Description
The PC-based Arbitrary Waveform Generators are designed to meet a wide range of signal generation needs. The model PCI-5421, distinguished by its part number 191028F-03, offers an array of features catering to diverse applications.
It provides several memory options to accommodate different requirements, including 8 MB (778692-01), 32 MB (778692-02), and a substantial 256 MB (778692-03). This flexibility allows users to select the memory capacity that best fits their project’s needs.
The generator supports a variety of waveform types such as Sine, Ramp, Triangle, Square, and Arbitrary, making it versatile for various testing scenarios. The waveform generation technology utilized is the Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS), known for its precise and stable waveform creation.
It features an analog output channel with 1 SMB Connector, which is DC-coupled and boasts a 16-bit DAC resolution, ensuring high-quality signal output. The device offers a maximum bandwidth of 43 MHz and is equipped with a 7-pole Elliptical Filter for signal purity.
Additionally, the generator includes 2 bidirectional channels with SMB (jack) connectors, supporting a frequency range from DC to 105 MHz. It can handle an input overload from -2 to +7 V voltage, offering robustness in various operating conditions.
The model PCI-5421 is considered mature but remains available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves, ensuring long-term support for users.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 191028F-03 |
| Category | PC-based Arbitrary Waveform Generators |
| Model | PCI-5421 |
| Memory Options | 8 MB (778692-01), 32 MB (778692-02), 256 MB (778692-03) |
| Waveform Types | Sine, Ramp, Triangle, Square, Arbitrary |
| Waveform Generation Technology | Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS) |
| Analog Output Channel | 1 SMB Connector, DC-coupled, 16-bit DAC resolution |
| Bandwidth | Maximum of 43 MHz |
| Filter | 7-pole Elliptical Filter |
| Bidirectional Channels | 2, SMB (jack) connectors, DC to 105 MHz frequency range |
| Input Overload | -2 to +7 V voltage |
| Status | Mature, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the max memory available for PCI-5421?
Answer 1: 256 MB
Question 2: What types of waveforms does the PCI-5421 support?
Answer 2: Sine, Ramp, Triangle, Square, Arbitrary
Question 3: What technology is used in waveform generation for PCI-5421?
Answer 3: Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS)
Question 4: What is the maximum bandwidth of the PCI-5421?
Answer 4: 43 MHz
Question 5: Can the PCI-5421 handle input overload?
Answer 5: Yes, from -2 to +7 V voltage
