Downconverters
Change a higher frequency signal to a lower frequency.
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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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16-Channel 250 MHz A/D with Multiband DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58132
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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- 16 250 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- 16 wideband DDCs (digital downconverters)- 128 multiband DDCs- 10 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 and conduction-cooled versions available
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4-Channel 200 MHz A/D with Multiband DDCs, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57862
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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 connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled version available- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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1-Channel 3.6 GHz or 2-Channel 1.8 GHz 12-bit A/D with DDC - XMC
Model 71741
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- Ideal radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-7 VXT FPGAs- GateXpress supports dynamic FPGA reconfiguration across PCIe- One-channel mode with 3.6 GHz, 12-bit A/D- Two-channel mode with 1.8 GHz, 12-bit A/D- Programmable one- or two-channel DDC (Digital Downconverter)- 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM- µSync clock/sync for multiboard synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x8- Optional user-configurable gigabit serial interface- Optional LVDS connections to the Virtex-7 FPGA for custom I/O- Supports GateXpress® FPGA-PCIe Configuration Manager- 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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8-Channel 200 MHz A/D with Multiband DDCs, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58862
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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 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Eight multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- 10 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 connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled version available- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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PXIe Down Converter: 4 Channels, 2-16 GHz RF, 0.01-2.4 GHz IF
M5201A
Downconverter
Single-slot PXIe low-IF downconverter module with a 2 to 16 GHz RF input frequency range and 0.01 to 2.4 GHz IF range
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Dual-Band RF Tuner and 4-Ch 400 MHz A/D with Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58891
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Accepts RF signals from 925 MHz to 2175 MHz- Programmable LNA handles L-Band input signal levels from -50 dBm to + 10 dBm- Programmable analog downconverter provides IF or I+Q baseband signals at frequencies up to 123 MHz- Four 400 MHz 12-bit A/Ds digitize IF or I+Q signals synchronously- Four FPGA-based multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Two Xilinx® Kintex® UltraScale™ FPGA- 10 GB of DDR4 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- PCI Express interface (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) up to x8- Clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections for FPGA for custom I/O- 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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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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Downconverter
DOWNCONVERTER 10 GHz VXI
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The DOWNCONVERTER 10 GHz design assumes its use in closed mobile complexes for field testing of communications equipment. To do this, the device has applied advanced solutions to reduce the phase noise of the output signal in conditions of increased vibration and temperature. The device has a temperature-stabilized reference frequency generator with the ability to output a reference frequency signal. Also, it is possible to operate from an external reference generator.
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L-Band RF Tuner and 2-Channel 200 MHz A/D with Virtex-6 FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52690
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- Accepts RF Signals from 925 to 2175 MHz- Programmable LNA boosts LNB (low noise block) antenna signal levels with up to 60 dB gain- Programmable analog downconverter provides I + Q baseband signals with bandwidths ranging from 4 to 40 MHz- Two 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGA- 2 GB DDR3 SDRAM or 32 MB of QDRII+ SRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- Clock/sync bus for multiboard synchronization- Optional LVDS connections to the Virtex-6 FPGA for custom I/O- 3U VPX form factor provides a compact, rugged platform- 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
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PXI-2798, 40 GHz, Dual-Transfer PXI Transfer Switch Module
782358-01
Dual Transfer Switch
40 GHz, Dual-Transfer PXI Transfer Switch Module—The PXI‑2798 can route RF or microwave signals in automated test applications. Designed to operate with less than 1 dB insertion loss at up to 40 GHz, the PXI‑2798 appears almost invisible to signals at much lower frequencies as well. You can use this module for basic signal routing or inserting and removing components in a signal path. The PXI‑2798 is also well-suited for passing high-order harmonics from RF upconverters or routing multiple sources to RF downconverters.
