1466-V series signal generator is a general-purpose test instrument for microwave and millimeter-wave cutting-edge testing, with wide frequency coverage, large RF modulation bandwidth, high signal spectral purity, output power with high accuracy and large dynamic range, and excellent vector modulation accuracy and ACPR performance, with single-machine dual-RF channel and multi-machine cascade design, can meet your various test requirements. Rich built-in functions such as analog modulation, digital modulation, fading simulation, and AWGN make daily testing more convenient. Cooperate with simulation software to realize multi-scenario signal simulation, which makes it easy to support complex scenarios such as wireless communication, mobile communication. A new upgrade of human-computer interaction, with large screen touch graphics guided interaction, mobile browser access control, multi-manufacturer power meter connection identification, multi-client deployment, SCPI command recording, control interface customization and a series of new functions to bring user’s test happiness. 1466-V series signal generator is ideal for high standard testing from component level to system level.
1466-V Series Vector Signal Generator
Key Features
Coaxial frequency coverage: 6kHz to 13GHz/20GHz/33GHz/45GHz/53GHz/67GHz
Excellent spectral purity: SSB < –132 dBc/Hz (typ.10 GHz carrier at 10kHz offset), Spurious < –80 dBc (10 GHz carrier)
Large dynamic range of high output power: settable power ranges from -150dBm to +25dBm
Excellent vector modulation accuracy
Maximum 2GHz RF modulation bandwidth, optional 500MHz/1GHz/2GHz bandwidth
Rich modulation functions, covering analog modulation, pulse modulation and 30+ digital
Support CW multi-tone and complex multi-carrier modulation functions
Single-machine dual-channel + multi-machine cascade, multi-channel independent or phase-coherent output can be flexibly configured
Large-screen touch graphics guide interaction, support user-defined menus
SCPI real-time recorder and code generator for generating executable remote-control code from manual operating steps
| Frequency Range | 1466C-V: 6 kHz to 13 GHz, 1465D-V: 6 kHz to 20 GHz, 1466E-V: 6 kHz to 33 GHz, 1466G-V: 6 kHz to 45 GHz, 1466H-V: 6 kHz to 53 GHz, 1466L-V: 6 kHz to 67 GHz, |
| Frequency Resolution | 0.001 Hz |
| Frequency Switching Time | <15ms (typ.) |
| Time Base Aging Rate | ±5×10-10/day(after continuous switch-on for 30 days) (typ.) |
| Reference Output | • Frequency: 10MHz • Power: >+4dBm, to 50Ω |
| Reference Input | • Frequency: 1-100 MHz, 1Hz step • Power: -5dBm to +10dBm, 50Ω impedance |
| Sweep Mode | Step sweep, List Sweep and Ramp (Analog) Sweep (option S15) power sweep (option S16) |
| High Precision Analog Sweep (Option S15) | Max. sweep speed: 4GHz < f : 400MHz/ms Sweep accuracy: ±0.05% Sweep width (for 100ms, within the maximum width of 100ms as specified) |
| Minimum Output Power | Standard: • 1466C/D/E/G-V: -10 dBm (-20 dBm configurable) • 1466H/L-V: -10 dBm (-20 dBm configurable) |
| Power Resolution | 0.01 dB |
| Power Temperature Stability | 0.02 dB/ºC (typical) |
| VSWR | • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 20GHz: <1.6 • 20GHz < f ≤ 40GHz: <1.8 • 40GHz < f ≤ 67GHz: <2.0
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| Harmonic Wave (Standard) | • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 3GHz: < -30dBc • 3GHz < f ≤ 67GHz: < -55dBc (at +10dBm or Max. specified output power, whichever is lower) |
| Sub-harmonic Wave (Standard) | • 100kHz ≤ f ≤ 20GHz: < -80dBc • 20GHz ＜ f ≤ 40GHz: < -60dBc • 40GHz ＜ f ≤ 67GHz: < -50dBc (at +10dBm or Max. specified output power, whichever is lower) |
