R&S®SFE100 test transmitter

The powerful broadcast signal generator for production test systems

Key facts

Unlimited standards in a single instrument
Multistandard test transmitter
Frequency range up to 2700 MHz
Output power up to 27 dBm with integrated power amplifier
High-precision modulator (MER typ. +43 dB)

The multistandard test transmitter

The R&S®SFE100 is a multistandard test transmitter providing realtime coding for broadcast signals. It supports all common digital and analog TV standards and a number of audio broadcasting standards. Its flexible customization options make the R&S®SFE100 suitable for a wide variety of applications – from production and quality assurance to simple development applications.

Features & benefits

Realtime coding

Versatile multistandard signal generator

Digital and analog TV standards for cable, satellite and terrestrial transmission
Digital and analog audio broadcasting standards
Realtime signal generation with selectable modulation and coding parameters
Standards available as software options

**Test picture generated by R&S®SFE100**

High-precision signal generation

Wide frequency and level range

Frequency range: 100 kHz to 2.7 GHz
Level range: –110 dBm to +15 dBm
Extremely short switching times
Low phase noise and high MER
Integrated noise generator

**High precision with the R&S®T&M portfolio**

Integrated baseband signal sources

Solutions for many use cases

Transport stream generator, transport stream player and comprehensive test signal libraries
Video/audio generator with test pattern library for analog TV
ARB waveform generator with waveform libraries
Digital I/Q input

**TV testing with R&S®SFE and R&S®SFE100**

Compact and convenient

User-friendly control elements and convenient remote operation

Control keys and LC display on the front panel (models .02 and .03)
Local control via USB mouse, USB keyboard and monitor
Remote control and remote operation via LAN

Optimized for use in production testing systems

Compact remote controlled multi device systems

Integrated power amplifier for high output levels
Optional RF output on the rear
Compatible with system control software from Rohde & Schwarz
Low power consumption
Cost optimized models available (model .12 and .13)

**Compact testing system with R&S®SFE100**

Available models

Model name

R&S®SFE100, model.02

Order number 2112.4100.02

Analog standards

Digital standards

✓

ARB

✓

Front LCD

✓
Model name

R&S®SFE100, model.03

Order number 2112.4100.03

Analog standards

✓

Digital standards

✓

ARB

✓

Front LCD

✓
Model name

R&S®SFE100, model.12

Order number 2112.4100.12

Analog standards

Digital standards

✓

ARB

Front LCD
Model name

R&S®SFE100, model.13

Order number 2112.4100.13

Analog standards

✓

Digital standards

ARB

Front LCD

Available options

Other expansions

Product	Description
	R&S®SFE100-B3 Order number 2112.4400.03	Description ARB memory expansion RAM module for R&S®SFE100 (upgrade in service dept. only)
	R&S®SFE100-B15 Order number 2112.4222.02	Description Coder expansion board Required for DVB-T2, ISDB-Tmm and DVB-C2 coder (upgrade in service dept. only)
	R&S®SFE100-B90 Order number 2112.4900.02	Description VHF/UHF power amplifier Frequency range 47 MHz to 862 MHz, max. level +27 dBm

Product

Description

R&S®SFE100-B3

Order number 2112.4400.03

Description

ARB memory expansion

RAM module for R&S®SFE100 (upgrade in service dept. only)

R&S®SFE100-B15

Order number 2112.4222.02

Description

Coder expansion board

Required for DVB-T2, ISDB-Tmm and DVB-C2 coder (upgrade in service dept. only)

