Software Defined Radio
function of wireless communication transmitter and receiver is changed by software.
See Also: Radio, Radio Frequency, Ham Radio, Mobile Radio, SDR
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USRP‑2930, 20 MHz Bandwidth, 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz, Included GPS-Disciplined OCXO, USRP Software Defined Radio Device
781910-01
Software Defined Radio Device
20 MHz Bandwidth, 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz, Included GPS-Disciplined OCXO, USRP Software Defined Radio Device - The USRP‑2930 is a tunable RF transceiver with a high-speed analog‑to‑digital converter and digital‑to‑analog converter for streaming baseband I and Q signals to a host PC over 1 Gigabit Ethernet. It also features a GPS-disciplined oscillator (GPSDO) with PPS accuracy of ±50 ns. You also can use the NI USRP‑2930 for the following communications applications: white space; broadcast FM; public safety; land-mobile, low-power unlicensed devices on industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) bands; sensor networks; cell phone; amateur radio; or GPS.
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PXIe-5841, 6 GHz, 1 GHz Bandwidth, RF PXI Vector Signal Transceiver
786982-01
Vector Signal Transceiver
6 GHz, 1 GHz Bandwidth, RF PXI Vector Signal Transceiver - The PXIe-5841 is a vector signal transceiver (VST) with 1 GHz of instantaneous bandwidth. It combines vector signal generator, vector signal analyzer and high-speed serial interface capabilities with FPGA-based real-time signal processing and control. The PXIe-5841 features the flexibility of a software defined radio architecture with RF instrument class performance. This VST delivers the fast measurement speed and small form factor of a production test box with the flexibility and high performance of R&D-grade box instruments. The PXIe-5841 is available with an optional high-performance local oscillator module for improved phase noise, measurement time, and EVM performance. You can use the VST to test a variety of cellular and wireless standards such as Wi-Fi 6 and 5G NR. In addition, you can expand the small, two slot 2U PXI Express form factor to support multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) configurations.
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NI-5783, 40 MHz Bandwidth Transceiver Adapter Module for FlexRIO
784364-02
Transceiver Adapter Module
The NI‑5783 has DC‑coupled inputs with two variants: an elliptic filter variant optimized for frequency-domain applications and a Butterworth filter variant optimized for time-domain applications. The NI‑5783 is particularly well suited for applications in software defined radio, electronic warfare, high-performance machine control, and medical imaging. The NI‑5783 is compatible only with the PXI FPGA Module for FlexRIO modules that have a Kintex‑7 FPGA and the stand-alone Controller for FlexRIO.
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USRP-2940, 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device
783146-01
Software Defined Radio Device
50 MHz to 2.2 GHz, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device - The USRP-2940 provides an integrated hardware and software solution for rapidly prototyping high-performance wireless communication systems. Built on the LabVIEW reconfigurable I/O (RIO) architecture, USRP RIO delivers an integrated hardware and software solution, so researchers can prototype faster and significantly shorten time to results. You can prototype a wide range of advanced research applications that include multiple input, multiple output (MIMO); synchronization of heterogeneous networks; LTE relaying; RF compressive sampling; spectrum sensing; cognitive radio; beamforming; and direction finding.
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LabVIEW Communications Application Frameworks
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The Application Frameworks are software reference designs that provide a rich set of high performance FPGA IP for prototyping real-time wireless communication systems. When combined with NI’s line of software defined radios, the Application Frameworks form a complete hardware and software prototyping platform that enables researchers to accelerate their prototyping efforts and achieve results quickly.
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Software-Defined Radio (SDR)
Fobos
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The Fobos SDR is a high-performance SDR receiver with a 100 kHz to 6 GHz range, 14-bit sampling, and 50 MHz bandwidth, with dual conversion and two HF channels.
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USRP-2945, 10 MHz to 6 GHz, 80 MHz Bandwidth, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device
785263-01
Software Defined Radio Device
10 MHz to 6 GHz, 80 MHz Bandwidth, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device - The USRP-2945 provides an integrated hardware and software solution for rapidly prototyping high-performance wireless receiver systems. This software defined radio reconfigurable device is designed for over-the-air signal acquisition and analysis. It features a two-stage superheterodyne architecture with four independent receiver channels and shares local oscillators for phase-coherent operation. It also offers a Kintex-7 FPGA programmable with the LabVIEW FPGA Module. With these features, the USRP-2945 has the RF and processing performance for applications including spectrum monitoring, direction finding, signals intelligence, wideband recording, and radar prototyping.
