Anritsu 69277A Synthesized Signal Generator, 0.01 – 50.0 GHz
Anritsu 69277A Synthesized Signal Generator,Provides RF signals from 0.01 to 50 GHz with stable CW output and fast frequency switching. Well-suited for ATE systems, satellite component testing, and radar signal simulations.
- Model
- Anritsu 69277A
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $24,579
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- 69277A
This unit
The Anritsu 69277A Synthesized Signal Generator delivers stable continuous wave output and rapid frequency switching across 0.01 to 50.0 GHz, serving automatic test equipment (ATE) systems, satellite component testing, and radar signal simulation. As a member of the Anritsu 69A Series, it combines precise frequency control with flexible modulation capabilities for demanding RF/microwave applications.
Technical Specifications
- Frequency Range: 0.01 GHz to 50.0 GHz
- Frequency Resolution: 1 kHz (0.1 Hz with Option 11)
- Output Power: Maximum +17 dBm; minimum −125 dBm (69A series reference levels)
- Phase Noise: Typical single-sideband phase noise −100 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset from 10 GHz carrier
- Frequency Switching Time: <40 ms to within 1 kHz of final frequency; <15 ms + 1 ms/GHz step size in sweep mode (≤40 ms typical maximum)
- Step Sweep: 1 to 10,000 steps; step size 1 kHz to full frequency range; dwell time 1 ms to 99 seconds per step
- Internal Time Base Aging: <2 × 10⁻⁸/day (<5 × 10⁻¹⁰/day with Option 16)
- Internal Time Base Temperature Stability: <2 × 10⁻⁸/°C over 0°C to 55°C (<2 × 10⁻¹⁰/°C with Option 16)
- 10 MHz Reference Output: 0.5 V p-p into 50 Ω, AC coupled, rear panel BNC connector
Key Features
- External 10 MHz reference input for synchronization
- Internal AM, FM, phase, and pulse modulation
- External AM and FM modulation inputs
- Seven internal modulating waveforms including Gaussian noise
- User-defined arbitrary waveforms supported
- Doublet, triplet, and quadruplet pulse generation for radar blind spot testing
- Simultaneous synchronized modulation for complex signal scenarios
Typical Applications
- Automatic test equipment (ATE) integration
- Satellite component characterization
- Radar signal simulation and validation
- RF/microwave component testing across DC to millimeter-wave bands
Compatibility & Integration Accepts external 10 MHz reference signals for phase-locked operation. Standard RF output connector accommodates integration into test systems and measurement setups.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 0.01 GHz to 50.0 GHz | Power Range (dBm): '-125 dBm to +17 dBm | Voltage / Current Range: 0.5 V p-p (10 MHz reference output into 50 Ω) |
Anritsu 69277A — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Anritsu 69277A. Calibration covers output frequency accuracy, output power level accuracy across the full frequency range, AM/FM/PM/pulse modulation accuracy, harmonic and spurious output levels, and phase noise floor verification. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Anritsu 69277A faults: YIG oscillator failure (no output or loss of lock), step attenuator wear (output drops or steps at set attenuation), ALC loop failure (uncontrolled output power), I/Q modulator assembly failure. HP/Agilent 836xx series most common faults are YIG oscillator failure and step attenuator contact wear causing output steps or drops at specific attenuation settings. Keysight E4428C/E4438C units most commonly develop ALC loop failure and I/Q modulator assembly faults. YIG oscillator replacement and attenuator service are stocked repairs.
Anritsu 69277A price
This Anritsu 69277A is listed at $24,579. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Anritsu 69277A calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Anritsu 69277A is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers output frequency accuracy, output power level accuracy across the full frequency range, AM/FM/PM/pulse modulation accuracy, harmonic and spurious output levels, and phase noise floor verification. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
