Description
The PXI-5421 is a high-performance waveform generator that comes with a variety of part numbers including 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, and 778697-04. This model is designed to fit perfectly into a 1-slot 3U PXI module, making it an ideal choice for compact and efficient setups. It boasts a remarkable sampling rate of 100 MS/s and a resolution of 16-bit, ensuring precise and accurate signal generation.
The onboard memory varies with the part number, offering 8 MB for 778697-01, 32 MB for 778697-02, 256 MB for 778697-03, and a substantial 512 MB for 778697-04. This flexibility allows users to choose the memory capacity that best suits their application needs. With a maximum bandwidth of 43 MHz, this module can handle a wide range of frequencies.
It features a single output channel, along with a software-selectable output enable feature, providing users with control and flexibility over their signal generation. The maximum output overload is specified at 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path), ensuring robust performance under various conditions.
For clocking, it utilizes an internal, phase-locked loop or onboard VCXO frequency reference, ensuring stable and accurate signal generation. The module is compatible with a variety of software, including NI-FGEN, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, offering versatility in programming and integration into existing systems.
The PXI-5421 has a weight of 12.1 oz. and dimensions of 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in, making it lightweight and compact for easy installation and handling. This module is an excellent choice for professionals seeking high-quality waveform generation in a compact, PXI form
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, 778697-04 |
| Model | PXI-5421 |
| Sampling Rate | 100 MS/s |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Onboard Memory | 8 MB (778697-01), 32 MB (778697-02), 256 MB (778697-03), 512 MB (778697-04) |
| Form Factor | 1-slot 3U PXI module |
| 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) |
| Clock Source | Internal, phase-locked loop or onboard VCXO frequency reference |
| Weight | 12.1 oz. |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in |
