S1465-V series microwave signal generators, with the frequency range of 100kHz – 67GHz, is provided with high purity spectrum and high output power. It has 200MHz internal modulation bandwidth and 2GHz external modulation real-time bandwidth, which can meet various modulation needs of wideband signals. The generator has excellent spectrum purity and output power specifications. The phase noise of 10GHz carrier @10kHz frequency offset can be reached to -126dBc/Hz, to meet high-level test needs which have strict requirements of testing signals. The generator also has excellent vector modulation accuracy and at the full frequency range the EVM is less than 1.4% (4Msps), which makes the generator be used in metrology purpose. The baseband signal generator can be set easily with flexible performance and many modulation formats. More than 20 kinds of common modulation formats are supported, such as PSK, QAM, FSK, ASK and so on.
The S1465-V series signal generator can provide users with a complete range of pure analog and vector modulation signals and editable arbitrary waveform modulation signals under the condition of wide band and large bandwidth. It is widely used in the radar performance evaluation, high-performance receiver test and components parameter test etc., and applicable to aviation, aerospace, radar, communication and navigation equipment etc.
S1465-V Series Vector Signal Generator
Key Features
Broadband vector signal generation
Large vector modulation bandwidth
High purity spectrum
Broadband and high-power output
Metrology grade vector modulation accuracy
Complete universal digital modulation format
Convenient touch screen control
Arbitrary wave data format download
Multiple control and function extension interfaces
| Frequency Range | S1465C-V: 100 kHz to 10 GHz, |
| Frequency Resolution | 0.001 Hz |
| Frequency Switching Time | ＜20ms (typ.) |
| Time Base Aging Rate | ±5×10-10/day (after continuous switch-on for 30 days) (typ.) |
| Reference Output | • Frequency: 10MHz • Power: >+4dBm, to 50Ω |
| Reference Input | • Frequency: 1-50 MHz, 1Hz step • Power: -5dBm to +10dBm, 50Ω impedance |
| Sweep Mode | Step sweep, list sweep, analog sweep, power sweep |
| High Precision Analog Sweep (Option H03) | Max. sweep speed: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 500MHz: 25MHz/ms • 500MHz < f ≤ 1GHz: 50MHz/ms • 1GHz < f ≤ 2GHz: 100MHz/ms • 2GHz < f ≤ 3.2GHz: 200MHz/ms • 3.2GHz < f : 400MHz/ms Sweep accuracy: ±0.05% Sweep width (for 100ms, within the maximum width of 100ms as specified) |
| Minimum Output Power | Standard: • S1465C/D/F-V: -20 dBm • S1465H/L: -20 dBm Option H01: • S1465C/D/F-V: -110 dBm (-135 dBm configurable) • S1465H/L-V: -90 dBm (-110 dBm configurable) |
| Maximum Output Power (Standard) | S1465C/D-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 20GHz: 15 dBm S1465F-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 40GHz: 10 dBm S1465H/L-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 60GHz: 5 dBm • 60GHz ≤ f ≤ 67GHz: 4 dBm |
| Maximum Output Power (Option H01 Programmable Step Attenuator) | S1465C/D-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 20GHz: 15 dBm S1465F-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 40GHz: 10 dBm S1465H/L-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 30GHz: 5 dBm • 30GHz ≤ f ≤ 60GHz: 4 dBm • 60GHz ≤ f ≤ 67GHz: 3 dBm |
| Maximum Output Power (Option H05 High-power Output) | S1465C/D-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 20GHz: 20 dBm S1465F-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 9GHz: 18 dBm • 9GHz ≤ f ≤ 30GHz: 15 dBm • 30GHz ≤ f ≤ 40GHz: 12 dBm S1465H/L-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 15GHz: 15 dBm • 15GHz ≤ f ≤ 30GHz: 12 dBm • 30GHz ≤ f ≤ 60GHz: 8 dBm • 60GHz ≤ f ≤ 67GHz: 6 dBm |
| Maximum Output Power (Option H05 + H01A/B) | S1465C/D-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 20GHz: 20 dBm S1465F-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 9GHz: 18 dBm • 9GHz ≤ f ≤ 30GHz: 15 dBm • 30GHz ≤ f ≤ 40GHz: 12 dBm S1465H/L-V: • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 15GHz: 15 dBm • 15GHz ≤ f ≤ 30GHz: 12 dBm • 30GHz ≤ f ≤ 60GHz: 6 dBm • 60GHz ≤ f ≤ 67GHz: 4 dBm |
