Description
The 783149-01 is a high-performance NI USRP device, specifically the model USRP-2944. This device serves as a versatile USRP Software Defined Radio Device, designed to meet a wide range of applications within the radio frequency (RF) domain. Embedded within the unit is a powerful Kintex-7 FPGA, enabling complex digital signal processing and real-time operations.
Its RF frequency range is exceptionally broad, spanning from 10 MHz to 6 GHz, which allows for a wide variety of communication and signal processing applications. The device features 2 input channels and 2 output channels, providing the necessary interface for both receiving and transmitting signals. Connectivity options are robust, including MXIe and Ethernet buses, ensuring flexible integration with various systems and networks.
For high-speed data transfer, the device is equipped with 2 SFP+ inputs, supporting both 10 Gigabit and 1 Gigabit connectivity. An additional FPGA-controlled I/O port serves as the Aux I/O, offering further customization and control capabilities. A USB port is available for device recovery through JTAG connection, emphasizing the device’s maintainability and ease of use.
The unit also includes a PCIe x4 Port, which supports a x4 bus link over an MXI-Express x4 copper cable, further enhancing its connectivity options. A GPS Antenna support feature allows for the installation of a GPS antenna, enabling location-based applications and time synchronization features.
For RF interfacing, the device is equipped with 2 RF input terminals (RF 0 & RF 1), along with 2 SMA female RF connectors per input, ensuring reliable and high-quality signal connections. This comprehensive set of features makes the USRP-2944 an ideal choice for professionals and researchers in the field of software-defined radio and wireless communication.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 783149-01 |
| Category | NI USRP |
| Model | USRP-2944 |
| Description | USRP Software Defined Radio Device |
| FPGA | Kintex-7 |
| RF Frequency Range | 10 MHz to 6 GHz |
| Input Channels | 2 |
| Output Channels | 2 |
| Connectivity | MXIe and Ethernet buses |
| SFP + Inputs | 2 (For 10 Gigabit or 1 Gigabit connectivity) |
| Aux I/O | FPGA-controlled I/O port |
| JTAG Connector | USB port for device recovery |
| PCIe x4 Port | Supports x4 bus link over MXI-Express x4 copper cable |
| GPS Antenna | Support for installation |
| RF Input Terminals | 2 (RF 0 & RF 1) |
| RF Connectors | 2 SMA female RF connectors per
Question 1: What FPGA does the USRP-2944 utilize? Question 2: What is the RF range of the USRP-2944? Question 3: How many input and output channels does the USRP-2944 have? Question 4: What connectivity options does the USRP-2944 support? Question 5: Does the USRP-2944 support GPS antenna installation? |

