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- PXI Express Specification Rev. 1.0 Compliant: Ensures full compatibility with PXIe chassis and controllers, supporting high-speed data transfer via PCI Express Gen 1 x4 interface.
- High Sampling Rate: Up to 100 mega-samples per second (MS/s) per channel, enabling accurate capture of fast transient signals.
- High Resolution: 14-bit analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) provides fine granularity and high dynamic range for precision measurements.
- Simultaneous 8-Channel Acquisition: All eight analog input channels can sample concurrently, maintaining phase alignment and timing accuracy.
- Wide Analog Bandwidth: Up to 100 MHz bandwidth (PXIe-9848), suitable for high-frequency signal analysis.
- Programmable Input Voltage Ranges: ±0.2 V or ±2 V for PXIe-9848; extended ±100 V range for PXIe-9848H with integrated x15/x50 attenuator module.
- Selectable Input Impedance: Software-selectable 50 Ω or 1 MΩ input impedance for flexible signal interfacing.
- Large Onboard Memory: 512 MB acquisition memory (64 MB per channel) for extended data capture without host intervention.
- Scatter-Gather DMA Data Transfer: High-speed, efficient data streaming to host memory for continuous acquisition.
- Comprehensive Triggering Options: Supports software, external digital, analog, PXI_STAR, PXI trigger bus, and PXIe_DSTARB sources with multiple trigger modes (pre-, post-, middle, and delay).
- External Digital Trigger Input: TTL-compatible (3.3 V/5 V), configurable threshold (0.8 V–3.3 V), and polarity selection.
- Auto-Calibration: Built-in self-calibration ensures long-term measurement accuracy and stability.
- Software and OS Support: Compatible with Windows and Linux; drivers and SDKs available for LabVIEW™, MATLAB®, C/C++, Visual Basic, and .NET environments.
- High Dynamic Performance: SINAD up to 65 dB, SNR up to 66 dB, and SFDR up to 74 dB for PXIe-9848; optimized spectral characteristics for PXIe-9848H with attenuator.
- Scalable System Integration: Multiple PXIe-9848 modules can be synchronized for up to 64 channels in a single 9-slot PXIe chassis.
- High Sampling Rate: Up to 100 mega-samples per second (MS/s) per channel, enabling accurate capture of fast transient signals.
- High Resolution: 14-bit analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) provides fine granularity and high dynamic range for precision measurements.
- Simultaneous 8-Channel Acquisition: All eight analog input channels can sample concurrently, maintaining phase alignment and timing accuracy.
- Wide Analog Bandwidth: Up to 100 MHz bandwidth (PXIe-9848), suitable for high-frequency signal analysis.
- Programmable Input Voltage Ranges: ±0.2 V or ±2 V for PXIe-9848; extended ±100 V range for PXIe-9848H with integrated x15/x50 attenuator module.
- Selectable Input Impedance: Software-selectable 50 Ω or 1 MΩ input impedance for flexible signal interfacing.
- Large Onboard Memory: 512 MB acquisition memory (64 MB per channel) for extended data capture without host intervention.
- Scatter-Gather DMA Data Transfer: High-speed, efficient data streaming to host memory for continuous acquisition.
- Comprehensive Triggering Options: Supports software, external digital, analog, PXI_STAR, PXI trigger bus, and PXIe_DSTARB sources with multiple trigger modes (pre-, post-, middle, and delay).
- External Digital Trigger Input: TTL-compatible (3.3 V/5 V), configurable threshold (0.8 V–3.3 V), and polarity selection.
- Auto-Calibration: Built-in self-calibration ensures long-term measurement accuracy and stability.
- Software and OS Support: Compatible with Windows and Linux; drivers and SDKs available for LabVIEW™, MATLAB®, C/C++, Visual Basic, and .NET environments.
- High Dynamic Performance: SINAD up to 65 dB, SNR up to 66 dB, and SFDR up to 74 dB for PXIe-9848; optimized spectral characteristics for PXIe-9848H with attenuator.
- Scalable System Integration: Multiple PXIe-9848 modules can be synchronized for up to 64 channels in a single 9-slot PXIe chassis.
