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National Instruments for High-Speed Digital Test

National Instruments supplies digital test products that achieve maximum data rates up to 200 MB/s and maximum clock rates up to 200 MHz. Options are available for PCI, PXI, and PCMCIA, in addition to emerging platforms like PCI Express and PXI Express.

Learn about some of these options or apply for the Digital Test Pioneer Program below.


View Available Digital Test Options

NI 656x LVDS Digital Instruments
  • 200 MHz maximum clock rate
  • 400 Mb/s per-channel data rate
  • 16 channels with per-channel directional control
  • Compatible with LVDS, M-LVDS, and LVDM interfaces
NI 655x Digital Waveform Generator/Analyzers
  • 100 MHz maximum clock rate
  • Programmable voltage levels from -2 to 5.5V in 10 mV increments
  • 20 channels with per-channel, per-cycle tri-state
  • Real-time hardware comparison
NI 654x Digital Waveform Generator/Analyzers
  • 100 MHz maximum clock rate
  • Selectable voltage levels of 1.8, 2.5, and 3.3 V (5 V compatible)
  • 32 channels with per-channel directional control
  • Triggering and pattern sequencing
NI PCIe-6536/37 Digital I/O Interfaces
  • 50 MHz maximum clock rate
  • 200 MB/s dedicated, continuous data streaming
  • Selectable voltage levels of 2.5 and 3.3 V (5V compatible)
  • 32 channels with per-channel directional control
NI 6533/34 Digital I/O Interfaces
  • 20 MHz maximum clock rate
  • 5 V TTL/CMOS
  • 32 channels
  • Start and stop triggering, pattern and change detection

Get Your Hands on the Next-Generation in Digital Test Hardware



National Instruments is currently developing the next-generation in digital test hardware, but you can try it out today. Through the Digital Test Pioneer Program, you can gain access to the largest and most powerful LabVIEW FPGA target to date. The pioneer digital device features:
  • 4 serial lines running up to 3.125 Gb/s
  • 24 general-purpose digital I/O lines running at 400 Mb/s
  • PXI Express x4 interface for data rates up to 1 GB/s

Demonstration Video: LCD Monitor Testing with In-line Video Processing
Apply for the Digital Test Pioneer Program Today