Our Wideband Down Converter and Up Converter pair offer:

• Frequency Coverage: 6 - 18 GHz
• For applications employing Digital RF Memories (DRFM's) for coherent electronic countermeasures
• Coherent system synchronized to a 100 MHz reference
• Independent synthesizers in Down and Up Converters
• Can be configured as independent Down and Up Converters, or as a coherent set for countermeasures or similar applications
• Control and Status: VME A24 D32

Down Converter Features:

• Single Unit Form Factor: 6U 2 Slot Design
• Input Dynamic Range: -60 to +2 dBm
• Input 1 dB Compression Point: >+6 dB
• Noise Figure: 21 dB
• Gain: 10 dB average
• Phase Noise: -146 dBc/Hz @ >20 MHz Offset
• Second IF's: Four outputs at 750 MHz, 375 MHz wide, providing 1.5 GHz instantaneous bandwidth
• Designed to drive 1 GHz Digitizers linearly up to +12 dB

Up Converter Features:

• Four inputs at 750 MHz, 375 MHz wide, providing 1.5 GHz instantaneous bandwidth across 6 - 18 GHz
• Form Factor: VME 6U 2 Slot Design
• High Input Dynamic Range: -55 to 0 dBm
• Phase Noise: -146 dBc/Hz @ >20 MHz offset
• Tuning Speed: 1 uSec
• Noise Figure: 31.5 dB max
• Input 1 dB Compression Point: >+2 dBm
• Gain: 1 dB average