1. Product Overview
Product Name: PXIe-9848 / PXIe-9848H
Model: PXIe-9848 (Standard), PXIe-9848H (High Voltage Version)
Series: PXI Express (PXIe) High-Speed Digitizer Series
Article Number: PXIe-9848
Manufacturer: ADLINK Technology, Inc.
The ADLINK PXIe-9848 and PXIe-9848H are high-performance, 8-channel, 14-bit, 100 MS/s PXI Express digitizers designed for high-speed, high-accuracy data acquisition. These modules combine wide analog bandwidth, flexible input configuration, and large onboard memory to deliver precise and efficient signal capture for demanding applications such as radar, LIDAR, and power supply unit (PSU) testing. The PXIe-9848 series leverages the PXI Express architecture for high-throughput data streaming and synchronization across multiple channels and modules, enabling scalable, high-density measurement systems.
2. Key Features
- PXI Express Specification Rev. 1.0 Compliant: Ensures full compatibility with PXIe chassis and controllers, supporting high-speed data transfer via PCI Express Gen 1 x4 interface.
- High Sampling Rate: Up to 100 mega-samples per second (MS/s) per channel, enabling accurate capture of fast transient signals.
- High Resolution: 14-bit analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) provides fine granularity and high dynamic range for precision measurements.
- Simultaneous 8-Channel Acquisition: All eight analog input channels can sample concurrently, maintaining phase alignment and timing accuracy.
- Wide Analog Bandwidth: Up to 100 MHz bandwidth (PXIe-9848), suitable for high-frequency signal analysis.
- Programmable Input Voltage Ranges: ±0.2 V or ±2 V for PXIe-9848; extended ±100 V range for PXIe-9848H with integrated x15/x50 attenuator module.
- Selectable Input Impedance: Software-selectable 50 Ω or 1 MΩ input impedance for flexible signal interfacing.
- Large Onboard Memory: 512 MB acquisition memory (64 MB per channel) for extended data capture without host intervention.
- Scatter-Gather DMA Data Transfer: High-speed, efficient data streaming to host memory for continuous acquisition.
- Comprehensive Triggering Options: Supports software, external digital, analog, PXI_STAR, PXI trigger bus, and PXIe_DSTARB sources with multiple trigger modes (pre-, post-, middle, and delay).
- External Digital Trigger Input: TTL-compatible (3.3 V/5 V), configurable threshold (0.8 V–3.3 V), and polarity selection.
- Auto-Calibration: Built-in self-calibration ensures long-term measurement accuracy and stability.
- Software and OS Support: Compatible with Windows and Linux; drivers and SDKs available for LabVIEW™, MATLAB®, C/C++, Visual Basic, and .NET environments.
- High Dynamic Performance: SINAD up to 65 dB, SNR up to 66 dB, and SFDR up to 74 dB for PXIe-9848; optimized spectral characteristics for PXIe-9848H with attenuator.
- Scalable System Integration: Multiple PXIe-9848 modules can be synchronized for up to 64 channels in a single 9-slot PXIe chassis.
