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USB-5132 National Instruments Connecting terminals
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Product Description
The NI USB-5132 is a high-speed, 2-channel oscilloscope device designed to be a portable and flexible solution for a wide range of measurement needs. It is a bus-powered USB device, meaning it draws power directly from the USB port of a computer, making it highly convenient for field engineers and desktop applications. The device combines a high-speed digitizer with flexible software-based controls to provide a powerful measurement tool in a compact form factor.
Key Specifications
- Channels: 2, simultaneously sampled
- Maximum Bandwidth: 50 MHz
- Maximum Sample Rate: 50 MS/s (Mega-Samples per second)
- Analog Input Resolution: 8-bit
- Analog Input Voltage Range: -20 V to 20 V
- Input Impedance: Software-selectable 50 Ω or 1 MΩ
- Coupling: AC, DC, and GND
- Bus Connector: USB 2.0
- Onboard Memory: Available in different configurations, such as 4 MB or 32 MB per channel
Product Advantages
The NI USB-5132 stands out due to its combination of performance, portability, and ease of use:
- Portability and Convenience: Being bus-powered via USB, it eliminates the need for an external power supply. This makes it an ideal solution for technicians and engineers who need to perform measurements in the field or in a variety of locations.
- Flexible Measurement Configurations: The device offers flexible settings for coupling, impedance, voltage range, and filtering, allowing you to tailor your measurements to the specific signals you are working with.
- Software-Defined Functionality: The USB-5132 uses the NI-SCOPE instrument driver, which provides a rich set of software features for data streaming, analysis, and control. This allows you to integrate the device seamlessly into software environments like LabVIEW and C/C++.
- Cost-Effective Solution: It offers a great balance of performance and price, making it a low-cost alternative to traditional benchtop oscilloscopes for many applications.
Applications
The NI USB-5132 is suitable for a diverse range of applications, particularly in areas that require high-speed portable measurements. Common uses include:
- General-Purpose Troubleshooting: Debugging and testing electronic circuits on a workbench.
- Field Service and Maintenance: Performing on-site diagnostics and measurements for equipment.
- Education: Teaching students about digital electronics, signal analysis, and instrumentation in a lab setting.
- Automated Test and Measurement: Integrating into automated test systems for tasks that require high-speed data acquisition.
Important Considerations
For optimal performance and reliable operation, keep these points in mind when using the USB-5132:
- Software and Drivers: You must have the NI-SCOPE driver software installed on your PC to operate the device. Ensure you are using a compatible version for your operating system.
- Warm-up Time: Allow the device a warm-up time of at least 10 minutes after powering it on (by connecting it to the PC) to ensure the measurement circuitry is at a stable operating temperature.
- Cable and Grounding: To minimize noise and ensure measurement accuracy, always use high-quality BNC coaxial cables and, for sensitive measurements, connect a heavy ground wire between the device’s ground lug and your signal source ground.
- Environmental Conditions: The device is intended for indoor use. Maintain an ambient temperature within the specified range (typically 0 °C to 45 °C) to prevent any performance issues.
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