Downconverters
Change a higher frequency signal to a lower frequency.
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RF Downconverters
Downconverter
Today’s high-band signal standards are using higher frequencies and wider bandwidths than ever before for applications such as next generation 5G wireless services, satellite communications, electronic warfare, and more.
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RF Downconverters
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SignalCore offers traditional multi-stage and single-stage RF downconverters, and Direct IQ demodulators that feature low phase noise, high dynamic range, wide bandwidth, and continuous tuning. SignalCore RF downconverters are compact and built for mechanical robustness and ruggedness. Applications include various test and measurement applications such as those in spectral monitoring, signal intelligence, ATE, and software-defined radio. All products are provided with a Graphical User Interface (GUI), driver, and API for easy programming control.
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MMW Downconverters
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Innovative Technical Systems has designed numerous microwave and millimeter-wave downconverters for a variety of applications. Typical downconverters include balanced mixers, phase-locked local oscillators, LO multipliers, and output IF amplifiers. RF LNAs are also provided for many downconverters up to 100 GHz.These downconverters can be designed for numerous communications, radar, and instrumentation applications. We will customize these converters for frequency coverage ,noise figure, gain, and mechanical form-factor.
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I/Q Downconverters/Receivers
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In-phase quadrature (I/Q) downconverters integrate an image reject mixer, a low noise amplifier, a 90° hybrid, and an LO buffer amplifier in one package. These devices are used in receiver applications to downconvert radio frequency (RF) signals to the desired intermediate frequency (IF) while ensuring low noise and high image rejection performance.
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Full Band Down-Converters
STC-20-10-S1
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Full band down-converters are designed to convert high frequency millimeterwave signals down to the baseband at 10 MHz to 1.6 GHz. These down-converters deliver a superior performance since they are assembled with SAGE Millimeter’s instrumentation grade components, such as multipliers, amplifiers, filters, isolators, and more. The below standard offering covers the frequency range of 26.5 to 170 GHz and delivers a typical LO power of 3 dBm and conversion gain of 20 dB. The down-converters provide low harmonic levels and excellent gain flatness, making them ideal for test instrumentation applications. Specifications other than those listed below are available upon request.
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RF Wideband Downconverter Solution From 100 KHz To 18 GHz
DC18G100
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GaGe wideband downconverters are wide frequency coverage receivers that feature a single RF input and 3 standard software selectable IF bandwidths, from 10 MHz to 100 MHz, or 3 optional software selectable IF bandwidths, from10 MHz to 160 MHz. The carrier center frequencies can be tuned from 50 MHz to 27 GHz, using direct digitization below 50 MHz.
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PXI-2599, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual SPDT PXI RF Relay Module
778572-99
Relay
26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual SPDT PXI RF Relay Module - The PXI‑2599 is a general-purpose single‑pole double‑throw (SPDT) switch module for routing RF or microwave signals in automated test applications. You can use this module for basic signal routing or inserting and removing components in a signal path. The PXI‑2599 is also well-suited for passing high-order harmonics from PXI RF Signal Upconverter modules or routing multiple sources to PXI RF Signal Downconverter modules. You can use its onboard relay count tracking feature to predict relay lifetime and reduce unexpected system downtime.
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1-Channel 3.6 GHz or 2-Channel 1.8 GHz 12-bit A/D with DDC - XMC
Model 71641
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- Ideal radar and software radio interface solution- One-channel mode with 3.6 GHz, 12-bit A/D- Two-channel mode with 1.8 GHz, 12-bit A/Ds- Programmable one- or two- channel DDC (Digital Downconverter- 2 GB of DDR3 SDRAM- Sync bus for multimodule synchronization- PCI Express Gen. 2 interface x8 wide- Optional LVDS connections to the Virtex-6 FPGA for custom I/O- Clock up to four modules with Model 7194 High-Speed Clock Generator - PMC/XMC- Synchronize up to four modules with Model 7192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PMC/XMC- Synchronize up to twelve modules with Model 9192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier- 1U Rack-mount
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Analog Receiver / RF Tuners
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The Bandit™ family of analog receivers or RF tuners provide a series of high-performance, stand-alone RF downconverter modules. These products offer a low noise figure, programmable gain and a high dynamic range and ensure there are no gaps in the RF spectrum coverage.