3. Technical Specifications
Analog Input
- Channels: 8 single-ended
- Resolution: 14 bits (1 in 16,384)
- Sampling Rate: Up to 100 MS/s per channel
- Bandwidth (-3 dB): 100 MHz (PXIe-9848), 45 MHz (PXIe-9848H 15:1), 35 MHz (PXIe-9848H 50:1)
- Input Voltage Range: ±0.2 V or ±2 V (PXIe-9848); ±100 V max (PXIe-9848H)
- Input Impedance: 50 Ω or 1 MΩ, software selectable
- Input Coupling: AC or DC, software selectable
- Overvoltage Protection: ±5 V
- Crosstalk (DC–1 MHz): < -80 dB (PXIe-9848), < -60 dB (PXIe-9848H)
- Offset Error: < ±1 mV (PXIe-9848), < ±2 mV (PXIe-9848H)
- Gain Error: < ±0.5% (PXIe-9848), < ±1% (PXIe-9848H)
- System Noise (Standard Deviation):
- 1 MΩ: <18 LSB (PXIe-9848), <38 LSB (15:1), <25 LSB (50:1)
- 50 Ω: <15 LSB (PXIe-9848)
Spectral Characteristics (Typical, 1 MHz -1 dBFS Input)
- SINAD: 65 dB (PXIe-9848), 55 dB (15:1), 58 dB (50:1)
- SNR: 66 dB (PXIe-9848), 55 dB (15:1), 58 dB (50:1)
- THD: -72 dB (PXIe-9848), -75 dB (15:1), -78 dB (50:1)
- ENOB: 10.58 bits (PXIe-9848), 9.0 bits (15:1), 9.5 bits (50:1)
- SFDR: 74 dB (PXIe-9848), 59 dB (15:1), 68 dB (50:1)
- Passband Flatness (DC–10 MHz):
- 1 MΩ: ±1 dB (PXIe-9848), ±0.4 dB (PXIe-9848H)
- 50 Ω: ±0.2 dB (PXIe-9848)
Trigger System
- Sources: Software, external digital, analog (CH0–CH7), PXI_STAR, PXI trigger bus [0–7], PXIe_DSTARB
- Modes: Pre-trigger, post-trigger, middle trigger, delay trigger
- External Digital Trigger Input:
- Connector: Front-panel SMB
- Threshold: 0.8 V–3.3 V (default 1.67 V)
- Max Input: -0.5 V to +5.5 V
- Polarity: Rising or falling edge
- Minimum Pulse Width: 20 ns
Timebase
- Sample Clock Source: Internal oscillator or external PXI_CLK10/PXIe_CLK100
- Timebase Frequency: 100 MHz
- Sampling Rate Range: 100 MS/s to 1025.9 S/s
- Timebase Accuracy: < ±25 ppm
Data Storage and Transfer
- Onboard Memory: 512 MB total (64 MB per channel)
- Data Transfer: Scatter-Gather DMA for high-speed streaming
Onboard Reference
- Reference Voltage: +2.5 V (PXIe-9848H) or +2.0 V (PXIe-9848)
- Temperature Drift: < 3.0 ppm/°C
- Warm-Up Time: 15 minutes recommended
General Specifications
- I/O Connectors:
- 8 × SMB for analog inputs
- 1 × SMB for external digital trigger input
- Dimensions (excluding connectors):
- PXIe-9848: 160 mm (W) × 100 mm (H) (6.24” × 3.9”)
- PXIe-9848H: 271.24 mm (W) × 100 mm (H) (10.57” × 3.9”)
- Bus Interface: PCI Express Gen 1 x4
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 80°C (-4°F to 176°F)
- Relative Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing
- Power Consumption:
- +3.3 V rail: 5350 mA (standby), 5900 mA (full load)
- +12 V rail: 470 mA (standby), 500 mA (full load)
4. Functionality
The PXIe-9848 series digitizers function as high-speed analog-to-digital converters within PXI Express systems. Each module captures analog signals from up to eight channels simultaneously, converting them into 14-bit digital data streams at rates up to 100 MS/s. The digitized data can be stored in the onboard 512 MB memory or streamed directly to the host PC via the PXIe backplane using Scatter-Gather DMA for continuous acquisition.
The modules support flexible input configurations, allowing users to select between AC/DC coupling, 50 Ω or 1 MΩ impedance, and multiple voltage ranges. The PXIe-9848H variant includes an integrated signal conditioning module with selectable 15:1 or 50:1 attenuation, extending the input range to ±100 V for high-voltage applications.
Typical use cases include:
- LIDAR and RADAR signal acquisition: Capturing high-frequency, time-synchronized waveforms.
- Power Supply Unit (PSU) testing: Measuring transient responses and ripple characteristics.
- High-speed transient analysis: Recording short-duration, high-bandwidth events.
- Automated test systems: Integration into PXIe-based test platforms for multi-channel synchronized measurements.
The digitizers are compatible with ADLINK PXIe chassis such as PXES-2590, enabling multi-module synchronization for up to 64 channels in a single system.
