TSP #190 - Siglent SSG5060X-V 9kHz - 6GHz RF Vector Signal Generator Review, Teardown & Experiments
In this episode Shahriar presents a detailed review of the Siglent SSG5000X Series RF Vector Signal Generator.
https://www.siglenteu.com/rf-generators/ssg5000x-series/
The SSG5000X series of signal generators can generate analog and vector signals, and have a frequency range of 9 kHz to 4 GHz/6 GHz. They feature good performance in phase noise, spectral purity, bandwidth, EVM, output power. The internal IQ modulation generator and waveform playback function make it easy to create even the most complex signal types. The review is organized at follows:
00:00 – Introductions
00:49 – Instrument front and rear panel features
04:03 – Detailed teardown, analysis and instrument architecture
17:53 – Brief instrument GUI overview
19:32 – Synthesizer phase noise measurements and analysis
22:51 – External power sensor support, power leveling and flatness compensation
30:43 – Pulse generation capabilities and external amplifier characterization
37:54 – Multi-tone generation, limitations and performance
43:47 – Internal ARB, I/Q generation, RF EVM performance and remote GUI access
50:45 – Differential I/Q baseband output performance and configuration
51:50 – External I/Q input support and performance
53:29 – Additional features overview, AWGN, I/Q control, etc.
55:05 – Concluding remarks
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