Signal Source FS

Signal Sources
Model: ELE-SRC-FS

Our Signal Source devices address a broad spectrum of measurement system requirements. The ELE-SRC-FS provides extremely low phase noise and high output power across the full 0.01 to 20.0 GHz frequency range with 40 μs frequency switching

Designed to be used in situations where agile RF/microwave frequency tuning is required, the FS model provides a fast and accurate signal generation solution for wireless, satellite, radar, automated testing and other microwave measurement applications.

Features
  • Precise and agile signals to 20.0 GHz
  • Satisfies a wide range of RF test requirements
  • 40 μs frequency switching
  • Remote programming with SCPI-based control
  • Compatible with most RF instrumentation
  • Extremely low harmonics and phase noise

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  • Specifications
  • Applications
  • Includes
Frequency Range 0.01–20 GHz
  Frequency resolution 0.001 Hz
  Frequency switching 40 μs max
  Phase resolution 0.1 deg
  Phase noise -100 dBc/Hz at 1 kHz offset at 10 GHz
  Harmonics ≤ -25 dBc (at 5 dBm)
  Sub-harmonics ≤ -60 dBc (at 5 dBm)
  Spurious ≤ -50 dBc (CW +10 dBm, > 3 kHz offset)
Output Power -20 dBm to + 15 dBm
  Power resolution 0.01 dB
  Power uncertainty, ALC on 1.0 dB max (-15 to + 15 dBm)
  Output connector 3.5 mm female
  Output VSWR 1.5
Internal Frequency Reference 100 MHz
  Initial accuracy ±40 ppb max (calibrated at 23 ± 3 °C at time of calibration, user adjustable)
  Aging, first year 0.5 ppm
  Aging, per day after 30 days 5 ppb max
  Warm-up time 5 minutes
  Reference output 10/100 MHz, 50 Ω BNC connector
  Reference power out 0 dBm (10 MHz)
External Frequency Reference 10 MHz to 250 MHz (user programmable), 50 Ω BNC connector
  Input level 0 dBm ± 3 dB (10 MHz)
  Lock range ±1.5 ppm
Pulse Modulation, Rate (PRF) 1 Hz–10 MHz
  On/off ratio 0.01– 0.1 GHz: 35 dB @ +10 dBm/0.1–20 GHz: 50 dB @ +10 dBm
  Polarity Selectable
Frequency Modulation, Rate 10 Hz– 800 kHz
  Internal modulation waveforms Sine, Square, Triangle, Ramp up, Ramp down
Phase Modulation, Rate 10 Hz– 800 kHz
  Internal modulation waveforms Sine, Square, Triangle, Ramp up, Ramp down
Amplitude Modulation Rate 10 Hz– 50 kHz
  Internal modulation waveforms Sine, Square
  Modulation depth 0% to 90% (settable)
  • 2U rack-mount source
  • Power supply cord
  • RF terminations
  • User manual
  • Virtual Control Panel software