Description
The National Instruments PCI-5142 is a high-performance oscilloscope device designed for a variety of applications including the automotive industry, military applications, and consumer electronics. This powerful oscilloscope comes equipped with 2 channels and offers an impressive 14 bits resolution, ensuring precise and clear measurement results.
It boasts a 100 MHz bandwidth with an intermediate frequency (IF) bandwidth of 40 MHz, making it suitable for capturing a wide range of signals. The device also features memory options of 64 MB per channel (779589-01) or 256 MB per channel (779589-02), providing ample space for complex data analysis.
The PCI-5142 supports a sample rate of 100 MS/s, which is capable of reaching up to 2 GS/s under certain conditions, allowing for the capture of rapid signal changes. With software-selectable input impedance options of 50 Ω or 1 MΩ, it can be adapted to a wide range of testing requirements.
Its voltage range spans from 200 mV to 20 V, accommodating various signal amplitudes. Furthermore, the device’s onboard memory can store more than a half-million waveforms, enabling extensive data collection and analysis.
For connectivity, the PCI-5142 supports both PCI and USB interfaces, ensuring easy integration with existing computer systems. It also includes multiple triggering modes, offering flexibility in capturing signal events. Additionally, the device is equipped with a Software API, facilitating custom application development and automation.
In summary, the National Instruments PCI-5142 oscilloscope device is a versatile and powerful instrument that is well-suited for a wide range of applications in the automotive, military, and consumer electronics sectors. Its high resolution, bandwidth, and memory options make it an essential tool for professionals seeking precise and reliable signal analysis.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PCI-5142 |
| Type | Oscilloscope Device |
| Channels | 2 |
| Resolution | 14 bits |
| Bandwidth | 100 MHz |
| IF Bandwidth | 40 MHz |
| Memory Options | 64 MB per channel (779589-01), 256 MB per channel (779589-02) |
| Sample Rate | 100 MS/s, capable of 2 GS/s |
| Input Impedance | Software selectable 50 Ω or 1 MΩ |
| Voltage Range | 200 mV to 20 V |
| Onboard Memory | More than a half million waveforms |
| Applications | Automotive, Military Industry, Consumer Electronics |
| Connectivity | PCI, USB |
| Triggering Modes | Multiple |
| Software API | Yes |
