Description
The NI PXI-5422 is a high-performance signal generator that boasts a maximum sample rate of 200 MS/s and a resolution of 16-bit, ensuring precise and detailed signal generation for a variety of testing and measurement applications. This device offers several memory options to cater to different user needs, including 8 MB (Part Number: 779087-01), 32 MB (Part Number: 779087-02), 256 MB (Part Number: 779087-03), and 512 MB (Part Number: 779087-04).
With a maximum bandwidth of 80 MHz, the NI PXI-5422 is capable of delivering high-quality signals for a wide range of frequencies. It is compatible with various software, including the NI-FGEN driver, FGEN Soft Front Panel, LabVIEW, and LabWindows/CVI, making it a versatile tool for engineers and researchers. The device can be easily configured using the Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) tool, further simplifying the setup process.
The NI PXI-5422 features multiple I/O connectors, including CH 0, CLK IN (SMB jack), PFI 0 (SMB jack), PFI 1 (SMB jack), and DIGITAL DATA & CONTROL (68-pin VHDCI female receptacle), offering flexibility in connecting to various external devices and systems. It also includes advanced features such as self-calibration, the ability to accept an external PLL Reference Clock, and the option to trigger from an external source, enhancing its functionality and performance.
This device has reached its mature status, as announced by National Instruments, but it is still available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. Additionally, calibration services are available and recommended periodically to ensure the device maintains its accuracy and reliability over time.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | NI PXI-5422 |
| Max Sample Rate | 200 MS/s |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Memory Options | 8 MB (Part Number: 779087-01), 32 MB (Part Number: 779087-02), 256 MB (Part Number: 779087-03), 512 MB (Part Number: 779087-04) |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 80 MHz |
| Software Compatibility | NI-FGEN driver, FGEN Soft Front Panel, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| 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, Accepts external PLL Reference Clock, Trigger from external source |
| Mature Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
| Calibration | Available, recommended periodically |
Question 1: What is the max sample rate of the NI PXI-5422?
Answer 1: 200 MS/s
Question 2: How many memory options does the PXI-5422 have?
Answer 2: Four: 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB
Question 3: Which software is compatible with the PXI-5422?
Answer 3: NI-FGEN, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, FGEN Soft Panel
Question 4: What is the maximum bandwidth of the PXI-5422?
Answer 4: 80 MHz
Question 5: Can the PXI-5422 self-calibrate?
Answer 5: Yes
