Welcome
R&S
®
SMA100B
23User Manual 1178.3834.02 ─ 09
2 Welcome
The R&S SMA100B is a new high-performance signal generator developed to meet
demanding customer requirements. Offering excellent signal characteristic and
straightforward and intuitive operation, the signal generator makes signal generation
fast and easy.
2.1 Key features
Outstanding key features of the R&S SMA100B are:
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Frequency range from 8 kHz to up to 20 GHz (overrange 72 GHz)
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Excellent signal quality
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Excellent single sideband (SSB) phase noise
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Nearly no wideband noise
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Very high output power
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Low harmonics
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Unique pulse train generation
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High-stability reference oscillator
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Intuitive operation via touchscreen with the tile diagram as key element
For more information, see data sheet.
2.2 What's new
This manual describes firmware version FW 5.00.122.xx and later of the
R&S
®
SMA100B.
Compared to the previous version, it provides the new features listed below:
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Phase continuous mode for generating a phase continuous RF signal over a cer-
tain frequency range, see Chapter 4.3, "Phase continuous frequency",
on page 67.
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Additional information on R&S NRP power sensors in the "Sensor Mapping dialog"
dialog, see Chapter 8.4.2, "NRP sensor mapping", on page 234.
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Minimum power rating of RF output termination for internal adjustments, see Chap-
ter 17.3.1, "Internal adjustments", on page 761.
2.3 Documentation overview
This section provides an overview of the R&S SMA100B user documentation. Unless
specified otherwise, you find the documents on the R&S SMA100B product page at:
Documentation overview
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