AtlanTecRF

Miniature Signal Generator ASG Series

• 25 - 6000MHz
• Full Range Tuning
• Frequency & Level Control
• USB or Ethernet Control with GUI
• Also with RS232
• External or Internal (+/-1ppm) Reference
• Non-Volatile Memory
• RoHS Compliant

Supplied with:

• Control Software
• USB to Mini USB Cable
• DC Input Connector

 

RF Performance
Frequency Range	25 - 3000MHz – USB Control Interface - Model ASG-3000-U 25 - 6000MHz – USB Control Interface - Model ASG-6000-U 25 - 3000MHz – Ethernet Control Interface - Model ASG-3000-E 25 - 6000MHz – Ethernet Control Interface - Model ASG-6000-E
Frequency Step Size	1Hz
Output Maximum Amplitude	+13dBm, <3GHz; +10dBM, 3-6GHz
Output Range	+13dBm to -27dBm, 0.1dB Steps (output level set in dBm)
Internal Reference	40MHz, +/-1ppm over temperature, +/-1ppm per year
Phase Noise Maximum	Frequency 25 - 250MHz 250 - 1000MHz 1000 - 3000MHz  3000 - 6000MHz	1KHz Offset -98 -92 -83  -80	10KHz Offset -106 -96 -94  -85	100KHz Offset -112 -106 -101  -92
Spurious	Maximum: < -50dBc, Typical: < -70dBc
Harmonics	Typical: -25dBc, Maximum: -20dBc
Lock Time	Standby mode On (synthesiser on, max attenuation, amplifiers off): <10mS Standby mode Off (synthesiser off): <50mS
RF Output connector	SMA Female
Reference Connector	SMA Female Software controlled input/output 40MHz Output 10-50MHz input (software programmable frequency)

Power
Power Input	3.5mm OD x 1.35mm ID coaxial power jack 6-30VDC In, Target: <250mA at 9V, Maximum: 300mA at 9V Centre Positive
Power Selection	Automatic Switching • Coaxial Power jack selected by default • Allows USB interface connection to unpowered hub with coaxial power input • USB power used when coaxial power not present

Interface
Control Electrical Interface	USB • Virtual COM port RS232 • 9-pin male D-sub connector • 9.6 (default), 19.2, 38.4, 57.6, 115.2 kbps, software selectable
Control Interface Selection	Automatic Switching USB interface selected when connected (senses 5V power) RS232 interface selected when USB not connected
Output Modes	Continuous On/Off via external trigger
External Trigger	Pin 4 of RS232 connector USB interface selected: • 0-3.3V logic levels RS232 interface selected: • RS232 +/- levels, can be controlled through software DTR control
Status Indicators	Power Synthesiser Lock RF Output Reference Out
Control Data Interface	ASCII text
PC User Interfaces	Third-part terminal application (e.g. HyperTerm) • ASCII commands PC application (windows XP, Win 7) • Adjust frequency and output level • Set power-on defaults • Sweep • Control multiple units • Identify connected units
Internal Memory	Non-volatile, automatically stores most recent settings

Environmental
Operating Temperature	-20 to +50C
Storage Temperature	-40 to +85C

Mechanical
Dimensions	21mm x 72mm x 100mm
Weight	<300g
Material	Aluminium extrusion Aluminium endplates with black legend Rubber Feet

Option
• ASG Mounting Bracket Pair
Supplied fitted to the unit e.g. use order code: ASG-3000-U-MB
To order brackets separately use order code: ASG-MB

 

We reserve the right to change standard product specifications without notice but will be pleased to consider control drawings for quotation.