Description
The PXIe-5170 is a high-performance PXI Oscilloscope/Digitizer designed to meet a wide range of testing and measurement needs. It is available in two part numbers: 783690-01 and 783691-01, catering to diverse requirements and setups.
This model boasts 8 calibrated analog input channels, providing ample capacity for complex data acquisition tasks. With a 14-bit resolution, it ensures high precision in captured signals, making it suitable for applications requiring detailed signal analysis.
The PXIe-5170 excels in performance with a sample rate of 250 Msample/sec, allowing it to accurately capture fast-changing signals. Depending on your specific application needs, it offers a bandwidth of either 100 MHz or 250 MHz, providing flexibility in handling a wide range of signal frequencies.
Each channel on the device can be independently configured for AC/DC coupling, further enhancing its versatility in various test scenarios. The input voltage range is quite broad, from 200 mVpp to 5 Vpp, accommodating a wide spectrum of signal amplitudes.
For users requiring digital control or signaling, the PXIe-5170 includes 8 programmable digital IO-lines. This feature, combined with its high-speed Gen2 x8 PXI-Express interface and a throughput capability of 3.2 GB/sec over the PXI-Bus, makes it a powerful tool for high-speed data transfer and processing tasks.
At its core, the PXIe-5170 is powered by a Xilinx Kintex 7 FPGA, offering robust processing capabilities for custom signal processing and analysis. This feature is particularly beneficial for users looking to implement specialized algorithms directly on the device.
Compatible with popular programming environments such as LabVIEW and various HDL tools, the PXIe-5170 provides a flexible and user-friendly platform for developing complex test and measurement applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 783690-01, 783691-01 |
| Model | PXIe-5170 |
| Category | PXI Oscilloscopes/Digitizers |
| Channels | 8 calibrated analog input channels |
| Resolution | 14-bit |
| Sample Rate | 250 Msample/sec |
| Bandwidth | 100 MHz or 250 MHz |
| Coupling | AC/DC, independently configurable |
| Input Voltage Range | 200 mVpp to 5 Vpp |
| Digital IO-lines | 8 programmable |
| Interface | Gen2 x8 PXI-Express |
| Throughput | 3.2 GB/sec over PXI-Bus |
| FPGA | Xilinx Kintex 7 |
| Programming Environment | LabVIEW, HDL tools |
Question 1: How many analog input channels does the PXIe-5170 have?
Answer 1: 8 calibrated analog input channels
Question 2: What is the maximum bandwidth of the PXIe-5170?
Answer 2: Up to 250 MHz
Question 3: What resolution does the PXIe-5170 offer?
Answer 3: 14-bit resolution
Question 4: Can the PXIe-5170 handle digital signaling?
Answer 4: Yes, it includes 8 programmable digital IO-lines
Question 5: What FPGA is at the core of the PXIe-5170?
Answer 5: Xilinx Kintex 7 FPGA



