Description
The PCI-5153 is a high-performance, PC-based oscilloscope/digitizer that features a wide range of specifications tailored for advanced measurement and analysis tasks. This oscilloscope is identified by part numbers 780318-01, 780318-02, 780318-03, indicating various configurations or versions that cater to different needs within the category of PC-based Oscilloscopes/Digitizers.
The model PCI-5153 is presented as a MODULE ASSY, indicating its assembly nature and its inclusion in systems requiring high precision and flexibility. This module boasts a significant 500 MHz bandwidth, which enables it to accurately capture a wide range of frequencies. The resolution of this oscilloscope is 8-bit, providing a good balance between speed and detail in the captured signals.
With a sampling rate of 2 GS/s, the PCI-5153 is capable of capturing fast and transient signals that are essential for high-speed applications. It features 2 channels, allowing for the simultaneous observation and analysis of multiple signals. The memory capacity is notably expansive, starting at 8 MB per channel as standard, but it can be extended up to 256 MB per channel, providing ample storage for even the most demanding applications.
The connectivity options include two Standard BNC Female connectors for channels 0 and 1, one Standard BNC Female connector for the trigger input, and standard SMB Jack Type connectors for PFI 0 and PFI 1, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of probe and signal types. This oscilloscope is compatible with the Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX) software, offering users a comprehensive and user-friendly interface for device configuration and signal analysis.
As of December 30, 2022, the PCI-5153 entered its maintenance phase, indicating ongoing support and availability for this model. It is currently available with Apex Waves, ensuring that users seeking high-performance measurement solutions can access this advanced oscilloscope/digitizer.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 780318-01, 780318-02, 780318-03 |
| Category | PC-based Oscilloscopes/Digitizers |
| Model | PCI-5153 |
| Short Description | MODULE ASSY, NI PCI-5153, 256MB/CH |
| Bandwidth | 500 MHz |
| Resolution | 8-bit |
| Sampling Rate | 2 GS/s |
| Channels | 2 |
| Memory | 8 MB/ch (standard), extendable to 256 MB/ch |
| Connectors | Two Standard BNC Female (CH 0 & CH 1), One Standard BNC Female (TRIG), Standard SMB Jack Type (PFI 0 & PFI 1) |
| Software Compatibility | Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| Maintenance Phase Start Date | December 30, 2022 |
| Availability | Available with Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the bandwidth of the PCI-5153 oscilloscope?
Answer 1: 500 MHz
Question 2: How many channels does the PCI-5153 have?
Answer 2: 2 channels
Question 3: What’s the sampling rate of the PCI-5153?
Answer 3: 2 GS/s
Question 4: Can the PCI-5153 memory be extended?
Answer 4: Yes, up to 256 MB per channel
Question 5: When did the PCI-5153 enter its maintenance phase?
Answer 5: December 30, 2022
