Configuring the Internal Baseband Source
R&S
®
SMW200A
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You find an insight of possible test scenarios in Chapter 3.1.2, "From a Test Sce-
nario to the Required System Configuration", on page 124.
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The wideband generator offers an internal modulation bandwidth of 2 GHz.
With its leading-edge baseband capabilities, it is designed for demanding wide-
band signal simulations.
See Table 4-1 for an overview of the major characteristics of the R&S SMW.
Table 4-1: R&S
SMW with standard or wideband generator: Overview of the main characteristics
Characteristics Standard baseband Wideband generator
Max signal bandwidth 160 MHz 2 GHz
Max RF frequency 40 GHz 40 GHz
Max baseband frequency offset ±80 MHz ±1 GHz
Signal generation mode Real time and ARB mode
(playback)
Real time and ARB mode
(playback)
Max ARB waveform length 1 Gsample 2 Gsamples
Max clock rate 200 MHz 2.4 GHz
Internal modulation frequency response compen-
sation
Yes Yes
Multichannel and MIMO configurations Yes No
For exact information on the available options, and on the minimum requirements and
the interdependencies between the provided options, refer to the R&S SMW data
sheet.
Main application fields of R&S SMW equipped with standard generator
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Complex multichannel scenarios
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Versatile MIMO configurations
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MSR or LTE-Advanced applications
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Fading and noise simulation
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Wireless communications applications
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Radar and satellite applications
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Beamforming applications
Main application fields of R&S SMW equipped with wideband generator
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Wideband receiver testing
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Single box solution for coexistence testing with LTE
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Next generation of mobile communication signals, like 5G waveforms
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IEEE 802.11ad signals generation at IF frequency
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Aerospace and defense applications
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Advanced receiver testing of wideband radar modules
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Multicarrier signal with a bandwidth of up to 2 GHz
Standard or Wideband Baseband Generator