© National Instruments Corporation I-1 NI PCI-5911 User Manual
Index

A

AC coupling, 2-4
accuracy characteristics, A-3
acquisition
multiple record, 2-11
Scope Soft Front Panel, 1-4
acquisition characteristics specifications
accuracy, A-3
common-mode characteristics, A-3
distortion, A-5
dynamic range, A-4
filtering, A-4
acquisition modes specifications, A-7
acquisition system specifications, A-1
analog trigger circuit, 2-9
arming. See triggering and arming

B

bias, input, 2-4
block diagram of NI 5911, 2-1
BNC connector, 1-1

C

calibration
errors occurring during acquisition, 2-8
external calibration, 2-8
internal calibration, 2-7
specifications, A-8
calibration certificate, B-1
clock lines, 2-12
common-mode characteristics, A-3
connectors
BNC connector, 1-1
DIN connector, 1-1
location on front panel (figure), 1-2
SMB connector, 1-1
contacting National Instruments, B-2
conventions used in the manual, vii
customer
education, B-1
professional services, B-1
technical support, B-1

D

dead time, in multiple record acquisition, 2-11
Declaration of Conformity, B-1
diagnostic resources, B-1
differential input
grounding considerations, 2-2
noise-free signal measurement (figure), 2-2
differential programmable gain input amplifier
(PGIA)
AC coupling, 2-4
differential input, 2-1
input bias, 2-4
input impedance, 2-3
input protection, 2-4
input ranges, 2-3
noise-free signal measurement (figure), 2-2
DIN connector, 1-1
distortion specifications, A-5
documentation
conventions used in manual, vii
online library, B-1
related documentation, viii
drivers
instrument, B-1
software, B-1
dynamic range specifications, A-4