The Rohde & Schwarz SMIQ03E is a production-grade signal generator delivering analog and digital modulation across 0.3 GHz to 3.3 GHz. This economical instrument generates TDMA and CDMA signals for major mobile radio standards with vector-accurate I/Q modulation up to 7 Msymbol/s, making it ideal for wireless communications development and manufacturing test environments requiring reliable, repeatable performance.
– Technical Specifications
Frequency Range: 0.3 GHz to 3.3 GHz
Output Power: Up to +16 dBm with output level accuracy better than 0.5 dB
Modulation Capabilities: GFSK, GMSK, and π/4 DQPSK with broadband I/Q modulator. Extended modulation modes and support for digital mobile standards (PHS, NADC, PDC, GSM, IS-95 CDMA) available via options SMIQB10, SMIQB11, and SMIQB42.
Symbol Rate: Up to 7 Msymbol/s digitally modulated signal generation
Spectral Purity: Typically −130 dBc (1 Hz) at 1 GHz, 20 kHz carrier offset
Switching Speed: Frequency setting <3 ms, level setting <2.5 ms (without mechanical attenuator switching); frequency hopping 500 µs
Data Memory: 4 Mbit internal generator (with SMIQB11 option)
Fading Simulation: Available with SMIQB14 option
Power Supply: 90–132 V / 180–265 V (auto-ranging), 47–440 Hz, max 300 VA
Physical: 435 mm W × 192 mm H × 460 mm D; 25 kg fully equipped
– Key Features
• Low phase noise optimized for production workflows
• Fast frequency and level settling enables efficient test sequences
• High output level with tight accuracy supports demanding applications
• Modular option structure allows cost-effective scaling to specific standards
• Three-year calibration cycle
– Typical Applications
Wireless communications development, mobile radio standard validation, production testing of TDMA/CDMA devices, and signal simulation for transceiver characterization.
– Compatibility & Integration
Remote control via IEC 625 (IEEE 488) interface with SCPI 1993.0 command set enables integration into automated test systems.
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