Description
The PXIe-5842 is a state-of-the-art Vector Signal Transceiver (VST) that falls under the category of VST CBA 3. It is specifically designed to occupy a four-slot PXI Express in the system chassis. This device can be deployed in an 18-slot PXI chassis with up to 4 PXIe-5842 VSTs being accommodated simultaneously, thereby providing a scalable solution for complex systems.
This model is tailored for applications across the Semiconductor, Aerospace, and Defense Industries, showcasing its versatility and reliability in demanding environments. One of the key features of the PXIe-5842 is its FPGA-based real-time signal processing and control, which ensures high-performance levels in signal fidelity and manipulation. Additionally, it has exceptional EVM performance for Cellular and Wireless Standards, making it an ideal choice for modern communication systems development and testing.
It supports cutting-edge wireless communication standards such as Wi-Fi 7 and 5G NR, ensuring that devices and systems designed with the PXIe-5842 are future-proof. The PXIe-5842 comes in various variations to cater to different frequency requirements, including 54 GHz (Part number 788566-02), 23 GHz (Part number 788565-01), 12 GHz (Part number 788565-02), and 8 GHz (Part number 788565-03).
Developers have a wide range of programming languages at their disposal when working with the PXIe-5842, including LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), and InstrumentStudio. This flexibility facilitates the integration of the VST into existing development environments seamlessly. It is also compatible with several drivers such as RFmx, NI-RFSG, and NI-RFSA, which are essential for managing and executing sophisticated RF measurements and analyses.
Installation of the PXIe-5842 requires attention to specific driver versions, module installation order and orientation, and the PXI Express
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | PXIe-5842 |
| Category | VST CBA 3 |
| Type | Vector Signal Transceiver (VST) |
| Slot Requirement | Four-slot PXI Express |
| Maximum Number of Units per 18-slot PXI Chassis | Up to 4 PXIe-5842 VSTs |
| Applications | Semiconductor, Aerospace, and Defense Industries |
| Key Features | FPGA-based Real-time Signal Processing and Control, EVM Performance for Cellular and Wireless Standards |
| Supported Standards | Wi-Fi 7, 5G NR |
| Variations | 54 GHz (Part number 788566-02), 23 GHz (Part number 788565-01), 12 GHz (Part number 788565-02), 8 GHz (Part number 788565-03) |
| Programming Languages Supported | LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), InstrumentStudio |
| Driver Compatibility | RFmx, NI-RFSG, NI-RFSA |
| Installation Requirements | Specific driver version, Module installation order and orientation, PXI Express chassis capacity, power, and cooling |
Question 1: What industries is the PXIe-5842 designed for?
Answer 1: Semiconductor, Aerospace, and Defense Industries
Question 2: How many PXIe-5842 VSTs can fit in an 18-slot chassis?
Answer 2: Up to 4
Question 3: Does the PXIe-5842 support Wi-Fi 7?
Answer 3: Yes
Question 4: What is the highest frequency variant of the PXIe-5842?
Answer 4: 54 GHz
Question 5: Can the PXIe-5842 perform real-time signal processing?
Answer 5: Yes, FPGA-based
