Software Defined Radio
function of wireless communication transmitter and receiver is changed by software.
See Also: Radio, Radio Frequency, Ham Radio, Mobile Radio, SDR
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400 MHz to 4.4 GHz, GPS-Disciplined OCXO, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device
783927-01
Communications Module
400 MHz to 4.4 GHz, GPS-Disciplined OCXO, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device - The USRP-2952 provides an integrated hardware and software solution for rapidly prototyping high-performance wireless communication systems. Built on the LabVIEW reconfigurable I/O (RIO) architecture, USRP RIO delivers an integrated hardware and software solution, so researchers can prototype faster and shorten time to results. You can prototype a range of advanced research applications that include multiple input, multiple output (MIMO); synchronization of heterogeneous networks; LTE relaying; RF compressive sampling; spectrum sensing; cognitive radio; beamforming; and direction finding. The USRP-2952 is equipped with a GPS-disciplined 10 MHz oven-controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO) reference clock. GPS disciplining delivers improved frequency accuracy and synchronization capabilities.
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Universal PD & EMI analyzer
Spark P3
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Doble Spark P3 is a universal partial discharge (PD) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) analyzer that uses a software defined radio signal detector to identify characteristics of insulation system deterioration that could lead to the failure of high voltage equipment. It detects signals from suitable sensors in a frequency range between 9 kHz to 2 GHz for PD and EMI, and DC to 500k Hz for acoustic and reference voltage measurements.
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Low Noise Converter for Radio Amateurs
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The concept of software defined radios (SDR's) is becoming increasing popular in both commercial, military and Amateur Radio circles. In their basic form, the use simple front end filtering followed by a Quadrature Sampling Detector (QSD) with the post detection processing done in software using the sound card found in PC's. Several popular kits have been developed to introduce Amateurs to the concept.
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USRP-2901, 70 MHz to 6 GHz, 2-Channel USRP Software Defined Radio Device
784040-01
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70 MHz to 6 GHz, 2-Channel USRP Software Defined Radio Device - The USRP‑2901 is a tunable RF transceiver with full-duplex, MIMO operation. It offers bus-powered connectivity with USB 3.0 or USB 2.0. You can also use the NI USRP‑2901 for the following communications applications: white space; broadcast FM; public safety; land-mobile, low-power unlicensed device (ISM) bands; sensor networks; amateur radio; or GPS.
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Mixed-Signal Front Ends (MxFE) - Scalable Software-Defined Radio Solution with 7.5 GHz Bandwidth
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The mixed-signal front end (MxFE®) provides today’s system designers working in communication infrastructure, instrumentation, and aerospace and defense with a scalable software-designed radio solution with a very wide 7.5 GHz bandwidth. This solves several complex challenges including increasing bandwidth demands and signal chain complexity as system operation moves from the RF to the mmWave spectrum domain and as bandwidth demands move from megahertz to gigahertz.
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NI-5782, 100 MHz Bandwidth Transceiver Adapter Module for FlexRIO
782705-02
Transceiver Adapter Module
The NI‑5782 is ideal for applications that require the acquisition and generation of IF or baseband signals with in-line, real-time processing. You can analyze acquired signals in the PXI FPGA Module for FlexRIO to perform measurements and generate response signals. Application areas include RF modulation and demodulation, channel emulation, bit error rate testing (BERT), signal intelligence, radio frequency identification (RFID) and near-field communication (NFC) test, real-time spectrum analysis, and software defined radio (SDR).
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CPS-8910 , Switch Device for PCI Express
784307-01
Switch Module
PCI Express, Cabled Switch Device—The CPS‑8910 is designed for large multiple-input, multiple output (MIMO) expansion configurations and system control on the PXI platform or software defined radio devices. The CPS‑8910 provides two PCI Express upstream ports and eight downstream ports for seamless system expansion. You can connect the downstream ports to external devices, such as a Software Defined Radio Reconfigurable Device, to create large multichannel MIMO systems. You also can connect multiple CPS‑8910 switch boxes to a single PXI Express chassis to create massive MIMO systems with a Software Defined Radio Reconfigurable Device. The large data throughput capacity makes the CPS‑8910 an ideal data aggregator for massive MIMO systems. You can use the CPS‑8910 with copper or fiber-optic cables.