5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- PXIe-9848 or PXIe-9848H module
- SMB connectors for analog and trigger inputs
- Software drivers and SDK (DAQPilot, WD-DASK, DAQ-MTLB)
- User manual and documentation
Optional Accessories:
- PXIe chassis (e.g., ADLINK PXES-2590)
- PXI synchronization cables
- Signal conditioning modules (integrated in PXIe-9848H)
- External trigger cables and adapters
Connectors:
- 8 × SMB for analog input channels
- 1 × SMB for external digital trigger input
6. Installation & Setup
The PXIe-9848 series modules are designed for installation in standard PXI Express chassis slots. Installation involves:
1. Powering off the PXIe chassis.
2. Inserting the module into an available PXIe slot, ensuring proper alignment with the backplane connector.
3. Securing the module using the front-panel screws.
4. Powering on the chassis and verifying module recognition via the system controller.
5. Installing ADLINK-provided drivers and SDKs for software configuration.
Configuration:
- Input range, impedance, and coupling are software-selectable.
- Trigger sources and modes can be configured via driver APIs or graphical interfaces in LabVIEW or MATLAB.
- Synchronization across multiple modules is achieved using PXI_STAR or PXIe_DSTARB trigger lines.
7. Performance & Capabilities
The PXIe-9848 delivers high-speed, high-resolution digitization with excellent spectral performance. Its 14-bit ADC ensures precise amplitude resolution, while the 100 MS/s sampling rate captures fast signal transitions. The 100 MHz analog bandwidth supports wideband signal analysis.
Performance Highlights:
- Dynamic Range: Up to 66 dB SNR and 74 dB SFDR for clean signal representation.
- Data Throughput: PCIe Gen 1 x4 interface supports sustained high-speed data transfer.
- Memory Depth: 512 MB onboard memory allows long acquisition sessions without data loss.
- Synchronization: Multiple modules can be synchronized for large-scale, multi-channel systems.
- Efficiency: Scatter-Gather DMA minimizes CPU overhead during continuous acquisition.
Limitations:
- Maximum input voltage limited to ±2 V for PXIe-9848 (±100 V for PXIe-9848H).
- Bandwidth reduction when using high attenuation ratios on PXIe-9848H (down to 35 MHz at 50:1).
- Requires PXIe chassis with adequate cooling and power supply.
8. Standards & Compliance
- PXI Express Compliance: PXI Express Specification Rev. 1.0
- Bus Interface: PCI Express Gen 1 x4
- EMC/EMI Compliance: CE, FCC Class A
- Environmental Compliance: RoHS-compliant design (per ADLINK manufacturing standards)
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows 7/8 (x86/x64), Linux
- Software Environment Support: LabVIEW™, MATLAB®, C/C++, Visual Basic, Visual Studio.NET
9. Additional Information
Warranty & Support:
ADLINK provides a standard limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and hardware reliability. Extended warranty and calibration services are available upon request.
Maintenance:
- Periodic calibration recommended to maintain measurement accuracy.
- Ensure adequate airflow in PXIe chassis to prevent thermal stress.
- Avoid exposure to excessive vibration or humidity.
Software & Firmware Updates:
- Driver and SDK updates available through ADLINK’s official website.
- Firmware updates can be applied via the PXIe system controller using ADLINK utilities.
Ordering Information:
- PXIe-9848: 8-CH, 14-bit, 100 MS/s PXI Express Digitizer
- PXIe-9848H: 8-CH, 14-bit, 100 MS/s PXI Express Digitizer with x15/x50 attenuator and ±100 V input range
Manufacturer Contact:
ADLINK Technology, Inc.
Website: [www.adlinktech.com](https://www.adlinktech.com)
Summary
The ADLINK PXIe-9848 and PXIe-9848H represent high-performance, multi-channel digitizers optimized for precision, speed, and scalability in PXI Express test and measurement systems. With 14-bit resolution, 100 MS/s sampling, and 512 MB onboard memory, these modules deliver exceptional signal fidelity and throughput. The PXIe-9848H extends functionality with high-voltage input capability and integrated attenuation, making it suitable for a broader range of applications.
Their combination of flexible input configuration, robust triggering, and comprehensive software support makes the PXIe-9848 series a versatile solution for engineers and researchers requiring reliable, high-speed data acquisition in advanced testing environments.
Product Name: PXIe-9848 / PXIe-9848H
Model: PXIe-9848 (Standard), PXIe-9848H (High Voltage Version)
Series: PXI Express (PXIe) High-Speed Digitizer Series
Article Number: PXIe-9848
Manufacturer: ADLINK Technology, Inc.
