Description
The PCI-5153 is a high-performance PC-based oscilloscope/digitizer that offers a range of features and specifications designed for advanced measurement and analysis tasks. This device comes with part numbers 780318-01, 780318-02, and 780318-03, indicating the availability of different configurations to suit specific needs.
With a bandwidth of 500 MHz and a 2 GS/s sampling rate, the PCI-5153 ensures high-quality data capture and precise waveform representation. Its 8-bit resolution provides a good balance between high-speed performance and data accuracy.
This oscilloscope/digitizer supports 2 channels, allowing for simultaneous measurement of multiple signals. The onboard memory is 8 MB per channel, standard, with the option to expand up to 256 MB per channel for more extensive data collection and analysis.
For connectivity, the PCI-5153 features standard BNC female connectors for analog inputs (CH 0 and CH 1) and the external trigger connection (TRIG). Additionally, it offers standard SMB jack type connectors for various functions such as sample clock in, reference clock in/out, digital trigger in/out, and probe compensation, ensuring versatile integration into different systems.
The device is configured using the Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX) software, which provides an intuitive interface for setting up measurements and analyzing data. As of December 30, 2022, the PCI-5153 is in the maintenance phase of its support status, ensuring ongoing support and updates.
Availability is secured through Apex Waves, offering reliable access to this advanced PC-based oscilloscope/digitizer for various applications in measurement, testing, and analysis.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 780318-01, 780318-02, 780318-03 |
| Product Model | PCI-5153 |
| Category | PC-based Oscilloscopes/Digitizers |
| Bandwidth | 500 MHz |
| Resolution | 8-bit |
| Sampling Rate | 2 GS/s |
| Channels | 2 |
| Onboard Memory | 8 MB/ch (Standard), Expandable to 256 MB/ch |
| Connector Type (Analog Inputs) | Standard BNC Female Connectors (CH 0 and CH 1) |
| External Trigger Connection | Standard BNC Female Connector (TRIG) |
| Additional Connectors | Standard SMB Jack Type (PFI 0 for Sample Clock In, Reference Clock In, Digital Trigger In/Out; PFI 1 for Reference Clock Out, Digital Trigger In/Out, Probe Compensation) |
| Configuration Software | Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| Support Status | Maintenance Phase as of December 30, 2022 |
| Availability | Available with Apex Waves |



