QM1014 LO Synthesizer Distribution Unit
User Manual
2. General Description
The QM1014 is a LO Synthesizer Distribution Unit housed in a 1U box. The QM1014 is controlled either
through the onboard USB or TCP/IP connection. The QM1014 delivery kit contains a user manual, power
supply, and USB A-
µ
B cable. A model of the QM1014 is shown below in Fig. 1.1.
Figure 1.1:
QM1014 LO Synthesizer Distribution Unit system
The QM1014 LO Synthesizer Distribution Unit provides four LO1 outputs and four LO2 outputs, suitable
for driving QM1013-102 Dual Channel RF Upconverter Units. The Local Oscillators (LOs) in the QM1014
are locked to a common internal 10 MHz reference. The user has the option of supplying their own
reference through the BNC connector located on the back panel of the QM1014.
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