Description
The NI PXIe-5841 VST with Enhanced LO Synthesizer is a highly sophisticated Vector Signal Transceiver (VST) designed by National Instruments. Featuring part numbers 785832-01 and 786982-01, this model is tailored for applications such as testing wireless standards, including Wi-Fi and 5G NR signals. It is compatible with LabVIEW FPGA software, offering a seamless and efficient testing environment.
One of the key highlights of this VST is its fast measurement speed coupled with a reduced noise ratio, making it highly effective for precise testing scenarios. The architecture of the PXIe-5841 is software tunable, providing flexibility and adaptability to various testing needs.
The RF Generator of the PXIe-5841 operates over a frequency range of 9 kHz to 6 GHz with an instantaneous bandwidth of 1 GHz, and boasts a tuning time of just 250 μS. Similarly, the RF Analyzer supports a frequency range of 9 kHz to 6 GHz and an instantaneous bandwidth of 1 GHz. These features ensure wide coverage and high-speed analysis for a variety of signal types.
Additionally, the PXIe-5841 exhibits an impressive Loopback Error Vector Magnitude of up to -48 dB, indicating its ability to maintain signal integrity and minimize errors during loopback testing. The device’s baseband characteristics are equally noteworthy, with a 14-bit ADC resolution, 16-bit DAC resolution, and a sampling rate of 1.25 GS/s, further emphasizing its precision and performance capabilities.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number(s) | 785832-01, 786982-01 |
| Category | VST (Vector Signal Transceiver) |
| Model | PXIe-5841 |
| Description | NI PXIe-5841 VST with Enhanced LO Synthesizer |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Applications | Testing wireless standards, Wi-Fi, 5G NR signals |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW FPGA |
| Key Features | Fast measurement speed, reduced noise ratio, software tunable architecture |
| RF Generator Frequency Range | 9 kHz to 6 GHz |
| RF Generator Instantaneous Bandwidth | 1 GHz |
| RF Generator Tuning Time | 250 μS |
| RF Analyzer Frequency Range | 9 kHz – 6 GHz |
| RF Analyzer Instantaneous Bandwidth | 1 GHz |
| Loopback Error Vector Magnitude | Up to -48 dB |
| Baseband Characteristics | 14-bit ADC resolution, 16-bit DAC resolution, 1.25 GS/s
Question 1: What is the frequency range of the PXIe-5841 VST? Question 2: What software is the PXIe-5841 compatible with? Question 3: What is the tuning time of the PXIe-5841’s RF Generator? Question 4: What is the Loopback EVM of the PXIe-5841? Question 5: What is the ADC resolution of the PXIe-5841? |