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Wireless Test Solutions
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Adivic/Chroma Group has been in the development of RF & Wireless test solutions for more than a decade. Take RF Recorder as an example, it has been adapted by all major Japanese & Korean automotive brand names such as Mitsubishi, Honda, Hyundai,.. ,most of the global IC design houses with DTV chips, and also military entities in NATO. With the same customer-proved Software Defined Radio architecture, we have introduced Wi-Fi, Bluetooth tester since 2014. It will soon cover other current/future wireless standards such as 4G/LTE, 802.11ax, 802.11ah, etc.
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PXI-5670, 2.7 GHz RF Vector Signal Generators
PXI-5670 / 778768-03
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator—The PXI‑5670 has the power and flexibility you need for product development applications from design through manufacturing. It can generate custom and standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, PSK, MSK, and QAM. The PXI‑5670 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as for emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks.
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PXI Vector Signal Transceiver
Vector Signal Transceiver
The PXI Vector Signal Transceiver (VST) combines the flexibility of a software defined radio architecture and RF instrument class performance. You can use the VST to test a variety of cellular and wireless standards, and you can easily expand the VST's three-slot, 3U PXI Express form factor to support multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) configurations. The VST software is built on LabVIEW FPGA, and features several starting points for your application including application IP, reference designs, examples, and LabVIEW sample projects.
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PXIe-5672, 2.7 GHz, 20 MHz Bandwidth Digital Upconverter Included, PXI Vector Signal Generator
779900-01
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz, 20 MHz Bandwidth Digital Upconverter Included, PXI Vector Signal Generator —The PXIe‑5672 features quadrature digital upconversion, which reduces waveform download and signal generation time. It is a general-purpose vector signal generator that can generate standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, MSK, GMSK, PSK, QPSK, PAM, and QAM. The PXIe‑5672 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks. For specific communications standards, you can use various software add-ons to generate modulated signals according to standards such as WCDMA, DVB‑H, and ZigBee.
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USRP-2955, 10 MHz to 6 GHz, 80 MHz Bandwidth, GPS-Disciplined OCXO, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device
785264-01
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The USRP-2955 provides an integrated hardware and software solution for rapidly prototyping high-performance wireless receiver systems. It is designed for over-the-air signal acquisition and analysis. It features a two-stage superheterodyne architecture with four independent receiver channels and shares local oscillators for phase-coherent operation. It also offers a Kintex-7 FPGA programmable with the LabVIEW FPGA Module. With these features, the USRP-2955 has the RF and processing performance for applications such as spectrum monitoring, direction finding, signals intelligence, wideband recording, and radar prototyping. The USRP-2955 is equipped with a GPS-disciplined 10 MHz oven-controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO) Reference Clock, which improves frequency accuracy and synchronization.
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Receivers
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SDR receivers (Software Defined Radio) perform all signal processing in software, offering multi-standard support, access to all data in the channel, and advanced RF measurements.DekTec's other receivers are based on standard demodulator chips and therefore do not take cycles from the host CPU. These can be used if the SDR features are not required.
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USRP‑2932, 20 MHz Bandwidth, 400 MHz to 4.4 GHz Software Defined Radio Device
781909-01
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20 MHz Bandwidth, 400 MHz to 4.4 GHz Software Defined Radio Device - The USRP‑2922 is a tunable RF transceiver with a high-speed analog‑to‑digital converter and digital‑to‑analog converter for streaming baseband I and Q signals to a host PC over 1 Gigabit Ethernet. You can also use the USRP‑2922 for the following communications applications: WiFi, WiMax, S‑band transceivers, and 2.4 GHz industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) band transceivers.
