Description
The National Instruments PXIe-5603 is a high-performance RF Downconverter that is designed to meet a wide range of application needs in the frequency conversion domain. With part numbers 781429-01 and 781429-02, this model stands out due to its robust design and versatile features.
The PXIe-5603 boasts a maximum center frequency of 3.6 GHz, making it suitable for a variety of RF applications. Its connectivity is ensured through the use of SMA Female connectors, ensuring a reliable and durable connection for RF signals. The device supports both AC and DC coupling modes, providing flexibility in signal coupling according to the specific requirements of the application.
In terms of electrical characteristics, the PXIe-5603 can handle a maximum DC input voltage of ±25 VDC, and its Maximum IF Output Level reaches up to +22 dBm, indicating a strong signal output capability. The device is designed to operate efficiently, with power requirements being 1.7 A at +3.3 VDC and 1.8 A at +12 VDC, optimizing power consumption while maintaining performance.
For safety and equipment protection, the LO IN Maximum Safe Voltage is rated at 25 VDC, and the LO OUT Maximum Safe Voltage is rated at 0 VDC, preventing damage from excessive voltage inputs. The PXIe-5603 is also designed with practicality in mind, weighing 32.0 oz and having dimensions of 8.5 x 1.6 x 5.1 in (W x H x D), making it suitable for integration into a variety of setups without requiring excessive space.
It operates within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C, ensuring reliable performance across a wide range of operating conditions. This makes the PXIe-5603 an ideal choice for applications requiring high performance and durability in challenging environments.
Question 1: What is the max center frequency of PXIe-5603?
Answer 1: 3.6 GHz
Question 2: What type of connectors does PXIe-5603 use?
Answer 2: SMA Female connectors
Question 3: What is the maximum IF Output Level of PXIe-5603?
Answer 3: +22 dBm
Question 4: What are the power requirements of PXIe-5603?
Answer 4: 1.7 A at +3.3 VDC, 1.8 A at +12 VDC
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of PXIe-5603?
Answer 5: 0 °C to 55 °C