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R&S^®SMB100A RF and Microwave Signal Generator

R&S^®SMR Microwave Signal Generator

High-performance, cost-effective and reliable up to 40 GHz

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Microwave Signal Generator SMR

Testing receivers for satellite telemetry signals

Remotely controlled receivers in satellites play an important role: they receive telemetry signals for guiding a satellite to the desired position. Satellite operators therefore require highly accurate fi gures for noise threshold from the receiver manufacturer because a reliable, remotely controlled radio link is only possible if the receiver’s limit sensitivity is as good as -130 dBm. Microwave Signal Genera-tors SMR offer the best prerequisites for measuring this parameter.

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