NI 5441 Specifications 16 ni.com
System Phase Noise and Jitter (10 MHz Carrier)
Sample Clock
Source
System Phase Noise
Density
(dBc/Hz) Offset System Output Jitter
(Integrated from
100 Hz to 100 kHz)
1. High-
Resolution
specifications
increase as the
Sample Rate is
decreased.
2. PXI Star
trigger
specification
is valid when
the Sample
Clock Source
is locked to
PXI_CLK10.
100 Hz 1 kHz 10 kHz
Divide-by-N–110 –131 –137 <1.0 ps rms
High-
Resolution1
–114 –126 –126 <4.0 ps rms
CLK IN –113 –132 –135 <1.1 ps rms
PXI Star
Trigger2
–115 –118 –130 <3.0 ps rms
External
Sample Clock
Input Jitter
Tolerance
Cycle-Cycle Jitter ±300 ps
Period Jitter ±1 ns
Sample Clock Exporting
Exported
Sample Clock
Destinations
1. PFI<0..1> (SMB front panel connectors)
2. DDC CLK OUT (DIGITAL DATA & CONTROL front
panel connector)
3. PXI_Trig<0..7> (backplane connector)
Exported Sample
Clocks can be
divided by integer
K (1 K
4,194,304).
Exported
Sample Clock
Destinations
Maximum
Frequency Jitter (Typical) Duty Cycle
PFI<0..1> 105 MHz PFI 0: 6 ps rms
PFI 1: 12 ps rms
25% to 65%
DDC CLK
OUT
105 MHz 40 ps rms 40% to 60%
PXI_Trig<0..7> 20 MHz — —
Specification Valu e Comments