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Mezzanine FPGA I/O Module
DAC-MOD1
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Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions
Simple analog IO to a processor is no longer enough. Software Defined Radio (SDR), RADAR, and telecommunications applications demand closely coupled high performance processing.
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PXI-5670, 2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator
778768-02
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator—The PXI‑5670 has the power and flexibility you need for product development applications from design through manufacturing. It can generate custom and standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, PSK, MSK, and QAM. The PXI‑5670 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as for emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks.
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PXIe-5644, 6 GHz, 80 MHz Bandwidth, RF PXI Vector Signal Transceiver
782376-01
Vector Signal Transceiver
6 GHz, 80 MHz Bandwidth, RF PXI Vector Signal Transceiver—The PXIe‑5644 combines a vector signal generator and vector signal analyzer with FPGA-based real-time signal processing and control into a single device, also known as a VST. Because of this software-designed approach, the PXIe‑5644 features the flexibility of a software defined radio architecture with RF instrument class performance.
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LabVIEW Communications Application Frameworks
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The Application Frameworks are software reference designs that provide a rich set of high performance FPGA IP for prototyping real-time wireless communication systems. When combined with NI’s line of software defined radios, the Application Frameworks form a complete hardware and software prototyping platform that enables researchers to accelerate their prototyping efforts and achieve results quickly.
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Track and Hold Data
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Track and hold amplifiers are used to expand the bandwidth and/or high-frequency linearity of high-speed A/D conversion and signal acquisition systems. Track and Hold Amplifiers can be used in various applications including RF ATE Applications, Digital Sampling Oscilloscopes, RF Demodulation Systems, Digital Receiver Systems, High Speed Peak Detectors, Software Defined Radio, Radar, ECM & ELINT Systems and High Speed DAC De-Glitching.
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400 MHz to 4.4 GHz, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device
783147-01
Communications Module
400 MHz to 4.4 GHz, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device - The USRP-2942 provides an integrated hardware and software solution for rapidly prototyping high-performance wireless communication systems. Built on the LabVIEW reconfigurable I/O (RIO) architecture, USRP RIO delivers an integrated hardware and software solution, so researchers can prototype faster and significantly shorten time to results. You can prototype a wide range of advanced research applications that include multiple input, multiple output (MIMO); synchronization of heterogeneous networks; LTE relaying; RF compressive sampling; spectrum sensing; cognitive radio; beamforming; and direction finding.
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USRP-2940, 50 MHz to 2.2 GHz, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device
783146-01
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50 MHz to 2.2 GHz, Reconfigurable USRP Software Defined Radio Device - The USRP-2940 provides an integrated hardware and software solution for rapidly prototyping high-performance wireless communication systems. Built on the LabVIEW reconfigurable I/O (RIO) architecture, USRP RIO delivers an integrated hardware and software solution, so researchers can prototype faster and significantly shorten time to results. You can prototype a wide range of advanced research applications that include multiple input, multiple output (MIMO); synchronization of heterogeneous networks; LTE relaying; RF compressive sampling; spectrum sensing; cognitive radio; beamforming; and direction finding.
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PXIe-5672, 2.7 GHz, 20 MHz Bandwidth Digital Upconverter Included, PXI Vector Signal Generator
779900-03
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz, 20 MHz Bandwidth Digital Upconverter Included, PXI Vector Signal Generator —The PXIe‑5672 features quadrature digital upconversion, which reduces waveform download and signal generation time. It is a general-purpose vector signal generator that can generate standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, MSK, GMSK, PSK, QPSK, PAM, and QAM. The PXIe‑5672 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks. For specific communications standards, you can use various software add-ons to generate modulated signals according to standards such as WCDMA, DVB‑H, and ZigBee.
