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R&S
SGU100A
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Preface
The R&S SGU is an upconverter in the frequency range of 10 MHz to 40 GHz.
Optimized for use in automated test equipment (ATE), the instrument offers fast
settling times in an exceptionally small form factor and low power consumption.
The R&S SGU has LO connectors for coupling multiple generators to a common
LO source and can be equipped with a mechanical step attenuator.
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Key Features
The key features of the R&S SGU include the following:
● Compact size and low power consumption
● Remote connection via PCI Express, minimizing the setup time
Alternatively, LAN or USB connections available
● Coherent LO input and output connectors, also usable as MIMO input/output
and phase coherent I/Q demodulation
● Linux operating system
● Graphical user interface R&S SGMA-GUI to set up and control one or more
R&S SGU instruments simultaneously from one remote computer, available
for Windows and Linux systems
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Documentation Overview
This section provides an overview of the R&S SGU user documentation. Unless
specified otherwise, you find the documents on the R&S SGU product page at:
www.rohde-schwarz.com/manual/sgu100a
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Getting Started Manual
Introduces the R&S SGU and describes how to set up and start working with the
product. Includes basic operations, typical measurement examples, and general
Getting Started 1418.2070.02 ─ 08
Documentation Overview
Preface
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