User Guide

Appendix A Specifications
© National Instruments Corporation A-7 NI 5911 User Manual
Sensitivity............................................... 170 steps in full-scale voltage
range
TRIG input range ................................... ±5 V (without external
attenuation)
TRIG input impedance........................... 1 MΩ ± 1% in parallel
with 30 pF ± 15 pF
TRIG input protection............................ ±42 V [(DC + peak AC) < 10 kHz,
without external attenuation]
Acquisition Modes
RIS ......................................................... 1 GS/s down to 200 MS/s
effective sample rate, repetitive
signals only. Data is interleaved
in software.
RIS accuracy .......................................... <0.5 ns
Single-shot ............................................. 100 MS/s down to 10 kS/s sample
rate for transient and repetitive
signals
Power Requirements
+5 VDC ................................................. 4 A
+12 VDC................................................ 100 mA
–12 VDC ............................................... 100 mA
Physical
Dimensions............................................. 33.8 by 9.9 cm
(13.3by3.9in)
I/O connectors
Analog input CH0........................... BNC female
Digital triggers ................................ SMB female, 9-pin mini DIN