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PXI-5670, 2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator
PXI-5670 / 778768-01
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator—The PXI‑5670 has the power and flexibility you need for product development applications from design through manufacturing. It can generate custom and standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, PSK, MSK, and QAM. The PXI‑5670 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as for emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks.
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PXI-5670 , 2.7 GHz RF Vector Signal Generators
778768-04
Vector Signal Generator
2.7 GHz PXI Vector Signal Generator—The PXI‑5670 has the power and flexibility you need for product development applications from design through manufacturing. It can generate custom and standard modulation formats such as AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, PSK, MSK, and QAM. The PXI‑5670 delivers a highly flexible and powerful solution for scientific research, consumer electronics, communications, aerospace/defense, and semiconductor test applications as well as for emerging areas including software defined radio, radio frequency identification (RFID), and wireless sensor networks.
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NI-5782, 100 MHz Bandwidth Transceiver Adapter Module for FlexRIO
782705-01
Transceiver Adapter Module
The NI‑5782 is ideal for applications that require the acquisition and generation of IF or baseband signals with in-line, real-time processing. You can analyze acquired signals in the PXI FPGA Module for FlexRIO to perform measurements and generate response signals. Application areas include RF modulation and demodulation, channel emulation, bit error rate testing (BERT), signal intelligence, radio frequency identification (RFID) and near-field communication (NFC) test, real-time spectrum analysis, and software defined radio (SDR).
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Software-Defined Radio (SDR)
Fobos
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The Fobos SDR is a high-performance SDR receiver with a 100 kHz to 6 GHz range, 14-bit sampling, and 50 MHz bandwidth, with dual conversion and two HF channels.
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Base Station Emulator
SUTP 5018
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Designed to create a custom cellular environment to serve testing and characterization needs. The combination of high power, real-time computing and the software defined radio platform enables this instrument to create your own cells for testing in a compact size and cost-efficient way.
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GNSS Simulator
NCS NOVA
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The NCS NOVA is IFEN´s newest RF signal generator technology based on a modular and highly flexible Software Defined Radio (SDR) platform. This flexibility makes the NCS NOVA the ideal choice for a wide range of test applications.The NCS NOVA`s full upgradeability makes it a future-proof investment for the upcoming multi-frequency era in commercial and professional applications. It is far more than just a GPS/GNSS Simulator!
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PXIe, X4, MXI-Express Daisy-Chain Copper Interface, PXI Bus Extension Module
781820-04
Bus Extender
PXIe, x4, MXI-Express Daisy-Chain Copper Interface, PXI Bus Extension ModuleThe PXIe-8374 allows you to create multichassis PXI systems that interface to the same computer. You can use the PXIe-8374 to daisy chain up to eight PXI chassis to the same system computer, which can be a PXI Controller or a PC connected with a Device for PXI Remote Control. You can also extend the PXI system by connecting RAID Arrays, Software Defined Radio Devices, and Software Defined Reconfigurable Radio Devices.
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PXIe-5841, 6 GHz, 1 GHz Bandwidth, RF PXI Vector Signal Transceiver
786982-01
Vector Signal Transceiver
6 GHz, 1 GHz Bandwidth, RF PXI Vector Signal Transceiver - The PXIe-5841 is a vector signal transceiver (VST) with 1 GHz of instantaneous bandwidth. It combines vector signal generator, vector signal analyzer and high-speed serial interface capabilities with FPGA-based real-time signal processing and control. The PXIe-5841 features the flexibility of a software defined radio architecture with RF instrument class performance. This VST delivers the fast measurement speed and small form factor of a production test box with the flexibility and high performance of R&D-grade box instruments. The PXIe-5841 is available with an optional high-performance local oscillator module for improved phase noise, measurement time, and EVM performance. You can use the VST to test a variety of cellular and wireless standards such as Wi-Fi 6 and 5G NR. In addition, you can expand the small, two slot 2U PXI Express form factor to support multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) configurations.
