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Synthesizer Specifications (Select Model)
PTS 040
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PTS 250
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PTS D620

PTS 040 FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER 

  • 0.1 MHz to 40 MHz
  • +3 to +13 dBm output
  • choice of resolution
  • very low phase noise
  • fast switching, 5-20 µs
  • fully programmable, BCD or GPIB
  • modular flexibility, remote-only versions
  • low power consumption, high reliability
  • 7 decades of DDS resolution available
    (with phase-continuous switching)

 

NOTE:  PTS 040 shown for illustration in "M" and "R" cabinets. Consult catalog for full cabinet style listing and mechanical specifications.


SPECIFICATIONS 
 
Frequency Range: 0.100 000 0 MHz to 39.999 999 9 MHz
  Resolution: 0.1 Hz to 100 KHz, optional in decades
  Accuracy: same as frequency standard
  Control: manual by 10-position dial;
    remote by TTL-level parallel entry BCD or GPIB (optional)
 
Switching Time   (to within 0.1 radian at new frequency)
  10 MHz digit: 20 µseconds
  1 MHz - 0.1 Hz digit: 5 µseconds
 
Output Level: +3 to +13 dBm (1V max, 50 Ω )
  Flatness: +0.4 dB
  Impedance: 50 Ω 
  Control: manual by front panel control; remote by analog voltage
     
Spurious   (at full power output, +13 dBm)
Outputs Discrete: -75 dBc
  Harmonics: -35 dBc at full output (-40 dBc at lower level)
  Phase Noise: -75 dBc (0.5 Hz to 15 KHz) including effects of internal standard
  £ (1Hz): 100 Hz/ -125 dBc, 1 KHz/ -135 dBc, 10 KHz/-135 dBc, 100 KHz/ -137 dBc
  Noise Floor: -138 dBc/Hz
 
Frequency Internal: OCXO or TCXO
Standard   3x10-9/day 1x10-8/day
    ± 1x10-8/0-50° C ± 1x10-6/0-50° C
    1x10-6/year 2x10-6/year
  External Drive: 10 MHz, 0.4 Vrms into 300 Ω ; 5 MHz, 0.5 Vrms into 300 Ω 
  Aux. Output: 10.000 MHz, 0.4 Vrms into 50 Ω 
    (Note: internal or external standard required for operation)
     
General Operating Ambient: 0 - 55° C, 95% R.H.
  Power: 105 - 125V, 50 - 400 Hz, 40W (100, 220, 240V optional)
  Dimensions: 19 x 5.25 x 18 inches (relay rack or bench cabinet)
  Weight: 35 lbs.
 
For units equipped with a DDS-TLU option, specifications are modified as follows:
DDS Option: H K 
Phase-Continuous 100 KHz thru 0.1 Hz digits 10 KHz thru 0.1 Hz digits
Switching Range (~1 MHz bandwidth) (~100 KHz bandwidth)
 
Frequency Resolution: 0.1 Hz 0.1 Hz
Optional Phase Rotation: 0 - 360° in .36° steps N/A
     
Switching Time (within phase-continuous range) < 1 µs transient, 2 µs delay
 
Spurious Discrete: -65 dBc -75 dBc
Outputs Phase Noise: -65 dBc -70 dBc
 
Pricing (USA domestic) $3,720 (100 KHz resolution) to $5,565 (0.1 Hz resolution) plus any other options.

 


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