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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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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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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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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2-Channel 200 MHz A/D with 766 DDCs, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - XMC
Model 71865
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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 x8- VITA 42.0 XMC compatible with switched fabric interfaces- Ruggedized and conduction-cooled versions available- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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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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8-Channel 200 MHz A/D with DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 58861
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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 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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2 To 18 GHz 6 Channel Downconverter
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Teledyne RF & Micrrowave's Six Channel 2 - 18 GHz (RF and LO) downconverter operates with an IF of ~960 MHz, providing 25 dB of RF-IF gain, and bandwidth of ~500 MHz. This downconverter operates on a single LO at -6 dBm which is amplified, split, then again amplified to each of the 6 channels. Integrated into each channel is a range extension switch, controlled by a TTL input and adding 20 dB attenuation. Noise figure is ~ 13.5 dB and output IP3 is ~+25 dBm. The downconverter is 2- sided, hermetically sealed and designed for rugged applications.
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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-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
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2-Ch 500 MHz A/D with DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Kintex UltraScale - 3UVPX
Model 54851
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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- Compatible with several VITA standards including: VITA 66.5, VITA 67.2 and VITA 67.3C- 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 x8- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections to the FPGA for custom I/O- 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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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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Perseus SDR HF Receiver
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PERSEUS is a VLF-LF-HF receiver made by Microtelecom is based on a outstanding direct sampling digital architecture. It features a 14 bit 80 Ms/s analog-to-digital converter with an exceptional 76 dB SNR (BW = 40 MHz), an high-performance configurable FPGA digital down-converter with an up to 1 MS/s output sampling rate and a 480 MBit/s, high-speed USB 2.0 PC interface. Unlike in lower class direct sampling receivers, the PERSEUS RF analog front-end has been carefully designed for the most demanding users and includes a 0-30 dB, 10 dB steps attenuator, a low-loss 10 bands pass-band RF preselector filters bank, and an high dynamic preamplifier with a top-class input third-order Intercept Point of more than 30 dBm. The resulting third-order dynamic range is 103 dB for SSB signals (2.4 KHz BW) and 107 dB for CW signals (500 Hz BW).
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2-Ch 500 MHz A/D with DDC & 2-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Kintex UltraScale - XMC
Model 71851
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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 x8- VITA 42.0 XMC compatible with switched fabric interfaces- Optional LVDS and gigabit serial connections to the Kintex - Ultrascale FPGA for custom I/O- 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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1-Ch. 6.4 GHz or 2-Ch. 3.2 GHz A/D, 2-Ch 6.4 GHz D/A Kintex UltraScale - 3U VPX
Model 52141
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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/D- 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 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 twelve modules with Model 9192 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier- 1U Rack-mount
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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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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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L-Band RF Tuner and 2-Channel 500 MHz A/D with Virtex-7 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57791
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- Accepts RF Signals from 925 MHz to 2175 MHz- One 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 500 MHz 12-bit A/Ds digitize IF or I+Q signals synchronously; optional: 400 MHz 14-bit A/Ds- Two FPGA-based multiband digital downconvertersXilinx Virtex-7 VX330T or VX690T FPGAs- 4 GB of DDR3 SDRAM- Sample clock synchronization to an external system reference- PCI Express (Gen. 1, 2 & 3) interface, up to x8- Clock/sync bus for multimodule synchronization- Optional user-configurable gigabit serial interface- 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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6-Ch 200 MHz A/D with DDC & 4-Ch 800 MHz D/A with DUC, Kintex UltraScale - 6UVPX
Model 58821
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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- Six 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Six multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- Two DUC (digital upconverter)- Four 800 MHz 16-bit D/As- 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 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
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8-Channel 250 MHz A/D with DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57131
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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 one 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- 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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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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Adaptive Relay, Virtex-6 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57624
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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 or x8- Synchronize up to eight modules with Model 7893 System Synchronization and Distribution Amplifier - PCIe
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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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Downconverter for the 21cm Bandvalon
2100
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1440MHz inputLow noise figure LNA 0.3dB 20 KHigh gain >40dB8-pole ceramic dielectric input filterHigh dynamic range, low-spurious responses Rugged milled aluminum housingRFI shielded constructionDesigned for use with Valon 5009 as LOSuitable for hydrogen line observation and general radio astronomy in the 21cm band.6Vdc @ 400mAIncludes 20” dc power supply cable
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Microwave Downconverter, 3 GHz to 26.5 or 110 GHz
E5053A
Downconverter
The E5053A microwave downconverter is designed to operate with the E5052A/B signal source analyzer (SSA). When configured with the E5053A microwave downconverter, the E5052A/B SSA offers exceptional phase noise sensitivity up to 26.5 GHz. Additionally, combining a pair of 11970 series harmonic mixers offers the phase noise measurement up to 110 GHz.
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L-Band RF Tuner and 2-Channel 200 MHz A/D with Virtex-6 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57690
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- One L-Band tuners accept RF signals from 925 MHz to 2175 MHz- One programmable LNAs boost LNB (low-noise block) antenna signal levels with up to 60 dB gain- One programmable analog downconverters provide 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 FPGAs- Up to 2 GB of DDR3 SDRAM; or: 32 MB of QDRII+ SRAM- PCI Express (Gen. 1 & 2) interface up to x8- 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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PXIe-5663E, 6.6 GHz PXI Vector Signal Analyzer
781260-01
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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4-Channel 200 MHz A/D with DDC, VITA 49.0, Virtex-6 FPGA - 6U VPX
Model 57664
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- Supports Xilinx Virtex-6 LXT and SXT FPGAs- PCIe output supports VITA 49.0 VITA Radio Transport (VRT) Standard- Four 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds- Four multiband DDCs (digital downconverters)- 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 Multiband DDC, Kintex UltraScale FPGA - 3U VPX
Model 52132
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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 wideband 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
