Clock:PXI Chassis Clk 10 Source
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Specifies the clock source for driving the PXI 10 MHz backplane Reference Clock. This property is configurable if the PXI-5610 upconverter module is installed in only Slot 2 of a PXI chassis. To set this property, the NI-RFSG device must be in the Configuration state.
Supported Devices: PXI-5610, PXI-5670/5671
Only certain combinations of this property and the Reference Clock Source property are valid, as shown in the following table.
| PXI Chassis Clk 10 Source Property Setting | Valid Reference Clock Source Property Setting |
|---|---|
| None, OnBoard Clock | OnBoard Clock |
| None, RefIn | RefIn |
| None (PXI 10 MHz oscillator), RefIn (Reference signal connected to the REF_IN connector of the upconverter; backplane locked to REF_IN; upconverter locked to backplane) | PXI_CLK |
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Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Short Name | PXI Chassis Clk 10 Source |
| Data type | ![]() |
| Permissions | Read/Write |
| High-level VIs | niRFSG Configure PXI Chassis Clk10 |
| Channel-based | No |
| Resettable | Yes |
| None | None | Do not drive the PXI_CLK signal. |
| OnboardClock | OnboardClock | Uses the highly stable oven-controlled onboard Reference Clock to drive the PXI_CLK signal. |
| RefIn | RefIn | Uses the clock present at the front panel REF IN connector to drive the PXI_CLK signal. |
