RF Explorer Signal Generator (RFE6GEN)

Description

Introduction:The RF Explorer Signal Generator (RFEGen) is a powerful, wideband fully programmable RF signal generator. It is the perfect companion for Spectrum Analyzer RF Explorer product line.As a standalone unit, RFEGen can generate CW and Sweep signals by selecting embedded menu options. When connected to a PC, it can be fully programmed with the RF Explorer for Windows software tool. Furthermore, the unit can work as a powerful Tracking Generator when used with RF Explorer Spectrum Analyzer connected to the same PC, offering full Scalar Network Analyzer (SNA) capabilities. The SNA feature allows full characterization of filters, amplifiers and any 2-port RF device.Features:Pocket size and light weightSolid aluminum metal caseLifetime free firmware upgrades available, open to community requested featuresHigh capacity Lipo for 16hs+ of continuous run, rechargeable by USBRF Explorer for Windows PC client Open SourceCan be extended with internal Expansion Modules for additional future band support and functionalityWide band supportSpecification:Frequency range supported: 24 to 6000 MHzFrequency step/resolution: 1KHzFrequency stability: 0.5ppmTemperature compensated (0-45C)Backlight for great indoor visibilityStandard SMA 50 ohms connectorProgrammable Amplitude with included internal programmable attenuator:-40dBm to -30dBm in 3dB steps-10dBm to 0dBm in 3dB stepsAmplitude accuracy: +-0.5dB (normalized) or +-3dB (absolute)Switch measurement point speed < 10msGraphics LCD 128x64 pixels, great visibility outdoorsPC Windows client supports Windows XP/Vista/Win7 both 32 and 64bitsFunctional modes:CW signal generator at any frequency in the rangeTracking generator functionality working together with RF Explorer when connected to the same PCSweep generator between any to frequencies in the range, with selectable step size and speed