Description
The Part Number for this device is 192887A-02 (779657-01), which identifies it uniquely among products. It falls under the Category of PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators, a specialized type of equipment used in various applications requiring precise signal generation.
This device is modeled as PXI-5406, indicating its specific design and capabilities within the range of waveform generators. One of its key Functionalities includes being a Function Generator capable of producing 40 MHz Sine/Square waves and 5 MHz Triangle/Ramp waves, making it a versatile tool for testing and simulation.
The Max Testing Rate it can achieve is 400 MS/s, allowing for high-speed signal processing and generation. It incorporates a Analog Output Filter with a 7-pole curved analog filter, which helps in maintaining signal integrity by reducing unwanted frequencies.
To ensure accuracy and precision in signal generation, the device exhibits a Passband Flatness of ±0.4 dB over the bandwidth for sine wave generation. This ensures that the output remains consistent across the specified frequency range. The underlying Technology utilized is DDS (Direct Digital Synthesis), which provides high precision and flexibility in generating various waveforms.
Regarding its Resolution, it supports up to 16 bits, offering fine granularity in waveform generation. The Installed Memory is 32 kB, which, although may seem modest, is adequate for complex waveform generation due to efficient data handling and storage. Additionally, the device features an Instruction Memory of 32 MS/s, which further enhances its performance capabilities.
The Mature Status of this product has been Announced by National Instruments, and it is available at Apex Waves. This status indicates that the product is recognized for its reliability and effectiveness in professional settings.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 192887A-02 (779657-01) |
| Category | PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators |
| Model | PXI-5406 |
| Functionality | Func Gen, 40 MHz Sine/Square, 5 MHz Triangle/Ramp |
| Max Testing Rate | 400 MS/s |
| Analog Output Filter | 7-pole curved analog filter |
| Passband Flatness | ±0.4 dB over the bandwidth for sine generation |
| Technology | DDS (Direct Digital Synthesis) |
| Resolution | Up to 16 bits |
| Installed Memory | 32 kB |
| Instruction Memory | 32 MS/s |
| Mature Status | Announced by National Instruments, available at Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the max sine/square wave frequency for PXI-5406?
Answer 1: 40 MHz
Question 2: What is the resolution of PXI-5406?
Answer 2: 16 bits
Question 3: What technology does PXI-5406 use?
Answer 3: DDS (Direct Digital Synthesis)
Question 4: What is PXI-5406’s max testing rate?
Answer 4: 400 MS/s
Question 5: What type of filter does PXI-5406 have?
Answer 5: 7-pole curved analog filter



