RF Generators
Produce radio frequency (RF) signal for device evaluation and fault detection.
See Also: Generators, Waveform Generators, Frequency Generators
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3GHz 16-Channel Signal Generator 19" 3U Rack Module
LS30816R
Signal Generator
The LS30816R, 3GHz 16 channel RF Analog Signal Generator, offers industry leading performance, in a 3U, 19” space efficient, rack-mounted box. The LS30816R features 16 phase coherent channels, exceptionally fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity and all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems. With the highest channel density in the market the LS30816R offer the ideal solution for applications requiring high channel count at minimum space and cost.
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RF Signal Generators, Up to 6 GHz
SG380 Series
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Stanford Research Systems, Inc.
The SG380 Series RF Signal Generators use a unique, innovative architecture (Rational Approximation Frequency Synthesis) to deliver ultra-high frequency resolution (1 µHz), excellent phase noise, and versatile modulation capabilities (AM, FM, ØM, pulse modulation and sweeps) at a fraction of the cost of competing designs.
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Proteus Arbitrary Waveform Transceivers
PXIe Modules
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The PXIe module of the Proteus Arbitrary Waveform Transceiver (AWT) is based on the PXI Express industry standard. This platform enables up to 4 direct to RF generator output channels and 2 direct to RF digitizer input channels and occupies only 3 PXIe slots - Allowing scaling to 100's of channels.
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RF Signal Generators
RF Signal Generator
RF Signal Conditioning provides signal manipulation capabilities for high-frequency or broadband signals. You can use these products to augment the capabilities of connected instruments to improve attributes like accuracy and frequency range.
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PXIe-5451, 145 MHz, 16-Bit, 128 MB, PXI Waveform Generator
781204-01
Waveform Generator
PXIe, 145 MHz, 16-Bit, 128 MB, PXI Waveform Generator—The PXIe‑5451 is a 145 MHz, dual‐channel arbitrary waveform generator capable of generating user-definied waveforms, standard functions, and I/Q communications signals. It is an ideal instrument for including in systems for testing devices with I/Q inputs, or as the baseband component of an RF vector signal generator as wells as time-domain signals like envelope tracking. The PXIe‑5451 also features onboard signal processing (OSP) functions that include pulse shaping and interpolation filters, gain and offset control, and a numerically controlled oscillator (NCO) for frequency shifting. The PXIe‑5451 also features advanced synchronization and data streaming capabilities.
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Microwave Wideband Synthesizer w/ Integrated VCO
ADF5356
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The ADF5356 allows implementation of fractional-N or integer-N phase-locked loop (PLL) frequency synthesizers when used with an external loop filter and an external reference frequency. The wideband microwave VCO design permits frequency operation from 6.8 GHz to 13.6 GHz at one radio frequency (RF) output. A series of frequency dividers at another frequency output permits operation from 53.125 MHz to 6800 MHz. The ADF5356 has an integrated VCO with a fundamental output frequency ranging from 3400 MHz to 6800 MHz. In addition, the VCO frequency is connected to divide by 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, or 64 circuits that allow the user to generate RF output frequencies as low as 53.125 MHz. For applications that require isolation, the RF output stage can be muted. The mute function is both pin- and software-controllable.
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RF Noise Source
NS-3
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The NS-3 Broadband RF Noise Generator provides an extremely flat AWGN (Additive White Gaussian Noise) signal from 5 to 2150 MHz. The output level adjusts in 0.1 dB steps over a 30 dB range.The bench-top configuration is standard and an optional two unit rack enclosure is available. The RS232 or USB remote control interface simplifies its use in automated test and factory ATE environments. The NS-3's combination of range, versatility and value make it the ideal general purpose broad-spectrum signal source for bench and ATE applications, including C/N, BER, MER, PER testing and rain fade simulation.
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PXIe-5745, 12-Bit, 6.4 GS/s, 2-Channel PXI FlexRIO Signal Generator
785598-02
FlexRIO Signal Generator
The PXIe-5745 enables direct RF generation up to 3 GHz with 12 bits of resolution. You can use it in a dual-channel mode at 3.2 GS/s for generation up to 1.5 GHz or in a single-channel wideband upconversion mode at 6.4 GS/s. The PXIe-5745 is ideal for applications that require high channel density IF signal generation with multichannel synchronization, including radar, electronic warfare, and communications. The FlexRIO driver includes support for generating predefined waveforms, and you can use the LabVIEW-programmable Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA for dynamically creating waveforms, signal modulation/demodulation, and other custom real-time signal processing.
