surge Voltage capacity of up to 500 V.

    The Recommended Cycle Speed for this module is 5 channels/s, which facilitates efficient switching operations. The Contact Material is made of Bery

    Specification Detail
    Part Number 778572-99
    Category PXI Switches
    Model PXI-2599
    Type System Element, Averna, Module Assy, NI PXIe-2599
    Description Dual SPDT, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω PXI RF Relay Module
    Maximum Carry Current (per channel) 1.73 Arms
    Maximum RF Carry Power 150 W (at 50 Ω load)
    Minimum Switch Load -35 dBm
    Relay Type Latching type electromechanical relays
    Insertion Loss <0.7 dB
    Voltage Standing Wave Ratio <1.7
    Open Channel Isolation >55 dB
    RF Carry Power 25 W (at ≤26.5 GHz)
    Measurement Category I
    Signal Voltage ≤ 100 V
    Surge Voltage Up to 500 V
    Recommended Cycle Speed 5 channels/s
    Contact Material Beryllium copper, gold-plated
    Mechanical Relay Life 1 × 107 cycles
    Weight 260 g (9.2 oz.)
    Size 3U, one slot, 21.6 cm ×

    Question 1: What is the max RF carry power of PXI-2599?
    Answer 1: 150 W at a 50 Ω load.

    Question 2: What is the insertion loss of the PXI-2599?
    Answer 2: Less than 0.7 dB.

    Question 3: What type of relays does PXI-2599 use?
    Answer 3: Latching type electromechanical relays.

    Question 4: What is the VSWR of the PXI-2599?
    Answer 4: Less than 1.7.

    Question 5: What material are the contacts of PXI-2599 made from?
    Answer 5: Gold-plated beryllium copper.