Description
The PXI-5421 is a sophisticated waveform generator designed to meet a wide range of application demands. This device comes with various part numbers including 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, and 778697-04, offering flexibility and choice to users. It operates at a sampling rate of 100 MS/s, ensuring high-speed performance and efficiency.
The PXI-5421 features a 16-bit resolution, enabling precise signal generation with detailed amplitude levels. With a maximum bandwidth of 43 MHz, this device can generate a wide range of frequencies, suitable for different testing scenarios. It also offers various onboard memory options, including 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, and 512 MB, providing ample storage for complex waveform patterns.
Equipped with a single channel, the PXI-5421 allows for focused and accurate signal generation. Its output enable feature is software-selectable, offering users control and flexibility in signal output. The device can withstand a maximum output overload of 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path), ensuring durability and resilience. Additionally, its short circuit protection feature means that the CH 0 output can be shorted to ground indefinitely without causing damage.
The PXI-5421 can utilize both internal or external clock sources, including a phase-locked loop or onboard VCXO frequency reference, providing versatility in synchronization and timing. Weighing 12.1 oz. and with dimensions of 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 inches, it is compact yet robust, suitable for various operational environments.
This model is mature, yet it remains available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves, ensuring long-term usability and support for users. Its comprehensive features and reliable performance make the PXI-5421 an essential tool for engineers and professionals in need of a high-quality waveform generator.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778697-01, 778697-02, 778697-03, 778697-04 |
| Model | PXI-5421 |
| Sampling Rate | 100 MS/s |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 43 MHz |
| Onboard Memory Options | 8 MB, 32 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Output Enable Feature | Software-selectable |
| Maximum Output Overload | 50 Ω, ±12 V (±8 V for Direct Path) |
| Short Circuit Protection | CH 0 output can be shorted to ground indefinitely |
| Clock Source | Internal or external (phase-locked loop or onboard VCXO frequency reference) |
| Weight | 12.1 oz. |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.8 x 5.1 in |
| Status | Mature, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
| Calibration |
Question 1: What is the sampling rate of the PXI-5421? Question 2: How much maximum onboard memory does the PXI-5421 offer? Question 3: What is the maximum output overload of the PXI-5421? Question 4: Can the PXI-5421 use external clock sources? Question 5: Is the PXI-5421 still available for purchase and repairs? |
