RDL DCR-2500A Down Converter
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RDL DCR-2500A is a low-noise downconverter for RF measurements covering 1 GHz to 3.26 GHz with gain, requiring minimal input signal for phase noise analysis applications.
Product details
| Model | DCR-2500A |
| Manufacturer | RDL |
| Category | RF Power Meters |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The RDL DCR-2500A is a downconverter designed for precise frequency measurement and phase noise analysis in RF testing. It provides continuous frequency coverage from 1 GHz to 3.26 GHz with exceptionally low phase noise characteristics in its local oscillators. The unit integrates gain to minimize the need for external amplification and requires only minimal input signal levels.
Key Features
- Frequency coverage 1 GHz to 3.26 GHz with three overlapping bands
- Output frequency range 60 MHz to 700 MHz via bandpass filtering
- Low phase noise local oscillators for precise measurements
- Integrated gain (+3 dB conversion gain) eliminates need for external amplifiers
- Requires only 0 dBm input level for operation
- IEEE-488.2 external control interface
- Automatic band selection based on input frequency
- Compatible with NTS-1000B phase noise analyzers
Applications
- Phase noise measurement and analysis
- PCS band frequency measurements
- RF component characterization
- Signal source verification and testing
Specifications
| Input Frequency Range | 1 GHz to 3.26 GHz |
| Output Frequency Range | 60 MHz to 700 MHz |
| Conversion Gain | +3 dB |
| Minimum Input Level | 0 dBm |
| Local Oscillators | Low phase noise |
| Control Interface | IEEE-488.2 |
| Compatible With | NTS-1000B phase noise analyzer |
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