[time-nuts] Broadband synthesizer
Jim Lux
jimlux at earthlink.net
Wed Jul 13 04:19:24 UTC 2011
On 7/12/11 5:41 PM, Bill Dailey wrote:
> Looking for recommendations for a broadband synthesizer with external
> reference connection, at least 1mhz to 1ghz with micro to millihertz
> resolution. Oh yeah under $1000 or so. I found a real nice one
> from holzworth but it is about $5k which is a bit rich for me. I
> have seen. Various hp synthesizer but digging through the specs and
> the number soup is tough for a non-electronics guy.
>
That's a pretty wide range..
What sort of performance do you need? There's various "eval board in a
box" things around.
I've used widgets from NovaSource, about the size of a pack of cards,
basically a PLL and controls in a little box.
http://www.nova-eng.com/Inside.asp?n=Products&p=Novasource
I see they're now part of L3...and the price has gone up to $1150
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