| Non-harmonic Wave (Option H04-1 Ultra Low Phase Noise) | • 6kHz ≤ f ≤ 250MHz: < -58dBc • 250MHz < f ≤ 4GHz: < -70dBc • 4GHz ＜ f ≤ 10GHz: < -70dBc • 10GHz ＜ f ≤ 20GHz: < -64dBc • 20GHz ＜ f ≤ 40GHz: < -58dBc • 40GHz ＜ f ≤ 67GHz: < -45dBc (At 0dBm, beyond 3kHz offset) |
| Non-harmonic Wave (Option H04-2 Ultra Low Phase Noise) | • 6kHz ≤ f ≤ 250MHz: < -68dBc • 250MHz < f ≤ 4GHz: < -80dBc • 4GHz ＜ f ≤ 10GHz: < -80dBc • 10GHz ＜ f ≤ 20GHz: < -74dBc • 20GHz ＜ f ≤ 40GHz: < -68dBc • 40GHz ＜ f ≤ 67GHz: < -45dBc (At 0dBm, beyond 3kHz offset) |
| RF Output Port | • 1466C/D (-V): 3.5mm (male), impedance 50Ω • 146E/G(-V): 2.4mm (male), impedance 50Ω • 1466H/L(-V): 1.85mm (male), impedance 50Ω |
| Power Consumption | < 700W |
| Dimension (max.) | • 426 (W) × 177 (H) × 500 (D) mm (excluding the handle) • 475 (W) × 193 (H) × 620 (D) mm (including the handle) |
| Weight | < 35kg (the weight varies with the model and option configuration) |
| Power Supply | 100-120VAC, 50-60Hz; or 200-240VAC, 50-60Hz (self-adaptive) |
(Note: see more detail information in the ‘Resource’ – ‘Datasheet’) |
Main Machine
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466C-V | Signal Generator | 6 kHz to 13 GHz |
| 1466D-V | Signal Generator | 6 kHz to 20 GHz |
| 1466E-V | Signal Generator | 6 kHz to 33 GHz |
| 1466G-V | Signal Generator | 6 kHz to 45 GHz |
| 1466H-V | Signal Generator | 6 kHz to 53 GHz |
| 1466L-V | Signal Generator | 6 kHz to 67 GHz |
Programmable Step Attenuator Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-H01-130 | 130dB Programmable step attenuator | To expand output power dynamic range, for model 1466C/D/F |
| 1466-H01-120 | 90dB Programmable step attenuator | To expand output power dynamic range, for model 1466H/L |
| 1466-H01-90 | 90dB Programmable step attenuator | To expand output power dynamic range |
| 1466-H01-B130 | Channel B 130dB programmable step attenuator | To expand Channel B output power dynamic range for 1466C/D-V, Requires option 1466-H11-B13/B20/BV13/BV20 |
Low Phase Noise Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-H04-1 | Low phase noise | Improved phase noise performance,10GHz@10kHz: -120dBc/Hz. For option 1466-H04-1 and 1466-H04-2, one of them must be selected. |
| 1466-H04-2 | Ultra low phase noise | Improved phase noise performance,10GHz@10kHz: -128dBc/Hz. For option 1466-H04-1 and 1466-H04-2, one of them must be selected. |
| 1466-H04-B1 | Channel B ultra low phase noise | Improved Channel B phase noise performance,10GHz@10kHz: -120dBc/Hz, Regarding options 1466-H11-B13/B20/BV13/BV20. 1466-H04-B1, 1466-H04-B2 either one of them must be selected |
| 1466-H04-B2 | Channel B ultra low phase noise | Improved Channel B phase noise performance,10GHz@10kHz: -128dBc/Hz, Regarding options 1466-H11-B13/B20/BV13/BV20, 1466-H04-2. 1466-H04-B1, 1466-H04-B2, either one of them must be selected. |
High Output Power Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-H05-13 | 13GHz High output power | Improve maximum output power for 1466C/C-V |
| 1466-H05-20 | 20GHz Channel B High output power | Improve maximum output power for 1466D/D-V |
| 1466-H05-33 | 33GHz Channel B High output power | Improve maximum output power for 1466E/E-V |
| 1466-H05-45 | 45GHz Channel B High output power | Improve maximum output power for 1466G/G-V |
| 1466-H05-53 | 53GHz Channel B High output power | Improve maximum output power for 1466H/H-V |
| 1466-H05-67 | 67GHz Channel B High output power | Improve maximum output power for 1466L/L-V |
| 1466-H05-B13 | 13GHz Channel B High output power | Improve Channel B maximum output power for 1466C/C-V, Option 1466-H11-B13/BV13 need to be configured |
