Chapter4 HardwareOverview
NI5102 User Manual 4-2 ni.com

Figure 4-2 showsa block diagram of the NI 5102 (PCMCIA, USB).

Figure4-2. NI 5102 (PCMCIA, USB) Block Diagram

I/O Connector

NI5 102 (PCI,ISA, PCMCIA, USB)

TheseNI 5102 devices have two standard BNC female connectors for CH0

andCH1 analog input connections, one standard BNC female connector for

the TRIG channel, and two standard SMB female connectors for the

multipurpose digital timing and triggering signals, PFI1 and PFI2.

ExpansionUSB, PCMCIA Bus
ExpansionBus Data and Control Signal
FIFO
DATA(out)
SerialControls
FIFO
DATA(in)
FIFO
DATA(in)
FIFO
DATA(out)
FIFO
FIFO
Channel0
Data
8-Bit
20MS/s
ADC
Equivalent
Time
Sampling
PFI1
PFI2
CH1
CH0
Analog
TrigMUX
andLevel
Comparators
EEPROM
External
Trigger
AC/DC
Coupling
CH1 Out CH0 Out
CH0 Out
CH1 Out
TRIG_Out
8-Bit
20MS/s
ADC
FIFOControls
Channel1
Data
START_COUNT
STOP_COUNT
HTRIGOUT
LTRIGOUT
Trigger
Channel
Amplifier
TRIG
Channel1
AC/DCCoupling
Channel0
AC/DCCoupling
Channel0
GainStage
Channel1
GainStage
Timing
Module
ADCControl
ETSControl
AnalogTrigger
Module
Gainand
Coupling
Controls
PFIModule
SerialCOMM
Expansion
BusInterface
DATA
Path
FIFO
Control
SerialDACs
GainControl