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2-Channel 3.6 GHz or 4-Channel 1.8 GHz 12-bit A/D with DDC - 6U VPX
Model 58641
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- Ideal radar and software radio interface solution- Two 1-Channel mode with 3.6 GHz, 12-bit A/Ds- Four 2-Channel mode with 1.8 GHz, 12-bit A/Ds- Programmable one-channel DDC (digital downconverter)- 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM- PCI Express (Gen. 1 & 2) interface up to x8- µSync clock/sync bus for multiboard synchronization- Optional user-configurable gigabit serial interface- Optional LVDS connections to the Virtex-6 FPGA for custom I/O- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Synchronize up to twelve modules with Model 9192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier- 1U Rack-mount
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PXIe-5663E, 6.6 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer
781339-04
Signal Module
6.6 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer - The PXIe‑5663E offers wide instantaneous bandwidth and supports RF list mode, which increases multiband measurement speed with fast and deterministic changes in configuration. You can use a PXIe‑5663E as either a spectrum analyzer or vector signal analyzer, and you can use it with the Modulation Toolkit to analyze custom and standard modulation formats. The PXIe‑5663E can perform measurements for a broad range of communications standards such as GSM, EDGE, WCDMA, WiMAX, LTE, Bluetooth, WLAN, DVB‑C/H/T, ATSC, and MediaFLO. Because all measurements are software defined, you can reconfigure the measurements using standard-specific toolkits. With these toolkits, the PXIe‑5663E provides a low-cost solution to high-performance RF measurements.The PXIe-5663E comprises the following modules:• PXIe-5601 RF Signal Downconverter• PXIe-5622 IF Digitizer• PXIe-5652 RF Analog Signal GeneratorThere is no physical device named "PXIe-5663E".
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8-Channel 250 MHz A/D with Multiband DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - PCIe
Model 78132
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs- Eight 250 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Eight wideband DDCs (digital downconverters)- 64 multiband DDCs- 5 GB of DDR4 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- LVPECL clock/sync bus for multiboard synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2, &3) interface up to x8- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Ruggedized version available
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4-Channel 200 MHz A/D with 1532 DDCs, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58865
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Complete software radio receiver solution for extremely high channel-count applications- Uses Xilinx Kintex UltraScale KU035 FPGAs- Four 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Eight wideband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Up to 1524 narrowband DDCs- Sample clock generation and synchronization to an external system reference- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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Block Downconverter
RQ028
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Teledyne Defence & Space (TDS) down converters are designed to convert digitised, band limited RF signal down to a lower frequency signal. These modules are used to reduce input signal which allows lower speed processors to better process fast incoming signals. A wideband mmW block downconverter suitable for extending the operational bandwidth of other devices into this range. With LO signals at 32GHz and 44GHz, two operational bands are available. Other frequency plans with and without pre-selection can be offered on request.
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PXIe-5663E, 6.6 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer
781260-02
Signal Module
6.6 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer - The PXIe‑5663E offers wide instantaneous bandwidth and supports RF list mode, which increases multiband measurement speed with fast and deterministic changes in configuration. You can use a PXIe‑5663E as either a spectrum analyzer or vector signal analyzer, and you can use it with the Modulation Toolkit to analyze custom and standard modulation formats. The PXIe‑5663E can perform measurements for a broad range of communications standards such as GSM, EDGE, WCDMA, WiMAX, LTE, Bluetooth, WLAN, DVB‑C/H/T, ATSC, and MediaFLO. Because all measurements are software defined, you can reconfigure the measurements using standard-specific toolkits. With these toolkits, the PXIe‑5663E provides a low-cost solution to high-performance RF measurements.The PXIe-5663E comprises the following modules:• PXIe-5601 RF Signal Downconverter• PXIe-5622 IF Digitizer• PXIe-5652 RF Analog Signal GeneratorThere is no physical device named "PXIe-5663E".
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1-Ch 3.6 GHz or 2-Ch 1.8 GHz 12-bit A/D with DDC, Kintex UltraScale - 6U VPX
Model 57841
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Ideal radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs- One-channel mode with one 3.6 GHz, 12-bit A/D- Two-channel mode with two 1.8 GHz, 12-bit A/D- Programmable DDCs (Digital Downconverter)- 5 GB of DDR4 SDRAM- µSync clock/sync for multiboard synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x8- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Compatible with several VITA standards including: VITA-46, VITA-48 and VITA-65 (OpenVPX™ System Specification)- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Synchronize up to twelve modules with Model 9192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier- 1U Rack-mount
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4-Channel 200 MHz A/D with DDC, Virtex-6 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57661
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGAs- Four 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Four multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- One multiboard programmable beamformer- Up to 2 GB of DDR3 SDRAM; or: 32 MB of QDRII+ SRAM- PCI Express (Gen. 1 & 2) interface up to x8- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- LVPECL clock/sync bus for multiboard synchronization- Optional LVDS connections to the Virtex-6 FPGA for custom I/O- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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3-Ch 200 MHz A/D with DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Kintex UltraScale - XMC
Model 71821
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Exceptional dynamic range and analog signal integrity- Xilinx® Kintex® UltraScale" FPGA- Three 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Three multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- One DUC (digital upconverter)- Two 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- 5 GB of 2400 MHz DDR4 SDRAM- Programmable frequency synthesized sample clock generator- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- Powerful DMA controllers for moving data- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x8- Multi-channel synchronization with clock/sync bus- Optional clock/sync generator for multi-board systems- Optional LVDS port for custom FPGA I/O- Optional gigabit serial links for custom FPGA I/O- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Navigator® BSP for software development- Navigator® FDK for custom IP development- SPARK® fully-integrated development system- Free lifetime applications support- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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1-Ch. 6.4 GHz or 2-Ch. 3.2 GHz A/D, 2-Ch 6.4 GHz D/A Kintex UltraScale - XMC
