Description
The Part Number for this device is 193598A-01 (779657-01), which identifies it specifically among PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators. This product falls under the category of PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators, indicating its specialized application in generating arbitrary waveforms within PXI systems.
The model of this device is the PXI-5406, a testament to its capabilities and design tailored for precise waveform generation. The device is described as the NI PXI-5406 Func Gen, 40 MHz Sine/Square, 5 MHz Triangle/Ramp, which succinctly outlines its core functions and maximum output capabilities for different waveform types.
One of the key features of the PXI-5406 is its Analog Output Execution, which includes a 7-pole curved analog filter, 4X advanced addition, and supports up to a 400 MS/s testing rate. This enables the device to deliver high-fidelity signal generation suitable for a variety of testing and simulation applications.
The device boasts an impressive Passband Flatness of ±0.4 dB over the bandwidth for sine generation, ensuring that the output remains consistent across the defined frequency range. This level of precision is critical for applications requiring high accuracy in signal generation.
At the heart of the PXI-5406’s performance is its technology, which Utilizes DDS (Direct Digital Synthesis) for high-frequency accuracy, resolution, temperature stability, and phase continuous frequency switching. This technology allows for precise control over the generated waveforms, making it ideal for sophisticated testing and research applications.
The device is equipped with 32 MS/s of instruction memory, 16 bits of resolution, and 32 kB of onboard memory, which provide ample capacity for creating complex waveforms and sequences. These memory capabilities are essential for applications that require the storage and recall of specific waveform patterns.
With an Output Rate of 100 MS/s, the PXI-5406 is capable of generating signals at a high throughput, ensuring efficient testing and simulation processes. The device supports a Maximum Frequency of
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 193598A-01 (779657-01) |
| Category | PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators |
| Model | PXI-5406 |
| Description | NI PXI-5406 Func Gen, 40 MHz Sine/Square, 5 MHz Triangle/Ramp |
| Analog Output Execution | Includes a 7-pole curved analog filter, 4X advanced addition, Up to 400 MS/s testing rate |
| Passband Flatness | ±0.4 dB over the bandwidth for sine generation |
| Technology | Utilizes DDS for high-frequency accuracy, resolution, temperature stability, and phase continuous frequency switching |
| Memory | 32 MS/s of instruction memory, 16 bits of resolution, 32 kB of onboard memory |
| Output Rate | 100 MS/s |
| Maximum Frequency | 40 MHz (Sine/Square), 5 MHz (Triangle/Ramp) |
| Module Size | 1-space 3U PXI module |
| Mature Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What’s the part number for the PXI-5406?
Answer 1: 193598A-01 (779657-01)
Question 2: What’s the max sine/square frequency of the PXI-5406?
Answer 2: 40 MHz
Question 3: What technology does the PXI-5406 use?
Answer 3: DDS (Direct Digital Synthesis)
Question 4: What’s the output rate of the PXI-5406?
Answer 4: 100 MS/s
Question 5: What’s the max triangle/ramp frequency of the PXI-5406?
Answer 5: 5 MHz
