R&S®SMBV100A Vector Signal Generator
Generating signals for today and tomorrow
This is a discontinued product
Please note the following successor product(s):
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- Ready for future applications today
- Customized internal signal generation with optional baseband generator
- Support for all important state-of-the-art digital standards
- High-performance RF for all types of applications
- Flexible signal processing and baseband connectivity
- Low cost of ownership due to simple service concept
- Allrounder and specialist at the same time
Ready for future applications today
- Future-proof hardware concept
- RF section with high output level up to 6 GHz
- Wide RF signal bandwidth of up to 160 MHz with internal signal generation
- Maximum RF bandwidth of I/Q modulator exceeds 500 MHz
- Always up-to-date with software upgrades
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- Instrument overview
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- Frequency response of the I/Q modulator with bandwidth of over 500 MHz
Customized internal signal generation with optional baseband generator
- Baseband coder with realtime capabilities for direct signal generation
- Integrated ARB for playback of precalculated waveforms
- Availability of ARB-only versions with different bandwidths
- Memory depth of up to 1 Gsample for long test sequences with option R&S®SMBV-K511 plus R&S®SMBV-K512
| Version | Option | Baseband generator |
RF bandwidth |
| 1 | R&S®SMBV-B10 | Baseband coder with realtime capabilities and ARB (32 Msample, extendable to 1 Gsample) |
120 MHz, extendable to 160 MHz |
| 3 | R&S®SMBV-B51 | ARB only (32 Msample extendable to 1 Gsample) |
60 MHz, extendable to 160 MHz |
Support for all important state-of-the-art digital standards
- Straightforward signal configuration due to easy-to-use GUI
- 2G/3G/LTE mobile radio standards
- Wireless standards including mobile WiMAX™ and WLAN IEEE 802.11ac
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- GUI of the R&S®SMBV100A showing a subset of the large variety of internally available digital standards (option).
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- Graphical display of settings for digital standards, e.g. EUTRA/LTE
High-performance RF for all types of applications
- Excellent phase noise ensures low EVM with digital signals
- High output level compensates for losses in test/system setup
- Fast settling time for quicker measurements
- Analog modulation for basic measurements
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- Measured SSB phase noise with internal OCXO (R&S®SMBV-B1H option)
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- Measured maximum output power vs. frequency
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- Histogram of measured level setting times in I/Q mode
Flexible signal processing and baseband connectivity
- CW interference and AWGN simulation
- Analog baseband outputs
- Support for the R&S®EX-IQ-Box digital signal interface adapter and the R&S®IQR I/Q Data Recorder
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- Superposition of LTE signal with AWGN
Low cost of ownership due to simple service concept
- Fast on-site servicing
- Long calibration interval (three years) minimizes service costs
- Straightforward modular design for short repair times
Allrounder and specialist at the same time
- Optimized for high production throughput
- Multisegment waveform mode for fast switchover between test sequences
- Sequenzing of Arbitrary waveforms for maximum flexibility
- High level repeatability ensures stable test conditions
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- Multisegment waveform concept
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- Level repeatability
- Prepared for aerospace and defense applications
- Versatile capabilities for generating unmodulated as well as complex modulated pulses
- Coupling of multiple instruments for phase-coherent RF generation
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