R&S®SFE100-B90

Order number 2112.4900.02

Description

VHF/UHF power amplifier

Frequency range 47 MHz to 862 MHz, max. level +27 dBm

Digital modulation

Product		Description
	R&S®SFE100-K1 Order number 2113.4003.02 / 2113.4003.12	Description DVB-T/H coder 2k/4k/8k COFDM, 5/6/7/8 MHz bandwidth
	R&S®SFE100-K2 Order number 2113.4026.02 / 2113.4026.12	Description DVB-C/ISDB-C coder 16QAM to 256QAM, 0.1 Msymbol/s to 8 Msymbol/s
	R&S®SFE100-K3 Order number 2113.4049.02 / 2113.4049.12	Description DVB-S/DVB-DSNG coder QPSK/8PSK/16QAM
	R&S®SFE100-K4 Order number 2113.4061.02 / 2113.4061.12	Description ATSC/8VSB coder In line with ATSC Doc. A/53 (8VSB)
	R&S®SFE100-K5 Order number 2113.4084.02 / 2113.4084.12	Description J.83/B coder In line with ITU-T, 64QAM, 256QAM, 1024QAM
	R&S®SFE100-K6 Order number 2113.4103.02 / 2113.4103.12	Description ISDB-T/ISDB-TSB/ISDB-TB coder 2k/4k/8k COFDM, 6 MHz bandwidth
	R&S®SFE100-K8 Order number 2113.4126.02 / 2113.4126.12	Description DVB-S2 coder QPSK/8PSK/16APSK/32APSK, 1 Msymbol/s to 45 Msymbol/s
	R&S®SFE100-K9 Order number 2113.4149.02 / 2113.4149.12	Description DIRECTV legacy modulation coder QPSK, 20 Msymbol/s
	R&S®SFE100-K11 Order number 2113.4184.02 / 2113.4184.12	Description T-DMB/DAB/DAB+ coder Mobile video/audio broadcast
	R&S®SFE100-K12 Order number 2113.4203.02 / 2113.4203.12	Description DTMB/DMB-TH coder In line with GB20600-2006, multi-carrier and single-carrier mode
	R&S®SFE100-K15 Order number 2113.4261.02 / 2113.4261.12	Description CMMB coder COFDM, 1k/4k mode, 2 MHz/8 MHz bandwidth
	R&S®SFE100-K16 Order number 2113.4284.02	Description DVB-T2 coder Single PLP and multi PLP mode; R&S®SFE-B15 required
	R&S®SFE100-K17 Order number 2113.4303.02	Description DVB-C2 coder In line with ETSI EN 302769; R&S®SFE-B15 required
	R&S®SFE100-K18 Order number 2113.4326.02 / 2113.4326.12	Description ATSC-M/H In line with ATSC M/H and ATSC/8VSB specifications
	R&S®SFE100-K19 Order number 2113.4349.02	Description DRM+ realtime coder

Analog modulation

Product		Description
	R&S®SFE100-K170 Order number 2113.4426.02	Description AM/FM/RDS coder RDS settable
	R&S®SFE100-K190 Order number 2113.4649.02	Description ATV standard B/G realtime coder for analog TV, PAL
	R&S®SFE100-K191 Order number 2113.4661.02	Description ATV standard D/K realtime coder for analog TV, PAL/SECAM
	R&S®SFE100-K192 Order number 2113.4684.02	Description ATV standard I realtime coder for analog TV, PAL
	R&S®SFE100-K193 Order number 2113.4703.02	Description ATV standard M/N realtime coder for analog TV, NTSC/PAL
	R&S®SFE100-K194 Order number 2113.4726.02	Description ATV standard L realtime coder for analog TV, SECAM
	R&S®SFE100-K195 Order number 2113.4749.02	Description Analog TV multistandard realtime coder, B/G, D/K, I, M/N, L

ARB

Product	Description
	R&S®SFE100-K35 Order number 2113.4926.02	Description ARB waveform generator 512 sample/s to 128 Msample/s, 16 bit; R&S®SFE100-B3 required
	R&S®SFE100-K350 Order number 2113.4949.02	Description Support for R&S®WinIQSIM™ simulation software Simulation of customer defined signals

