User Guide

Index
© National Instruments Corporation I-3 NI 5911 User Manual
O
operating environment specifications, A-8
oscilloscope mode
definition, 2-4
purpose and use, 2-5
Real-Time and RIS sampling
methods, 2-5
output impedance, 2-3
P
PFI lines
as inputs, 2-12
as outputs, 2-12
overview, 2-11
PGIA. See differential programmable gain
input amplifier (PGIA)
physical specifications, A-7
power requirement specifications, A-7
programmable gain input amplifier PGIA. See
differential programmable gain input
amplifier (PGIA)
programmatically controlling NI 5911, 1-3
R
Random Interleaved Sampling (RIS), 2-5
real-time sampling, 2-5
RIS (Random Interleaved Sampling), 2-5
RTSI bus trigger and clock lines
PIF lines, 2-11
purpose and use, 2-11
synchronization, 2-12
S
sampling methods—real-time and RIS, 2-5
sampling rate, flexible resolution mode
(table), 2-6
Scope Soft Front Panel, 1-3
SMB connector, 1-1
specifications
acquisition characteristics
accuracy, A-3
common-mode characteristics, A-3
distortion, A-5
dynamic range, A-4
filtering, A-4
acquisition modes, A-7
acquisition system, A-1
calibration, A-8
EMC compliance, A-8
operating environment, A-8
physical, A-7
power requirements, A-7
storage environment, A-8
timebase system, A-5
triggering systems, A-6
storage environment specifications, A-8
synchronization, 2-12
system integration, by National Instruments,
B-1
T
technical support resources, B-1
timebase system specifications, A-5
triggering and arming
analog trigger circuit, 2-9
memory usage, 2-10
specifications, A-6
trigger hold-off, 2-10
trigger sources (figure), 2-9
V
vertical sensitivity specifications, A-2
W
Web support from National Instruments, B-1
worldwide technical support, B-2