Description
The PXI-5421 is a versatile waveform generator that offers a variety of part numbers including 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, and 778697-04. This model is known for its impressive sampling rate of 100 MS/s and a resolution of 16-bit, ensuring high-quality output for a wide range of applications.
It comes with multiple memory options such as 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, and 512 MB, providing flexibility for different project requirements. The PXI-5421 features a maximum bandwidth of 43 MHz and has one output channel which can handle a maximum output overload of 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path).
An output enable feature is software-selectable, allowing for easier control and integration into systems. The clock source is internal, utilizing either a phase-locked loop or VCXO frequency reference for precise timing.
The module weighs 12.1 oz. and has dimensions of 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in, making it compact and easy to integrate into existing setups. It is supported by NI-FGEN driver software, and is compatible with several development environments including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio.
Its mature status has been announced by National Instruments, ensuring its availability for purchase and repairs. This makes the PXI-5421 a reliable choice for professionals seeking a high-performance waveform generator.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, 778697-04 |
| Model | PXI-5421 |
| 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 | 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path) |
| Output Enable Feature | Software-selectable |
| Clock Source | Internal (phase-locked loop or VCXO frequency reference) |
| Weight | 12.1 oz. |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in |
| Driver Software | NI-FGEN |
| Compatible Development Environments | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Mature Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs
Question 1: What is the sampling rate of the PXI-5421? Question 2: What resolution does the PXI-5421 offer? Question 3: What are the memory options for PXI-5421? Question 4: What is the maximum bandwidth of PXI-5421? Question 5: Is the output enable feature of PXI-5421 software-selectable? |