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PXIe-5654, 250 kHz to 20 GHz, PXI RF Analog Signal Generator
783126-02
Signal Module
PXIe, 250 kHz to 20 GHz, PXI RF Analog Signal Generator - The PXIe-5654 features a combination of exceptional phase noise and frequency tuning time. These features address applications such as blocker test/receiver desensitization, high-performance intermodulation distortion measurements, and various electronic warfare applications. The PXIe-5654 is designed to meet the challenging requirements of RFIC characterization, satellite test, and radar applications. Some PXIe-5654 options include a PXIe-5696 Amplitude Extender Module. The PXIe-5696 supports a frequency range of 250 kHz to 20 GHz and an extended amplitude range up to 27 dBm.
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27.12MHz RF Power Generators
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Available in 300W, 600W, 1000W (air-cooled) and 1200W and 2400W (water-cooled). Ideal for Industrial, Medical, and R&D applications. Compact design, rack mount or stand-alone. Browse spec sheets for 300W and 600W.
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Signal Architect Simulator Software
GNSS
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The GNSS Signal Architect Simulator Software is ideal for applications requiring: High fidelity simulation of GNSS signals Digital data analysis of GNSS signal effects RF signal generation through digital playback Highly repetitive testing where consistency between test runs is critical Easy to use Graphical User Interface Low initial and support costs
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PXIe-5451, 145 MHz, 16-Bit, 2 GB PXI Waveform Generator
781204-03
Waveform Generator
PXIe, 145 MHz, 16-Bit, 2 GB PXI Waveform Generator—The PXIe‑5451 is a 145 MHz, dual‐channel arbitrary waveform generator capable of generating user-definied waveforms, standard functions, and I/Q communications signals. It is an ideal instrument for including in systems for testing devices with I/Q inputs, or as the baseband component of an RF vector signal generator as wells as time-domain signals like envelope tracking. The PXIe‑5451 also features onboard signal processing (OSP) functions that include pulse shaping and interpolation filters, gain and offset control, and a numerically controlled oscillator (NCO) for frequency shifting. The PXIe‑5451 also features advanced synchronization and data streaming capabilities.
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Radio Frequency (RF) Generators
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Find and fix design problems during developmental testing. Viasat’s RF signal environment generation surpasses ordinary simulation and computer modeling techniques to deliver a true-to-life, dense avionics environment for the most accurate analysis of RF communication system performance.
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PXI-5652, 6.6 GHz RF Analog Signal Generator
779670-02
RF Signal Generator
6.6 GHz PXI RF Analog Signal Generator—The PXI‑5652 features continuous-wave generation capabilities with FM, 2‑FSK, or OOK modulation. It uses direct digital synthesis (DDS) for high-resolution frequency hopping or phase-continuous sweeping for fixture and device characterization applications. The PXI‑5652 is ideal for clocking nonstandard sample rates, such as WCDMA signals at baseband or intermediate frequency (IF). With these versatile signal generators, you can perform analog and digital modulation through the onboard DDS circuit, which gives you frequency modulation and frequency-shift keying for applications such as bit error rate test, antenna testing, or even keyless entry. You can also perform amplitude modulation using on-off keying.
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RF Signal Generator With 1.5 And 3GHz Models
TGR205x Series
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150kHz to 3GHz (TGR2053) and 150kHz to 1.5GHz (TGR2051) frequency rangeHigh signal purity, phase noise <-117dBc/Hz (typical) at 1GHz output and 10kHz offsetAmplitude range of -127dBm to +13dBm0.1dBm amplitude setting resolutionInternal or external analogue modulations (AM, FM, PM)Amplitude can be set in dBm, dBμV or in linear Volts.Internal or external digital modulations - ASK, OOK, FSK, 3FSK, 4FSK, GFSK, MSK, GMSK, HMSK & PSK with U01 optionModulation SynchronisationFast amplitude and/or frequency sweeps with comprehensive triggering5ms sweep settling time1ppm frequency accuracy, <1ppm drift in first yearModulation waveform output on the rear panelInternal waveforms include: Sine, Square, Ramp, Triangle, PRBS (various lengths) and user-defined patternSimple operation with the colour touch screenProgrammable via USB, LAN (LXI) and GPIB (optional), SCPI compatibleCompatible with previous Aim-TTi RF generators
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6GHz Four Channel Signal Generator 19" 1U Rack Module
LS6084R
Signal Generator
The LS6084R, 6GHz four channel RF Analog Signal Generator, offers industry leading performance, in a 1U, 19” space efficient, rack-mounted box. The LS6084R features four phase coherent channels, exceptionally fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity and all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems. The LS6084R was designed to offer excellent performance and abilities combined with an affordable price tag, needed from the R&D benches to the production lines.
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6GHz Single Channel Signal Generator
LS6081B
Signal Generator
The LS6081B is a 6GHz Single Channel RF Analog Signal Generator, offers industry leading performance, in an easy to use benchtop box. It features exceptionally fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity and all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems. The design offers excellent performance and abilities combined with an affordable price tag, needed from the R&D benches to the production lines.
