Description
The product with the Part Number 18787.2 is a high-performance PXI-5421 module designed for a wide range of applications. This device features a Sample Rate of 100 MS/s and a Resolution of 16-bit, ensuring precise and accurate signal generation. Users have the option to choose from Onboard Memory Options including 8 MB (778697-01), 32 MB (778697-02), 256 MB (778697-03), and 512 MB (778697-04), providing flexibility for various data storage requirements.
The PXI-5421 is a 1-slot 3U PXI module, making it a compact and efficient solution for integrating into PXI systems. It is suitable for a range of Application Areas such as communications, consumer electronics, scientific research, automotive, and military/aviation, highlighting its versatility. With a Download Speed that is up to 280 times faster than GPIB, it significantly reduces data transfer times, enhancing productivity.
This module boasts a Maximum Bandwidth of 43 MHz and provides 1 Output Channel, making it capable of handling a variety of signal generation tasks. It is compatible with several software platforms including NI-FGEN, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, offering users a range of programming options. The Output Enable Feature is software-selectable, giving users control over the signal output for precise testing scenarios.
Designed to withstand Maximum Output Overload conditions, it can handle 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path) without sustaining damage, ensuring durability and reliability in demanding environments. Additionally, the device’s Clock Source can be locked to a reference clock or derived from the onboard VCXO, providing flexibility in synchronization for accurate signal generation.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 18787.2 |
| Model | PXI-5421 |
| Sample Rate | 100 MS/s |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Onboard Memory Options | 8 MB (778697-01), 32 MB (778697-02), 256 MB (778697-03), 512 MB (778697-04) |
| Form Factor | 1-slot 3U PXI module |
| Application Areas | Communications, consumer electronics, scientific research, automotive, military/aviation |
| Download Speed | Up to 280 times faster than GPIB |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 43 MHz |
| Output Channels | 1 |
| Software Compatibility | NI-FGEN, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Output Enable Feature | Software-selectable |
| Maximum Output Overload | 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path) without damage |
| Clock Source | Internal sample clocks can be locked to a reference clock or derived from the onboard VCXO |



