Description
The PXI-5421 is a versatile waveform generator that boasts a variety of part numbers including 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, and 778697-04, catering to a wide range of application needs. This model is designed to fit seamlessly into PXI systems, providing users with a high degree of flexibility and performance.
One of the key features of the PXI-5421 is its memory options, which range from 8 MB to 512 MB. This allows for extensive waveform storage and complex signal generation capabilities. With 1 output channel and a maximum bandwidth of 43 MHz, this unit is capable of handling a variety of signal generation tasks with ease.
The 16-bit resolution ensures high fidelity and precision in waveform output, making it ideal for demanding applications that require exact signal replication. Moreover, the maximum sample rate of 100 MS/s allows for high-speed signal generation, providing users with the ability to create fast, complex waveforms.
Compatibility with popular software such as LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio ensures that the PXI-5421 can be easily integrated into existing systems, offering a smooth user experience and reducing development time. The software-selectable output enable feature adds an extra layer of flexibility, allowing users to control the waveform output programmatically.
Designed to handle rigorous use, the PXI-5421 can withstand a maximum output overload of 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path), ensuring durability and reliability. The unit also features a variety of clock sources, including an internal phase-locked loop and onboard VCXO, providing precise timing and synchronization capabilities.
With a weight of 12.1 oz and dimensions of 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in, the PXI-5421 is compact yet robust, making it an ideal choice for space-constrained environments. Additionally, the availability of NIST accredited calibrations through a
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, 778697-04 |
| Model | PXI-5421 |
| Memory Options | 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB |
| Output Channels | 1 |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 43 MHz |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Maximum Sample Rate | 100 MS/s |
| Compatible Software | LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Output Enable Feature | Software-selectable |
| Maximum Output Overload | 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path) |
| Clock Source | Internal, phase-locked loop, onboard VCXO |
| Weight | 12.1 oz |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in |
| Calibration Availability | Yes, NIST accredited calibrations through a 3rd party |
Question 1: What are the memory options for PXI-5421?
Answer 1: 8-512 MB
Question 2: What is the max bandwidth of the PXI-5421?
Answer 2: 43 MHz
Question 3: What software is compatible with PXI-5421?
Answer 3: LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio
Question 4: What is the max sample rate of the PXI-5421?
Answer 4: 100 MS/s
Question 5: How many output channels does the PXI-5421 have?
Answer 5: 1 channel



