Detailed Description
The Waveguide Switching Matrix Test System is a high-precision validation platform designed for comprehensive testing of waveguide matrices. It integrates 64-channel synchronous AD acquisition, programmable noise/pulse generation, and real-time digital processing to verify signal integrity and switching performance in radar, satellite, and aerospace applications.
Key Features
▪ End-to-End Testing: Combines pulse generation, telemetry acquisition, and noise injection.
▪ Multi-Mode Control: Supports Gigabit Ethernet for remote configuration and monitoring.
▪ Ruggedized Design: Operates in -40°C to +70°C (Class I) for harsh environments.
Key Specifications
1. Signal I/O Performance
Parameter | Specification |
AD Acquisition | 64-channel @1Mbps (16-bit) |
DA Output | 16-channel @1Mbps (14-bit) |
Pulse Generation | 64-channel (≤1ns rise time) |
Noise Generation | 64-channel programmable (AWGN, etc.) |
2. Interfaces & Control
Feature | Details |
Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet (remote control) |
Switching Matrix | Supports S-band/X-band waveguide matrices |
Real-Time Processing | FPGA-based DSP (Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+) |
3. Environmental
Parameter | Class C | Class I |
Operating Temp | 0°C to +50°C | -40°C to +70°C |
Humidity | 5%–95% non-condensing |
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Ordering Information
Model | Description | Lead Time |
WG-TEST-BASE | Base system (64AD+16DA) | 8 weeks |
WG-TEST-PRO | + Noise/pulse generation modules | 10 weeks |
WG-TEST-RUGGED | Class I (-40°C to +70°C) | 12 weeks |
Applications
▪ Radar Systems: Waveguide matrix performance validation.
▪ Satellite Comms: Switching loss/insertion testing.
▪ EW Systems: Noise injection and signal integrity analysis.