The ADLINK PXIe-9848 and PXIe-9848H are high-performance, 8-channel, 14-bit, 100 MS/s PXI Express digitizers designed for high-speed, high-accuracy data acquisition. These modules combine wide analog bandwidth, flexible input configuration, and large onboard memory to deliver precise and efficient signal capture for demanding applications such as radar, LIDAR, and power supply unit (PSU) testing. The PXIe-9848 series leverages the PXI Express architecture for high-throughput data streaming and synchronization across multiple channels and modules, enabling scalable, high-density measurement systems.
2. Key Features
- PXI Express Specification Rev. 1.0 Compliant: Ensures full compatibility with PXIe chassis and controllers, supporting high-speed data transfer via PCI Express Gen 1 x4 interface.
- High Sampling Rate: Up to 100 mega-samples per second (MS/s) per channel, enabling accurate capture of fast transient signals.
- High Resolution: 14-bit analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) provides fine granularity and high dynamic range for precision measurements.
- Simultaneous 8-Channel Acquisition: All eight analog input channels can sample concurrently, maintaining phase alignment and timing accuracy.
- Wide Analog Bandwidth: Up to 100 MHz bandwidth (PXIe-9848), suitable for high-frequency signal analysis.
- Programmable Input Voltage Ranges: ±0.2 V or ±2 V for PXIe-9848; extended ±100 V range for PXIe-9848H with integrated x15/x50 attenuator module.
- Selectable Input Impedance: Software-selectable 50 Ω or 1 MΩ input impedance for flexible signal interfacing.
- Large Onboard Memory: 512 MB acquisition memory (64 MB per channel) for extended data capture without host intervention.
- Scatter-Gather DMA Data Transfer: High-speed, efficient data streaming to host memory for continuous acquisition.
- Comprehensive Triggering Options: Supports software, external digital, analog, PXI_STAR, PXI trigger bus, and PXIe_DSTARB sources with multiple trigger modes (pre-, post-, middle, and delay).
- External Digital Trigger Input: TTL-compatible (3.3 V/5 V), configurable threshold (0.8 V–3.3 V), and polarity selection.
- Auto-Calibration: Built-in self-calibration ensures long-term measurement accuracy and stability.
- Software and OS Support: Compatible with Windows and Linux; drivers and SDKs available for LabVIEW™, MATLAB®, C/C++, Visual Basic, and .NET environments.
- High Dynamic Performance: SINAD up to 65 dB, SNR up to 66 dB, and SFDR up to 74 dB for PXIe-9848; optimized spectral characteristics for PXIe-9848H with attenuator.
- Scalable System Integration: Multiple PXIe-9848 modules can be synchronized for up to 64 channels in a single 9-slot PXIe chassis.
3. Technical Specifications
Analog Input
- Channels: 8 single-ended
- Resolution: 14 bits (1 in 16,384)
- Sampling Rate: Up to 100 MS/s per channel
- Bandwidth (-3 dB): 100 MHz (PXIe-9848), 45 MHz (PXIe-9848H 15:1), 35 MHz (PXIe-9848H 50:1)
- Input Voltage Range: ±0.2 V or ±2 V (PXIe-9848); ±100 V max (PXIe-9848H)
- Input Impedance: 50 Ω or 1 MΩ, software selectable
- Input Coupling: AC or DC, software selectable
- Overvoltage Protection: ±5 V
- Crosstalk (DC–1 MHz): < -80 dB (PXIe-9848), < -60 dB (PXIe-9848H)
- Offset Error: < ±1 mV (PXIe-9848), < ±2 mV (PXIe-9848H)
- Gain Error: < ±0.5% (PXIe-9848), < ±1% (PXIe-9848H)
