Signal Sources
Instrument that provides a stimulus signal (waveform). (www.tek.com)
See Also: Signal, Signal Processing, Signal Integrity, Signal Proccessing, Signal Analyzers, Signaling, Signal Conditioning, Signal Generators, Signal Meters, Signal Conditioners
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Calibrators
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Orbit Controls calibrators are suitable as signal sources for test benches or laboratories. They can be used as generators for calibrating and testing electronic measuring devices or assemblies, both by manufacturers and by companies that must perform periodic calibration tasks for quality certification.
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Source Phase Control
S93088B
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The S93088B allows users to set calibrated, arbitrary phase differences between two signal sources. The sources can be the analyzer’s internal sources or external signal generators routed through the analyzer’s test set. The phase difference can be fixed, or swept between two specified phase values. S93088B also controls the relative power level between the sources using the receiver-leveling feature.
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HD Color Bar Generator
CBG830
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The CBG830 color bar and test signal generators will produce a quality, high definition full field color bar signal compatible with the digital HDMI and DVI-D interfaces. The CBG830 is designed to provide an accurate and affordable signal source for easy testing of displays, cables and systems.The CBG830 will generate a full field color bar signal with eight vertical bars, white through black. This signal is available in a variety of resolutions and refresh rates. TheCBG830 will usually fit in a toolbox with ease and even fit into a pocket. There is also a rack mount kit available as well. Power is provided by a regulated 5VDC source and a small wall plug power module is included with the packaged CBG830 but not with board level products. The CBG830 will have a switch array to select the video standard.
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NI-9231, 8-Channel, 51.2 kS/s/channel, -5 V to 5 V, C Series Sound and Vibration Input Module
783610-01
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8-Channel, 51.2 kS/s/channel, -5 V to 5 V, C Series Sound and Vibration Input Module - The NI-9231 is a high-density sound and vibration module that can measure signals from integrated electronic piezoelectric (IEPE) and non-IEPE sensors such as accelerometers, tachometers, and proximity probes. It can perform the high dynamic range measurements necessary for modern measurement microphones and accelerometers and features simultaneous sampling. The NI-9231 incorporates both a TEDS input path and 2 mA of IEPE signal excitation source that can be turned on and off, removing the need for external sensor power and reducing the complexity of the data acquisition system.
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Field Strength Meters
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The FSM series of field strength meters will measure the strength of a RF signal appearing at its input from +20 dBm to -110 dBm for wide bandwidth models and +10 dBm to -120 dBm for narrow bandwidth models. The RF strength will be displayed on an LCD display to an accuracy of ±3 dB over the entire 130 dB dynamic range. A matching field signal generator is also available to act as a signal source for propagation studies.
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RGB Color Bar Generator
CBG460R
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The CBG460 is designed to provide an accurate and affordable signal source for system testing. It also provides the necessary components for aligning color monitors to the proper brightness, color and hue.
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Microwave / RF Synthesizers, Test & Measurement
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Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation
The 825-M is an agile ultra-low phase noise RF signal source from 8 kHz to 20 GHz RF Synthesizer. It is available in single-channel or multichannel configurations. A single channel 825-M is packaged in a compact enclosure, or can be ordered with a touch-screen display, or a 1U 19" rackmountable version. The multi-channel version (2, 3, or 4 channels) is packaged in a 19” 1U rackmount enclosure.
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Phase Noise Testers / Signal Source Analyzers
7000 Series
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Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation
The 7000 series is an all-in-one integrated solution that offers an indispensable set of low-noise phase measurement functions. Offering both Absolute and Additive(residual) measurement capabilities in one unit at no additional cost, the 7000 series is the most flexible solution on the market. The instrument comprises a two-channel, cross-correlation system with two internal, tunable references sources that also allows measurements with externally sourced references. We offer three platform options for the 7000 Series Phase Noise Testers: the 7070 1 MHz to 7 GHz, the 7300 1 MHz to 26 GHz, 7340 1 MHz to 40 GHz, 7350 1 MHz to 50 GHz, and the 7360 1 MHz to 65 GHz.
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MOD MONITOR
TYPE HFX-1
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The Type HFX-1 Modulation Monitor is an ancillary piece of equipment, which is used with narrow bandwidth, or older oscilloscopes to allow viewing of RF signals and particularly modulated signals as high as 55MHz. The equipment contains an RF signal source and a broadband mixing circuit which converts the high frequency signal to an intermediate frequency within the oscilloscope’s range. The frequency control dial is simply adjusted until the RF signal is viewed on the scope. BNC connectors are mounted on the rear panel to allow interconnect to the scope and RF probe. This product was previously called "oscilloscope frequency extender" and may be used to view other high frequency signals on older or narrow band scopes.
