National Instruments PCI-5142 Oscilloscope Device

The PCI-5142 is an Oscilloscope Device produced by National Instruments. This device is a high-resolution IF digitizer with two channels and 14 bits resolution. It is also capable of low noise measurements. The NI PCI-5142 instrument comes with 100 MHz bandwidth. It has onboard resources for quadrature digital down conversion. The NI PCI-5142 also has baseband I/Q decimation with 40 MHz IF bandwidth. This device is perfect to use for communications measurements and applications involving interfacing with an RF down converter. There are two memory options for the PCI-5142: 64 and 256 MB per channel. Part number 779589-01 comes with 64 MB per channel and part number 779589-02 comes equipped with 256 MB per channel.

The NI PCI-5142 Oscilloscope Device can acquire and examine time and frequency domain analog waveforms. The PCI-5142 has 100 MS/s digitizer. The PCI-5142 is suitable for various applications used in automotive. The military industry and consumer electronics industry also have demand for this device. 

The NI PCI-5142 has a software selectable 50 Ω or 1 MΩ input. The voltage ranges from 200 mV to 20 V. The device is capable of acquiring more than a half million waveforms in the onboard memory. The PCI-5142 is perfect for time and for frequency domain analysis. The NI PCI-5142 is a flexible and software defined instrument. This device is offered in an industrial standard form, which features PCI as well as USB. The device PCI-5142 is equipped with two input channels which can sample at speeds as much as 2 GS/s. The NI PCI-5142 is also equipped with several triggering modes and a deep onboard memory. The device additionally has driver software API.

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