Description
The PXI-5421 is a high-performance waveform generator that comes with a variety of specifications designed to meet diverse application needs. This model boasts an impressive sampling rate of 100 MS/s and a resolution of 16-bit, ensuring high-quality output and precise waveform generation.
It is available in multiple memory options, including 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, and 512 MB, providing flexibility in waveform length and complexity. The device can achieve a maximum bandwidth of 43 MHz, making it suitable for a wide range of frequencies. With one output channel, it ensures focused and efficient signal generation.
The maximum output overload of the PXI-5421 is rated at ±12 V (±8 V for the Direct Path), and it features a standard output impedance of 50 Ω. An important feature of this model is its software-selectable output enable, which provides users with control and flexibility in their testing environment.
For timing precision, the PXI-5421 supports both internal or external clock sources, allowing for versatile synchronization options. The device is relatively lightweight at 12.1 oz. and has compact dimensions of 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in, making it an easy fit in any PXI chassis.
It is compatible with a range of software including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, ensuring easy integration into existing systems. The PXI-5421 has been announced by National Instruments as reaching its mature status, indicating stable and reliable performance. Additionally, it supports various calibration options to maintain accuracy and performance over time.
With part numbers 778697-01, 778697-
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | PXI-5421 |
| Part Numbers | 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, 778697-04 |
| Sampling Rate | 100 MS/s |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Memory Options | 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 43 MHz |
| Output Channels | 1 |
| Maximum Output Overload | ±12 V (±8 V for the Direct Path) |
| Output Impedance | 50 Ω |
| Output Enable Feature | Software-selectable |
| Clock Source | Internal or External |
| Weight | 12.1 oz. |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in |
| Compatible Software | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Mature Status | Announced by National Instruments |
| CalibrationQuestion 1: What is the sampling rate of PXI-5421? Answer 1: 100 MS/s Question 2: How many bits is the PXI-5421’s resolution? Question 3: What is the maximum memory option for PXI-5421? Question 4: What is the maximum output overload of PXI-5421? Question 5: Which software is compatible with PXI-5421? |