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The Integrated Solution To GNSS + GBAS Functional Testing
GSS4150
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To help developers and integrators test the airborne GNSS receiver in their GBAS landing system (GLS), Spirent has developed the GSS4150 solution. The GSS4150 is a VHF signal source generator, supporting multiple different message types, enabling you to build the solutions that power the future of aviation.
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Voltage and Current Amplifier
CMS 356
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The CMS 356 is a voltage and current amplifier for analog low-level signals provided by a CMC test set or by any other signal source, such as a digital real-time power system network simulator. When used in combination with a CMC test set, the amplifier extends the capabilities of the test set to provide additional output channels and higher amplitudes.
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Comparator-Analyzer Phase Digital
VCH-325
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Comparator-analyzer phase digital VCH-325, designed for precision measurements of the relative frequency difference, frequency instability and phase noise spectrum of highly stable signal sources in the frequency range from 1 to 100 MHz. The software is installed on an external computer (computer not included).
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PNA-X Network Analyzers
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Keysight's PNA-X is more than just a vector network analyzer. It is the world’s most integrated and flexible microwave test engine for measuring amplifiers, mixers, frequency converters, and other active devices. The hardware includes two internal signal sources, a signal combiner, S-parameter and noise receivers, pulse modulators and generators, and a flexible set of switches and RF access points. These hardware features provide a powerful core for a broad range of linear and nonlinear measurements, all with a single set of connections to your device under test.
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Electrical Calibration
GF6018A
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Beijing GFUVE Electronics Co.,Ltd.
The equipment is compliance with national verification regulation: JJG1242005 "Ammeter, voltmeter, power meter and resistance meter verification rules" and related national standards. 0.05 single-phase AC/DC standard source, can verify magnitude 0.2 and the following AC/DC voltmeter, ammeter, frequency meter, resistance meter. The source signals by using DSP and 16-bit high-speed analog-to-digital converters of controllable sine wave, the distorted wave signal source.The equipment comes with RS-232 interface, can be connected with PC to a semi-automatic verification system. It has precise interface and multi-functions including verification, storage and query.The equipment adopts color LCD screen, chart character display is clear, with high precision, stable and reliable, convenient operation and flexible characteristics.
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Microwave Downconverter, 3 GHz to 26.5 or 110 GHz
E5053A
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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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Source Phase Control
S95088B
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The S95088B allows users to set calibrated, arbitrary phase differences between two signal sources on the M980xA PXI VNAs.
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Programmable Multifunction Generator
IST 5800/5850
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IST Information Scan Technology, Inc.
The IST-5800 series programmable multifunction generator is an exceptionally versatile and economical instrument for applications in R&D, Manufacturing Test, Service Repair and Training. Featuring an adjustable triple output power supply and waveform generator, it has the ability to provide power and signal sources for a circuit while the universal logic probe, auto-ranging frequency counter, and digital voltmeter allows you to simultaneously analyze and measure circuit activity.
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External Pre-amplifiers
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Although all Spectrum A/D cards have a very powerful input section with a highly configurable input amplifier and a variety of input ranges it is sometimes necessary to have additional external amplifiers if the signal to acquire has an extremely low level. Spectrum offers a range of perfectly matching external amplifiers to cover such cases. These powerful amplifiers have been rated using the Spectrum cards and offer best performance together with high amplification rates.The amplifiers are simply connected between the signal source and the Spectrum A/D card input and can be manually switched between different settings using small lever keys. All amplifiers allow the offset compensation by using an adjustable screw.
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GPS/GLONASS Disciplined Rb Oscillator
VCH-311
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GPS/GLONASS disciplined rubidium frequency standard model VCH-311 is a high stable frequency signal source (STANDARD mode), or precision frequency calibrator for any external standard signals (CALIBRATOR mode). The instrument contains multi-channel GPS/GLONASS receiver, time scale comparison unit and automatically adjustable Rubidium reference oscillator.
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MXG Signal Generators
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On the path to better performance, the Keysight's MXG signal generators are fine-tuned signal sources in R&D measurements. Whether you’re pushing for a linear RF chain or an optimized link budget, the analog and vector MXG models deliver the performance and capabilities you need: phase noise, ACPR, channel coding, and more.
