National Instruments NI 5401 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Contents
NI 5401 User Manual vi www.natinst.com
SYNC Output and Duty Cycle........................................................................ 2-9
Output Attenuation.......................................................................................... 2-9
Output Impedance........................................................................................... 2-10
Output Enable ................................................................................................. 2-10
Pre-Attenuation Offset.................................................................................... 2-11
Phase-Locked Loops and Board Synchronization......................................................... 2-11
Analog Filter Correction................................................................................................ 2-13
RTSI/PXI Trigger Lines................................................................................................ 2-14
Calibration.....................................................................................................................2-15
Appendix A
Specifications
Appendix B
Optional Accessories
Appendix C
Frequency Resolution and Lookup Memory
Appendix D
Technical Support Resources
Glossary
Index
Figures
Figure 1-1. NI 5401 I/O Connectors........................................................................ 1-2
Figure 1-2. Output Levels and Load Termination Using a
50 Output Impedance........................................................................ 1-3
Figure 1-3. SYNC Output and Duty Cycle.............................................................. 1-4
Figure 1-4. NI 5401 50-Pin Digital Connector Pin Assignments............................1-5
Figure 1-5. SHC50-68 68-Pin Connector Pin Assignments.................................... 1-7
Figure 1-6. VirtualBench-FG Soft Front Panel for Function Generation................ 1-11
Figure 1-7. VirtualBench-FG General Settings Dialog Box for the NI 5401.......... 1-12
Figure 1-8. VirtualBench-FG Signals Settings Dialog Box for the NI 5401........... 1-12
Figure 1-9. VirtualBench-FG Load Waveform Dialog Box.................................... 1-13
Figure 1-10. VirtualBench-FG Frequency List Editor Dialog Box...........................1-14
Figure 1-11. Waveform Editor Soft Front Panel ....................................................... 1-15