1.3 Performance Specifications
1.3.1
CW Operation
Range:
From .01, .5, or 2 GHz to 26.5 GHz
(see the serial number tag)
Resolution:
1 kHz (1 Hz with Option 16)
Accuracy And Stability:
Identical to time base oscillator.
Time Base (internal):
10 MHz
Aging Rate:
<1
×
10
-9
/day after 72 hours of continuous operation
(<5
×
10
-10
/day with Option 28).
Temperature Stability:
<+2
×
10
-10
/° C (0 to +50° C).
Time Base (external):
5 or 10 MHz (+1
×
10
-6
or better), user selectable from the front panel or via GPIB
Switching Time:
<50 ms (20 ms, typical) to within specified frequency accuracy.
1.3.2
Spectral Purity
Harmonics
(measured at +6 dBm):
-40 dBc, .01 to.1 GHz
-50 dBc, >.1 to 2 GHz
-65 dBc, >2 to 26.5 GHz
Subharmonics:
None
Nonharmonics:
<-55 dBc
Single-Sideband Phase Noise
(dBc/Hz noise bandwidth, all power levels):
Freq.
Offset from Carrier
100 Hz
1 kHz
10 kHz
100 kHz
1 MHz
250 MHz
-87
-87
-85
-122
-135
500 MHz
-97
-95
-95
-127
-135
2 GHz
-90
-91
-90
-125
-130
6 GHz
-80
-83
-81
-115
-130
10 GHz
-75
-80
-80
-105
-128
20 GHz
-72
-75
-75
-105
-120
23 GHz
-65
-70
-70
-97
-108
For 2 - 20 and 2 - 26 GHz Instruments
2 GHz
-83
-85
-84
-118
-130
Residual FM:
(Hz, RMS, CW mode)
Frequency
Range (GHz)
Post-detection Bandwidth
0.3 to 3 kHz
0.5 to 15 kHz
.01 to <.5
10
75
.5 to 2
5
25
>2 to <8
1
20
100
8 to <20
30
300
20 to 26.5
40
400
1
Specification applies from 2 GHz for Models GT 9000/2 - 20 and GT9000/2 - 26
Model GT 9000 Microwave Synthesizer
1-6
Manual No. 120AM00250, Rev C, September 1998
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