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NI High-Speed Digitizers Getting Started Guide 20 ni.com
NI 5152/5153/5154 Front Panels
Figure 16 shows the NI PXI-5152/5153/5154 and NI PCI-5152/5153/5154 front panels.
Figure 16. NI 5152/5153/5154 Front Panels
Table 5 describes the signal connections for the NI 5152/5153/5154.
Table 5. NI 5152/5153/5154 Front Panel Signal Connections
Connector Description Function
CH 0, 
CH 1
Standard BNC female 
connector
Analog input connection; digitizes data and triggers 
acquisitions.
TRIG Standard BNC female 
connector
External analog trigger connection; signals on the 
TRIG connector cannot be digitized.
PFI 0 Standard SMB jack 
connector 
Multipurpose PFI line for reference clock in, 
sample clock in, and digital trigger in/out.
PFI 1 Standard SMB jack 
connector 
Multipurpose PFI line for reference clock out, 
probe compensation, and digital trigger in/out.
CH 0
CH 1
TRIG
PFI 1PFI 0
ACCESS ACTIVE
.
CH0
CH1
TRIG
PFI0
PFI1










