Description
The PXIe-5831 is a high-performance Vector Signal Transceiver (VST) designed to meet a wide range of testing requirements. It has a significant bandwidth of 1 GHz and operates across a frequency range of 5 to 21 GHz, making it suitable for various applications such as 5G New Radio, Wi-Fi 6, and other wireless and cellular standards.
Key components of the PXIe-5831 include the PXIe-5653 RF Analog Signal Generator, the PXIe-5820 Vector Signal Transceiver, and the PXIe-3622 Vector Signal Up/Down Converter. These components work together to provide a comprehensive solution for generating and analyzing complex signals.
Designed for flexibility, the PXIe-5831 is compatible with PXIe-1092 and PXIe-1095 chassis, and it can be installed in PXI Express hybrid slots, PXI Express system timing slots, and PXI Express peripheral slots. This ensures that it can be easily integrated into existing test systems, providing a scalable solution for future requirements.
Although National Instruments has announced the obsolete status of the PXIe-5831, it remains available for purchase and repair through Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to leverage its capabilities for their testing needs.
The PXIe-5831’s part numbers are 786853-01 and 786856-01, indicating specific configurations or variations of the device that may be available to meet different user requirements.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 786853-01, 786856-01 |
| Model | PXIe-5831 |
| Category | VST (Vector Signal Transceiver) |
| Bandwidth | 1 GHz |
| Frequency Range | 5 to 21 GHz |
| Components | PXIe-5653 RF Analog Signal Generator, PXIe-5820 Vector Signal Transceiver, PXIe-3622 Vector Signal Up/Down Converter |
| Applications | 5G New Radio, Wi-Fi 6, various wireless and cellular standards |
| Chassis Compatibility | PXIe-1092, PXIe-1095 |
| Slot Compatibility | PXI Express hybrid slots, PXI Express system timing slots, PXI Express peripheral slots |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments; Available for purchase and repair by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the bandwidth of the PXIe-5831 VST?
Answer 1: 1 GHz
Question 2: What frequency range does the PXIe-5831 cover?
Answer 2: 5 to 21 GHz
Question 3: Is the PXIe-5831 suitable for 5G testing?
Answer 3: Yes, ideal for 5G and Wi-Fi 6.
Question 4: What chassis is the PXIe-5831 compatible with?
Answer 4: PXIe-1092 and PXIe-1095
Question 5: Can the PXIe-5831 still be purchased after its obsolescence?
Answer 5: Yes, available through Apex Waves.



