Description
The PXIe-5160 is a highly versatile and powerful PXI Oscilloscope/Digitizer, designed to meet a wide range of testing and measurement needs. It is available in multiple part numbers including 155377E-42L, 782621-01, 782621-02, 782621-03, and 155377A-22L, ensuring a fit for various system requirements.
This model comes equipped with 4 channels (4Ch), providing ample capability for complex data acquisition tasks. It also boasts a generous 2GB of memory, facilitating extended data recording and analysis sessions without the need for constant data offload.
Activation sources for the PXIe-5160 are notably diverse, including Analog, Digital, and Software Control options. This flexibility allows users to precisely configure the device to their specific triggering requirements. Additionally, the device supports various activation detection methods such as Edge Thresholds, Hysteresis, and Window Activation, further enhancing its adaptability to complex signal environments.
For applications requiring video signal analysis, the PXIe-5160 is capable of handling NTSC, PAL, and SECAM video line activation, making it a suitable choice for broadcast and video processing applications. External triggers are also well-supported, with options including a PXI trip bus and a 9-stick AUX connector, ensuring seamless integration into existing PXI systems.
The unit includes an advanced 100 MHz clock generator and supports an external clock source frequency ranging from 1 to 20 MHz in 1 MHz increments. Synchronization capabilities are robust, featuring a 10 MHz PXI reference clock and external reference, allowing for precise timing and synchronization across multiple devices.
Moreover, the PXIe-5160 employs SMC Architecture, enabling the synchronization of multiple digitizers for applications requiring high channel counts. This feature is particularly useful in advanced research, aerospace, and defense applications where extensive data acquisition and analysis are critical.
In summary, the PXIe-5160 oscilloscope/digitizer is a highly capable and adaptable instrument designed
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 155377E-42L, 782621-01, 782621-02, 782621-03, 155377A-22L |
| Category | PXI Oscilloscopes/Digitizers |
| Model | PXIe-5160 |
| Channels | 4Ch |
| Memory | 2GB |
| Activation Sources | Analog, Digital, Software Control |
| Activation Detection | Edge Thresholds, Hysteresis, Window Activation |
| Video Line Activation | NTSC, PAL, SECAM |
| External Triggers | PXI trip bus, 9-stick AUX connector |
| Clock Generator | Advanced 100 MHz |
| External Clock Source Frequency | 1 to 20 MHz in 1 MHz increments |
| Synchronization | 10 MHz PXI reference clock, External reference |
| SMC Architecture | Supports synchronization of multiple digitizers for high channel count applications |
Question 1: How many channels does the PXIe-5160 have?
Answer 1: It has 4 channels.
Question 2: What is the memory capacity of the PXIe-5160?
Answer 2: It features 2GB of memory.
Question 3: What types of activation sources does the PXIe-5160 support?
Answer 3: Analog, Digital, and Software Control.
Question 4: Can the PXIe-5160 handle video signal analysis?
Answer 4: Yes, for NTSC, PAL, and SECAM video.
Question 5: What synchronization features does the PXIe-5160 offer?
Answer 5: 100 MHz clock and 10 MHz PXI reference clock.