| 1466-H05-B20 | 20GHz Channel B High output power | Improve Channel B maximum output power for 1466D/D-V, Option 1466-H11-B20/BV20 need to be configured |
Dual Channel Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-H11-B13 | 13GHz Channel B | Add Channel B, output 6kHz to 13GHz vector signal for 1466C/D |
| 1466-H11-B20 | 20GHz Channel B | Add Channel B, output 6kHz to 20GHz vector signal for 1466D |
Internal Modulation Bandwidth Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-H31-500 | 500MHz modulation bandwidth | Internal modulation bandwidth:500MHz, Regarding options 1466-H31-500, 1466-H31-1000, 1466-H31-2000, either one of them must be selected. |
| 1466-H31-1000 | 1000MHz modulation bandwidth | Internal modulation bandwidth:1GHz for 1466-V series.Regarding options 1466-H31-500, 1466-H31-1000, 1466-H31-2000, either one of them must be selected. |
| 1466-H31-2000 | 2000MHz modulation bandwidth | Internal modulation bandwidth:2GHz for 1466-V series.Regarding options 1466-H31-500, 1466-H31-1000, 1466-H31-2000, either one of them must be selected. |
| 1466-H31-B500 | Channel B 500MHz modulation bandwidth | Channel B Internal modulation bandwidth:500MHz Regarding options 1466-H31-B500, 1466-H31-B1000, 1466-H31-B2000, either one of them must be selected. Option 1466-H11-BV13 or 1466-H11-BV20 need to be configured. |
| 1466-H31-B1000 | Channel B 1000MHz modulation bandwidth | Channel B Internal modulation bandwidth:1GHz Regarding options 1466-H31-B500, 1466-H31-B1000, 1466-H31-B2000, either one of them must be selected. Option 1466-H11-BV13 or 1466-H11-BV20 need to be configured. |
| 1466-H31-B2000 | Channel B 2000MHz modulation bandwidth | Channel BInternal modulation bandwidth:2GHz Regarding options 1466-H31-B500, 1466-H31-B1000, 1466-H31-B2000, either one of them must be selected. Option 1466-H11-BV13 or 1466-H11-BV20 need to be configured. |
Large Memory Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-H32 | Internal baseband large capacity memor | Expand internal baseband memory to 16GB |
| 1466-H32-B | Channel B Internal baseband large capacity memor | Expand Channel B internal baseband memory to 16GB, Option 1466-H11-BV13 or option 1466-H11-BV20 need to be configured. |
Wideband External IQ Input Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-H33 | Wideband external IQ input | Add wideband external IQ input function |
| 1466-H33-B | Channel B Wideband external IQ input | Channel B Wideband external IQ input, Option 1466-H11-BV13 or option 1466-H11-BV20 need to be configured |
| 1466-H36 | Phase coherence extension | Realize phase coherent input-output interface connection. |
Matching Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-H94 | Rack mount kit | Mount kit for rack |
| 1466-H99 | Aluminum alloy transport case | High-intensity portable aluminum alloy transport case, with carrying handle and omnidirectional wheel, convenient for transportation |
| 1466-H100 | User Manual paper version | A detailed user manual in hard copy is provided. |
| 1466-S01 | Arbitrary waveform modulation function | Support arbitrary wave data download and playback, baseband signal generation or signal playback for 1466-V series |
| 1466-S02 | Multitone modulation | Realize multitone modulation signal generation function |
| 1466-S03 | Intrapulse modulation | Intrapulse Chirp, Barker Code, etc for 1466-V series. |
| 1466-S04 | AWGN generation | Support pure noise generation, additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) and continuous wave interference functions. |
| 1466-S06 | Segment waveform file generation | Realize the digital modulation signal generated waveform segment file. |