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2-Ch 500 MHz A/D with DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Virtex-6 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57651
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGAs- Two 500 MHz 12-bit A/Ds- Two multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- One DUC (digital upconverter)- Two 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- One multiboard programmable beamformers- 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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8-Channel 250 MHz A/D with DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - PCIe
Model 78131
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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- Eight 250 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Eight multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- 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 versions available
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8-Channel 250 MHz A/D with Multiband DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - PCIe
Model 78132
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Model 78132 is a member of the JadeTM family of high-performance PCIe boards. The Jade architecture embodies a new streamlined approach to FPGA-based boards, simplifying the design to reduce power andcost, while still providing some of the highest-performance FPGA resources available today. Designed to work with Pentek’s new NavigatorTM Design Suite of tools, the combination of Jade and Navigator offers users an efficient path to developing and deployingFPGA-based data acquisition and processing. The 78132 is a multichannel, high-speed data converter with programmable DDCs (digital downconverters). It is suitable for connection to HF or IF ports of a communications or radar system. Its built-in datacapture feature offers an ideal turnkey solution as well as a platform for developing and deploying custom FPGA-processing IP.
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L-Band RF Tuner and 2-Channel 400 MHz A/D with Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57891
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Accepts RF signals from 925 MHz to 2175 MHz- Programmable LNA handles L-Band input signal levels from -50 dBm to + 10 dBm- Programmable analog downconverter provides IF or I+Q baseband signals at frequencies up to 123 MHz- Two 400 MHz 12-bit A/Ds digitize IF or I+Q signals synchronously- Two FPGA-based multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Xilinx® Kintex® UltraScale™ FPGA- Five GB of DDR4 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- PCI Express interface (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) up to x8- Clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections for FPGA for custom I/O- 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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L-Band RF Tuner and 2-Channel 200 MHz A/D with Virtex-6 FPGA - XMC
Model 71690
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- Accepts RF Signals from 925 MHz to 2175 MHz- Programmable LNA boosts LNB (low noise block) antenna signal - levels with up to 60 dB gain- Programmable analog downconverter to I + Q baseband signals - 4 to 40 MHz bandwidth- Two 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds digitize the I + Q signals synchronously- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGA- 2 GB DDR3 SDRAM or 32 MB of QDRII+ SRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- PCI Express (Gen. 1 & 2) interface, up to x8- Clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- VITA 42.0 XMC compatible with switched fabric interfaces- Optional user-configurable gigabit serial interface- Optional LVDS connections to the Virtex-6 FPGA for custom I/O- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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Portable Monitoring Receiver
PR200
Receiver
The R&S®PR200 portable monitoring receiver is engineered to effectively support spectrum monitoring, interference hunting, spectrum clearance and site testing. It reliably detects, analyzes and locates signals from 8 kHz to 8 GHz and can be extended up to 20 GHz with the R&S®HE400DC handheld directional antenna and up to 33 GHz with the R&S®HE800-DC30 handheld directional antenna both with an integrated downconverter. Optimized for field operations, the R&S®PR200 provides a perfect balance between RF performance, speed and operability, while offering a range of measurement functions suitable for complex 5G signals.
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Downconverter
MADC-011021
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Macom Technology Solutions Holdings Inc.
The MADC-011021 is a surface mount E-band receiver. The module operates from 71 - 86 GHz and is designed to be used in direct conversion or heterodyne applications. The RF input is a WR12 interface. The module provides 12 dB of conversion gain and a noise figure of 5 dB. The linear mixer topology allows for strong IIP3 performance (2 dBm) to be maintained up to the radio input levels recommended in the standards. The baseband is a quadrature balanced four line interface (I, I*, Q, Q*).
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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 - PCIe
Model 78141
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Model 78141 is a member of the JadeTM family of high-performance PCIe boards. The Jade architecture embodies a new streamlined approach to FPGA-based boards, simplifying the design to reduce power andcost, while still providing some of the highest-performance FPGA resources available today. Designed to work with Pentek’s new NavigatorTM Design Suite of tools, the combination of Jade and Navigator offers users an efficient path to developing and deployingFPGA-based data acquisition and processing. The 78141 is a high-speed analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converter with programmable DDCs (digital downconverters) and DUCs (digital upconverters). It is suitable for connection to HF or IF ports of a communications or radar system. Its built-in data capture and generator features offer an ideal turnkey solution as well as a platform for developing and deploying custom FPGA-processing IP.
