Description
The 779657-01 is a state-of-the-art PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generator that belongs to the PXI-5406 model series. This device is designed to deliver exceptional performance and accuracy in generating waveforms. It features a 40 MHz maximum frequency output, 16-bit resolution, and a high-speed sampling rate of 100 MS/s. Additionally, it is equipped with 1 channel and has 32 kB of onboard memory, making it highly efficient for a wide range of applications.
The analog output of the PXI-5406 includes a 7-pole curved analog filter, ensuring a ±0.4 dB passband flatness. This feature significantly enhances the quality of the generated waveforms. Furthermore, the device supports up to 400 MS/s with 4X interpolation, allowing for more detailed and precise waveform generation.
Utilizing DDS (Direct Digital Synthesis) technology, the PXI-5406 offers high-frequency precision and stability. This technology enables phase-continuous frequency switching, providing users with the capability to generate complex waveforms with high accuracy.
The PXI-5406 is not just powerful but also versatile, with 32 kB of onboard memory for waveform storage and 32 MS/s of instruction memory. This ample memory capacity allows for the efficient handling of instructions and the storage of complex waveforms.
Designed as a 1-slot 3U PXI module, this waveform generator is compact and easily integrates into PXI systems, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring high-performance waveform generation in a space-constrained environment.
The PXI-5406 has reached its mature status, as announced by National Instruments. However, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to benefit from its advanced features and capabilities.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 779657-01 |
| Category | PXI Arbitrary Waveform Generators |
| Model | PXI-5406 |
| Description | PXI Waveform Generator, 40 MHz, 16 bits, 100 MS/s, 1 Channels, 32 kB |
| Analog Output | 7-pole curved analog filter, ±0.4 dB passband flatness, Up to 400 MS/s with 4X interpolation |
| Technology | DDS (Direct Digital Synthesis) |
| Frequency Precision | High-frequency precision and stability, Phase continuous frequency switching |
| Memory | 32 kB of onboard memory, 32 MS/s of instruction memory |
| Form Factor | 1-slot 3U PXI module |
| Mature Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the max frequency of the PXI-5406?
Answer 1: 40 MHz
Question 2: How much onboard memory does the PXI-5406 have?
Answer 2: 32 kB
Question 3: What technology does the PXI-5406 use?
Answer 3: DDS (Direct Digital Synthesis)
Question 4: What is the resolution of the PXI-5406?
Answer 4: 16-bit
Question 5: Can the PXI-5406 interpolate up to 400 MS/s?
Answer 5: Yes, with 4X interpolation
