Table 6. PXIe-5842 RF Connector Descriptions
Connector Connector Type Description
RF IN 3.5 mm (f) Input terminal for RF signals
RF OUT 3.5 mm (f) Output terminal for RF signals
RF OUT: LO IN SMA (f) Intermodule connection only
RF OUT: LO OUT SMA (f) Output terminal for exporting
the RF OUT LO signal
RF IN: LO OUT SMA (f) Output terminal for exporting
the RF IN LO signal
RF IN: LO IN SMA (f) Intermodule connection only
Table 7. PXIe-5842 General Connector Descriptions
Connector Connector Type Description
REF: IN SMA (f) Intermodule connection only
REF: OUT SMA (f) Output terminal that can
export a 10 MHz, 100 MHz, or
1 GHz reference clock
PFI 0 SMA (f) Programmable function digital
I/O (DIO) connector for use with
triggers or events
DIO Mini HDMI Reserved
MGT iPass+ zHD Reserved
CTRL Mini HDMI Intermodule connection only
PULSE: IN SMB (m) Reserved
PULSE: OUT SMB (m) Reserved
Table 8. PXIe-5842 LED Indicators
LED Indications
ACCESS Indicates the basic hardware status of the
module.
• O—The module is not yet functional or has
detected a problem with a PXI Express power
rail
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