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Up to 67 GHz with an upconverter up to 170 GHz, performance leadership without sacrificing quality

The RF and microwave signal generator R&S®SMA100B offers unwavering peak performance. It outperforms the competition by delivering the purest output signals at the highest output power levels with the lowest harmonics. Being the top signal generator in the world, it can manage the most difficult module and system T&M jobs in the wireless communications, RF semiconductor, aerospace, and defense sectors.

Product Description

Overview
Specifications
Models
Delivery Information
Manuals + resources
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Signal Purity Solution: The R&S®SMA100B represents the optimal solution for any scenario that necessitates analog signals of the highest purity. When employed as a local oscillator alternative in radar systems, this instrument produces microwave outputs exhibiting exceptionally near-carrier single-sideband phase noise, thereby permitting the detection of targets with minimal velocity.
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In the evaluation of analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), the unit generates waveforms with remarkably minimal timing instability and a superb unwanted-free dynamic performance. A dedicated secondary output allows the concurrent delivery of pristine reference clock signals for ADC characterization, featuring negligible broadband phase noise.
Within automated industrial setups, the generator's outstanding power capability obviates the necessity for supplementary amplification stages, all while maintaining parasitic emissions at profoundly suppressed levels.
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This apparatus eliminates the traditional compromise between spectral integrity and amplitude strength. As the singular test equipment capable of delivering outputs with both tremendous power levels and infinitesimally low unwanted spectral elements, it establishes unprecedented benchmarks for premium-grade analog signal sources.
Power rating
Rated voltage 100 V to 240 V AC (± 10 %)
Rated frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz (± 5 %), 400 Hz (± 5 %)
Rated current model with 2 HU (R&S®SMAB - B92 option): 3.5 A to 1.6 A (50 Hz to 60 Hz), model with 3 HU (R&S®SMAB - B93 option): 7.5 A to 2.9 A (50 Hz to 60 Hz/400 Hz), 7.3 A to 4.6 A (400 Hz)
Rated power model with 2 HU (R&S®SMAB - B92 option), fully equipped: 300 W (meas.), model with 3 HU (R&S®SMAB - B93 option), fully equipped: 380 W (meas.)
Power factor correction in line with EN 61000 - 3 - 2
Product conformity
Electromagnetic compatibility EU: in line with EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, applied harmonized standards: EN 61326 - 1 (industrial environment), EN 61326 - 2 - 1, EN 55011 class A, EN 61000 - 3 - 2, EN 61000 - 3 - 3
Electrical safety EU: in line with Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, applied harmonized standard: UL 61010 - 1
International safety approvals USA: UL, Canada: CAN/CSA - C22.2 No. 61010 - 1, VDE - Association for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies: VDE mark 40045930, CSA - Canadian Standards Association: CSAc mark 70108101
Mechanical resistance
Vibration sinusoidal: 5 Hz to 55 Hz, 0.15 mm amplitude const., 55 Hz to 150 Hz, 0.5 g const., in line with EN 60068 - 2 - 6, random: 10 Hz to 300 Hz, 1.2 g (RMS) acceleration, in line with EN 60068 - 2 - 64, MIL - STD - 810F, method 514.4, procedure I
Shock in line with EN 60068 - 2 - 27, MIL - STD - 810E, method 516.4, procedure I
Environmental conditions
Temperature range operating, with R&S®SMAB - B36S option: 0 °C to + 55 °C, operating: 0 °C to + 45 °C, storage: - 40 °C to + 71 °C, temperature gradient < 5 K/h
Damp heat operating: + 40 °C, 90 % rel. humidity, steady state, in line with EN 60068 - 2 - 78
Altitude linear derating of max. ambient temperature to + 45 °C starting at altitude = 3000 m, non - operating: 4600 m (15000 ft), operating: 4600 m (15000 ft)
Parameter Configuration Value
Rated current model with 2 HU (R&S®SMAB-B92 option) 3.5 A to 1.6 A (50 Hz to 60 Hz), 3.5 A to 2.9 A(400 Hz)
model with 3 HU (R&S®SMAB-B93 option) 7.3 A to 4.6 A (50 Hz to 60 Hz/400 Hz)
Rated power model with 2 HU (R&S®SMAB-B92 option), when fully equipped 300 W (meas.)
model with 3 HU (R&S®SMAB-B93 option), when fully equipped 380 W (meas.)
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The delivery cycle of industrial products is influenced by various factors, such as the inventory status of the products, the scale of the order quantity, the region where the customers are located, and the choice of transportation methods.

Dimensions (W × H × D)

  • model with 2 HU (R&S®SMAB-B92 option): 460 mm × 107 mm × 503 mm (18.1 in × 4.21 in × 19.8 in)
  • without front handles and feet: 445 mm × 89 mm × 485 mm (17.5 in × 3.5 in × 19.1 in)
  • model with 3 HU (R&S®SMAB-B93 option): 445 mm × 133 mm × 485 mm (17.5 in × 5.24 in × 19.1 in)

Weight

  • model with 2 HU (R&S®SMAB-B92 option), when fully equipped: 14.4 kg (31.7 lb)
  • model with 3 HU (R&S®SMAB-B93 option), when fully equipped: 18.0 kg (39.6 lb)

Microwave and radio frequency signal generator R&S®SMA100B

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the primary application of the R&S®SMA100B?
The R&S®SMA100B is designed for scenarios requiring analog signals of the highest purity. It is ideal for use as a local oscillator in radar systems to permit the detection of targets with minimal velocity, and for the evaluation of analog-to-digital converters (ADCs).
What are the electrical power ratings for the 2 HU and 3 HU models?
When fully equipped, the 2 HU model (R&S®SMAB-B92 option) has a rated power of 300 W (measured), while the 3 HU model (R&S®SMAB-B93 option) has a rated power of 380 W (measured).
Does the system comply with international safety and electromagnetic compatibility standards?
Yes, it is compliant with the EU EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, and carries international safety approvals including UL (USA), CAN/CSA-C22.2 (Canada), and VDE certification.
What is the operating temperature range for the R&S®SMA100B?
The operating temperature range is 0 °C to +45 °C. When equipped with the R&S®SMAB-B36S option, the operating temperature range extends from 0 °C to +55 °C.
What physical dimensions should be expected for the different models?
The 2 HU model measures 460 mm × 107 mm × 503 mm (18.1 in × 4.21 in × 19.8 in), while the 3 HU model measures 445 mm × 133 mm × 485 mm (17.5 in × 5.24 in × 19.1 in).

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