Description
The Part Number for the device is 186166A-01, with a Model Number of 777950-01. This device falls under the category of PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators and is identified as model PXI-5401. It features an Amplitude Resolution of 12-bit, providing precise control over the output signal’s amplitude.
The Frequency Resolution is as low as 9.31 mHz, allowing for fine-tuning of the output frequency. The maximum achievable sine wave frequency with this device is 16 MHz, while it can update at a maximum rate of 40 MHz. Users have the flexibility to select the Output Impedance, with options for either 50 or 75 Ω, according to their specific requirements.
There are 4 Triggering Modes available, providing versatility in how the waveform generation is initiated. The device boasts a substantial memory capacity, capable of storing up to 16,384 waveforms and 512 frequency steps. Connection to the device is facilitated through Two SMB type connectors, ensuring easy integration into a variety of setups.
The Power Requirements for operation are 3.5 A at 5 V, and 125 mA at 12 V, indicating its efficiency and compatibility with standard power supplies. It offers extensive Software Compatibility, including support for LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, C, C++, ComponentWorks, and Visual Basic, making it adaptable to numerous programming environments and applications.
The Dimensions of the PXI-5401 are 6.3 x 3.9 in., compact enough for easy installation in various configurations. Despite its Obsolete Status, as announced by National Instruments, it remains available at Apex Waves, providing an opportunity for users to acquire this versatile and reliable device for their specific waveform generation needs.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 186166A-01 (Model Number: 777950-01) |
| Category | PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators |
| Model | PXI-5401 |
| Amplitude Resolution | 12-bit |
| Frequency Resolution | 9.31 mHz |
| Max Sine Wave Frequency | 16 MHz |
| Max Update Rate | 40 MHz |
| Output Impedance | Software selectable 50 or 75 Ω |
| Triggering Modes | 4 |
| Memory | 16,384 waveforms, 512 frequency steps |
| Connectors | Two SMB type |
| Power Requirements | 3.5 A at 5 V, 125 mA at 12 V |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, C, C++, ComponentWorks, Visual Basic |
| Dimensions | 6.3 x 3.9 in. |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available at Apex Waves |
