Description
The PXI Digital Instruments category includes the PXI-6542 model, identifiable by its part number 191151C-04L. This model is designed to be compatible with the Digital Waveform Editor, enhancing its utility and flexibility for users.
It offers a variety of memory options to cater to different requirements, including 1 Mbit/channel (778953-01), 8 Mbit/channel (778953-02), and 64 Mbit/channel (778953-03). This range allows users to select the memory capacity that best fits their project’s needs.
The PXI-6542 boasts a maximum clock rate of 100 MHz, ensuring efficient performance for high-speed applications. Additionally, it features 32 channels with per-channel direction control, providing significant versatility and control over digital signals within a compact PXI form factor.
Synchronization is a key aspect of this model, incorporating the NI Synchronization and Memory Core (SMC) device. It achieves synchronization with the 10 MHz PXI backplane reference clock, and an external accuracy reference can be connected via an SMB connector. This ensures precise timing and synchronization for complex applications.
Software support is broad, including NI LabVIEW, LabVIEW SignalExpress, and C, offering flexibility in programming environments to suit various development preferences.
Furthermore, despite reaching its Mature Status, the PXI-6542 is still available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves, ensuring ongoing support for existing and new users alike. This commitment to support highlights the enduring value and reliability of the PXI-6542 model in demanding digital instrumentation applications.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 191151C-04L |
| Category | PXI Digital Instruments |
| Model | PXI-6542 |
| Compatible With | Digital Waveform Editor |
| Memory Options | 1 Mbit/channel (778953-01), 8 Mbit/channel (778953-02), 64 Mbit/channel (778953-03) |
| Maximum Clock Rate | 100 MHz |
| Channel Count | 32 channels with per-channel direction control |
| Synchronization | NI Synchronization and Memory Core (SMC) device, Synchronized with 10 MHz PXI backplane reference clock, External accuracy reference via SMB connector |
| Software Support | NI LabVIEW, LabVIEW SignalExpress, C |
| Mature Status Announcement | Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the max clock rate of the PXI-6542?
Answer 1: 100 MHz
Question 2: How many channels does the PXI-6542 have?
Answer 2: 32 channels
Question 3: What part number identifies the PXI-6542 model?
Answer 3: 191151C-04L
Question 4: Can the PXI-6542 synchronize with the PXI backplane clock?
Answer 4: Yes, with the 10 MHz reference clock
Question 5: Is the PXI-6542 compatible with LabVIEW?
Answer 5: Yes, supports NI LabVIEW