| Power Resolution | 0.01 dB |
| Power Temperature Stability | 0.02 dB/ºC (typ.) |
| VSWR | • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 2GHz: <1.4 • 2GHz < f ≤ 20GHz: <1.6 • 20GHz < f ≤ 40GHz: <1.8 • 40GHz < f ≤ 67GHz: <2.0 |
| Harmonic Wave (Standard) | • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 10MHz: < -25dBc • 10MHz < f ≤ 2GHz: < -30dBc • 2GHz ＜ f ≤ 20GHz: < -55dBc • 20GHz ＜ f ≤ 40GHz: < -45dBc (typ.) (at +10dBm or Max. specified output power, whichever is lower) |
| Sub-harmonic Wave (Standard) | • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 10GHz: None • 10GHz < f ≤ 20GHz: <-60dBc • 20GHz < f ≤ 67GHz: < -45dBc (at +10dBm or Max. specified output power, whichever is lower) |
| Non-harmonic Wave (Standard) | • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 250MHz: < -58dBc • 250MHz < f ≤ 3.2GHz: < -74dBc • 3.2GHz ＜ f ≤ 10GHz: < -62dBc • 10GHz ＜ f ≤ 20GHz: < -56dBc • 20GHz ＜ f ≤ 28.5GHz: < -52dBc • 28.5GHz ＜ f ≤ 40GHz: < -45dBc • 40GHz ＜ f ≤ 60GHz: < -42dBc (At 0dBm, beyond 3kHz offset) |
| Non-harmonic Wave (Option H04 Ultra Low Phase Noise) | • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 250MHz: < -58dBc • 250MHz < f ≤ 3.2GHz: < -80dBc • 3.2GHz ＜ f ≤ 10GHz: < -70dBc • 10GHz ＜ f ≤ 20GHz: < -64dBc • 20GHz ＜ f ≤ 28.5GHz: < -52dBc • 28.5GHz ＜ f ≤ 40GHz: < -45dBc • 40GHz ＜ f ≤ 60GHz: < -42dBc (At 0dBm, beyond 3kHz offset) |
| SSB Phase Noise (Carrier 1GHz, +10dBm or Max. Output Power) | Standard: • -101 dBc/Hz @ 100Hz offset • -121 dBc/Hz @ 1kHz offset • -130 dBc/Hz @ 10kHz offset • -130 dBc/Hz @ 100kHz offset Option H04: • -62 dBc/Hz @ 1Hz offset • -91 dBc/Hz @ 10Hz offset • -105 dBc/Hz @ 100Hz offset • -123 dBc/Hz @ 1kHz offset • -138 dBc/Hz @ 10kHz offset • -138 dBc/Hz @ 100kHz offset (Note: see more detail information in the ‘Resource’ – ‘Datasheet’) |
| Vector Modulation Accuracy | S1465C/D/F-V: • 50MHz – 40GHz: EVM(RMS%)<1.4% S1465H/L-V: • 50MHz – 40GHz: EVM(RMS%)<1.4% • 40GHz – 67GHz: EVM(RMS%)<2.5% (4Msps, root-Nyquist, α=0.3, QPSK, 0dBm) |
| Internal Modulation Bandwidth | Standard: • 120MHz (Multi-tone, Tone quantity: 51, Frequency space: 2.4MHz, ±3dB bandwidth); Option H3: • 200MHz (Multi-tone, Tone quantity: 51, Frequency space: 4MHz, ±3dB bandwidth). (Carrier 900MHz, 1.8GHz, 2.4GHz, 6GHz, 18GHz, 35GHz, 50GHz) |
| External Modulation Bandwidth | 200MHz (ALC OFF, input 100mVrms sine to channel I, ±4dB bandwidth) (Carrier 900MHz, 1.8GHz, 2.4GHz, 6GHz, 18GHz, 35GHz, 50GHz)
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| External Wide Modulation Bandwidth (Option H33) | 2GHz (ALC OFF, input 100mVrms sine to channel I, ±4dB bandwidth) (Carrier 6GHz, 18GHz, 35GHz, 50GHz) |
| Internal Baseband Signal Generator | Channel quantities: • 2 (I and Q) Max. symbol rate: • Standard: 60Msps(Max. 4bit/symbol) • Option H31: 125Msps(Max. 4bit/symbol) Baseband waveform internal memory: • Standard: 1GSa • Option H32: 2GSa Modulation format： • PSK: BPSK, QPSK, OQPSK, π/4 DQPSK, D8PSK, 16PSK • QAM: 4, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024 • FSK: 2, 4, 8, 16 • ASK • MSK • Arbitrary wave modulation. Dual-tone mode max. frequency offset: • 200MHz EVM: • <1.0% (typ.) (RMS%, Symbol rate 4Msps, root-Nyquist, α=0.3, QPSK) Arbitrary wave modulation data format: • Mat-File 5, ASCII, Binary, cap, csv |
| AWGN (Option S03) | • Type: Pure noise, continuous wave interference, additive noise • Noise bandwidth: 120/200MHz • Signal noise setting range: 0 – 60dB
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| RF Output Port | • S1465C-V: N (female), impedance 50Ω • S1465D-V: 3.5mm (male), N (female) (option 91), impedance 50Ω • S1465F-V: 2.4mm (male), impedance 50Ω • S1465H/L-V: 1.85mm (male), impedance 50Ω |
| Power Consumption | < 400W |
| Dimension (max.) | • 435 (W) × 178 (H) × 498 (D) mm (excluding the handle) • 517 (W) × 192 (H) × 550 (D) mm (including the handle) |
