Rohde & Schwarz SMV03 Vector Signal Generator
The Rohde & Schwarz SMV03 Vector Signal Generator stands out while maintaining the impeccable legacy of the renowned SML03 Analog Signal Generator. This advanced equipment is engineered to deliver outstanding performance, featuring an integrated broadband I/Q modulator that can seamlessly generate a range of digital signals in combination with external I/Q sources. The SMV03 is adept at producing all types of I/Q modulated signals using its built-in vector modulator, making it an exceptional choice for high-rate applications, including WLAN standards.
Key Features and Specifications
- RF Characteristics:
- Frequency range from 9 kHz to 3.3 GHz with a precision resolution of 0.1 Hz.
- Delivers a robust output level of +13 dBm with configurable deviation.
- Features interruption-free level setting facilitated by an electronic attenuator.
- Exhibits high spectral purity, achieving < -122 dBc (1 Hz) at f = 1 GHz and 20 kHz carrier offset.
- Rapid frequency and level setting time, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Vector Modulation:
- Possesses a wide I/Q bandwidth of > 50 MHz (3 dB), with a 100 MHz RF bandwidth for frequencies exceeding 500 MHz to 3 GHz.
- Ensures high vector accuracy, a vital attribute for precise signal generation.
- Analog Modulation:
- Supports AM, FM, and PM as standard modulation types.
- Allows for simultaneous AM, FM/PM, pulse, and vector modulation.
- Optionally equipped with a pulse modulator featuring an integrated Pulse Generator SML-B3 and a retrofittable Stereo/RDS Coder SML-B5.