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Noise Sources

Mercury Systems
Noise Sources

High-performance noise sources ideal for receiver built-in test (BIT), bit error rate (BER) testing, and dithering circuits, available in coaxial and surface mount form factors.

Technical specifications

RF Frequency
10 MHz to 18 GHz
Noise Output
25 dB Min ENR
Noise Spectral Density
-149 dBm/Hz
Peak Factor
5:01
Bias Voltage
28 V
Supply Current
25 mA Max
Impedance
50 ohms
Construction
Coaxial
Connector
Type SMA(F)
Operating Temperature
-55 to 95 °C
Storage Temperature
-65 to 125 °

About

Mercury Systems has a long history of designing and manufacturing high-performance noise sources. These specialized products are ideal for applications such as receiver built-in test (BIT), bit error rate (BER) testing, and dithering circuits. Additionally, these products are available in a range of form factors including coaxial and surface mount. The product line includes Broadband Coaxial Noise Sources, Fullband Coaxial Noise Sources, High-Power Noise Sources, and Surface Mount Noise Sources, each with various models offering different frequency ranges, output power, spectral density, and bias voltages. Mercury also offers custom microwave solutions, allowing for configurable components and integrated RF solutions tailored to specific application requirements.

Documentation

Need the full ICD, test reports or a specific revision? Ask the supplier directly.

Source: www.mrcy.com ↗

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