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20GHz 30dBm RF Signal Amplifier
A10200
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Model A10200 is an ultra-small footprint, ultra wideband, high power amplifier designed for high frequency, high power, signal amplification. With an ultra high bandwidth of almost 20GHz and up to +28dBm power into 50 ohms, the A10200 is the ideal complimentary amplifier to any signal source that needs an extended power boost for demanding applications.
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Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) Sine Test
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EDM Modal Sine Testing includes a dedicated test setup and operation process flow using a single or multiple modal shakers outputting a sine wave to acquire FRF signals. The Source Output type is either Swept sine or Stepped sine. The sweep mode can be linear or logarithmic.
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Zero Bias Schottky Detectors
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KRYTAR Zero Bias Schottky Detectors are specifically designed for use in today's high-performance microwave instrumentation and systems. KRYTAR detectors are designed for such applications as power measurements, analyzing radar performance, leveling pulsed signal sources, AM noise measurements, system monitoring and pulsed RF measurements in ultra-broadband and mm-Wave applications.
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RF Signal Generators
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As Rigol's RF first signal source, the DSG3000 series offers standard AM/FM/ØM analog modulation, as well as options for I/Q modulation and I/Q baseband output. The instrument is available with maximum frequencies of either 3 GHz or 6 GHz. Featuring a high signal purity with phase noise measuring <-110dBc/Hz@20kHz (typical) and a wide output range of -130dBm to +13dBm, the DSG3000 RF signal generator has standard pulse modulation with an on/off ratio of up to 80dB, with optional pulse train generator available. The DSG3000 series also has an amplitude accuracy of <0.5dB (typical).
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Plug-On Transmitter
HMa
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This unique plug-on transmitter design will ideally match any microphone or line level source via a standard XLR connector. Phantom power is selectable at 5, 15 and 48 volts, or can be turned off for use with dynamic microphones and line level signal sources.
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256 GSa/s Arbitrary Waveform Generator
M8199B
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The M8199B arbitrary waveform generator (AWG) provides R&D engineers with a high-performance arbitrary signal source, enabling design development at 160 GBaud and above. The M8199B AWG enables up to 8 synchronized channels at 256 GSa/s with nominal analog bandwidth exceeding 80 GHz. With integrated frequency and phase response calibration for clean output signals, the M8199B simplifies your test setup.
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Active Differential Probe, 100 kHz to 7 GHz
U1818A
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The Keysight U1818A 100 kHz to 7 GHz active differential probe makes it easy to perform high frequency in-circuit measurements using network, spectrum and signal source analyzers. With flat frequency response, low noise floor, and direct power from instrument connection, the U1818A allows measurements to be made while taking full advantage of Keysight's RF analyzers dynamic range.
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24-Channel VME Synchro/LVDT Simulation/Acquisition Module
V545
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The V545 is a generalized- DSP-based sinewave processor intended for both simulation and acquisition of LVDTs, RVDTs, synchros, and resolvers. 24 generalized, isolated channels are provided. Each channel can be a signal source or a measurement input. Users can program any desired relationship between input and output channels, allowing simulation and measurement of a wide range of inductive transducers, using internal or external excitation.
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20 GHz Signal Source
VCO Series
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The SC5510A and SC5511A are VCO-based, synthesized signal sources with very low phase noise and an amplitude control of 0.01 dB throughout its -30 dBm to +15 dBm output power range. By utilizing a unique multiple phase-locked loop architecture, phase spurs are kept below -70 dBc across the entire tuning range, even at 1 Hz step resolution. Download the data sheet to see how the impressive features and specifications of these modules make them stand out when compared to other small modular synthesizers. These 20 GHz signal sources include an additional, independent RF2 channel with a tunable frequency range from 100 MHz to 3 GHz and a tuning resolution of 25 MHz. The extra channel makes the modules suitable for either single-stage RF conversion systems or dual-stage image suppression up/down converter systems. Both modules make great general-purpose laboratory signal sources where demanding low phase noise and signal purity are required. They are both ideal choices as an integrated clock source for fast DAC and ADC applications, especially those that require variable sampling rates. Full implementation instructions, GUI, driver software, and example code are provided with each module.
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NTSC/PAL Color Bar Generator
CBG360
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The CBG360 is designed to provide an accurate and affordable signal source for system testing. It also provides the necessary components for aligning color monitors to the proper brightness, color and hue.
