National Instruments NI 5422 User Manual
National Instruments Generators
NI 5422 Specifications
NI PXI-5422 16-Bit 200 MS/s Arbitrary Waveform Generator
Unless otherwise noted, the following conditions were used for each
specification:
•
Analog Filter enabled.
•
Signals terminated with 50
Ω.
•
Direct Path set to 1 V
pk-pk
, Low-Gain Amplifier Path set to 2 V
pk-pk
,
and High-Gain Amplifier Path set to 12 V
pk-pk
.
•
Sample rate set to 200 MS/s and the Sample Clock Source set to
Divide-by-N.
Typical values are representative of an average unit operating at room
temperature (20 °C ±3 °C). Specifications are subject to change without
notice. For the most recent NI 5422 specifications, visit
ni.com/manuals
.
To access all of the NI 5422 documentation, including the NI Signal
Generators Getting Started Guide, which contains functional descriptions
of the NI 5422 signals, navigate to Start»Programs»National
Instruments»NI-FGEN»Documentation.
Hot Surface
If the NI 5422 has been in use, it may exceed safe handling temperatures and
cause burns. Allow the NI 5422 to cool before removing it from the chassis.
Contents
CH 0 ........................................................................................................ 2
Sample Clock .......................................................................................... 15
Onboard Clock ........................................................................................ 18
Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Reference Clock .......................................... 18
CLK IN ................................................................................................... 19
PFI 0 and PFI 1 ....................................................................................... 20
DIGITAL DATA & CONTROL (DDC) ................................................ 22
Start Trigger ............................................................................................ 24
Markers ................................................................................................... 25
Arbitrary Waveform Generation Mode................................................... 27
Calibration............................................................................................... 29
Power ...................................................................................................... 30
Software .................................................................................................. 31
Document Outline
- NI 5422 Specifications
- Contents
- CH 0 (Channel 0 Analog Output)
- Figure 1. Normalized Passband Flatness, Direct Path
- Figure 2. Normalized Passband Flatness, Low-Gain Amplifier Path
- Figure 3. Normalized Passband Flatness, High-Gain Amplifier Path
- Figure 4. Pulse Response, Low-Gain Amplifier Path with a 50 W Load
- Figure 5. Recommended Sine Wave Frequency Versus Amplitude
- Figure 6. 10 MHz Single-Tone Spectrum, Direct Path, 200 MS/s (Typical)
- Figure 7. 10.00001 MHz Single-Tone Spectrum, Low-Gain Amplifier Path, 200 MS/s (Typical)
- Figure 8. Total Harmonic Distortion, Direct Path
- Figure 9. Total Harmonic Distortion, Low-Gain Amplifier Path
- Figure 10. Total Harmonic Distortion, High-Gain Amplifier Path
- Figure 11. Intermodulation Distortion, 200 kHz Separation (Typical)
- Figure 12. Direct Path, Two-Tone Spectrum (Typical)
- Sample Clock
- Onboard Clock
- Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Reference Clock
- CLK IN (Sample Clock and Reference Clock Input)
- PFI 0 and PFI 1
- DIGITAL DATA & CONTROL (DDC)
- Start Trigger
- Markers
- Arbitrary Waveform Generation Mode
- Calibration
- Power
- Software
- Environment
- Safety, Electromagnetic Compatibility, and CE Compliance
- Physical
- Where to Go for Support