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PI-3105 Multi-Channel Data Acquisition Subsystem

Products > Data Acquisition > PI-3105 > Specifications


Specifications

PI-3100 Acquisition Interface Module, (AIM) 

Number of A/D Channels/AIM  1 - 4
Number of AI Modules/system  up to 8
Analog inputs SMA connectors. See below for electrical characteristics
Digital Control & Data Lines  Isolated via optocouplers or galvanic isolators
Digital Ouputs 16 data bits plus frame, line and pixel clock, LVDS via 40-pin header connector, AMP #104069-6.
Power  PI-3103 Linear Power Supply
AI Module Size  14" x 10" x 2.75" Approximate
Monitor Signals  Video, Measure Strobe and CDS Strobe via front-panel BNC connectors. Channels 1-4 selectable in software.

PI-3150 & PI-3151 Pre-Amplifiers

Video Input Load:  
Resistive 10 KΩ
Capacitive: <20 pf
Video Input Signal:  
Signal Type: Single-ended
Signal Amplitude: 4.0 Volts p-p
Global Offset: ±10 Volts
Connector: BNC
Video Output Signal:  
Output: Single-ended
Signal Output:  4.0 Volts Max into 50 Ω
Connector:  SMA
Global Offset Correction:  ±10 Volts, 16-Bit resolution
Gain:  1 to 28, software selectable
Gain Accuracy: ±0.2 dB, DC - 10 MHz 
Signal Bandwidth:  > 40 MHz, -3 dB
Power Bandwidth:  > 30 MHz, -3 dB
Noise, referred to video input:   
@ gain of 1 <40 nV/√Hz
@ gain of 4 <10 nV/√Hz
  @ gain of 16 - 28  <6 nV/√Hz

System Performance w/o Preamplifier

Video Input Characteristics  
Signal Type 50 Ohm, single-ended
Signal Amplitude 4.0 Volt, p-p max
Filters:  
Type: Low-pass, single-pole
Filter Settings: Open, 10 MHz, 1 MHz, 100 KHz, and 10 KHz @ -3 dB 
Filter Accuracy: ±0.5 dB at the -3 dB point 
Gain:  1-15, software selectable
Gain Accuracy: ±0.2 dB to 5 MHz, filter in "Open" position
Noise, excluding A/D Convertor:   
Gain=1 <40 nV/√Hz
Gain=4 <10 nV/√Hz
Gain=15   <4 nV/√Hz
Signal Bandwidth:  > 40 MHz, -3 dB
Power Bandwidth:  > 30 MHz, -3 dB
Signal to Noise:  > 70 dB, Filter = 10 MHz
Analog to Digital Processing: 
Resolution: 14 bit
Maximum Clock Rate: 10 MHz
  Bandwidth: 70 MHz
Noise Reduction: Correlated Double Sampling (CDS option), using second A/D convertor. Selectable in software

System Performance w/Preamplifier

Video Input Load:  
Resistive 10 KΩ
Capacitive: <20 pf
Video Input Signal  
Signal Amplitude 4.0 Volt, p-p max
Video Input DC Offset (Max) ±10 V
Global Offset Correction ±10 V, 16-bit resolution
Video Signal Processing Characteristics  
Signal Bandwidth:  DC to 30 MHz min, -3 dB
Power Bandwidth:  DC to 30 MHz min, -3 dB
Gain Settings:  54 gain settings from 1 - 420
Gain Accuracy: ±0.2 dB, DC to 5 MHz for Gain = 1 to 252 and ±0.3 dB for Gain = 260 – 420, filter in OPEN position, Global Offset = 0V
Filter Type: Low-pass, single-pole
Open: 20 MHz, –3 dB min
10 MHz 10 MHz -3 dB ±0.5 dB
1 MHz 1">  1 MHz -3 dB ±0.5 dB 
100 kHz 1">             100 kHz -3 dB ±0.5 dB
10 kHz 10 kHz -3 dB ±0.5 dB 
Signal to Noise:  > 70 dB for Gain =8 or less, Filter Setting = 10 MHz
Analog to Digital Processing: 
Resolution: 14 bit
Maximum Clock Rate: 10 MHz
  Bandwidth: 70 MHz
Noise Reduction: Correlated Double Sampling (CDS option), using second A/D convertor. Selectable in software

PI-41100 A/D Timing and Control Card

Control Signals:  Gain settings (all), Filter selection, CDS selection, and global offset programming for up to 4 AIMs and associated channels
Input Timing Signals:  Frame Sync, Line Sync and Pixel Clock
Connector 9 pin Micro-D, Molex #83611-9006
Output Timing Signals:  16 signals for Measure or CDS strobes. Eight A/D channels if all channels have CDS option. Frame and Line Sync fanned out to 4 sets.
Connector 9 pin Micro-D, Molex #83611-9006
Time Positioning: Independent control via software for each timing signal.
Range: 0 to 1 µs
Resolution:  50 ps

PI-41110 4:1 High Speed Digital Multiplexer Card

Number of Muxed Channels:  Selectable via software, 1:1, 2:1, 3:1, 4:1
Bit width/channel:  16-bits
Maximum Output frequency:  80 MHz (up to 4 channels @ 20 MHz each, or one 80 MHz channel in 1:1 mode).
Timing Signals:  Passes thru Frame Sync, Line Sync and Pixel Clock
Input Signal Levels  TTL compatible, 40-pin header connector, AMP #104069-6.
Output Signal Levels:  LVDS, 40-pin header connector, AMP #104069-6.

PI-41000-xxx Digital Acquisition Card

Memory Size:  128 MB, 256 MB, or 512 MB (specify at time of order)
Data Inputs:  Two input ports, software configurable as:
  • One 16-bit wide input
  • Two 16-bit wide inputs
  • One 32-bit wide input
Maximum Acquisition Frequency:  80 MHz (320 MB/sec)
Timing Signals Required:  Frame Sync, Line Sync, and Pixel Clock (externally provided), either via SMA connector or via header connector (software selectable)
Area of Interest:  Counters provide AOI feature
Input Signal Levels:  LVDS, 40-pin header connector, AMP #104069-6

PI-3105 | Ordering Information | Datasheet

 

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