Preface
R&S
®
SGT100A
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User Manual 1176.8674.02 ─ 07
1 Preface
The R&S
SGT is a signal generator intended for the generation of IQ-modulated sig-
nals and the playback and output of externally calculated modulation signals in the
form of waveforms.
Optimized for use in automated test equipment (ATE), the instrument offers fast set-
tling times in an exceptionally small form factor and low power consumption. The
R&S
SGT is equipped with an active electronic step attenuator and can be equipped
optionally with a high stability reference oscillator.
1.1 Key Features
The key features of the R&S
SGT include the following:
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Compact size and low power consumption
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Remote connection via PCI Express, minimizing the setup time
Alternatively, LAN or USB connections available
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Coherent LO input and output connectors, also usable as MIMO input/output and
phase coherent I/Q demodulation
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Linux operating system
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Graphical user interface R&S SGMA-GUI to set up and control one or more
R&S
SGT instruments simultaneously from one remote computer, available for
Windows and Linux systems
1.2 Documentation Overview
This section provides an overview of the R&S
SGT user documentation. You find it on
the product page at:
www.rohde-schwarz.com/manual/sgt100a
Getting started manual
Introduces the R&S
SGT and describes how to set up and start working with the prod-
uct. Includes basic operations, typical measurement examples, and general informa-
tion, e.g. safety instructions, etc. A printed version is delivered with the instrument.
Online help
Embedded in the R&S SGMA-GUI software, it offers quick, context-sensitive access to
the complete information.
Documentation Overview