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PXIe-5841, 6 GHz, 1 GHz Bandwidth, RF PXI Vector Signal Transceiver
785832-01
Vector Signal Transceiver
6 GHz, 1 GHz Bandwidth, RF PXI Vector Signal Transceiver - The PXIe-5841 is a vector signal transceiver (VST) with 1 GHz of instantaneous bandwidth. It combines vector signal generator, vector signal analyzer and high-speed serial interface capabilities with FPGA-based real-time signal processing and control. The PXIe-5841 features the flexibility of a software defined radio architecture with RF instrument class performance. This VST delivers the fast measurement speed and small form factor of a production test box with the flexibility and high performance of R&D-grade box instruments. The PXIe-5841 is available with an optional high-performance local oscillator module for improved phase noise, measurement time, and EVM performance. You can use the VST to test a variety of cellular and wireless standards such as Wi-Fi 6 and 5G NR. In addition, you can expand the small, two slot 2U PXI Express form factor to support multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) configurations.
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PXI Vector Signal Transceiver
Vector Signal Transceiver
The PXI Vector Signal Transceiver (VST) combines the flexibility of a software defined radio architecture and RF instrument class performance. You can use the VST to test a variety of cellular and wireless standards, and you can easily expand the VST's three-slot, 3U PXI Express form factor to support multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) configurations. The VST software is built on LabVIEW FPGA, and features several starting points for your application including application IP, reference designs, examples, and LabVIEW sample projects.
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3U VPX Virtex-7 FPGA ADC/DAC
VPX3-530
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Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions
The VPX3-530 combines multiple channel high-speed ADCs and DACs with a latest generation user programmable Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA in a range of rugged build formats for demanding applications such as SIGINT, radar and Software Defined Radio (SDR).
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USRP-2900, Software Defined Radio Device Bundle
784113-01
Software Defined Radio Device
USRP-2900 Software Defined Radio Device Bundle - The USRP-2900 Teaching Bundle includes two USRP (Universal Software Radio Peripheral) Software Defined Radio Devices, turnkey courseware, and other accessories such as USB 3.0 cables and SMA attenuators. Students can use USRP … Software Defined Radio Devices with LabVIEW to experiment with real-world signals in introductory communications and digital communications laboratories. The USRP-2900 Teaching Bundle helps students experiment with FM radio, GPS, GSM, Bluetooth, and ISM signals. The bundle also includes components of a lab station that students can use to gain hands-on experience with live communication links between multiple USRP Software Defined Radio Devices.
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The USRP-2920 Teaching Bundle
781908-01
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The USRP-2920 Teaching Bundle helps students experiment with real-world signals using LabVIEW software and USRP-2920 receivers. - The USRP-2920 Teaching Bundle is a hardware and software bundle that includes two USRP (Universal Software Radio Peripheral) Software Defined Radio Devices, the LabVIEW Modulation Toolkit software add-on for LabVIEW, and turnkey courseware. The bundle also includes components of a lab station designed to help students gain hands-on experience with a live communication link between two USRP Software Defined Radio Devices.
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Switch Device for PCI Express
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The Switch Device for PCI Express provides two PCI Express upstream ports and eight downstream ports. You can connect the downstream ports to external devices, such as a Software Defined Radio Reconfigurable Device, to create large multichannel, multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) systems. You can also connect multiple Switch Devices for PCIe to a single PXI Express chassis to create large MIMO systems with a Software Defined Radio Reconfigurable Device.
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Wireless Test Solutions
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Adivic/Chroma Group has been in the development of RF & Wireless test solutions for more than a decade. Take RF Recorder as an example, it has been adapted by all major Japanese & Korean automotive brand names such as Mitsubishi, Honda, Hyundai,.. ,most of the global IC design houses with DTV chips, and also military entities in NATO. With the same customer-proved Software Defined Radio architecture, we have introduced Wi-Fi, Bluetooth tester since 2014. It will soon cover other current/future wireless standards such as 4G/LTE, 802.11ax, 802.11ah, etc.
