Description
The PCI-5911 is a PC-based oscilloscope/digitizer part number 777478-02, designed to provide high-quality measurements with a frequency capability of 100 MHz. This device boasts a maximum real-time sampling rate of 100 MS/s and can achieve a maximum random interleaved sampling rate of 1 GS/s, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
It offers resolution levels of 8 bits at 100 MS/s, and can reach up to 21 bits at 10 kS/s, ensuring precise measurements. The memory depth of the PCI-5911 can either be 4 or 16 MB, depending on the specific needs of the application.
The device supports various trigger sources, including Software, Analog, and Digital, providing flexibility in signal capture. It is equipped with several types of connectors such as BNC, SMB, and 9-pin mini-circular DIN for easy integration into existing setups.
Compatibility with LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, Microsoft C++, and Microsoft Visual Basic software ensures the PCI-5911 can be used across a wide range of development environments.
A warm-up time of 15 minutes is required for the device to stabilize and deliver accurate measurements. For maintenance, self-calibration is available, although external calibration is recommended on an annual basis to ensure ongoing accuracy.
The physical dimensions of the PCI-5911 are 13.3 x 3.9 inches, making it a compact solution for many setups. It operates within a temperature range of 5 °C to 40 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from -20 °C to 65 °C.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777478-02 |
| Category | PC-based Oscilloscopes/Digitizers |
| Model | PCI-5911 |
| Frequency | 100 MHz |
| Maximum Real-Time Sampling Rate | 100 MS/s |
| Maximum Random Interleaved Sampling Rate | 1 GS/s |
| Resolution | 8 bits at 100 MS/s, 21 bits at 10 kS/s |
| Memory Depth | 4 or 16 MB |
| Trigger Sources | Software, Analog, Digital |
| Connectors | BNC, SMB, 9-pin mini-circular DIN |
| Compatible Software | LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, Microsoft C++, Microsoft Visual Basic |
| Warm-up Time | 15 minutes |
| Calibration | Self-calibration; External calibration recommended annually |
| Physical Dimensions | 13.3 x 3.9 in. |
| Operating Temperature Range | 5 °C to 40 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 °C to 65 °C |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments; Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the maximum frequency of the PCI-5911?
Answer 1: 100 MHz
Question 2: What is the max random interleaved sampling rate of PCI-5911?
Answer 2: 1 GS/s
Question 3: How many bits of resolution does PCI-5911 offer at 10 kS/s?
Answer 3: 21 bits
Question 4: What types of trigger sources does the PCI-5911 support?
Answer 4: Software, Analog, Digital
Question 5: What is the required warm-up time for the PCI-5911?
Answer 5: 15 minutes



