MP518B500
500 MHz to 18 GHz wide-band tuner. A RF front-end with 500 MHz instantaneous output bandwidth for microwaves signal analysis and EMI, ELINT, SIGINT, COMINT applications. Ideated in USA, year of introduction 2014.
Reference market : professional
MP518B500 specifications
General |
Frequency coverage | |
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500.0000 ~ 18000.0000 MHz | |
Tuning step | |
1 Hz |
Receiver |
IF output frequency | |
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Main | 1000 MHz |
Aux 1 | 900 MHz |
Aux 2 | 120 MHz |
Aux 3 | 21.4 MHz |
IF output bandwidth | |
Main | 500 MHz |
Gain RF to IF | |
-40dB to +20dB | |
NF (Noise Figure) | |
10.5 dB typ | |
DR (Dynamic Range) | |
87 dB (BW 1 MHz) | |
OIP3 (3rd order output intercept point) | |
+23 dBm | |
Synthesizer phase noise | |
-105 dBc/Hz @ 10 KHz (18 GHz) | |
Synthesizer settling time | |
150 us |
Features |
Antenna | |
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SMA 50Ω (field replaceable connector) | |
IF output | |
SMA 50Ω | |
Power supply | |
9 ~ 36 VDC external VAC with adapter included |
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Connections | |
USB 3.0 (control interface) |
Mechanical and environmental data |
Operating temperature | |
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from 0°C to +40°C | |
Dimensions | |
104 (W) x 53 (H) x 220 (D) mm | |
Weight | |
652g |
Description :
The MP518B500 is a portable, compact, microwave tuner for 0.5-18 GHz with an instantaneous output bandwidth of 500 MHz. The tuner operates via USB3.0 port with open architecture control of frequency, filter preselection, gain. Its wideband main output is centered at 1000 MHz with auxiliary, synchronous, outputs at 900 MHz, 120 MHz, 21,4 MHz for a diversity of markets and applications. This front-end is ideal for lab and field applications, including extension of old receiver up to microwave bands, EMI instruments upgrade to 18 GHz, ELINT, SIGINT, COMINT. The MP518B500 incorporates a sub-octave preselector filters bank with bypass mode (filter setup time 50 ns), a synthesizer with low noise and high tuning speed, 10 MHz internal frequency reference, easy Windows and Linux control.
MP518B500 price
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Price | Date | Condition |
EUR 4999.00 (5900USD) |
2021-may |
Brand-new diminuSys reference price |
EUR 5033.00 (5900USD) |
2018-oct |
Brand-new diminuSys reference price |
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