Description
The product with the part number 191946E-01L is categorized under PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators. Specifically, it is the model PXI-5422, which is designed to deliver high performance in generating complex waveforms. This model is characterized by its ability to produce waveforms at a maximum update rate of 200 MS/s (Mega Samples per second) and supports a maximum bandwidth of 80 MHz.
The PXI-5422 comes with a variety of memory options, allowing users to select from 8 MB (part number 779087-01), 32 MB (part number 779087-02), 256 MB (part number 779087-03), or 512 MB (part number 779087-04) depending on their specific needs. This flexibility ensures that the device can be tailored to meet the requirements of a wide range of applications.
In terms of software compatibility, this model utilizes the NI-FGEN driver software and includes the FGEN Soft Front Panel for ease of use. Furthermore, it is equipped with various I/O connectors, including CH 0, CLK IN (SMB jack), PFI 0 (SMB jack), PFI 1 (SMB jack), and a DIGITAL DATA & CONTROL (68-pin VHDCI female receptacle), providing ample connectivity options for integrating the device into existing setups.
Among its notable features are self-calibration capabilities, an external PLL Reference Clock input, and the ability to accept triggers from external sources. These features enhance the PXI-5422’s versatility and performance in a wide array of applications.
The PXI-5422 is still available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves, indicating its mature status within the market. Additionally, calibration services are available, including NIST accredited calibrations through a 3rd party and basic in-house calibration, ensuring that the device maintains its accuracy and reliability over time.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 191946E-01L |
| Category | PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators |
| Model | PXI-5422 |
| Description | NI PXI-5422, 200 MS/s Arb, 16-bit, 8 MB |
| Memory Options | 8 MB (779087-01), 32 MB (779087-02), 256 MB (779087-03), 512 MB (779087-04) |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 80 MHz |
| Maximum Update Rate | 200 MS/s |
| Software | NI-FGEN driver software, FGEN Soft Front Panel |
| I/O Connectors | CH 0, CLK IN (SMB jack), PFI 0 (SMB jack), PFI 1 (SMB jack), DIGITAL DATA & CONTROL (68-pin VHDCI female receptacle) |
| Features | Self-calibration, external PLL Reference Clock input, accepts trigger from external source |
| Mature Status | Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
| Calibration | Available, NIST accredited calibrations through a 3rd party, basic in-house calibration |
Question 1: What is the max update rate of PXI-5422?
Answer 1: 200 MS/s
Question 2: What software does PXI-5422 use?
Answer 2: NI-FGEN driver software
Question 3: What’s the max bandwidth of the PXI-5422?
Answer 3: 80 MHz
Question 4: Can PXI-5422 self-calibrate?
Answer 4: Yes
Question 5: What is the part number for 512 MB memory option?
Answer 5: 779087-04



