The SMF100A microwave signal generator is a first-rate, state-of-the-art microwave signal generator that sets standards. It thus covers the numerous fields of application encountered in R & D, production, service, maintenance, and repair.
- Maximum frequency range from 100 kHz to 43.5 GHz
- Up to 110 GHz with R&S®SMZ frequency multiplier
- Excellent SSB phase noise of typ. –120 dBc (at 10 GHz; 10 kHz carrier offset)
- Very high output power of typ. +25 dBm
- Optional pulse modulator with excellent data
- Unique pulse train generation
- Versatile power analysis with additional R&S®NRP-Zxx power sensor
- Excellent signal quality
- Exceptionally low single sideband phase noise: typ. –120 dBc
- (at 10 GHz; 10 kHz carrier offset; 1 Hz measurement bandwidth)
- Improved close in phase noise performance with option R&S®SMF-B22 (f= 10 GHz; offset 10 Hz; measurement bandwidth 1 Hz; -65 dBc (wo R&S®SMF-B22; -57 dBc))
- Very low wideband noise: typ. <-148 dBc at 10 GHz
- (>10 MHz carrier offset; 1 Hz measurement bandwidth; at +10 dBm)
- Very low harmonics: typ. <-55 dBc at 10 GHz (at +10 dBm)
- High suppression of nonharmonics: typ. <-62 dBc at 10 GHz
- (>3 kHz carrier offset; at +10 dBm)
All-purpose applications
Frequency range 100 kHz to 43.5 GHz
Frequency, level, and LF sweeps
AM, broadband FM, ?M, pulse modulation
Two multifunction generators up to 10 MHz
Usable for scalar network analysis with R&S®NRP-Zx power sensor connected
Ideal for use in production
Very short level and frequency setting times across entire level and frequency range:
<4 ms (frequency), <3 ms (level), typ. <750 µs (List mode; frequency and level)
Very high output power of up to typ. +25 dBm
Outstanding absolute level accuracy and level repeatability
Connector for R&S®NRP-Zx power sensors for precise power measurement
Selection of interfaces for remote control
Low space requirement in rack: only three height units
Aerospace & defense applications
Optional pulse modulator with excellent data:
>80 dB on/off ratio
<10 ns rise/fall time
<20 ns pulse width
Optional pulse generator
Selection of interfaces
Remote control via GPIB, Ethernet or USB
USB ports for keyboard, mouse, and memory stick
Connector for R&S®NRP-Zx power sensors for precise power measurement
Control via remote operation tool (e.g. VNC)