- System Noise (Standard Deviation):
- 1 MΩ: <18 LSB (PXIe-9848), <38 LSB (15:1), <25 LSB (50:1)
- 50 Ω: <15 LSB (PXIe-9848)
Spectral Characteristics (Typical, 1 MHz -1 dBFS Input)
- SINAD: 65 dB (PXIe-9848), 55 dB (15:1), 58 dB (50:1)
- SNR: 66 dB (PXIe-9848), 55 dB (15:1), 58 dB (50:1)
- THD: -72 dB (PXIe-9848), -75 dB (15:1), -78 dB (50:1)
- ENOB: 10.58 bits (PXIe-9848), 9.0 bits (15:1), 9.5 bits (50:1)
- SFDR: 74 dB (PXIe-9848), 59 dB (15:1), 68 dB (50:1)
- Passband Flatness (DC–10 MHz):
- 1 MΩ: ±1 dB (PXIe-9848), ±0.4 dB (PXIe-9848H)
- 50 Ω: ±0.2 dB (PXIe-9848)
Trigger System
- Sources: Software, external digital, analog (CH0–CH7), PXI_STAR, PXI trigger bus [0–7], PXIe_DSTARB
- Modes: Pre-trigger, post-trigger, middle trigger, delay trigger
- External Digital Trigger Input:
- Connector: Front-panel SMB
- Threshold: 0.8 V–3.3 V (default 1.67 V)
- Max Input: -0.5 V to +5.5 V
- Polarity: Rising or falling edge
- Minimum Pulse Width: 20 ns
Timebase
- Sample Clock Source: Internal oscillator or external PXI_CLK10/PXIe_CLK100
- Timebase Frequency: 100 MHz
- Sampling Rate Range: 100 MS/s to 1025.9 S/s
- Timebase Accuracy: < ±25 ppm
Data Storage and Transfer
- Onboard Memory: 512 MB total (64 MB per channel)
- Data Transfer: Scatter-Gather DMA for high-speed streaming
Onboard Reference
- Reference Voltage: +2.5 V (PXIe-9848H) or +2.0 V (PXIe-9848)
- Temperature Drift: < 3.0 ppm/°C
- Warm-Up Time: 15 minutes recommended
General Specifications
- I/O Connectors:
- 8 × SMB for analog inputs
- 1 × SMB for external digital trigger input
- Dimensions (excluding connectors):
- PXIe-9848: 160 mm (W) × 100 mm (H) (6.24” × 3.9”)
- PXIe-9848H: 271.24 mm (W) × 100 mm (H) (10.57” × 3.9”)
- Bus Interface: PCI Express Gen 1 x4
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 80°C (-4°F to 176°F)
- Relative Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing
- Power Consumption:
- +3.3 V rail: 5350 mA (standby), 5900 mA (full load)
- +12 V rail: 470 mA (standby), 500 mA (full load)
4. Functionality
The PXIe-9848 series digitizers function as high-speed analog-to-digital converters within PXI Express systems. Each module captures analog signals from up to eight channels simultaneously, converting them into 14-bit digital data streams at rates up to 100 MS/s. The digitized data can be stored in the onboard 512 MB memory or streamed directly to the host PC via the PXIe backplane using Scatter-Gather DMA for continuous acquisition.
The modules support flexible input configurations, allowing users to select between AC/DC coupling, 50 Ω or 1 MΩ impedance, and multiple voltage ranges. The PXIe-9848H variant includes an integrated signal conditioning module with selectable 15:1 or 50:1 attenuation, extending the input range to ±100 V for high-voltage applications.
Typical use cases include:
- LIDAR and RADAR signal acquisition: Capturing high-frequency, time-synchronized waveforms.
- Power Supply Unit (PSU) testing: Measuring transient responses and ripple characteristics.
- High-speed transient analysis: Recording short-duration, high-bandwidth events.
- Automated test systems: Integration into PXIe-based test platforms for multi-channel synchronized measurements.
The digitizers are compatible with ADLINK PXIe chassis such as PXES-2590, enabling multi-module synchronization for up to 64 channels in a single system.
