Description
The PXIe-5442 is a highly sophisticated signal generator that boasts a variety of technical specifications tailored for advanced signal processing needs. It is identified by several part numbers including 780109-01, 780109-02, 780109-03, and 196749A-03, ensuring a wide range of compatibility and options for users.
This model comes equipped with 1 output channel, providing a focused and powerful signal generation capability. The bandwidth capability of the PXIe-5442 is impressive, offering less than 43 MHz (-3 dB), which allows for precise signal processing and manipulation. Additionally, it supports an output impedance of 50 Ω; 75 Ω (nominal), offering versatility in connecting various external devices and components.
One of the standout features of the PXIe-5442 is its 16-Bit analog output resolution. This high level of resolution ensures that signals are generated with great accuracy and detail, making it suitable for complex and demanding applications. Moreover, the inclusion of a software-selectable analog filter adds another layer of control and flexibility for users, enabling them to refine their signal outputs as needed.
Connection options are robust, with two SMB jacks (bidirectional) available for interfacing with other equipment. This facilitates easy integration into existing setups and systems. Furthermore, the PXIe-5442 supports Onboard Signal Processing (OSP), enhancing its capabilities in signal conditioning and manipulation without the need for external processing hardware.
The inclusion of Synchronization and Memory Core (SMC) Technology underscores the device’s advanced design, ensuring seamless operation and synchronization within multi-device setups. Software support is comprehensive, with compatibility with LabVIEW, LabWindows™, and Microsoft Visual C++ .NET, offering users a wide range of development environments to work within. The availability of a Modulation Toolkit for LabVIEW further enhances its utility for complex signal generation and analysis tasks.
Regarding performance metrics, the PXIe-5442 can generate carrier frequencies up to 43 MHz with 355 nHz resolution, providing precise control over the
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | PXIe-5442 |
| Part Numbers | 780109-01, 780109-02, 780109-03, 196749A-03 |
| Output Channels | 1 |
| Bandwidth | <43 MHz (-3 dB) |
| Output Impedance | 50 Ω; 75 Ω (nominal) |
| Analog Output Resolution | 16-Bit |
| Software-Selectable Analog Filter | Yes |
| Connectors | Two SMB jacks (bidirectional) |
| Onboard Signal Processing (OSP) | Supported |
| Synchronization and Memory Core (SMC) Technology | Yes |
| Software Support | LabVIEW, LabWindows™, Microsoft Visual C++ .NET |
| Modulation Toolkit for LabVIEW | Available |
| Carrier Frequencies | Up to 43 MHz with 355 nHz Resolution |
| Continuous Data Streaming | Up to 200 MB/s |
| Effective Sampling Rate with DAC Interpolation | 400 MS/s | Question 1: What is the bandwidth of PXIe-5442?

