TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS - INPUT SURFACE |
PRBS, IP STL, TS File* |
2x RF inputs (SMA-type female 50 Ω, F-type female 75 Ω) |
ATSC 3.0 live RF recording |
*Contact us for availability |
CLOCK AND SYNCHRONISATION |
Input |
10 MHz, 1 PPS, Built-in GPS receiver |
Output |
10 MHz |
Internal clock |
10 MHz |
GUI |
MS Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (x64) application |
Easy to use, configuration validation engine |
Capability to save/load settings profiles |
OUTPUT INTERFACE |
2x RF outputs (SMA-type female 50 Ω, F-type female 75 Ω) |
ATSC 3.0 live RF playback and generate |
MODULATION |
ATSC 3.0 constellation (NUC) |
QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM, 1024QAM, 4096QAM |
L1 |
Compatible with all L1 modes |
LDM (Layered Division Multiplex) |
Yes |
Channel bandwidth |
6, 7 or 8 MHz |
Guard Interval |
192, 384, 512, 768, 1024, 1536, 2048, 2432, 3072, 3648, 4096, 4864 |
FFT mode |
8k, 16k, 32k (all Cred_coeff modes) |
Code rate |
2/15 up to 13/15 |
FEC |
Inner: LDPC 16k and 64k, mode A or B Outer: BCH, CRC or no outer |
Pilot pattern |
SP3_2, SP3_4, SP4_2, SP4_4, SP6_2, SP6_4, SP8_2, SP8_4, SP12_2, SP12_4, SP16_2, SP16_4, SP24_2, SP24_4, SP32_2, SP32_4 |
TI (Time Interleaving) mode |
CTI up to 1448 depth, HTI |
Subframes |
Multiple subframes: single/multiple PLP |
TxID* |
Transmitter identification |
*Contact us for availability |
RX MODE - FREQUENCY |
Frequency band |
70 MHz to 6.0 GHz |
Frequency resolution |
1 kHz |
Real-time bandwidth |
1 MHz to 55 MHz |
RBW (Resolution bandwidth) |
30 Hz (for 2 MHz) to 210 kHz (for 55 MHz) |
NOISE |
Noise Figure |
< 8 dB |
Phase Noise at 10 kHz |
* |
1200 MHz |
-91.3 dBc/Hz |
3200 MHz |
-85.2 dBc/Hz |
5000 MHz |
-82 dBc/Hz |
Noise Floor / Sensitivity |
-110 dBm |
IF BAND |
ADC resolution |
12-bit |
Sampling rate |
61.44 Msps max |
RF INPUT CHARACTERISTICS |
Input Dynamic Range |
-110 to 0 dBm |
Input Level Resolution |
1 dB |
Max Peak power* |
0 dBm |
Max DC input* |
± 15 V |
*Absolute maximum ratings |
* |
GAIN RANGE (1dB step) |
800 MHz |
0 to 74 dB |
2300 MHz |
0 to 73 dB |
5500 MHz |
0 to 65 dB |
IIP3 |
1200 MHz |
7.2 dBm |
3200 MHz |
8.4 dBm |
5000 MHz |
15.2 dBm |
STORAGE |
512 GB @ 12 Msps |
170 min |
512 GB @ 24 Msps |
85 min |
512 GB @ 40 Msps |
50 min |
TX MODE - FREQUENCY |
Frequency band |
70 MHz to 6.0 GHz |
Frequency resolution |
1 kHz |
Real-time bandwidth |
1 MHz to 55 MHz |
PHASE NOISE AT 10 kHz |
1200 MHz |
-91.3 dBc/Hz |
3200 MHz |
-85.2 dBc/Hz |
5000 MHz |
-82 dBc/Hz |
RF OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS |
Attenuation range |
0 to 89 dB |
Amplitude resolution |
0.01 dB |
Power output |
5 dBm max |
Max DC output |
± 15 V |
INTERFACES |
RF input |
1x SMA-type female – 50 Ω 1x F-type female – 75 Ω (up to 2 GHz) |
RF output |
1x SMA-type female – 50 Ω 1x F-type female – 75 Ω (up to 2 GHz) |
1PPS/Trigger input |
1x SMA-type female – 50 Ω |
Trigger output |
1x SMA-type female – 50 Ω |
10MHz |
1x SMA-type female – 50 Ω |
GPS |
1x SMA-type female – 50 Ω |
Power & Data |
1x USB3 B-Type |
Auxiliary power |
1x USB3 B-Type |
PHYSICAL |
Dimensions |
163 x 115 x 32 mm / 6.4 x 4.5 x 1.2 in |
Weight |
600 g |
Power supply |
USB self-powered |
Auxiliary power |
USB connector (additional power supply for satellite captures using LNB controller) |
Power consumption |
3 W |
ENVIRONMENT |
Operating temperature |
-20°C to +55°C |
Storage temperature |
-20°C to +70°C |
PC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS |
Core i5/i7 processor (at least 5th generation, supporting AVX/SSE instructions) |
8 GB of RAM |
USB 3.0 connectors |
SSD for storage (Solid State Drive) |