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RF SIGNAL GENERATORS
PRODUCT NAME OR
MODEL NUMBER
SIGNAL GENERATOR
TYPE
OPERATING
FREQ. RANGE
WAVEFORM TYPES
MODULATION TYPES
OUTPUT POWER
RANGE
National Instruments; Austin, TX, USA; 888-280-7645; www.ni.com
NI PXIe-5672
AWG
250kHz-2.7 GHz
Arbitrary waveform
Vector
-145dBm to +10dBm
NI PXIe-5673E
AWG
85 MHz-6.6 GHz
Arbitrary waveform
Vector
-159dBm to +10dBm
NI PXIe-5644R
AWG
65 MHz-6 GHz
Arbitrary waveform
Vector
-168dBm to
+10dBm
USB QuickSyn
AWG
100 MHz-10 GHz
or 200 MHz-20
GHz
Continuous wave
Pulsed, AM, FM
-25dBm to +15dBm
Rohde and Schwarz GmbH; Munich, Germany; 888 837-8772; www.rohde-schwarz.com
SMBV100A
Vector Signal Generator
9 kHz-6 GHz
Sine, square, pulsed, AM/
FM/PM
GNSS, commercial
wireless standards,
pulsed
-145 dBm to
+18dBm
SMB100A
RF/Microwave
9 kHz-6 GHz and
100 kHz-40 GHz
sine, square, sawtooth
AM/FM/PM, pulse
-145 dBm to +30
dBm
SMF100A
Microwave
100 kHz-43.5 GHz
Sine, pulse, triangle,
trapezoid, ramp
AM/FM/PM, pulse
-130 dBm to +30
dBm
SGS100A
RF/Microwave
1 MHz-12.75 GHz
*
I/Q Modulator (NB 100
MHz; WB 1 GHz)
-120 dBm to +15
dBm
Tektronix; Beaverton, OR, USA; 800-833-9200; www.tektronix.com
AWG70000A
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AWG
Up to 20 GHz
Arbitrary (sine, pulsed,
clock, digital patterns, etc.)
Arbitrary ( OFDM, QAM,
QPSK, etc.)
-8 dBm to -2 dBm
AWG7000C
AWG
Up to 9.6 GHz
Arbitrary (sine, pulsed,
clock, digital patterns, etc.)
Arbitrary ( OFDM, QAM,
QPSK, etc.)
-22 dBm to +10
dBm
AWG5000C
AWG
Up to 480 MHz
Arbitrary (sine, pulsed,
clock, digital patterns, etc.)
Arbitrary ( OFDM, QAM,
QPSK, etc.)
-22 dBm to +10
dBm
X-COM Systems, a Subsidiary of Bird Technologies; Reston, VA, USA; +1-703-390-1087; www.xcomsystems.com
VSG5000A
Multi-channel Vector
Signal Generator
50 MHz to 3 GHz
or 6 GHz to 18
GHz
Arbitrary
Any; up to 110 MHz
bandwidth
+5 dBm CW
Survey Key – RF Signal Generators
MODEL
Product name or model number
SIGNAL GENERATOR TYPE
• AWG = Arbitrary Waveform Generator
OPERATING FREQ. RANGE
Operating frequency range of the signal generator
WAVEFORM TYPES
Types of waveforms created by the signal generator
• AM = amplitude modulation
• FM = frequency modulation
• PM = phase modulation
OUTPUT POWER RANGE
Output power in dBm
APPLICATIONS
What types of test applications is the signal generator suited to
support
• ATE = automatic test equipment
• DF = direction finding
• EW = electronic warfare
• SATCOM = satellite communications
FORM FACTOR
What form factor is the signal generator configured to fit?
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http://www.tektronix.com
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http://www.xcomsystems.com
JED - May 2013
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of JED - May 2013
The View From Here
Conferences Calendar
Courses Calendar
From the President
Letters
The Monitor
The Monitor
The Long Hard Road – EW’s Future in Europe
Technology Survey: Signal Generators
Two Domains Are Better Than One
Preview: AOC 50th Anniversary
EW 101
Book Review
AOC News
Index of Advertisers
JED Quick Look
JED - May 2013 - cover1
JED - May 2013 - cover2
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JED - May 2013 - The View From Here
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JED - May 2013 - Conferences Calendar
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JED - May 2013 - Courses Calendar
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JED - May 2013 - From the President
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JED - May 2013 - Letters
JED - May 2013 - The Monitor
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JED - May 2013 - The Monitor
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JED - May 2013 - The Long Hard Road – EW’s Future in Europe
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JED - May 2013 - Two Domains Are Better Than One
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JED - May 2013 - Preview: AOC 50th Anniversary
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JED - May 2013 - EW 101
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JED - May 2013 - Book Review
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JED - May 2013 - AOC News
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JED - May 2013 - 64
JED - May 2013 - Index of Advertisers
JED - May 2013 - JED Quick Look
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