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NI PXI-5651

RF Signal Generator with Modulation Capability

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  • Ability to use with NI PXI-5660 RF vector signal analyzer for stimulus response applications
  • Less than 2 ms frequency sweep tuning speed typical
  • 500 kHz to 3.3 GHz frequency range
  • -110 dBc/Hz phase noise at 1 GHz, 10 kHz offset typical
  • FM, 2-FSK, OOK modulation
  • Less than 1 ppb frequency resolution
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The National Instruments PXI-5651 RF signal generator is continuous-wave with modulation capability. In a single 3U PXI slot, the NI PXI-5651 signal generator provides exceptional phase noise and signal jitter. With the PXI-5651 3.3 GHz RF signal generator, you can easily set up sophisticated stimulus response or tracking generator applications using the NI PXI-5660 RF vector signal analyzer and the National Instruments LabVIEW graphical development environment.

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Step 1: Verify Device and Quantity Selection
Part
Number		 Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change) 		Qty
779670-01 NI PXI-5651 Call $ 5,699

Each NI PXI-5651 requires: 1 Cable

NI PXI-5651 Cable
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Part
Number		 Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change) 		Qty
Shielded
763444-01 SMA100 Cable (38.1 cm)
NI Recommended		 10 - 15 $ 79
763443-01 SMA100 Cable (12.7 cm) 10 - 15 $ 69
778567-01 RF Accessory Pack 12 - 20 $ 99
Step 3: Select Optional Accessories
Part
Number		 Description Est Ship Days Glossary Definition US Dollars
(change) 		Qty
Switch Accessories
763444-01 SMA 100 (38.1cm) 10 - 15 $ 79
763443-01 SMA 100 (12.7cm) 10 - 15 $ 69
Switches
778572-95 NI PXI-2595 12 - 20 $ 1,599
Warranty
960999-04 Warranty Extended to 3 Years - $ 299
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Specifications Summary

General
Product Family RF
Form Factor PXI Platform
PXI Bus Type PXI Hybrid Compatible
Operating System/Target Windows
Triggering Digital
Synchronization Bus (RTSI) No
External Clocking Yes
Length 16 cm
Width 10 cm
Height 2 cm
I/O Connector SMA female
Power Requirement for +3.3V Rail 0.4 A
Power Requirement for +5V Rail 0.5 A
Power Requirement for +12V Rail 0.52 A
Power Requirement for -12V Rail 0.08 A
Slot Two Module No
Module Width 1
MXI Compatible Yes
Product Name PXI-5651
Analog Input
Channels 0
Analog Output
Channels 1
Timing Hardware
Output Impedance 50 Ohm
On-Board Memory 1024 bits
Frequency Range 500 kHz , 3.3 GHz
Waveform Types Intermediate Frequency , RF
Provides Data Bit Marker? No
Supports Linking/Looping Segments? No
Supports Frequency Hopping and Sweeping? Yes
Supports Modulation? No
Real-Time Bandwidth (RF only) 8 MHz
Noise Floor (@ -50 dBm output) -140 dBm/Hz
Phase Noise -110 dBc/Hz
Supports Data Streaming? No
Supports On-the-fly signal adjustments? Yes
RF Power Range -110 dBm , 13 dBm
Digital I/O
Channels 0

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  • Custom documentation plus a custom restore and startup utility

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  • Significant cost savings compared to individual repair incidents
  • Fault location, diagnostics, and repair by NI any time the system product fails
  • All parts and labor costs covered as well as any adjustments needed to restore the hardware to manufacturing specifications

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LabVIEW Software
776670-35 NI LabVIEW Full Development System for Windows (English)
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Call Heath at (512) 683-5847




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