Description
The NI USRP-2940 is a versatile and powerful device, identified by part numbers 783146-01 and 783923-01, designed to cater to a wide array of applications within the domain of wireless communication and signal processing. This device falls under the category of NI USRP, indicating its compatibility and integration within the National Instruments ecosystem.
One of the standout features of the USRP-2940 is its wide frequency range capability, spanning from 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz. This broad range allows it to be utilized in various applications, from MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) systems to cognitive radio, ensuring that it can accommodate the needs of diverse projects and research areas.
The model is equipped with 2 input channels and 2 output channels, enhancing its ability to handle complex signal processing tasks. Moreover, the precise control over signal strength is facilitated by a transmitting gain step of 1.0 dB and a receiving gain step of 0.5 dB. These features ensure that users can fine-tune the signal characteristics to meet their specific requirements.
Connectivity and integration with existing systems are ensured through its support for MXIe and Ethernet bus interfaces. This flexibility in connectivity options enables the device to easily fit into a variety of setups and configurations. Additionally, the USRP-2940 supports widely used software such as LabVIEW and the NI-USRP driver, and is compatible with Windows operating systems, allowing for a seamless and user-friendly experience.
At its core, the USRP-2940 is powered by a Kintex-7 410T FPGA, offering ample processing power to handle the demands of complex signal processing tasks. With an RF bandwidth of 40 MHz, it is capable of supporting high-quality data transmission and reception.
The device is well-suited for a range of applications including but not limited to MIMO, LTE relaying, synchronization in heterogeneous networks, RF sampling, antenna beamforming, direction finding, and cognitive radio. This versatility makes it an invaluable tool for researchers and engineers working in the field of wireless communication and signal processing.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 783146-01, 783923-01 |
| Category | NI USRP |
| Model | USRP-2940 |
| Frequency Range | 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz |
| Input Channels | 2 |
| Output Channels | 2 |
| Transmitting Gain Step | 1.0 dB |
| Receiving Gain Step | 0.5 dB |
| Bus Interfaces | MXIe, Ethernet |
| Supported Software | LabVIEW, NI-USRP driver |
| Supported Operating Systems | Windows |
| FPGA | Kintex-7 410T |
| RF Bandwidth | 40 MHz |
| Applications | MIMO, LTE relaying, Heterogeneous networks synchronization, RF sampling, Antenna beamforming, Direction finding, Cognitive radio |
Question 1: What is the frequency range of the USRP-2940?
Answer 1: 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz
Question 2: What FPGA is the USRP-2940 powered by?
Answer 2: Kintex-7 410T FPGA
Question 3: How many input and output channels does the USRP-2940 have?
Answer 3: 2 input channels, 2 output channels
Question 4: What connectivity options does the USRP-2940 support?
Answer 4: MXIe and Ethernet
Question 5: What software is compatible with the USRP-2940?
Answer 5: LabVIEW and the NI-USRP driver
