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National Instruments NI 5412 Specifications

14-bit 100 ms/s arbitrary waveform generator
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NI 5412 Specifications
NI PXI/PCI-5412 14-Bit 100 MS/s Arbitrary Waveform Generator
Caution Hot Surface
risk of burns. Use caution when handling because recently used NI 5412 devices may
exceed safe handling temperatures.
Contents
Unless otherwise noted, the following conditions were used for each
specification:
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Interpolation set to maximum allowed factor for a given sample rate.
Signals terminated with 50 Ω.
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Low-Gain Amplifier Path set to 2 V
Path set to 12 V
pk-pk
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Sample clock set to 100 MS/s.
Typical values are representative of an average unit operating at room
temperature. Specifications are subject to change without notice. For the
most recent NI 5412 specifications, visit
To access all the NI 5412 documentation, including the NI Signal
Generators Getting Started Guide, which contains functional descriptions
of the NI 5412 signals, navigate to Start»Programs»National
Instruments»NI-FGEN»Documentation.
Allow the NI 5412 to cool before removing it from the chassis to reduce
CH 0 ........................................................................................................ 2
Sample Clock .......................................................................................... 7
Onboard Clock ........................................................................................ 10
Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Reference Clock .......................................... 10
CLK IN ................................................................................................... 11
PFI 0 and PFI 1 ....................................................................................... 12
Start Trigger ............................................................................................ 13
Markers ................................................................................................... 15
Waveform and Instruction Memory Utilization...................................... 16
Calibration............................................................................................... 18
Power ...................................................................................................... 18
Software .................................................................................................. 19
Environment............................................................................................ 20
Physical ................................................................................................... 24
Where to Go for Support......................................................................... 25
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    NI 5412 signals, navigate to Start»Programs»National Instruments»NI-FGEN»Documentation. Caution Hot Surface Allow the NI 5412 to cool before removing it from the chassis to reduce risk of burns. Use caution when handling because recently used NI 5412 devices may exceed safe handling temperatures.
  • Page 2 High- Gain Amplifier Amplitude 3 digits Resolution Offset Range Span of ±25% of Amplitude Range with increments <0.0014% of Amplitude Range. NI 5412 Specifications Table 1. Value to 5.64 mV pk-pk Amplitude (V Load Minimum Value Maximum Value 50 Ω...
  • Page 3 CH 0 output is shorted to ground indefinitely. Waveform The CH 0 output supports waveform summing among Summing similar paths—specifically, the outputs of multiple NI 5412 signal generators can be connected directly together. © National Instruments Corporation Table 1. (Continued)
  • Page 4 Available interpolation factors are 2, 4, or 8. Filter Passband Low-Gain and High-Gain Amplifiers Path Flatness Pulse Response Low-Gain Amplifier Rise/Fall Time Aberration NI 5412 Specifications Table 1. (Continued) Value ±1.0 dB from DC to 6 MHz Path High-Gain Amplifier <20 ns <5% Comments –3 dB —...
  • Page 5 –0.4 –0.8 –1.2 –1.6 –2.0 Figure 1. Pulse Response, Low-Gain Amplifier Path 50 © National Instruments Corporation Time ( µs ) Ω Load NI 5412 Specifications...
  • Page 6 Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) Low-Gain Amplifier 1 MHz –59 dBc 10 MHz –52 dBc 20 MHz –45 dBc NI 5412 Specifications Table 1. (Continued) Value Path High-Gain Amplifier 5 MHz 1 MHz 1 MHz Path High-Gain Amplifier Path High-Gain Amplifier Comments —...

  • Page 7: Sample Clock

    3. External, CLK IN (SMB front panel connector) 4. NI PXI-5412: External, PXI Star trigger (backplane connector) 5. NI PXI-5412: External, PXI_Trig<0..7> (backplane connector) NI PCI-5412: External, RTSI<0..7> © National Instruments Corporation Table 1. (Continued) Value Amplitude Range Average Noise Density...
  • Page 8 Source Delay Adjustment Range Divide-by-N ±1 sample clock period High- ±1 sample clock period Resolution NI 5412 Specifications Table 2. (Continued) Value Sample Rate Resolution Settable to (100 MS/s) / N (1 ≤ N ≤ 4,194,304) 1.06 µHz Resolution determined by external clock source.
  • Page 9 Exported Sample Clock Destinations Maximum Frequency PFI<0..1> 105 MHz NI PXI-5412 PXI_Trig<0..6> NI PCI-5412 RTSI<0..6> © National Instruments Corporation Table 2. (Continued) Value Density System Output Jitter (Integrated from 1 kHz 10 kHz 100 Hz to 100 kHz) –118 –120 –110...

  • Page 10: Onboard Clock

    NI PCI-5412—RTSI_7 (RTSI_CLK) 2. CLK IN (SMB front panel connector) Frequency When using the PLL, the Frequency Accuracy of the Accuracy NI 5412 is solely dependent on the Frequency Accuracy of the PLL Reference Clock Source. ≤ 200 ms. Lock Time Frequency 5 MHz to 20 MHz in increments of 1 MHz.