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DSP Downconverters
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Renesas' programmable downconverters (PDCs) are designed for high dynamic range applications such as cellular basestations where multiple channel processing is required in a small physical space.
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2-Ch 500 MHz A/D with DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Virtex-7 FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52751
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-7 VXT FPGAs- GateXpress supports dynamic FPGA reconfiguration across PCIe- Two 500 MHz 12-bit A/Ds- Two multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- One DUC (digital upconverter)- Two 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to external system reference- LVPECL clock/sync bus for multiboard synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x4- Optional user-configurable gigabit serial interface- Optional LVDS connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- Optional 400 MHz 14-bit A/Ds- 3U VPX form factor provides a compact, rugged platform- Compatible with several VITA standards including: VITA-46, VITA-48 and VITA-65 (OpenVPX™ System Specification)- Supports GateXpress® FPGA-PCIe Configuration Manager- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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L-Band RF Tuner and 2-Channel 400 MHz A/D with Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 54891
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- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Products and Navigator Design Suite Software Video- Jade Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGA Family Brochure- Accepts RF signals from 925 MHz to 2175 MHz- Programmable LNA handles L-Band input signal levels from -50 dBm to + 10 dBm- Programmable analog downconverter provides IF or I+Q baseband signals at frequencies up to 123 MHz- Two 400 MHz 12-bit A/Ds digitize IF or I+Q signals synchronously- Two FPGA-based multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Xilinx® Kintex® UltraScale™ FPGA- Five GB of DDR4 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- PCI Express interface (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) up to x8- Clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections for FPGA for custom I/O- Optional optical interface for data streaming- 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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8-Channel 200 MHz A/D with 64-Channel DDC, Virtex-6 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58662
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGAs- Eight 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- 64 channels of multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Up to 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM- 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 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 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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8-Channel 250 MHz A/D with Multiband DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - XMC
Model 71132
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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 Powerful 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 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
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1-Ch 3.6 GHz or 2-Ch 1.8 GHz 12-bit A/D with DDC, Kintex UltraScale - PCIe
Model 78841
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Ideal radar and software radio interface solution Supports Xilinx Kintex UltraScale FPGAs One-channel mode with 3.6 GHz, 12-bit A/D Two-channel mode with 1.8 GHz, 12-bit A/D Programmable one- or two-channel DDC (Digital Downconverter) 5 GB of DDR4 SDRAM µSync clock/sync for multiboard synchronization PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x8
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4-Channel 200 MHz A/D with DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - PCIe
Model 78861
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Model 78861 is a member of the JadeTM family of high-performance PCIe boards. The Jade architecture embodies a new streamlined approach to FPGA-based boards, simplifying the design to reduce power and cost, while still providing some of the highest-performance FPGA resources available today. Designed to work with Pentek’s new NavigatorTM Design Suite of tools, the combination of Jade and Navigator offers users an efficient path to developing and deployingFPGA-based data acquisition and processing. The 78861 is a multichannel, high-speed data converter with programmable DDCs (digital downconverters). It is suitable for connection to HF or IF ports of a communications or radar system. Its built-in datacapture feature offers an ideal turnkey solution as well as a platform for developing and deploying custom FPGA-processing IP.
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2-Ch 500 MHz A/D w/ DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A w/ DUC, Virtex-6 FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52651
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGAs- Two 500 MHz 12-bit A/Ds- Two multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Two 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- One DUC (digital upconverter)- Multiboard programmable beamformer- Up to 2 GB of DDR3 SDRAM or 16 MB of QDRII+ SRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- LVPECL clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- Optional LVDS connections to the Virtex-6 FPGA for custom I/O- 3U VPX form factor provides a compact, rugged platform- 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
