Rohde & Schwarz SMIQ06L 5KHz – 6.4GHz Signal Generator

Rohde & Schwarz Signal Generators. Frequency Range: 5 kHz to 6.4 GHz.

Model
Rohde & Schwarz SMIQ06L
Calibration
Available on request
Price
$1,150
Status
In stock
RFQ ref
SMIQ06L
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This unit

The Rohde & Schwarz SMIQ06L is a synthesized signal generator spanning 5 kHz to 6.4 GHz, engineered for research, development, and production testing of communication systems. It delivers high spectral purity and precision modulation across analog, digital, TDMA, CDMA, and W-CDMA standards. The instrument combines a high-grade I/Q modulator with digital signal processor technology to generate complex modulation signals at high bit rates while maintaining minimal error vector magnitude and superior intermodulation suppression.


Technical Specifications

Frequency Range: 5 kHz to 6.4 GHz Output Impedance: 50 Ω Broadband Noise (CW, carrier offset >5 MHz):

  • 20 MHz to 450 MHz: <−136 dBc (typ. −142 dBc)

  • 450 MHz to 3.04 GHz: <−138 dBc (typ. −144 dBc)

  • 3.04 GHz to 3.3 GHz: <−136 dBc (typ. −142 dBc)

  • 3.3 GHz to 6.4 GHz: 5 MHz):

  • f >20 MHz to 3.3 GHz: 20 MHz, 3.3 GHz to 6.4 GHz: <−133 dBc (typ. −137 dBc) Settling Time:

  • f ≤ 3.3 GHz: 3.3 GHz: <1 ms Analog Modulation Rise/Fall Time: 30 ns (typ.)


Key Features



  • Broadband AM, vector, analog, and digital modulation

  • Internal PRBS generators (2^9-1 to 2^23-1) and pattern generator

  • Programmable PSK, QAM, and FSK coding and mapping tables

  • FPGA-based clock synthesis with FIR filter control

  • External reference clock input: 1 MHz to 16 MHz (1 MHz steps)

  • I/Q modulation inputs for external signal injection

  • Simultaneous modulation capability


Typical Applications Designed for testing and development of PHS, PDC, IS-95 CDMA, and 3GPP-compliant mobile radio systems. Suitable for device characterization across chip rates and bit/symbol/sample rates (kbps/ksps).


Physical & Integration Dimensions: 435 mm W × 192 mm H × 460 mm D Weight: 25 kg (fully equipped) Interface: SERBUS-D host communication

Specifications

ParameterValue
Frequency Range5 kHz to 6.4 GHz

Rohde &amp; Schwarz SMIQ06L — Repair & Calibration Service

Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Rohde &amp; Schwarz SMIQ06L. 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.

Standard Cal
$450
Pass/fail cert + NIST sticker
Cal with Data
$650
Full NIST cert with measured values

Common Rohde &amp; Schwarz SMIQ06L 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.

Rohde &amp; Schwarz SMIQ06L price

This Rohde &amp; Schwarz SMIQ06L is listed at $1,150. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.

Rohde &amp; Schwarz SMIQ06L calibration cost

NIST-traceable calibration for the Rohde &amp; Schwarz SMIQ06L 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 →

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