8 GHz Agile Synthesizer

PicoSource® AS108

300 kHz to 8 GHz operation

−15 dBm to +15 dBm dynamic range

Fast 55 μs frequency settling time to 10 ppm

Fast amplitude settling: < 25 μs to 1 dB and < 200 μs to 0.1 dB

Sweep, hop and list frequency and level or list phase and level

−100 dBc/Hz phase noise typical at 1 GHz and 10 kHz offset

FM, PM and AM modulation, internal sine or external input

Configurable stand-alone operation mode

External reference clock I/O and trigger I/O

Compact, portable and 12 to 15 V DC powered

Use sweep lists to emulate schemes such as QPSK, QAM, ASK, FSK

Adjustable dwell and trigger sweep or trigger next point modes

Work in and convert units of measure to suit application

Programming examples for LabVIEW, C, C#, Python, MATLAB

Suited to bench, field and system integration applications

USB-controlled from Windows PC and display or tablet

Touch, mouse, keyboard or remote interface software (API included)

Multi-unit operation with synchronized modulation, sweeps, hops and lists

Professional and portable performance at low cost

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