  • Page 11: Clk In

    (0 dBm to +13 dBm) Square wave: 0.2 V Maximum ±10 V Input Overload 50 Ω Input Impedance Input Coupling © National Instruments Corporation Table 5. Value into 50 Ω to 2.8 V pk-pk pk-pk into 50 Ω to 2.8 V...

  • Page 12: Pfi 0 And Pfi 1

    M (2 ≤ M ≤ 4,194,304) 3. PLL Reference Clock 4. Marker 5. Exported Start Trigger (Out Start Trigger) 50 Ω Output Impedance Maximum –2 V to +7 V Output Overload NI 5412 Specifications Table 6. Value Comments — — — — — — —...

  • Page 13: Start Trigger

    2. Continuous 3. Stepped 4. Burst Edge Detection Rising Minimum 25 ns. Refer to t Pulse Width NI 5412»NI <bus>-5412»Triggering»Trigger Timing. © National Instruments Corporation Table 6. (Continued) Value Table 7. Value at NI Signal Generators Help»Devices» Comments Output drivers are +3.3 V TTL...
  • Page 14 A signal used as a trigger can be routed out to any Trigger destination listed in the Destinations specification Destinations of Table 8. Exported 65 ns (typical). Refer to t Trigger Delay Devices»NI 5412»NI <bus>-5412»Triggering»Trigger Timing. Exported >150 ns. Refer to t Trigger Pulse Devices»NI 5412»NI <bus>-5412»Triggering»Trigger Width Timing.

  • Page 15: Markers

    NI PCI-5412—RTSI<0..6> Quantity One Marker per Segment. Quantum Marker position must be placed at an integer multiple of four samples. Width >150 ns. Refer to t Devices»NI 5412»NI <bus>-5412»Waveform Generation»Marker Events. Skew Destination PFI<0..1> NI PXI-5412 PXI_Trig<0..6> NI PCI-5412 RTSI<0..6>...

  • Page 16: Waveform And Instruction Memory Utilization

    Mode generated. Arbitrary In Arbitrary Sequence mode, a sequence directs the NI 5412 Sequence to generate a set of waveforms in a specific order. Elements Mode of the sequence are referred to as segments. Each segment is associated with a set of instructions.
  • Page 17 Burst trigger: Mode, 8,000 Maximum Waveforms Arbitrary 104,000 Sequence Burst trigger: Mode, 65,000 Maximum Segments in a Sequence © National Instruments Corporation Table 9. (Continued) Value 32 MB Option 256 MB Option 16,777,088 134,217,600 Samples Samples 16,777,008 134,217,520 Samples Samples 262,000...

  • Page 18: Calibration

    Calibration Specifications valid within 2 years of External Calibration. Interval Warm-up Time 15 minutes Power Specification Normal Operation Total Power NI 5412 Specifications Table 10. Value Table 11. Overload Operation 22 W Comments — — —...

  • Page 19: Software

    • Microsoft Visual Basic Soft Front The FGEN Soft Front Panel 2.3 or later supports interactive Panel/ control of the NI 5412. The FGEN Soft Front Panel is Interactive included on the NI-FGEN driver CD. Configuration Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) also provides interactive configuration and test tools for the NI 5412.

  • Page 20: Environment

    NI PXI-5412 Environment To ensure that the NI PXI-5412 cools effectively, follow the guidelines in the Note Maintain Forced-Air Cooling Note to Users included in the NI 5412 kit. The NI PXI-5412 is intended for indoor use only. Specifications Operating 0 ºC to +55 ºC in all NI PXI chassis except the following:...
  • Page 21 To ensure that the NI PCI-5412 cools effectively, follow the guidelines in the Maintain Forced-Air Cooling Note to Users included in the NI 5412 kit. Also, to maximize airflow and extend the life of the device, leave any adjacent PCI slots empty. The NI PCI-5412 is intended for indoor use only.

  • Page 22: Safety, Electromagnetic Compatibility, And Ce Compliance

    Safety, Electromagnetic Compatibility, and CE Compliance Specification Safety The NI 5412 meets the requirements of the following standards for safety and electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use: • IEC 61010-1, EN 61010-1 • UL 61010-1 • CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1...
  • Page 23 Note: Refer to the Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for this product for any additional regulatory compliance information. To obtain the DoC for this product, visit search by model number or product line, and click the appropriate link in the Certification column. © National Instruments Corporation Table 15. (Continued) Value ni.com/certification...

  • Page 24: Physical

    Label ACCESS LED The ACCESS LED indicates the status of the PCI bus and the interface from the NI 5412 to the controller. ACTIVE LED The ACTIVE LED indicates the status of the onboard generation hardware of the NI 5412.

  • Page 25: Where To Go For Support

    Where to Go for Support The National Instruments Web site is your complete resource for technical support. At troubleshooting and application development self-help resources to email and phone assistance from NI Application Engineers. A Declaration of Conformity (DoC) is our claim of compliance with the Council of the European Communities using the manufacturer’s...
  • Page 26 Instruments trademarks. Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies. For patents covering National Instruments products, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the patents.txt file on your CD, or ni.com/patents.

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