5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- PXIe-9848 or PXIe-9848H module
- SMB connectors for analog and trigger inputs
- Software drivers and SDK (DAQPilot, WD-DASK, DAQ-MTLB)
- User manual and documentation
Optional Accessories:
- PXIe chassis (e.g., ADLINK PXES-2590)
- PXI synchronization cables
- Signal conditioning modules (integrated in PXIe-9848H)
- External trigger cables and adapters
Connectors:
- 8 × SMB for analog input channels
- 1 × SMB for external digital trigger input
6. Installation & Setup
The PXIe-9848 series modules are designed for installation in standard PXI Express chassis slots. Installation involves:
1. Powering off the PXIe chassis.
2. Inserting the module into an available PXIe slot, ensuring proper alignment with the backplane connector.
3. Securing the module using the front-panel screws.
4. Powering on the chassis and verifying module recognition via the system controller.
5. Installing ADLINK-provided drivers and SDKs for software configuration.
Configuration:
- Input range, impedance, and coupling are software-selectable.
- Trigger sources and modes can be configured via driver APIs or graphical interfaces in LabVIEW or MATLAB.
- Synchronization across multiple modules is achieved using PXI_STAR or PXIe_DSTARB trigger lines.
7. Performance & Capabilities
The PXIe-9848 delivers high-speed, high-resolution digitization with excellent spectral performance. Its 14-bit ADC ensures precise amplitude resolution, while the 100 MS/s sampling rate captures fast signal transitions. The 100 MHz analog bandwidth supports wideband signal analysis.
Performance Highlights:
- Dynamic Range: Up to 66 dB SNR and 74 dB SFDR for clean signal representation.
- Data Throughput: PCIe Gen 1 x4 interface supports sustained high-speed data transfer.
- Memory Depth: 512 MB onboard memory allows long acquisition sessions without data loss.
- Synchronization: Multiple modules can be synchronized for large-scale, multi-channel systems.
- Efficiency: Scatter-Gather DMA minimizes CPU overhead during continuous acquisition.
Limitations:
- Maximum input voltage limited to ±2 V for PXIe-9848 (±100 V for PXIe-9848H).
- Bandwidth reduction when using high attenuation ratios on PXIe-9848H (down to 35 MHz at 50:1).
- Requires PXIe chassis with adequate cooling and power supply.
8. Standards & Compliance
- PXI Express Compliance: PXI Express Specification Rev. 1.0
- Bus Interface: PCI Express Gen 1 x4
- EMC/EMI Compliance: CE, FCC Class A
- Environmental Compliance: RoHS-compliant design (per ADLINK manufacturing standards)
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows 7/8 (x86/x64), Linux
- Software Environment Support: LabVIEW™, MATLAB®, C/C++, Visual Basic, Visual Studio.NET
9. Additional Information
Warranty & Support:
ADLINK provides a standard limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and hardware reliability. Extended warranty and calibration services are available upon request.
Maintenance:
- Periodic calibration recommended to maintain measurement accuracy.
- Ensure adequate airflow in PXIe chassis to prevent thermal stress.
- Avoid exposure to excessive vibration or humidity.
Software & Firmware Updates:
- Driver and SDK updates available through ADLINK’s official website.
- Firmware updates can be applied via the PXIe system controller using ADLINK utilities.
Ordering Information:
- PXIe-9848: 8-CH, 14-bit, 100 MS/s PXI Express Digitizer
- PXIe-9848H: 8-CH, 14-bit, 100 MS/s PXI Express Digitizer with x15/x50 attenuator and ±100 V input range
Manufacturer Contact:
ADLINK Technology, Inc.
Website: [www.adlinktech.com](https://www.adlinktech.com)
Summary
The ADLINK PXIe-9848 and PXIe-9848H represent high-performance, multi-channel digitizers optimized for precision, speed, and scalability in PXI Express test and measurement systems. With 14-bit resolution, 100 MS/s sampling, and 512 MB onboard memory, these modules deliver exceptional signal fidelity and throughput. The PXIe-9848H extends functionality with high-voltage input capability and integrated attenuation, making it suitable for a broader range of applications.
Their combination of flexible input configuration, robust triggering, and comprehensive software support makes the PXIe-9848 series a versatile solution for engineers and researchers requiring reliable, high-speed data acquisition in advanced testing environments.
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PXIe-9848_Datasheet_en_1.pdf
PDF Catalog
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PXIe-9848_datasheet_1005.pdf
Manual
- WD-DASK - Windows driver API for PCI/PXI-9820 and PXI-98xx Digitizer
- SMB-BNC-1m - SMB to BNC cable 1m (PXI-9816/26/46)