Downconverters
Change a higher frequency signal to a lower frequency.
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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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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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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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PXI-2596, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual 6x1 (SP6T) PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module
778572-96
RF Multiplexer
26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual 6x1 (SP6T) PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXI‑2596 is an RF signal multiplexer switch 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. You can use the PXI‑2596 onboard relay count tracking feature to predict relay lifetime and reduce unexpected system downtime.
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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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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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PXI-2797, 40 GHz, 50 Ω, 6x1 (SP6T) Terminated PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module
782357-01
RF Multiplexer
40 GHz, 50 Ω, 6x1 (SP6T) Terminated PXI RF Multiplexer Switch Module—The PXI‑2797 offers a high-density, terminated multiplexer with dual 6x1 multiplexer banks in the same module. The internal termination of the PXI‑2797 helps prevent high-power reflections that arise from open channels on the 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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3-Ch 200 MHz A/D w/ DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A w/ DUC, Virtex-6 FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52621
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGAs- Three 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Three multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- One DUC (digital upconverter)- Two 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- Multiboard programmable beamformer- Up to 2 GB of DDR3 SDRAM or 32 MB of QDRII+ SRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- Optional LVPECL clock/sync bus for multiboard synchronization- 3U VPX form factors 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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Receivers
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The receiver''s superior performance results from its innovative, direct-sampling, digital down-converter architecture along with the use of leading-edge components and design concepts. These all result in a very high IP3, wide dynamic range, excellent sensitivity, selectivity and tuning accuracy. These key features create a receiver in a class of its own, with wide application potential, at a very affordable price.
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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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8-Channel 200 MHz A/D with DDC, VITA 49.0, Virtex-6 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58664
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- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGAs- PCIe output supports VITA 49.0 VITA Radio Transport (VRT) Standard- Eight 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Eight multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Two multiboard programmable beamformers- Up to 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM; or: 64 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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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-Channel 200 MHz A/D with 766 DDCs, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - PCIe
Model 78865
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Model 78865 is a member of the JadeTM family of high-performance x8 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 Board Support package, the combination of Jade and Navigator offersusers an efficient path to developing and deploying FPGA-based data acquisition and processing applications. The 78865 is a two channel data converter with a total of 766 programmable 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 for extremely high-channel-count systems.
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8-Channel 250 MHz A/D with DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52131
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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 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
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Adaptive Relay, Virtex-6 FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52624
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- Modifies 34 IF signals between input and output- Up to 80 MHz IF bandwidth- Two 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Two 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- 34 DDCs and 34 DUCs (digital downconverters and digital upconverters)- Signal drop/add/replace- Frequency shifting and hopping- Amplitude boost and attenutation- PCI Express Gen 1: x4- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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PXI-2598, 26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual-Transfer PXI Transfer Switch Module
778572-98
Dual Transfer Switch
26.5 GHz, 50 Ω, Dual-Transfer PXI Transfer Switch Module—The PXI‑2598 is a general-purpose 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‑2598 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 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 - 6U VPX
Model 57741
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- Supports Xilinx Virtex-7 VXT FPGAs- GateXpress supports dynamic FPGA reconfiguration across PCIe- One or two 1-channel mode with 3.6 GHz, 12-bit A/Ds- Two or four 2-channel mode with 1.8 GHz, 12-bit A/Ds- Programmable one- or twochannel DDCs (Digital Downconverters)- 4 or 8 GB of DDR3 SDRAM- µSync clock/sync bus 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- Ruggedized and conductioncooled versions available- Supports GateXpress® FPGA-PCIe Configuration Manager- Synchronize up to twelve modules with Model 9192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier- 1U Rack-mount
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4-Ch 500 MHz A/D with DDC & 4-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Virtex-6 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58651
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGAs- Four 500 MHz 12-bit A/Ds- Four multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Two DUCs (digital upconverters)- Four 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- Two multiboard programmable beamformers- Up to 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM; or: 64 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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PXIe-5663E, 6.6 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer
781259-02
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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3-Ch 200 MHz A/D with DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Virtex-7 FPGA - XMC
Model 71721
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-7 VXT FPGAs- GateXpress supports dynamic FPGA reconfiguration across PCIe- Three 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Three multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Two 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- One DUC (digital upconverter)- Multiboard programmable beamformer- 4 GB of DDR3 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 connections to the Virtex-7 FPGA for custom I/O- Supports GateXpress® FPGA-PCIe Configuration Manager- 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 - XMC
Model 71751
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- Supports Xilinx Virtex-7 VXT 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- 4 GB of DDR3 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 interfacesOptional LVDS connections to the Virtex-7 FPGA for custom I/OAlso available in 3U VPX, 3U & 6U cPCI & PCIeSupports GateXpress® FPGA-PCIe Configuration ManagerSynchronize 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-6 FPGA - XMC
Model 71651
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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- Front panel clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- PCI Express (Gen. 1 & 2) interface up to x8- 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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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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4-Channel 200 MHz A/D with DDC, VITA 49.0, Virtex-6 FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52664
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- Complete radar and software radio interface solution- PCIe output supports VITA 49.0 VITA Radio Transport (VRT) Standard- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGAs- Four 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Four multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Multiboard programmable beamformer- Up to 2 GB of DDR3 SDRAM or 32 MB of QDRII+ SRAM- 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- 3U VPX form factors 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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4-Ch 500 MHz A/D with DDC & 4-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Virtex-7 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58751
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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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PXI-5142, 100 MHz, 100 MS/s, 14-Bit PXI Oscilloscope
779587-01
Oscilloscope
100 MHz, 100 MS/s, 14-Bit PXI Oscilloscope—The PXI-5142 high-resolution oscilloscope has two channels that are capable of high-resolution, low-noise measurements with up to 100 MHz of bandwidth and onboard resources for quadrature digital downconversion and baseband I/Q decimation. This device is ideal for communications measurements and applications that require interfacing with a RF downconverter. The PXI-5142 also features PXI synchronization and data streaming capabilities.
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2-Channel 3.6 GHz or 4-Channel 1.8 GHz 12-bit A/D with DDC - 6U VPX
Model 58741
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- Supports Xilinx Virtex-7 VXT FPGAs- GateXpress supports dynamic FPGA reconfiguration across PCIe- One or two 1-channel mode with 3.6 GHz, 12-bit A/Ds- Two or four 2-channel mode with 1.8 GHz, 12-bit A/Ds- Programmable one- or two-channel DDCs (Digital Downconverters)- 4 or 8 GB of DDR3 SDRAM- µSync clock/sync bus 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- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Supports GateXpress® FPGA-PCIe Configuration Manager- Synchronize up to twelve modules with Model 9192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier- 1U Rack-mount
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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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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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2-Channel 200 MHz A/D with 766 DDCs, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52865
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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- Two 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Four wideband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Up to 762 narrowband DDCs- Sample clock generation and synchronization to an external system reference- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface up to x4- 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
