Description
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The Part Number 777950-01 identifies a specific model of PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators, known as the PXI-5401. This device falls under the category of PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators and is described simply as CCA, PXI-5401.
The Amplitude Resolution of the PXI-5401 is 12-bit, offering high-quality waveform generation. Its Frequency Resolution is precise at 9.31 mHz, allowing for fine adjustments to the output frequency. The generator is capable of producing a Maximum Sine Wave Frequency of 16 MHz and can update signals at a Maximum Update Rate of 40 MHz.
Its Output Impedance is software selectable between 50 or 75 Ω, providing flexibility in connecting different types of loads. The device supports 4 Triggering Modes, enabling it to integrate smoothly into a variety of test setups. It also boasts a large Instruction FIFO Memory capable of holding 16,384 waveforms and 512 frequency steps.
The PXI-5401 features External Connections such as an external trigger input and a PLL reference signal, both utilizing two SMB type connectors. Its Power Requirements are 3.5 A at 5 V, and 125 mA at 12 V, indicating its efficiency and compatibility with standard PXI power supplies.
Regarding Software Compatibility, the PXI-5401 is versatile, supporting a wide range of programming environments including LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, C, C++, ComponentWorks, and Visual Basic. Lastly, its Physical Dimensions are a compact 6.3 x 3.9 in., making it an ideal choice for integration into PXI systems where space may be at a premium.
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| Specification | Detail |
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| Part Number | 777950-01 |
| Model | PXI-5401 |
| Category | PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators |
| Description | CCA, PXI-5401 |
| Amplitude Resolution | 12-bit |
| Frequency Resolution | 9.31 mHz |
| Maximum Sine Wave Frequency | 16 MHz |
| Maximum Update Rate | 40 MHz |
| Output Impedance | Software selectable 50 or 75 Ω |
| Triggering Modes | 4 |
| Instruction FIFO Memory | 16,384 waveforms, 512 frequency steps |
| External Connections | External trigger input, PLL reference signal (two SMB type connectors) |
| Power Requirements | 3.5 A at 5 V, 125 mA at 12 V |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, C, C++, ComponentWorks, Visual Basic |
| Physical Dimensions | 6.3 x 3.9 in. |



