Description
The PXI-5421 is a high-performance signal generator that offers a wide range of features and options suitable for a variety of applications. This model is available in several part numbers, including 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, and 778697-04, each providing different onboard memory options to meet specific user requirements.
With a sample rate of 100 MS/s and a resolution of 16-bit, the PXI-5421 delivers precise and accurate signal generation. The onboard memory options vary by part number, offering 8 MB for the 778697-01, 32 MB for 778697-02, 256 MB for 778697-03, and 512 MB for 778697-04, allowing users to choose the model that best fits their data storage needs.
This device features one output channel and provides a maximum bandwidth of 43 MHz, supporting a wide range of signal generation tasks. It is compatible with several software options, including NI-FGEN, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio, ensuring easy integration into existing systems and workflows.
The output enable feature is software-selectable, offering flexibility in signal generation. Additionally, it can handle a maximum output overload of 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for the Direct Path), providing robust performance for demanding applications. The device utilizes an internal, VCXO frequency reference clock source, ensuring precise and stable signal generation.
With a weight of 12.1 oz. and dimensions of 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in, the PXI-5421 is compact and lightweight, making it an excellent choice for setups where space is at
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, 778697-04 |
| Model | PXI-5421 |
| Sample Rate | 100 MS/s |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Onboard Memory Options | 8 MB (778697-01), 32 MB (778697-02), 256 MB (778697-03), 512 MB (778697-04) |
| Output Channels | 1 |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 43 MHz |
| Software Compatibility | NI-FGEN, LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Measurement Studio |
| Output Enable Feature | Software-selectable |
| Maximum Output Overload | 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for the Direct Path) |
| Clock Source | Internal, VCXO frequency reference |
| Weight | 12.1 oz. |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in |
| Mature Status Announcement | Available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