Product

Description

R&S®SFE100-K35

Order number 2113.4926.02

Description

ARB waveform generator

512 sample/s to 128 Msample/s, 16 bit; R&S®SFE100-B3 required

R&S®SFE100-K350

Order number 2113.4949.02

Description

Support for R&S®WinIQSIM™ simulation software

Simulation of customer defined signals

Test signal libraries

Product		Description
	R&S®LIB-K60 Order number 2116.9458.02	Description DRM stream library
	R&S®LIB-K70 Order number 2116.9558.02	Description Basic stream library
	R&S®LIB-K71 Order number 2116.9564.02	Description SDTV extended library
	R&S®LIB-K72 Order number 2116.9570.02	Description Extended HDTV library
	R&S®LIB-K73 Order number 2116.9587.02	Description 3D TV library
	R&S®LIB-K78 Order number 2116.9641.02	Description HEVC stream library
	R&S®ATV Video Order number 2110.4831.02	Description ATV video signals
	R&S®DV-DVBH Order number 2085.8704.02	Description DVB-H stream library
	R&S®DV-TCM Order number 2085.7708.02	Description Test Card M streams
	R&S®DV-HDTV Order number 2085.7650.02	Description HDTV sequences
	R&S®DV-H264 Order number 2085.9052.02	Description H.264 stream library
	R&S®DV-ISDBT Order number 2085.9146.02	Description ISDB-T stream library
	R&S®SFU-K221 Order number 2110.4348.02	Description T-DMB/DAB streams
	R&S®SFU-K223 Order number 2110.4760.02	Description DAB+ streams
	R&S®SFU-K224 Order number 2110.4777.02	Description ISDB-T streams
	R&S®SFU-K225 Order number 2112.3649.02	Description CMMB streams
	R&S®SFU-K226 Order number 2110.3812.02	Description ATSC Mobile DTV streams
	R&S®SFU-K228 Order number 2115.2520.02	Description EMC streams

Waveform libraries

Product		Description
	R&S®SFU-K351 Order number 2110.4277.02	Description T-DMB/DAB waveforms
	R&S®SFU-K352 Order number 2110.4425.02	Description DVB-H waveforms
	R&S®SFU-K353 Order number 2110.4554.02	Description DRM waveforms
	R&S®SFU-K354 Order number 2110.4690.02	Description DTV interferers
	R&S®SFU-K355 Order number 2110.2974.02	Description MediaFLO™ Waveforms MediaFLO waveform for ARB generator IQ stream with video/audio content
	R&S®SFU-K356 Order number 2110.3212.02	Description Cable interferers
	R&S®SFU-K357 Order number only on request	Description HD Radio™ waveforms
	R&S®SFU-K358 Order number 2112.3726.02	Description CMMB waveforms
	R&S®SFU-K359 Order number 2112.3803.02	Description DVB-T2 waveforms
	R&S®SFU-K361 Order number 2110.8366.02	Description DRM+ waveforms
	R&S®SFU-K362 Order number 2115.2450.02	Description ISDB-S waveforms
	R&S®SFU-K365 Order number 2115.3010.02	Description ISDB-Tmm waveforms
	R&S®SFE100-K256 Order number 2113.6070.02	Description Playback of XM Radio™ waveforms

Baseband

Product		Description
	R&S®SFE100-K20 Order number 2113.4861.02	Description TS Generator including SDTV streams TS Generator incl. SDTV test signals ser.no. required
	R&S®SFE100-K22 Order number 2113.5268.02 / 2113.5268.12	Description TRP Player T10, BIN, ETI, MFS/PMS playout TRP Player TRP, T10, BIN, ETI, MFS/PMS playout Ser.No. required
	R&S®SFE100-K23 Order number 2113.4884.02	Description Video Generator Analog TV video generator includes ATV Video Basic PAL/NTSC/SECAM COLORBARS_75,PAL FUBK Ser.No. required
	R&S®SFE100-PK20 Order number 2113.6041.02	Description TS Generator/Player TS-Generator/Player incl. SDTV test signale option package SFE100-K20, und K22 ser. no. required

Simulation

Product	Description
	R&S®SFE100-K40 Order number 2113.4903.02	Description Noise generator AWGN, digital

Product

Description

R&S®SFE100-K40

Order number 2113.4903.02

Description

Noise generator AWGN, digital

Other expansions

Product	Description
	R&S®SFE100-K80 Order number 2113.5245.12	Description Digital I/Q Input Digital I/Q Input Interface Extension I/Q ser.no. required
	R&S®SFE100-U1 Order number 2112.4297.02	Description Rear RF Output Configuration Exchange kit for SFE100 RF out rear, only for SFE100 w/o B90, ser.no. required

Product

Description

R&S®SFE100-K80

Order number 2113.5245.12

Description

Digital I/Q Input

Digital I/Q Input Interface Extension I/Q ser.no. required

R&S®SFE100-U1

Order number 2112.4297.02

Description

Rear RF Output Configuration

Exchange kit for SFE100 RF out rear, only for SFE100 w/o B90, ser.no. required

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R&S®SFE100 test transmitter

The powerful broadcast signal generator for production test systems

The multistandard test transmitter

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Features & benefits

Realtime coding

High-precision signal generation

Integrated baseband signal sources

Compact and convenient

Optimized for use in production testing systems

Available models

R&S®SFE100, model.02

R&S®SFE100, model.03

R&S®SFE100, model.12

R&S®SFE100, model.13

Available options

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