MG3740A

Anritsu

The Anritsu MG3740A is an analog signal generator designed to perform high-performance RF component, receiver, and system testing. It features excellent signal purity and frequency coverage up to 6 GHz with an output level range reaching down to -144 dBm. This generator offers the versatility needed for advanced analog modulation and fast measurement switching.

Key Specifications & Features

  • Frequency Range: 9 kHz to 2.7, 4, or 6 GHz depending on model
  • Output Level: Down to –144 dBm with optional extensions
  • Modulation Types: Comprehensive AM, FM, PM, and pulse modulation
  • Signal Purity: Low phase noise performance optimized for RF measurements
  • Switching Speed: Fast frequency and level switching for sweep and list measurements
  • Model MG3740A-032: 100 kHz to 2.7 GHz frequency coverage
  • Model MG3740A-034: 100 kHz to 4.0 GHz frequency coverage
  • Model MG3740A-036: 100 kHz to 6.0 GHz frequency coverage
Overview & Applications
BrandAnritsu
Frequency Range9 kHz to 2.7 / 4.0 / 6.0 GHz (model dependent)
Phase NoiseTyp. –131 dBc/Hz @ 1 GHz, 20 kHz offset
Analog modulationAM, FM, PM, Pulse (internal and optional external)
Output level range–144 dBm to +30 dBm (with options)
MG3740A-032100 kHz to 2.7 GHz, Analog Signal Generator, AM FM PM Pulse
MG3740A-034100 kHz to 4.0 GHz, Analog Signal Generator, AM FM PM Pulse
MG3740A-036100 kHz to 6.0 GHz, Analog Signal Generator, AM FM PM Pulse

MG3740A

  The MG3740A is a high-performance analog signal generator engineered for rigorous RF component, receiver, and system testing. It provides a wide frequency coverage starting from 9 kHz and extending up to 6 GHz, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of wireless communication standards. This instrument is designed to deliver excellent signal purity and highly accurate output levels for demanding laboratory and production environments. Equipped with advanced technology, the MG3740A features low phase noise performance that is specifically optimized for high-precision RF measurements. The system supports fast frequency and level switching, making it an ideal choice for increasing throughput during sweep and list measurements. Additionally, it offers comprehensive analog modulation capabilities, including AM, FM, PM, and pulse modulation, to simulate various signal conditions. The MG3740A series includes multiple hardware options to suit specific frequency requirements, such as the MG3740A-032 for 2.7 GHz, the MG3740A-034 for 4.0 GHz, and the MG3740A-036 for 6.0 GHz applications. Users can further customize the unit with optional extensions that expand the output level range down to –144 dBm. These flexible configurations allow the signal generator to be tailored for everything from basic component testing to complex system-level evaluations.

Wide Frequency Coverage

Supports a broad range from 9 kHz up to 6 GHz depending on the selected model option.

Precision Output Levels

Achieve a wide output level range down to –144 dBm with optional extensions for sensitive testing.

Low Phase Noise

Optimized signal purity designed to meet the requirements of high-precision RF measurements.

Versatile Modulation Options

Includes standard AM, FM, PM, and pulse modulation for comprehensive signal simulation.

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Comprehensive Analog Modulation

The MG3740A supports a full suite of analog modulation formats including AM, FM, PM, and pulse modulation. This allows for the precise simulation of various signal types required for thorough receiver characterization and system testing. The generator’s flexibility ensures it can handle a wide array of RF testing scenarios with ease.

Optimized Measurement Speed

Featuring fast frequency and level switching, the MG3740A is specifically designed to handle efficient sweep and list measurements. This high-speed performance significantly reduces the time required for automated test sequences in production environments. By streamlining measurement workflows, it helps improve overall testing productivity and accuracy.

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