National Instruments PXIe-5655

PXIe-5842

National Instruments PXIe-5655 Specifications

General

Sample Rate	100 MS/s
Number of Channels	1
RF Analyzer Instantaneous Bandwidth	40 MHz
RF Generator Instantaneous Bandwidth	40 MHz
Interface	PXI Express
Operating Temperature Range	0 °C to 55 °C
Modulation Types	AM, FM, PM, Pulse
Dimensions	3U

Summary

PXIe-5842 Product Overview

What is the PXIe-5842?

Defines the PXIe-5842 as a modular RF vector signal transceiver.

PXIe-5842 Software Setup

Choosing Your Software

Guides users in selecting appropriate software for PXIe-5842 measurements.

Installing the Software

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing NI software.

Installing and Interconnecting PXIe-5842 Instruments

PXIe-5842 Installation and Interconnection Overview

Outlines the general process for physical setup of the PXIe-5842.

Installing PXIe-5842 Modules in a PXI Express Chassis

Guides on installing PXIe-5842 modules into a PXI Express chassis.

Interconnecting the PXIe-5842 VST

Details the steps to interconnect the PXIe-5842 VST modules.

PXIe-5842 Operation Guidelines

Avoiding Damage when Making Direct Connections to the PXIe-5842

Advises on preventing damage when making direct RF connections to the PXIe-5842.

Avoiding Damage when Removing Modules from the Chassis

Provides precautions for safely removing modules from the chassis.

Setting up the PXIe-5842 for Measurements

Configuring the PXIe-5842 in MAX

Using NI Software with the PXIe-5842

Making a First Measurement

PXIe-5842 Troubleshooting

What Should I Do if My Hardware Doesnt Appear in MAX?

What Should I Do if the PXIe-5842 Fails the Self-Test?

What Should I Do if the Instrument Does Not Initialize?