Description
The NI USRP-2950 is a versatile and powerful software-defined radio (SDR) that operates in the frequency range of 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz. It features two input and two output channels, providing ample capability for various radio frequency applications.
This model, with part numbers 783150-01 and 783926-01, falls under the NI USRP category, emphasizing its quality and reliability for professional use. The USRP-2950 is notable for its inclusion of a Kintex-7 FPGA and a GPS Clock, enhancing its performance and accuracy in complex RF environments.
The device’s reference clock is a 10 MHz GPS Disciplined OCXO, ensuring high precision in timing and frequency synchronization. For connectivity, it supports both Ethernet and PCIe (Generation 1, four-lane MXI Express cable), alongside a 1G/10G Ethernet port that accommodates both 10G SPF+ and 1G SFP compatible modules. Additionally, it provides a GPS Antenna Connector Output at DC 5 V, further demonstrating its versatility.
The USRP-2950 is designed for a wide range of applications including MIMO, LTE relaying, spectrum sensing, RF compressive sampling, beamforming, cognitive radio, and direction-finding. These features make it an ideal choice for professionals and researchers looking for a powerful and flexible SDR solution.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 783150-01, 783926-01 |
| Category | NI USRP |
| Model | USRP-2950 |
| Description | NI USRP-2950R, 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz SDR (Kintex-7 FPGA) + GPS Clock |
| Frequency Range | 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz |
| Channels | 2 Input, 2 Output |
| Reference Clock | 10 MHz GPS Disciplined OCXO |
| Connectivity | Ethernet, PCIe (Generation 1, four-lane MXI Express cable) |
| GPS Antenna Connector Output | DC 5 V |
| Ethernet Port | 1G/10G |
| Compatible Modules | 10G SPF+, 1G SFP |
| Applications | MIMO, LTE relaying, spectrum sensing, RF compressive sampling, beamforming, cognitive radio, direction-finding |
Question 1: What is the frequency range of the NI USRP-2950?
Answer 1: 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz
Question 2: Does the NI USRP-2950 include a GPS clock?
Answer 2: Yes, it includes a GPS clock.
Question 3: What FPGA is used in the USRP-2950?
Answer 3: Kintex-7 FPGA
Question 4: What types of connectivity does the USRP-2950 support?
Answer 4: Ethernet and PCIe
Question 5: Can the USRP-2950 be used for spectrum sensing?
Answer 5: Yes, it’s suitable for spectrum sensing.
