Description
The 198376B-01 (780167-01) is a high-quality Power Sensor belonging to the model USB-5680, designed and manufactured by National Instruments. This device is described as the NI USB-5680-01, OEM, known for its compact design which allows for dynamic range measurements.
Its main feature is the ability to act as a True RMS power meter that specializes in the measurement of continuous wave signals. This capability makes it an ideal choice for a variety of applications including automated test applications, mobile applications, and scenarios where rack space is at a premium.
One of the remarkable specifications of this power sensor is its frequency range, which extends up to 6 GHz. It operates efficiently with a power consumption of 100 mA and draws its power from a USB cable, making it highly convenient for users. Furthermore, it boasts a dynamic range of up to 63 dB, ensuring a wide range of measurement capabilities.
The architecture of the USB-5680 is based on a dual-path mechanism with diode sensors, enhancing its accuracy and reliability in measurements. It is versatile in its usage, capable of operating as either a bench instrument or an automated measurement device, catering to a wide array of testing requirements.
Lastly, it supports various operating systems including Windows XP, VISTA, and 2000, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of computer systems. This makes the NI USB-5680 a flexible and adaptable tool for professionals in need of precise power measurements in their work.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 198376B-01 (780167-01) |
| Category | Power Sensor |
| Model | USB-5680 |
| Description | NI USB-5680-01, OEM |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Design | Compact with dynamic range measurements |
| Main Feature | True RMS power meter for continuous wave signals measurement |
| Applications | Automated test applications, mobile applications, situations with limited rack space |
| Frequency Range | Up to 6 GHz |
| Power Consumption | 100 mA |
| Power Source | USB cable |
| Dynamic Range | Up to 63 dB |
| Architecture | Dual-path with diode sensors |
| Operating Modes | Bench instrument or automated measurement device |
| Supported Operating Systems | Windows XP, VISTA, 2000 |
Question 1: What is the dynamic range of the USB-5680?
Answer 1: Up to 63 dB.
Question 2: What frequency range does the USB-5680 cover?
Answer 2: Up to 6 GHz.
Question 3: Which operating systems are supported by the USB-5680?
Answer 3: Windows XP, VISTA, 2000.
Question 4: How is the USB-5680 powered?
Answer 4: Via a USB cable.
Question 5: What special feature does the USB-5680 offer?
Answer 5: Acts as a True RMS power meter.


