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Revision Date: 8/21/2013

FS5000 Series

Frequency Synthesizer

STANDARD CHASSIS CONFIGURATION

Frequency Range and Resolution:

Model Number

Frequency

Range (GHz)

Frequency

Resolution

FS5000B-F

4.8 to 13.5

0.5 MHz

FS5000B-X

4.8 to 20

1 MHz

FS5000B-13

0.3 to 13.5

0.5 MHz

FS5000B-18

0.3 to 18.0

1 MHz

FS5000B-20

0.3 to 20.0

1 MHz

FS5000B-26.5

0.3 to 26.5

1 MHz

Switching Speed: <200 nanoseconds

Output Power:

+10 dBm (50 Ohms) nominal

Flatness:

±2 dB (±5°C of calibration temperature)

Amplitude Setting: Within 2 dB of final level <200 nanoseconds

Reference Oscillator:

30 days in normal operating environment

External Tuning Input:

±2 VDC, Pull Range ±100 Hz per Volt Nominal at 1 GHz

Frequency Accuracy and Stability:

Same as Reference Oscillator

Remote Programming Control Interfaces:

20 bits parallel BCD 1, 2, 4, 8 (1 MHz resolution)

Optional 44 bits parallel BCD 1, 2, 4, 8 (1 Hz resolution)

IEEE-488-1978

Phase Coherence:

Frequency steps of 50 MHz from 4.8 to 13.5 GHz

100 MHz steps from 13.5 GHz to 26.5 GHz (Finer steps possible

as special option - contact factory)

Spectral Purity:

Phase Noise:

Absolute SSB Phase Noise in dBc/Hz (includes noise of internal

reference)

Frequency

Offset

Carrier Frequency (GHz)

0.5

1.0

3.0

8.0

18.0

10 Hz

-86

-80

-71

-60

-55

100 Hz

-105

-85

-99

-90

-84

1 kHz

-110

-95

-110

-110

-102

10 kHz

-130

-120

-124

-120

-113

100 kHz

-140

-132

-128

-122

-115

1 MHz

-142

-139

-132

-123

-116

10 MHz

-143

-148

-140

-136

-130

100 MHz

-143

-150

-150

-138

-132

40 MHz

-147

-140

-134

-128

-122

Spurious and Harmonic Signals

Frequency

Range (GHz)

Harmonics

(dBc)

Spurious

(dBc)

Sub-Harmonics

(dBc)

0.3 - 2.4

-80

None

-50

2.4 - 4.8

-76

None

-50

4.8 - 13.5

-70

None

-50

13.5 - 20

-64

-60

-50

20 - 26.5

-64

-50

-50

Operating Temperature:

0° to 50 °C

Storage Temperature:

-20° to 85 °C

Power Requirements

FS5000B-18:120/220/240 VAC ±10%, 48 to 440 Hz,

320 Watts, 380 VA

Physical Dimensions:

Dimensions:

16.75” W x 5.22” H x 23.88” D

(42.55 x 13.66 x 60.66 cm)

Weight:

FS5000B-18: 55 lbs (24.9 kg)