The Anritsu 68295B Synthesized Signal Generator delivers precision RF and microwave signal generation across 10 MHz to 65 GHz, engineered for R&D and production test environments demanding high accuracy and spectral purity. The instrument provides output power from -10 dBm to +30 dBm with phase noise typically -136 dBc/Hz and low spurious signal performance.
Technical Specifications
Frequency Range: 10 MHz to 65 GHz
Output Power: -10 dBm to +30 dBm (up to +17 dBm available)
Phase Noise: Typically -136 dBc/Hz
Frequency Switching Time: <15 ms + 1 ms/GHz step size or <40 ms (typical maximum)
Sweep Step Size: 1 kHz to full frequency range (0.1 Hz with Option 11)
Dwell Time: 1 ms to 99 seconds per step
Step Sweep: 1 to 10,000 steps with phase-locked operation across entire sweep width
Programmable Frequency Agility: Up to 1,000 non-sequential frequencies via GPIB control
– Key Features
• AM and FM modulation via external signals or internal arbitrary waveform generators
• Seven internal modulating waveforms including Gaussian noise and user-defined arbitrary waveforms
• Pulse modulation with doublet, triplet, or quadruplet pulse support for RADAR blind spot testing
• Simultaneous synchronized modulations for complex signal scenarios
• Analog sweep, step sweep, and manual sweep modes
• Alternate sweep mode between two independent sweep ranges with selectable power levels
• Up to 20 pre-settable frequency markers (F0–F9, M0–M9) with CRT display visibility
• Marker frequency accuracy matches sweep frequency accuracy
• GPIB interface for remote programming and control
– Typical Applications
RF component characterization, microwave receiver testing, radar system development, and production validation in environments requiring frequency agility and low phase noise performance.
– Compatibility & Integration
GPIB-equipped for instrument control and automated test sequences.