| 1466-S07 | Sequencing file generation | To achieve multiple waveform segment files generated sequence files. Option S01 need to be configured |
| 1466-S08 | Multicarrier waveform generation | Realize multicarrier waveform siganl generation. Option S01 arbitrary waveform need to be configured. |
| 1466-S09 | Frequency hopping signal generation | Realize frequency hopping signal generation |
Analog Modulation Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-S11 | Analog modulation | Add analog modulation function indluding AM, FM,ΦM |
| 1466-S12 | Pulse modulation | Add pulse modulation function, minimum pulse width 100ns |
| 1466-S13 | Narrow pulse modulation | Add pulse modulation function, minimum pulse width 20ns |
| 1466-S14 | LF output/function waveform generator | Add low frequency output and function waveform signal generation |
Sweep Options
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-S15 | Ramp(analog)sweep | Add analog sweep function (Ramp sweep) |
| 1466-S16 | Power sweep | Add power sweep function |
Internal signal simulation option
| Module No. | Item | Description |
| 1466-S21 | Wireless connection signal simulation function | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi1~Wi-Fi6) Wireless connection PPDU, MPDU, A-MPDU and other signal simulation, with leading, data domain, MAC frame, PE, space mapping and other module parameter Settings. It supports physical frame block signal simulation consisting of multiple PPDUs with different modulation and coding modes. Applicable to all models of the 1466-V series. |
| 1466-S31 | Communication signal simulation GSM/EDGE | Support normal symbol rate full speed/half speed conventional, synchronous, frequency correction, access and null burst types, as well as high symbol rate burst types; Support normal symbol rate MSK/FSK, AQPSK, 8PSK, 16QAM, 32QAM and high symbol rate QPSK, 16QAM, 32QAM modulation; Support single frame, double frame and no frame 3 different types of frame structure configuration; Support independent power configuration for each time slot; Support channel coding for each time slot; Support wide pulse and narrow pulse filtering with high symbol rate; Supports up to 64 multi-carrier configurations. |
| 1466-S33 | Communication signal simulation LTE/ LTEADVANCED | Uplink: Support FDD/TDD duplex mode, PRACH, PUCCH, PUSCH and other uplink channels and DMRS uplink signal simulation of different bandwidth and modulation coding modes, with A1 to A8 a total of 44 categories of FRC signal simulation functions. Downlink: Support FDD/TDD duplex mode, PBCH, PCFICH, PHICH, PDCCH, PDSCH and other downlink channels and CRS, PSS, SSS and other downlink signal simulation under Auto DCI/Manual scheduling PDSCH mode. It has the aggregation function of up to 5 carriers, the multi-antenna setting function of up to 4 antennas, and a total of 8 TestModel signal simulation functions of E-TM1~E-TM3. |
| 1466-S34 | Communication signal simulation 5G NR | Support 5G NR protocol R16 signal generation, including a variety of bandwidth and subcarrier interval Settings; It can generate more than 600 Testmodels and FRCS, support one-click simulation of standard protocol signals, and quickly establish test scenarios. Support uplink PUSCH, PUCCH, PRACH, downlink PDSCH, CORESET multi-channel timefrequency resource detailed configuration, PDSCH/PUSCH channel coding, multi-antenna, multi-layer transmission simulation; Support CSI-RS, SRS, SS/PBCH, PRS, LTE-CRS and other signal configurations; Support a variety of upstream and downstream DCI formats in CORESET, DCI automatically calls PDSCH configuration; Support carrier aggregation and cross-carrier scheduling; Supports a variety of filters and user-defined filter configurations. |
