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Description: PXIe-5842, 2 GHz Bandwidth, PXI Vector Signal Transceiver
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National Instruments PXIe-5842 PXI Vector Signal Transceiver

The National Instruments PXIe-5842 is a powerful vector signal transceiver that gives you the ability to generate and analyze signals all in one four-slot PXI Express instrument. You can seamlessly integrate the transceiver into your existing test system as it allows for up to four PXIe-5842 VSTs to be fitted into a single 18-slot PXI chassis. Furthermore, its PXI modularity and scalability make it an ideal solution for streamlining your signal testing process. The VST is the ideal solution for a variety of applications within the semiconductor, aerospace, and defense industries. It offers both a fast measurement speed and compact form factor commonly seen in production testing boxes, as well as the higher performance and flexibility of R&D-grade box instruments.

Additionally, the PXIe-5842 VST provides the error vector magnitude (EVM) performance required to test a variety of cellular and wireless standards, including Wi-Fi 7 and 5G NR, offering unparalleled accuracy and speed. The PXIe-5842 comes in multiple variations with various GHz to meet your specific needs. Part number 788566-02 (54 GHz), part number 788565-01 (23 GHz), part number 788565-02 (12 GHz), and part number 788565-03 (8 GHz).

The PXIe-5842 features FPGA-based, real-time signal processing and control, allowing it to deliver unparalleled performance and accuracy. Designed for integration into a broader test system, The PXIe-5842 is equipped with high-quality drivers that provide a robust API for controlling and measuring with the instrument, including RFmx, NI-RFSG, and NI-RFSA. The PXIe-5842 supports a range of programming languages, including LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), and InstrumentStudio, providing a flexible development environment for building custom applications to make the most of the instrument's capabilities.

To ensure proper functionality, it is essential to install the appropriate driver version for your instrument. It is important to install the modules in your PXIe-5842 instrument in a specific order and orientation to facilitate interconnection of the modules into a complete, functional instrument. It is also crucial to ensure that your PXI Express chassis meets the capacity, power, and slot cooling capacity requirements of your PXIe-5842 to ensure optimal performance.

ModelPXIe-5842
Part Numbers788566-02, 788565-01, 788565-02, 788565-03
TypePXI Vector Signal Transceiver
RF In / Out ConnectorSMA Female
Programming Languages SupportedLabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), and InstrumentStudio
Channels8
Signal TypeSingle-ended
Weight50 oz
WarrantyThree Year Warranty
PXIe-5842 ManualsManuals Available for Download

Associated part numbers for the PXIe-5842:

143045-03, 148228C-01L, 148228C-02L, 148228C-20L, 133823A-01L, 148228D-01L, 149540A-02L, 133823A-02L, 133823A-20L, 172779A-01L, 133823B-01L, 172779A-02L, 133823B-20L, 172779A-03L, 133823C-01L, 190412-04, 133823C-20L, 788112-01, 788515-01, 133914A-01L, 788565-01, 133914A-02L, 788565-02, 133914A-20L, 788565-03, 133914B-01L, 788566-01, 133914B-20L, 788566-02, 133914C-01L, 788567-01, 133914C-20L, 788568-01, 133917A-01L, 788820-01, 133917A-02L, 788821-01, 133917A-20L, 788822-01, 133917B-01L, 788901-01, 133917B-20L, 789379-01, 133917C-01L, 133917C-20L, 133917D-01L, 133920A-01L, 133920A-02L, 133920A-20L, 133920B-01L, 133920B-20L, 133920C-01L, 133920C-20L, 135077A-01L, 135077A-40L, 135077B-01L, 135899A-01, 136103-01, 136104-01, 136106-01, 136799-0R640, 137924-01, 137925-01, 143045-01

National Instruments PXIe-5842 Frequently Asked Questions

 

Question: What modules comprise the PXIe-5842 VST?

Answer: The PXIe-5842 VST is a modular unit that comprises a PXIe-5842 module and a PXIe-5655 Dual RF synthesizer

 

Question: Why does the PXIe-5842 VST have different part numbers?

Answer: The different part numbers represent different versions/models of the VST that typically vary by specifications, such as frequency range and bandwidth. For example, Part number 788566-02 has a frequency range of 200 MHz to 26.5 or 54 GHz and 2 GHz bandwidth, Part number 789600-12101 has 30 MHz to 12 GHz frequency range and a bandwidth of 1 GHz, and Part number 789600-18201 has 30 MHz to 18 GHz frequency range and a bandwidth of 2 GHz. The PXIe-5842 is highly customizable, and there are various other part numbers with a mix of specifications.

 

Question: What programming languages does the PXIe-5842 support?

Answer: The PXIe-5842 supports  LabVIEW,  LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), and InstrumentStudio

 

Question: What connectors are available on the PXIe-5842 VST?

Answer: The PXIe-5842 VST features SMA (female), 3.5 mm (female), SMB (male), Mini HDMI, and iPass+ zHD connectors. For the complete details of the descriptions and roles of these connectors, consult the PXIe-5842 Getting Started guide.

 

Question: Can I integrate the PXIe-5842 with other instruments and systems?