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PXI-5670 , 2.7 GHz RF Vector Signal Generators
778768-04
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator—The PXI‑5670 has the power and flexibility you need for product development applications from design through manufacturing. It can generate custom and standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, PSK, MSK, and QAM. The PXI‑5670 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as for emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks.
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PXIe-5672, 2.7 GHz, 20 MHz Bandwidth Digital Upconverter Included, PXI Vector Signal Generator
779900-02
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz, 20 MHz Bandwidth Digital Upconverter Included, PXI Vector Signal Generator —The PXIe‑5672 features quadrature digital upconversion, which reduces waveform download and signal generation time. It is a general-purpose vector signal generator that can generate standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, MSK, GMSK, PSK, QPSK, PAM, and QAM. The PXIe‑5672 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks. For specific communications standards, you can use various software add-ons to generate modulated signals according to standards such as WCDMA, DVB‑H, and ZigBee.
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PXIe, X4, MXI-Express Daisy-Chain Copper Interface, PXI Bus Extension Module
781820-04
Bus Extender
PXIe, x4, MXI-Express Daisy-Chain Copper Interface, PXI Bus Extension ModuleThe PXIe-8374 allows you to create multichassis PXI systems that interface to the same computer. You can use the PXIe-8374 to daisy chain up to eight PXI chassis to the same system computer, which can be a PXI Controller or a PC connected with a Device for PXI Remote Control. You can also extend the PXI system by connecting RAID Arrays, Software Defined Radio Devices, and Software Defined Reconfigurable Radio Devices.
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PXI-5670, 2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator
PXI-5670 / 778768-01
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator—The PXI‑5670 has the power and flexibility you need for product development applications from design through manufacturing. It can generate custom and standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, PSK, MSK, and QAM. The PXI‑5670 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as for emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks.
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PXIe-5672, 2.7 GHz, 20 MHz Bandwidth Digital Upconverter Included, PXI Vector Signal Generator
779900-01
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz, 20 MHz Bandwidth Digital Upconverter Included, PXI Vector Signal Generator —The PXIe‑5672 features quadrature digital upconversion, which reduces waveform download and signal generation time. It is a general-purpose vector signal generator that can generate standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, MSK, GMSK, PSK, QPSK, PAM, and QAM. The PXIe‑5672 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks. For specific communications standards, you can use various software add-ons to generate modulated signals according to standards such as WCDMA, DVB‑H, and ZigBee.
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Receivers
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SDR receivers (Software Defined Radio) perform all signal processing in software, offering multi-standard support, access to all data in the channel, and advanced RF measurements.DekTec's other receivers are based on standard demodulator chips and therefore do not take cycles from the host CPU. These can be used if the SDR features are not required.
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Ettus USRP X410, 1 MHz to 7.2 GHz, 400 MHz Bandwidth, GPS-Disciplined OCXO, USRP Software Defined Radio Device
787272-01
Software Defined Radio Device
The Ettus USRP X410 integrates hardware and software to help you prototype high-performance wireless systems and perform over-the-air signal generation and analysis. Additionally, the Ettus USRP X410 features a two-stage superheterodyne architecture with four independent transmitter and receiver channels. It also features a Xilinx Zynq Ultrascale+ RFSoC with programmable FPGA supporting the Open Source UHD tool flow as well as LabVIEW FPGA. With these features, the Ettus USRP X410 has the RF and processing performance for applications such as wireless communications prototyping, spectrum monitoring, and signals intelligence. The Ettus USRP X410 is equipped with a GPS-disciplined 10 MHz oven-controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO) Reference Clock, which improves frequency accuracy and synchronization.
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PXI-5670, 2.7 GHz RF Vector Signal Generators
PXI-5670 / 778768-03
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator—The PXI‑5670 has the power and flexibility you need for product development applications from design through manufacturing. It can generate custom and standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, PSK, MSK, and QAM. The PXI‑5670 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as for emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks.
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GNSS Simulator
NCS NOVA
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The NCS NOVA is IFEN´s newest RF signal generator technology based on a modular and highly flexible Software Defined Radio (SDR) platform. This flexibility makes the NCS NOVA the ideal choice for a wide range of test applications.The NCS NOVA`s full upgradeability makes it a future-proof investment for the upcoming multi-frequency era in commercial and professional applications. It is far more than just a GPS/GNSS Simulator!
