1. Introduction: The Era Of Precision Signal Generation
In today's high-tech world, where wireless communications, radar, and sophisticated electronic equipment are becoming increasingly integrated into our daily lives, the need for accurate and reliable signal sources is of paramount importance. The InWave MWT-400 Vector Signal Generator is an advanced solution designed to meet the most stringent testing and development requirements in a wide range of applications. It is a powerful tool that provides precision generation of complex signals with high precision and flexibility.
2. Architecture and Technical Specifications: The Heart of Excellence
The MWT-400 is based on a modern architecture that includes a high-performance digital-to-analog converter (DAC) and a sophisticated digital signal processing (DSP) system. This ensures the generation of signals with a high sampling rate and exceptional spectral purity. The key technical characteristics of the MWT-400 include:
- Frequency range: from 100 kHz to 44 GHz, covering a wide range of applications.
- Modulation bandwidth: up to 2 GHz, allowing generation of a wide range of modulated signals.
- Output power: from -100 dBm to +25 dBm, adjustable in 0.1dB increments, provides high flexibility in adjusting the signal level.
- Phase noise: -130 dBn/Hz at a 1 GHz offset from a 10 GHz carrier, ensures signal purity and minimizes noise impact.
- Supported modulation types are AM, FM, PM, pulse modulation, QAM, QPSK, OFDM and others, which allows you to generate signals for various wireless communication and radar standards.
- Arbitrary signal generation: the ability to load custom signals and waveforms, expanding the possibilities of using the generator.
3. Functionality: Flexibility and Versatility
The InWave MWT-400 offers a wide range of functionality, making it a versatile tool for a variety of tasks.:
- Complex signal generation: The MWT-400 is capable of generating complex signals such as multi-tone signals, noise, interference signals, and signals with non-stationary statistics.
- Modeling of communication channels: The ability to simulate fading, multipath propagation, and other effects of the communication channel allows for realistic equipment testing.
- Test Automation: SCPI (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments) support allows the MWT-400 to be integrated into automated testing systems.
- Intuitive interface: The simple and user-friendly interface makes it easier to set up