Answer: Yes, the PXIe-5842 offers high modularity and scalability. It allows you to connect up to four devices into one 18-slot PXI Chassis, providing MIMO testing capabilities. You can easily synchronize multiple instruments using the NI-TClk API.

 

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National Instruments PXIe-5842 PXI Vector Signal Transceiver

The National Instruments PXIe-5842 is a powerful vector signal transceiver that gives you the ability to generate and analyze signals all in one four-slot PXI Express instrument. You can seamlessly integrate the transceiver into your existing test system as it allows for up to four PXIe-5842 VSTs to be fitted into a single 18-slot PXI chassis. Furthermore, its PXI modularity and scalability make it an ideal solution for streamlining your signal testing process. The VST is the ideal solution for a variety of applications within the semiconductor, aerospace, and defense industries. It offers both a fast measurement speed and compact form factor commonly seen in production testing boxes, as well as the higher performance and flexibility of R&D-grade box instruments.

Additionally, the PXIe-5842 VST provides the error vector magnitude (EVM) performance required to test a variety of cellular and wireless standards, including Wi-Fi 7 and 5G NR, offering unparalleled accuracy and speed. The PXIe-5842 comes in multiple variations with various GHz to meet your specific needs. Part number 788566-02 (54 GHz), part number 788565-01 (23 GHz), part number 788565-02 (12 GHz), and part number 788565-03 (8 GHz).

The PXIe-5842 features FPGA-based, real-time signal processing and control, allowing it to deliver unparalleled performance and accuracy. Designed for integration into a broader test system, The PXIe-5842 is equipped with high-quality drivers that provide a robust API for controlling and measuring with the instrument, including RFmx, NI-RFSG, and NI-RFSA. The PXIe-5842 supports a range of programming languages, including LabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), and InstrumentStudio, providing a flexible development environment for building custom applications to make the most of the instrument's capabilities.

To ensure proper functionality, it is essential to install the appropriate driver version for your instrument. It is important to install the modules in your PXIe-5842 instrument in a specific order and orientation to facilitate interconnection of the modules into a complete, functional instrument. It is also crucial to ensure that your PXI Express chassis meets the capacity, power, and slot cooling capacity requirements of your PXIe-5842 to ensure optimal performance.

ModelPXIe-5842
Part Numbers788566-02, 788565-01, 788565-02, 788565-03
TypePXI Vector Signal Transceiver
RF In / Out ConnectorSMA Female
Programming Languages SupportedLabVIEW, LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), and InstrumentStudio
Channels8
Signal TypeSingle-ended
Weight50 oz
WarrantyThree Year Warranty
PXIe-5842 ManualsManuals Available for Download

National Instruments PXIe-5842 Frequently Asked Questions

 

Question: What modules comprise the PXIe-5842 VST?

Answer: The PXIe-5842 VST is a modular unit that comprises a PXIe-5842 module and a PXIe-5655 Dual RF synthesizer

 

Question: Why does the PXIe-5842 VST have different part numbers?

Answer: The different part numbers represent different versions/models of the VST that typically vary by specifications, such as frequency range and bandwidth. For example, Part number 788566-02 has a frequency range of 200 MHz to 26.5 or 54 GHz and 2 GHz bandwidth, Part number 789600-12101 has 30 MHz to 12 GHz frequency range and a bandwidth of 1 GHz, and Part number 789600-18201 has 30 MHz to 18 GHz frequency range and a bandwidth of 2 GHz. The PXIe-5842 is highly customizable, and there are various other part numbers with a mix of specifications.

 

Question: What programming languages does the PXIe-5842 support?

Answer: The PXIe-5842 supports  LabVIEW,  LabWindows™/CVI, C/C++, C# (.NET), and InstrumentStudio

 

Question: What connectors are available on the PXIe-5842 VST?

Answer: The PXIe-5842 VST features SMA (female), 3.5 mm (female), SMB (male), Mini HDMI, and iPass+ zHD connectors. For the complete details of the descriptions and roles of these connectors, consult the PXIe-5842 Getting Started guide.

 

Question: Can I integrate the PXIe-5842 with other instruments and systems?

Answer: Yes, the PXIe-5842 offers high modularity and scalability. It allows you to connect up to four devices into one 18-slot PXI Chassis, providing MIMO testing capabilities. You can easily synchronize multiple instruments using the NI-TClk API.

 

Why Buy From Apex Waves

Apex Waves Youtube Video

"The business transaction was super easy and friendly."


"Hand carrying parts to fedex directly to make sure I get them overnight. Great service"


"They were very helpful to get me the test equipment that I need."


Delivery: UPS, FedEX and DHL – Free FedEx Ground on all orders
Overnight, Next Day Air or Expedited shipping options available
International delivery available
Same day shipping for in-stock on location
Warranty: All of our products are covered by our Apex Waves Warranty.
3 Year Warranty - New Surplus Parts
2 Year Warranty - Refurbished Parts
Returns: No hassle return policy.
Dedicated customer service team.
Payment: Authorize.Net paypal visa card master card american express card BB&T Bank better business bureau
Quick Quotes: Receive Price & Availability Today!
Calibration: Ask About Our Tiered Calibration Levels
Option & Modules: Confirm Your Requirements or Versions
Repair: Cost & Lead Time Available Upon Request for Service
Repair Evaluation: $150
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