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USRP Software Defined Radio Stand-Alone Device
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The USRP Software Defined Radio Stand-Alone Device consists of an onboard processor, FPGA, and RF front end. You can program this device using either LabVIEW Communications System Design Suite or an open-source software workflow, depending on the operating system you choose. You can provision the device with NI Linux Real-Time, Linux Fedora, or Linux Ubuntu real-time operating systems. The USRP Software Defined Radio Stand-Alone Device enables you to prototype a range of advanced research applications such as stand-alone LTE or 802.11 device emulation; Medium Access Control (MAC) algorithm development; multiple input, multiple output (MIMO); heterogeneous networks; LTE relaying; RF compressive sampling; spectrum sensing; cognitive radio; beamforming; and direction finding.The registered trademark Linux® is used pursuant to a sublicense from LMI, the exclusive licensee of Linus Torvalds, owner of the mark on a worldwide basis.
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NI-5782, 100 MHz Bandwidth Transceiver Adapter Module for FlexRIO
782705-01
Transceiver Adapter Module
The NI‑5782 is ideal for applications that require the acquisition and generation of IF or baseband signals with in-line, real-time processing. You can analyze acquired signals in the PXI FPGA Module for FlexRIO to perform measurements and generate response signals. Application areas include RF modulation and demodulation, channel emulation, bit error rate testing (BERT), signal intelligence, radio frequency identification (RFID) and near-field communication (NFC) test, real-time spectrum analysis, and software defined radio (SDR).
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NI-5783, 40 MHz Bandwidth Transceiver Adapter Module for FlexRIO
784364-01
Transceiver Adapter Module
The NI‑5783 has DC‑coupled inputs with two variants: an elliptic filter variant optimized for frequency-domain applications and a Butterworth filter variant optimized for time-domain applications. The NI‑5783 is particularly well suited for applications in software defined radio, electronic warfare, high-performance machine control, and medical imaging. The NI‑5783 is compatible only with the PXI FPGA Module for FlexRIO modules that have a Kintex‑7 FPGA and the stand-alone Controller for FlexRIO.
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COM-HPC Server Type Development Kit based on Ampere® Altra® SoC
Ampere Altra Dev Kit
Software Development Kit
Ampere Altra Dev Kit consists of a COM-HPC Server Base carrier paired with a COM-HPC Server Type Size E module and heatsink with fan. The module features Ampere® Altra® SoC (Arm Neoverse N1-based architecture) harnessing 32/64/96/128 Arm v8.2 64-bit cores for up to 1.7/2.2/2.8/2.6 GHz and providing support for up to 768GB DDR4 memory, offering unprecedented performance and power per watt with exceptional scalability.
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Base Station Emulator
SUTP 5018
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Designed to create a custom cellular environment to serve testing and characterization needs. The combination of high power, real-time computing and the software defined radio platform enables this instrument to create your own cells for testing in a compact size and cost-efficient way.
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I-Pi SMARC Development Kit based on NXP® i.MX 8M Plus Quad Arm® Cortex-A53 Processor
I-Pi SMARC IMX8M Plus
Software Development Kit
The I-Pi SMARC IMX8M Plus is a SMARC-based smart solution development kit powered by NXP i.MX8M Plus (Quad-core Arm Cortex-A53) processor with a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) at up to 2.3 TOPS.This is the first SMARC R2.1 development kit focused on machine learning, vision, advanced multimedia, and industrial IoT with high reliability. As such, it supports dual image processors and two camera inputs for an effective Vision System, as well as applications beyond, including smart homes, building cities, and industry 4.0.
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COM-HPC Server Type Size E Reference Development Platform based on Ampere® Altra® SoC
Ampere Altra Developer Platform
Software Development Kit
Backed by a broad Arm® ecosystem with an Ampere® Altra® SoC at its core, using the Arm® Neoverse™ N1 platform, the Ampere Altra Developer Platform provides premium performance from a cloud-to-edge infrastructure, keeps an extremely low thermal envelope, lower TCO, and significantly lower power consumption than x86 designs. It supports the open source EDKII as bootloader with UEFI, so customers can just download a stock AArch64 (arm64) ISO such as Ubuntu and install it through booting a live ISO directly on the target. The same convenience we have become used to by using x86 / amd64 target systems.




























