Description
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The PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generator, part number 779087-03, is a high-performance instrument designed for a wide array of applications. The model PXI-5422 features an impressive specification list that includes a maximum bandwidth of 80 MHz and a maximum update rate of 200 MS/s, making it capable of handling demanding signal generation tasks with ease.
This waveform generator supports self-calibration, ensuring accurate and reliable output over its lifespan. It is equipped with a single channel and offers an expansive memory capacity of 256 MB, although other memory options are available, including 8 MB (779087-01), 32 MB (779087-02), and 512 MB (779087-04), to suit various user needs.
Designed with flexibility in mind, the PXI-5422 incorporates multiple I/O connectors such as CH 0, CLK IN (SMB jack), PFI 0 (SMB jack), PFI 1 (SMB jack), and a DIGITAL DATA & CONTROL (68-pin VHDCI female receptacle). It also supports an external PLL reference clock and external source triggering, enhancing its adaptability for complex setups.
The device is backed by NI-FGEN driver software, facilitating easy integration and programming. Despite its mature status announcement, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring long-term usability and support. Calibration services are also available, ensuring that the PXI-5422 continues to meet precise specifications and performance standards.
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| Specification | Detail |
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| Part Number | 779087-03 |
| Category | PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators |
| Model | PXI-5422 |
| Description | PXI Waveform Generator, 80 MHz, 16 bits, 200 MS/s, 1 Channels, 256 MB |
| Self-Calibration | Supported |
| Memory Options | 8 MB (779087-01), 32 MB (779087-02), 256 MB (779087-03), 512 MB (779087-04) |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 80 MHz |
| Maximum Update Rate | 200 MS/s |
| Driver Software | NI-FGEN |
| I/O Connectors | CH 0, CLK IN (SMB jack), PFI 0 (SMB jack), PFI 1 (SMB jack), DIGITAL DATA & CONTROL (68-pin VHDCI female receptacle) |
| External PLL Reference Clock | Supported |
| Triggering | External source supported |
| Mature Status Announcement | Yes, but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
| Calibration | Available,
Question 1: What is the max bandwidth of the PXI-5422? Question 2: What is the update rate of the PXI-5422? Question 3: How much memory does the PXI-5422 have? Question 4: What type of calibration does the PXI-5422 support? Question 5: Is external triggering supported on the PXI-5422? |
