PXI-5412X 2-Channel Arbitrary Waveform Generator Module
12-bit 50 MSa/s CPCI/PXI arbitrary waveform output module with 64 kSa per channel memory
PXI-5412X provides two arbitrary waveform output channels in a compact 3U CPCI/PXI module. The module is designed for automated test and signal-simulation systems that require triggered waveform generation, external clock support, and configurable waveform sequences.
Core Specifications
Key technical parameters for the PXI-5412X 2-Channel Arbitrary Waveform Generator Module.
Output Frequency
Sine: 5 MHz; triangle/square/ramp: 1 MHz; pulse: 10 kHz
Product Overview
PXI-5412X provides two arbitrary waveform output channels in a compact 3U CPCI/PXI module. The module is designed for automated test and signal-simulation systems that require triggered waveform generation, external clock support, and configurable waveform sequences.
Key Features
- Two Output Channels: Two analog output channels support arbitrary waveform generation in PXI/CPCI systems.
- 12-Bit, 50 MSa/CH: The output engine provides 12-bit resolution and up to 50 MSa/CH conversion rate.
- 64 kSa/CH Memory: Waveform memory supports storage lengths up to 64 kSa per channel.
- Flexible Waveforms: Sine, triangle, square, pulse, ramp, and arbitrary waveform sequence output are supported.
- Trigger and Clock Support: Software trigger, PXI trigger, and 10 MHz to 50 MHz external clock operation are supported.
- PXI Integration: The 3U single-width 4HP form factor supports chassis-based test-system integration.
Typical Applications
- PXI stimulus generation for automated test
- Multi-channel waveform output in validation fixtures
- Production test benches requiring programmable outputs
- CPCI/PXI modular instrumentation systems
Technical Snapshot
- Output Frequency: Sine: 5 MHz; triangle/square/ramp: 1 MHz; pulse: 10 kHz
- Channel Count: 2 channels
- Resolution: 12 bits
- Form Factor: 3U single-width, 4HP
Key Advantages
- Two Output Channels Two analog output channels support arbitrary waveform generation in PXI/CPCI systems.
- 12-Bit, 50 MSa/CH The output engine provides 12-bit resolution and up to 50 MSa/CH conversion rate.
- 64 kSa/CH Memory Waveform memory supports storage lengths up to 64 kSa per channel.
- Flexible Waveforms Sine, triangle, square, pulse, ramp, and arbitrary waveform sequence output are supported.
- Trigger and Clock Support Software trigger, PXI trigger, and 10 MHz to 50 MHz external clock operation are supported.
- PXI Integration The 3U single-width 4HP form factor supports chassis-based test-system integration.
Performance Highlights
- Output Frequency Sine: 5 MHz; triangle/square/ramp: 1 MHz; pulse: 10 kHz
- Channel Count 2 channels
- Resolution 12 bits
- Form Factor 3U single-width, 4HP
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Get a QuoteProduct Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Channel Count | 2 channels |
| Resolution | 12 bits |
| Conversion Rate | 50 MSa/CH |
| Waveform Memory | 64 kSa/CH |
| Waveform Types | Sine, triangle, square, pulse, ramp |
| Output Amplitude | +/-5 V |
| Output Impedance | 50 ohm |
| Repeat Count | 1 to 65535 times or continuous |
| Trigger Mode | Software trigger, PXI trigger |
| DC Accuracy | +/-0.8% x setting value +/-1 mV |
| AC Accuracy | +/-1.0% x setting value x 0.707 +/-5 mVrms @ f <= 300 kHz |
| Output Frequency | Sine: 5 MHz; triangle/square/ramp: 1 MHz; pulse: 10 kHz |
| External Clock | 10 MHz to 50 MHz |
| Connector | SMA x 4: 2 analog outputs, 1 external reference clock, 1 external trigger |
| Operating System | Windows XP / Windows 7 / Linux |
| Driver Support | VISA-based PNP driver |
| Form Factor | 3U single-width, 4HP |
| Operating Temperature | Commercial C: 0 to +50 deg C; Industrial I: -20 to +50 deg C; Military J: -40 to +50 deg C |
* Specifications are subject to change without notice. Contact XGY Tek for full technical datasheet.
Control Console & Automation Interfaces
The PXI-5412X 2-Channel Arbitrary Waveform Generator Module includes an operator control console for manual characterization and robust SCPI automation interfaces for high-throughput PXIe testing. Standard integration packages are provided for rapid system commissioning.
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