Description
The PXIe-5172, with part number 158662B-02L, falls under the category of PXI Oscilloscopes/Digitizers and is described as Sunstorm (4 Channel). This model is compatible with related part numbers 784224-01, 784225-01, and 784226-01. To ensure optimal performance, the Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX) and NI-SCOPE driver software are required.
Self-alignment is necessary under several conditions to maintain the device’s accuracy and performance. These include:
- Initial installation in a chassis.
- Following the module’s installation, uninstallation, or relocation.
- When ambient temperature fluctuations exceed ±5 °C from the last auto-calibration.
- Periodically, to correct for minor output drifts due to aging.
Among its key features, the PXIe-5172 boasts:
- Low-power, high-resolution Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs).
- A JESD204B fast serial interface for efficient data transfer.
- A high-performance, low-cost Xilinx processor that enhances energy efficiency.
| Specification | Detail |
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| Part Number | 158662B-02L |
| Category | PXI Oscilloscopes/Digitizers |
| Model | PXIe-5172 |
| Description | Sunstorm (4 Channel) |
| Related Part Numbers | 784224-01, 784225-01, 784226-01 |
| Software Requirement | Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX), NI-SCOPE driver software |
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