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NI 5185/5186 Front Panels
Figure 18 shows the NI 5185/5186 front panels.
Figure 18.
NI 5185/5186 Front Panels
Table 6 describes the signal connections for the NI 5185/5186.
Table 6.
NI 5185/5186 Front Panel Signal Connections
Connector
Description
Function
REF CLK
SMB jack
Imports an external reference clock to the digitizer.
CLK IN
SMA female
Imports an external sample clock to the digitizer.
CH 0
SMA female
Analog input connection; digitizes data and triggers
acquisitions.
CH 1
SMA female
Analog input connection; digitizes data and triggers
acquisitions.
TRIG
SMA female
External analog trigger connection.
3 GHz 12.5 GS/s 8-Bit Digitizer
NI PXIe-5185
REF CLK
CLK IN
CH 0
CH 1
TRIG
50
Ω
50
Ω
5 GHz 12.5 GS/s 8-Bit Digitizer
NI PXIe-5186
REF CLK
CLK IN
CH 0
CH 1
TRIG
50
Ω
50
Ω
50
Ω
50
Ω
50
Ω
50
Ω
50
Ω
50
Ω
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