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3GHz RF Analog Signal Generator Module
LS3081D
Signal Generator
The LS3081D, 3GHz Single Channel RF Analog Signal Generator, offers industry leading performance, combined with a compact small footprint form factor. The LS3081D features exceptionally fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity and all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems. The LS3081D was designed to offer excellent performance and abilities combined with an affordable price tag, needed from the R&D benches to the production lines.
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12GHz Single Channel Portable Signal Generator
LS1291P
Signal Generator
The LS1291P, 12GHz Single Channel RF Analog Signal Generator, offers industry leading performance, in a modern tablet like design that can be used as a benchtop or portable unit. The LS1291P features exceptionally fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity and all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems. The LS1291P was designed to offer excellent performance and meet today’s most demanding applications, whether in the lab or out in the field.
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RF Signal Generator
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AC powered RF signal generator offering lower phase noise and USB control.
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PXIe-5745, 12-Bit, 6.4 GS/s, 2-Channel PXI FlexRIO Signal Generator
785597-02
FlexRIO Signal Generator
The PXIe-5745 enables direct RF generation up to 3 GHz with 12 bits of resolution. You can use it in a dual-channel mode at 3.2 GS/s for generation up to 1.5 GHz or in a single-channel wideband upconversion mode at 6.4 GS/s. The PXIe-5745 is ideal for applications that require high channel density IF signal generation with multichannel synchronization, including radar, electronic warfare, and communications. The FlexRIO driver includes support for generating predefined waveforms, and you can use the LabVIEW-programmable Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA for dynamically creating waveforms, signal modulation/demodulation, and other custom real-time signal processing.
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Frequency Counters
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Combines a calibrated RMS RF Power Meter, a wide-band frequency counter, and a RF Signal Generator into one miniature USB device. Incredibly useful in production verification environments and other automated test setups.
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PXI-5650, 1.3 GHz RF Signal Generator
779670-00
RF Signal Generator
The PXI‑5650 features continuous-wave generation capabilities with FM, 2‑FSK, or OOK modulation. It uses direct digital synthesis (DDS) for high-resolution frequency hopping or phase-continuous sweeping for fixture and device characterization applications. The PXI‑5650 is ideal for clocking nonstandard sample rates, such as WCDMA signals at baseband or intermediate frequency (IF). With these versatile signal generators, you can perform analog and digital modulation through the onboard DDS circuit, which gives you frequency modulation and frequency-shift keying for applications such as bit error rate test, antenna testing, or even keyless entry. You can also perform amplitude modulation using on-off keying.
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GPS Referenced RF generator 1Hz to 10MHz
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The module can be powered by any voltage in the range 3,3V to 5V and takes about 50-70mA of current. An GPS antenna must be connected to the GPS Antenna port, you can run the module with an indoors GPS antenna that you put next to a window but for best performance use an outdoors antenna with a clear view of the sky.
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Reference Antennas
Type NRD
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Reference antennas are precision dipole antennas that offer a fixed 2.15 dB of gain over an isotropic antenna along the major lobe axis at specified frequencies (2.15 dBi). They are intended to be used for antenna field pattern and gain measurements, or general RF sensing in the laboratory.
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3.5 Mm, 3.5 Mm (3.5 Mm–3.5 Mm) RF Cable
137833-0150
RF Cable
The 3.5 mm–3.5 mm RF Cable provides the required signal performance for high-frequency RF applications. The cable features precision 3.5 mm connectors on each end to help route RF signals between RF instruments and devices under test.
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RF Signal Generators
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The RF signal source mainly acts as a stable local oscillator signal in the test, or generates various types of modulated signals, and the two-tone signal is used for signal excitation, receiving sensitivity testing and other applications. When choosing the RF signal source, the frequency range of the signal output, power requirement size, modulation type, frequency stability, amplitude accuracy and many other factors needs to be considered.
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PXI-2597, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, 6x1 (SP6T) Terminated PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module
778572-97
RF Multiplexer
26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, 6x1 (SP6T) Terminated PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXI‑2597 is ideal for passing high-order harmonics from PXI RF Signal Upconverter modules or routing multiple sources to PXI RF Signal Downconverter modules. The internal termination of the PXI‑2597 helps prevent high-power reflections that arise from open channels on the module. You can use the PXI‑2597 onboard relay count tracking feature to predict relay lifetime and reduce unexpected system downtime.
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75 Ohm Mini SMB to SMZ/Type 43 Adaptor Assembly
40-978-711-0.1m
RF Cable Assembly
Pickering Interfaces offer a range of RF cable assemblies to complement our extensive range of PXI, LXI, PCI, VXI and GPIB switching products. All cable assemblies are made from high quality materials and use best practice assembly methods to ensure the cabling matches the performance of the switching modules they support.



























