Description
The National Instruments PXIe-5842 PXI Vector Signal Transceiver stands as an exceptional product in the field of signal processing and testing. With its four-slot PXI Express form factor, it presents a compact yet powerful solution for various applications.
Designed for compatibility, it can accommodate up to four PXIe-5842 VSTs in an 18-slot PXI chassis, making it a versatile choice for complex testing environments. Its applications span across the semiconductor, aerospace, and defense industries, among others, showcasing its wide usability.
Key features of this product include its fast measurement speed, compact form factor, high performance, and flexibility. Such characteristics ensure it meets the demanding requirements of modern testing scenarios.
It supports a range of standards including Wi-Fi 7, 5G NR, and others, demonstrating its readiness for future technologies. Moreover, it comes in various variations like 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), catering to different frequency requirements.
At its core, the PXIe-5842 employs FPGA-based, real-time signal processing, providing the capability to handle complex signal patterns efficiently. It supports several programming languages including LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), and InstrumentStudio, offering flexibility in development and testing processes.
Compatible drivers such as RFmx, NI-RFSG, and NI-RFSA further enhance its usability, ensuring seamless integration into existing setups. However, users must adhere to specific installation requirements concerning driver version, module installation order and orientation, along with chassis capacity, power, and cooling capacity, to ensure optimal performance.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Line | National Instruments PXIe-5842 PXI Vector Signal Transceiver |
| Form Factor | Four-slot PXI Express |
| Compatibility | Up to four PXIe-5842 VSTs in an 18-slot PXI chassis |
| Applications | Semiconductor, aerospace, defense industries, and more |
| Key Features | Fast measurement speed, compact form factor, high performance, and flexibility |
| Supported Standards | Wi-Fi 7, 5G NR, and more |
| 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) |
| Signal Processing | FPGA-based, real-time |
| Programming Languages Supported | LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), InstrumentStudio |
| Drivers | RFmx, NI-RFSG, NI-RFSA |
| Installation Requirements | Specific driver version, module installation order and orientation, chassis capacity, power, and cooling capacity |
Question 1: What form factor does the PXIe-5842 use?
Answer 1: It uses a four-slot PXI Express form factor.
Question 2: How many PXIe-5842 VSTs can fit in an 18-slot PXI chassis?
Answer 2: Up to four PXIe-5842 VSTs.
Question 3: What industries is the PXIe-5842 designed for?
Answer 3: Semiconductor, aerospace, and defense.
Question 4: What standards does the PXIe-5842 support?
Answer 4: Wi-Fi 7, 5G NR, among others.
Question 5: Which programming languages does the PXIe-5842 support?
Answer 5: LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, C/C++, C#, .NET
