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189898C-03

The PXI-5421 is a 16-bit waveform generator with a 100 MS/s sampling rate, featuring various onboard memory options and software compatibility.

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    Description

    The PXI-5421 is a signal generator with part numbers 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, and 778697-04. This model boasts a maximum sampling rate of 100 MS/s and a resolution of 16-bit, making it highly precise for generating complex waveforms.

    It offers various onboard memory options, including 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, and 512 MB, to accommodate different waveform lengths and complexities. The device operates with a single channel and delivers a maximum bandwidth of 43 MHz.

    Compatibility with software is broad, including NI-FGEN, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, which ensures seamless integration into a wide range of test and measurement setups. The output enable feature is software-selectable, providing users with flexibility in controlling the signal output.

    Designed to withstand maximum output overload of 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path) without damage, and with indefinite short to ground protection, the PXI-5421 is built for durability and reliability. Its clock source can be either internal, including a phase-locked loop or onboard VCXO, offering versatility in timing synchronization.

    The unit weighs 12.1 oz and has dimensions of 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in, making it a compact and lightweight option for PXI systems. With these features and capabilities, the PXI-5421 is an ideal solution for generating precise and complex waveforms in various test and measurement applications.

    < Question 1: What is the maximum sampling rate of the PXI-5421?
    Answer 1: 100 MS/s

    Question 2: What software is compatible with the PXI-5421?
    Answer 2: NI-FGEN, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio

    Question 3: How many onboard memory options does the PXI-5421 have?
    Answer 3: Four: 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB

    Question 4: What is the maximum output overload the PXI-5421 can handle?
    Answer 4: 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path)

    Question 5: What is the resolution of the PXI-5421?
    Answer 5: 16-bit

    Specification Details
    Part Numbers 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, 778697-04
    Model PXI-5421
    Maximum Sampling Rate 100 MS/s
    Resolution 16-bit
    Onboard Memory Options 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB
    Number of Channels 1
    Maximum Bandwidth 43 MHz
    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
    Short Circuit Protection Indefinite short to ground
    Clock Source Internal, phase-locked loop or onboard VCXO
    Weight 12.1 oz.
    Dimensions 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in
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