Model 71141
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Ideal radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs- Supports VITA-49.2 VITA Radio Transport standard- One-channel mode with 6.4 GHz, 12-bit A/D- Two-channel mode with 3.2 GHz, 12-bit A/Ds- Programmable DDCs (Digital Downconverters)- Two 6.4 GHz, 14-bit D/As- Programmable DUCs (Digital Upconverters)- 5 GB of DDR4 SDRAM- µSync clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x8- VITA 42.0 XMC compatible with switched fabric interfaces- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Ruggedized and conduction cooled versions available- Synchronize up to four modules with Model 7192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PMC/XMC- Synchronize up to twelve modules with Model 9192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier- 1U Rack-mount
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Adaptive Relay, Virtex-6 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58624
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- Modifies 68 IF signals between input and output- Up to 80 MHz IF bandwidth- Four 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Four 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- 68 DDCs and 68 DUCs (digital downconverters and digital upconverters)- Signal drop/add/replace- Frequency shifting and hopping- Amplitude boost and attenutation- PCI Express Gen 1: x4 or x8- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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2-Ch 500 MHz A/D with DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Kintex UltraScale - 3UVPX
Model 52851
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs- Supports VITA-49.2 VITA Radio Transport standard- Two 500 MHz 12-bit A/Ds- Two multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- One DUC (digital upconverter)- Two 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- 5 GB of DDR4 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- LVPECL clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x4- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Compatible with several VITA standards including: VITA-46, VITA-48 and VITA-65 (OpenVPX™ System Specification)- Optional 400 MHz 14-bit A/Ds- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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2-Ch 500 MHz A/D with DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Virtex-7 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57751
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- Supports Xilinx Virtex-7 VXT FPGAs- GateXpress supports dynamic FPGA reconfiguration across PCIe- Two or four 500 MHz 12-bit A/Ds- Two or four multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- One or two DUCs (digital upconverters)- Two or four 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- 4 or 8 GB of DDR3 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x8- LVPECL clock/sync bus for multiboard synchronization- Optional LVDS connections to the Virtex-7 FPGA for custom I/O- Optional 400 MHz 14-bit A/Ds- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Supports GateXpress® FPGA-PCIe Configuration Manager- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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4-Channel 200 MHz A/D with DDC, Virtex-7 FPGA - PCIe
Model 78761
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Model 78761 is a member of the Onyx® family of high-performance PCIe boards based on the Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA. A multichannel, high-speed data converter withprogrammable DDCs (Digital Downconverters), it is suitable for connection to HF or IF ports of a communications or radar system. Its built-in data capture feature offers an ideal turnkey solution as well as a platform for developing and deploying custom FPGA processing IP. It includes four A/Ds and four banks of memory. In addition to supporting PCI Express Gen. 3 as a native interface, the Model 78761 includes an optional connection to the Virtex-7 FPGA for custom I/O .
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4-Channel 200 MHz A/D with DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57861
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs- Four 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Four multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- 5 GB of DDR4 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- LVPECL clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x8- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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Block Down-Converter
BDC Series 5” x 2.5” x 0.6”
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*Connectorized Package *Compact, Rugged Design *Custom Designs Available *Internal Low-Noise LO *Automatic Switchover to Internal Reference ifExternal Reference is Removed
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RF Wideband Downconverter Solution From 100 KHz To 8 GHz
DC8G100
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GaGe wideband downconverters are wide frequency coverage receivers that feature a single RF input and 3 standard software selectable IF bandwidths, from 10 MHz to 100 MHz, or 3 optional software selectable IF bandwidths, from10 MHz to 160 MHz. The carrier center frequencies can be tuned from 50 MHz to 27 GHz, using direct digitization below 50 MHz.
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PXI-2796, 40 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual 6x1 (SP6T) PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module
782356-01
RF Multiplexer
40 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual 6x1 (SP6T) PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXI‑2796 offers a high-density, unterminated multiplexer with dual 6x1 multiplexer banks in the same module. It is ideal for passing high-order harmonics from PXI RF Signal Upconverter modules or routing multiple sources to PXI RF Signal Downconverter modules.
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2-Ch 3.6 GHz or 4-Ch 1.8 GHz 12-bit A/D with DDC, Kintex UltraScale - 6U VPX
Model 58841
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Ideal radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs- One-channel mode with two 3.6 GHz, 12-bit A/D- Two-channel mode with four 1.8 GHz, 12-bit A/D- Programmable DDCs (Digital Downconverter)- 10 GB of DDR4 SDRAM- µSync clock/sync for multiboard synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x8- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Compatible with several VITA standards including: VITA-46, VITA-48 and VITA-65 (OpenVPX™ System Specification)- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Synchronize up to twelve modules with Model 9192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier- 1U Rack-mount
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4-Channel 200 MHz A/D with Multiband DDCs, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52862
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs- Four 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Four wideband DDCs and- 32 multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- 5 GB of DDR4 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- LVPECL clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x4- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Compatible with several VITA standards including: VITA-46, VITA-48 and VITA-65 (OpenVPX™ System Specification)- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
