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Softband Radio (PCI, PMC, cPCI)

The table below lists all of the available Softband Radio (PCI, PMC, cPCI) products.  Click on the product number to download a product specific datasheet in PDF format.  Detailed manuals and software can be accessed by navigating to the product download page through the link on the right.

Product

Number

ADC

#/Size

DAC
#/Size

Max
Clock

SNR
(AC)

SFDR
(AC)

Download

Pages

Model 130

2/12-bit

N/A

213 MHz

64 dB

82 dB

Docs & Software

Model 131

2/16-bit

N/A

130 MHz

77 dB

90 dB

Docs & Software
  • Digital up/down converter performs frequency translation and filtering
  • Continuous or pulse signal acquisition and generation
  • Optional snapshot buffers for data segments longer than 64 ksamples
  • External event trigger with optional 50 ohm termination
  • On-board time of day clock to schedule signal acquisition or generation events
  • Programmable PRI and duty cycle in pulse mode
  • Time tagging of signal acquisition data
  • On-board fixed frequency synthesizer (-100 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz offset)
  • Auto detected optional external sample clock or 10 MHz reference input
  • PCI bus master with scatter-gather DMA features
  • 32/64-bit PCI (33/66 MHz) and 64-bit PCI-X (33/66/133 MHz) bus support
  • Windows / Linux / VxWorks drivers and API
  • Software template in C source code demonstrates the API and hardware features
Softband Radio
Softband Radio Block Diagram
Satellite 2011