USRP-2920 Specifications
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USRP-2920 Specifications
Definitions
Warranted specifications describe the performance of a model under stated operating conditions and are covered by the model warranty.
Characteristics describe values that are relevant to the use of the model under stated operating conditions but are not covered by the model warranty.
- Typical specifications describe the performance met by a majority of models.
- Nominal specifications describe an attribute that is based on design, conformance testing, or supplemental testing.
Specifications are Characteristics unless otherwise noted.
Conditions
Specifications are valid at 25 °C unless otherwise noted.
Transmitter
Frequency range | 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz | ||||||
Frequency step | <1 kHz | ||||||
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Gain range[1]1 The output power resulting from the gain setting varies over the frequency band and among devices. | 0 dB to 31 dB | ||||||
Gain step | 1.0 dB | ||||||
Frequency accuracy | 2.5 ppm | ||||||
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Digital-to-analog converter (DAC) | 2 channels, 400 MS/s, 16 bit | ||||||
DAC spurious-free dynamic range (sFDR) | 80 dB |
Receiver
Frequency range | 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz | ||||||
Frequency step | <1 kHz | ||||||
Gain range[4]4 The received signal amplitude resulting from the gain setting varies over the frequency band and among devices. | 0 dB to 31.5 dB | ||||||
Gain step | 0.5 dB | ||||||
Maximum input power (Pin) | 0 dBm | ||||||
Noise figure | 5 dB to 7 dB | ||||||
Frequency accuracy | 2.5 ppm | ||||||
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Analog-to-digital converter (ADC) | 2 channels, 100 MS/s, 14 bit | ||||||
ADC sFDR | 88 dB |
Power
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Power requirement | Accepts a 6 V, 3 A external DC power connector |
Physical Characteristics
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Environment
Maximum altitude | 2,000 m (800 mbar) (at 25 °C ambient temperature) |
Pollution Degree | 2 |
Indoor use only.
Operating Environment
Operating temperature | 23 °C ± 5 °C |
Relative humidity range | 10% to 90%, noncondensing (tested in accordance with IEC 60068-2-56) |
Compliance and Certifications
Safety Compliance Standards
This product is designed to meet the requirements of the following electrical equipment safety standards for measurement, control, and laboratory use:
- IEC 61010-1, EN 61010-1
- UL 61010-1, CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1
Electromagnetic Compatibility
- EN 61326-1 (IEC 61326-1): Class A emissions; Basic immunity
- EN 55011 (CISPR 11): Group 1, Class A emissions
- EN 55022 (CISPR 22): Class A emissions
- EN 55024 (CISPR 24): Immunity
- AS/NZS CISPR 11: Group 1, Class A emissions
- AS/NZS CISPR 22: Class A emissions
- FCC 47 CFR Part 15B: Class A emissions
- ICES-001: Class A emissions
CE Compliance

This product meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives, as follows:
- 2014/35/EU; Low-Voltage Directive (safety)
- 2014/30/EU; Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (EMC)
- 2011/65/EU; Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
- 2014/53/EU; Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
- 2014/34/EU; Potentially Explosive Atmospheres (ATEX)
Product Certifications and Declarations
Refer to the product Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for additional regulatory compliance information. To obtain product certifications and the DoC for NI products, visit ni.com/product-certifications, search by model number, and click the appropriate link.
Environmental Management
NI is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers.
For additional environmental information, refer to the Engineering a Healthy Planet web page at ni.com/environment. This page contains the environmental regulations and directives with which NI complies, as well as other environmental information not included in this document.
EU and UK Customers
电子信息产品污染控制管理办法(中国RoHS)
1 The output power resulting from the gain setting varies over the frequency band and among devices.
2 Instantaneous bandwidth depends on many factors including, but not limited to, network configuration and host computer performance. Actual data throughput may be chipset dependent.
3 I/Q sample rate depends on many factors including, but not limited to, network configuration and host computer performance. Actual data throughput may be chipset dependent.
4 The received signal amplitude resulting from the gain setting varies over the frequency band and among devices.
5 Instantaneous bandwidth depends on many factors including, but not limited to, network configuration and host computer performance. Actual data throughput may be chipset dependent.
6 I/Q sample rate depends on many factors including, but not limited to, network configuration and host computer performance. Actual data throughput may be chipset dependent.