The Anritsu 69095A is a synthesized CW generator delivering stable, continuous wave signals across 0.5 GHz to 65 GHz. Built for demanding microwave testing, component validation, and R&D/production measurements, this instrument combines synthesized architecture with high accuracy and signal integrity for applications requiring stringent phase noise and spurious performance.
Technical Specifications
Frequency Performance
• Frequency range: 0.5 GHz to 65 GHz
• Standard frequency resolution: 1 kHz
• Optional resolution (Option 11): 0.1 Hz
• Frequency switching time (typical): < 40 ms to within 1 kHz of final frequency
• Step sweep switching: < 15 ms + 1 ms/GHz step size, or < 40 ms maximum
Signal Quality
• Phase noise: Typical –100 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset from 10 GHz carrier
• Harmonic and harmonic-related spurious (500 MHz to 2.2 GHz): < –50 dBc
• Harmonic and harmonic-related spurious (10 MHz to 50 MHz): < –30 dBc
• Harmonic and harmonic-related spurious (50 MHz to 2 GHz): < –40 dBc
Time Base & References
• Time base aging: < 2 × 10⁻⁸/day
• Time base aging with Option 16: < 5 × 10⁻¹⁰/day
• Temperature coefficient: < 2 × 10⁻⁸/°C (0°C to 55°C)
• Temperature coefficient with Option 16: < 2 × 10⁻¹⁰/°C
• External 10 MHz reference input supported
• 10 MHz reference output: 0.5 V p-p into 50 Ω, AC coupled
– Key Features
• IEEE 488 GPIB remote control
• Front panel operation
• Internal AM, FM, ΦM, and pulse modulation
• Coaxial output connector
– Typical Applications
Component validation, microwave system characterization, receiver testing, and production acceptance testing across extended frequency ranges.
– Compatibility & Integration
Full IEEE 488 GPIB control enables integration into automated test systems and laboratory environments requiring precise frequency and power control.