| Weight | < 28kg (the weight varies with the model and option configuration) |
| Power Supply | 100-120VAC, 50-60Hz; or 200-240VAC, 50-60Hz (self-adaptive) |
(Note: see more detail information in the ‘Resource’ – ‘Datasheet’) |
Main Machine
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| S1465C-V | Vector Signal Generator | 100 kHz to 10 GHz |
| S1465D-V | Vector Signal Generator | 100 kHz to 20 GHz |
| S1465F-V | Vector Signal Generator | 100 kHz to 40 GHz |
| S1465H-V | Vector Signal Generator | 100 kHz to 50 GHz |
| S1465L-V | Vector Signal Generator | 100 kHz to 67 GHz |
Hardware Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| S1465V-H01A | 115dB Programmable step attenuator | To expand output power dynamic range, for model S1465C/D/F-V |
| S1465V-H01B | 90dB Programmable step attenuator | To expand output power dynamic range, for model S1465H/L-V |
| S1465V-H02A | Analog modulation | Additional analog modulation, including AM, FM, ΦM, and low-frequency output. |
| S1465V-H02B | Pulse modulation | Additional pulse modulation, with the minimum pulse width of 100ns. |
| S1465V-H02C | Narrow pulse modulation | Additional pulse modulation, with the minimum pulse width of 20ns. |
| S1465V-H03 | Analog sweep | Additional analog sweep (slope sweep). |
| S1465V-H04 | Ultra low phase noise | To reduce phase noise, 10GHz@10kHz: -120dBc/Hz. |
| S1465V-H05 | High power output | To increase the maximum output power. |
| S1465V-H31 | Large modulation bandwidth | Internal demodulation extend to 200MHz. |
| S1465V-H32 | Internal baseband large memory | Extend to 8GB. |
| S1465V-H33 | Broadband external IQ input | Add wideband external IQ input function. Only for S1465C/D/F-V |
| S1465V-H35 | High-speed external baseband data input (optical port) | Support user external arbitrary wave baseband data to be imported in real time through the optical fiber interface, a total of 4 optical fiber interfaces. |
| S1465V-H80 | S87230 USB power probe | For power measurement and calibration (9kHz-6GHz). |
| S1465V-H81 | S87231 USB power probe | For power measurement and calibration (10MHz-18GHz). |
| S1465V-H82 | S87232 USB power probe | For power measurement and calibration (50MHz-26.5GHz). |
| S1465V-H83 | S87233 USB power probe | For power measurement and calibration (50MHz-40GHz). |
| S1465V-H90 | Electromagnetic compatibility | As specified in GJB-151A (touch screen disabled) |
| S1465V-H91 | Type-N RF output connector | To change RF output port to N (female). |
| S1465V-H92 | Back panel RF output | To move RF output port to rear panel. |
| S1465V-H93 | Front handle kit | Front panel mounting handle. |
| S1465V-H94 | Machine frame | Kit for installing instrument on the cabinet. |
| S1465V-H95 | Calibration certificate | Instrument is entrusted to metrology service. |
| S1465v-H99 | Aluminum alloy transport case | High-strength lightweight aluminum alloy transport case with handle and universal roller for easy transportation. |
Software Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| S1465V-S01 | Arbitrary wave | Support arbitrary wave data download and play, generate baseband signal or realize signal playback. |
| S1465V-S02 | Linear frequency modulation | Support intra-pulse linear frequency modulation function. |
| S1465V-S03 | Gaussian white noise | Support pure noise generation, additive noise and continuous wave interference functions. |
| S1465V-S04 | Dynamic fading function | Support general fading simulation and dynamic fading simulation of aviation channel. Need option S01. |
| S1465V-S05 | Radar signal simulation | Support simulate radar radiation signals, echo signals, clutter signals and various deceptive and suppressive interferences of various systems, and has a hierarchical multi-radar simulation scene management function. |
| S1465-S10 | Complex pulse sequence | Pulse generation mode expansion, support double pulse, multi-pulse, re-frequency staggered, re-frequency jitter, re-frequency slip and other complex pulse sequence generation (need option H02B/C) |
