Description
The PXI-5402 is a model of PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators characterized by its part numbers 779655-01 and 192887E-01L. This device falls under the category of PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators and is designed to offer versatile waveform generation capabilities. It can generate a wide range of waveforms, including sine, square, triangle, ramp, pseudorandom noise, and DC signals.
One of the key features of the PXI-5402 is its output voltage range, which spans from -5 V to +5 V, providing flexibility for various applications. The technology behind this functionality is Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS), allowing for precise and stable waveform generation. The PXI-5402 is equipped with 1 Analog Output Channel, ensuring focused and efficient signal output.
When it comes to resolution, the device boasts a 14-bit resolution, enabling it to produce waveforms with high fidelity. Additionally, it can achieve a maximum update rate of 100 MS/s, ensuring timely waveform updates for dynamic testing scenarios. Synchronization is also a notable feature of the PXI-5402, with NI-TClk support for multi-channel synchronization, enhancing the capability for complex setups and experiments.
The calibration aspect of the PXI-5402 is robust, with factory calibration against NIST-traceable standards. This guarantees accuracy and reliability straight from the factory. Moreover, it supports both onsite and remote recalibration, offering flexibility in maintenance. The recommended calibration period is every 2 years, ensuring long-term performance stability.
Software compatibility is essential for seamless integration into existing systems, and the PXI-5402 supports NI-FGEN (version 2.4 or later), LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Microsoft C. This wide range of compatibility ensures that the device can easily adapt to various development environments.
Regarding its maturity status, it has been announced by National Instruments, and support for the device is available from Apex Waves. For calibration options, the PXI-5402 offers NIST accredited calibrations through a 3rd party, as well as basic in-house calibration to manufacturer specifications, providing options to meet different standards and requirements.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 779655-01, 192887E-01L |
| Model | PXI-5402 |
| Category | PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators |
| Functionality | Waveform Generation (sine, square, triangle, ramp, psuedorandom noise, DC signals) |
| Output Voltage Range | -5 V to +5 V |
| Technology | Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS) |
| Analog Output Channels | 1 Channel |
| Resolution | 14-bit |
| Maximum Update Rate | 100 MS/s |
| Synchronization | NI-TClk for multi-channel synchronization |
| Calibration | Factory calibrated with NIST-traceable standards; Supports onsite and remote recalibration |
| Calibration Period | Recommended every 2 years |
| Software Compatibility | NI-FGEN (version 2.4 or later), LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Microsoft C |
| Mature Status | Announced by National Instruments; Support available from Apex Waves |
| Calibration Options | NIST accredited calibrations through a 3rd party; Basic in-house calibration to manufacturer specifications |
Question 1: What is the output voltage range of the PXI-5402?
Answer 1: -5 V to +5 V
Question 2: What resolution does the PXI-5402 offer?
Answer 2: 14-bit
Question 3: What is the max update rate for the PXI-5402?
Answer 3: 100 MS/s
Question 4: Does the PXI-5402 support synchronization?
Answer 4: Yes, with NI-TClk for multi-channel sync.
Question 5: What software is compatible with the PXI-5402?
Answer 5: NI-FGEN (2.4+), LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, MS C
