Siglent SSG6082A-V 9 kHz to 8 GH Vector Signal Generator
The SSG6082A-V Vector Signal Generator covers 9 kHz to 8 GHz with AM, FM, PM, and pulse modulation. It features a 500 MHz IQ baseband source and supports 5G NR, WLAN, LTE, Bluetooth, and IoT signal generation via SigIQPro software. With factory-calibrated precision and excellent ACPR, it's ideal for R&D and production.
The Siglent SSG6083A-V is a high-performance RF vector signal generator designed to meet the rigorous demands of wireless communication testing, RF component characterization, and research applications. Covering a wide frequency range of 9 kHz to 8 GHz, it supports AM, FM, PM, pulse modulation, and vector signal generation with a built-in 500 MHz IQ baseband source. This enables seamless creation of advanced digital modulated signals such as 5G NR, LTE, WLAN, Bluetooth, and IoT, making it an ideal choice for engineers and researchers working with modern communication systems.
Designed for R&D labs, production testing, and advanced RF development, the Siglent SSG6083A-V is a versatile RF vector signal generator that delivers high signal fidelity, flexibility, and industry-leading performance. Whether you're testing next-generation wireless communication systems, radar technologies, or IoT devices, the SSG6083A-V provides unmatched precision and reliability for your RF applications.
The back panel of the Siglent SSG6083A-V features multiple connectivity options, including USB, LAN (VXI-11), GPIB (optional), 10 MHz reference input/output, LO input/output, trigger I/O, and IQ modulation inputs, ensuring seamless remote control, synchronization, and integration into automated test setups.
The SSG6083A-V delivers exceptional signal purity with a low phase noise of < -132 dBc/Hz (1 GHz, 10 kHz offset, typ.) and an output power range from -140 dBm to +30 dBm, ensuring precise and stable signal generation for both sensitivity testing and high-power RF applications. It features arbitrary waveform playback, multi-tone generation, real-time additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN), and customizable pulse sequences, making it suitable for receiver testing, spectral analysis, and wireless protocol emulation.
ARB mode
With SigIQPro you can generate signals for Bluetooth, WiFi6, WiFi7, and many other common communication protocols. More convenient for channel and receiver testing. High quality output with EVM<1% for all test cases.
| EVM Performance | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Format | W-CDMA | LTE FDD | GSM | EDGE | CDMA2000 |
| Modulation type | QPSK | 64 QAM | GMSK (burst) | 3 pi/8PSK (burst) | QPSK |
| Modulation rate | 3.84 Mcps | 10 MHz BW | 270.833 Ksps | 70.833 Ksps | 1.2288 Mcps |
| Channel configuration | 1 DPCH | E-TM 3.1 | 1 timeslot | 1 timeslot | Pilot channel |
| Frequency | 1800 to 2200 MHz | 1800 to 2200 MHz | 800 to 900 MHz 1800 to 1900 MHz |
800 to 900 MHz 1800 to 1900 MHz |
800 to 900 MHz 1800 to 1900 MHz |
| EVM power level | < 4 dBm | ||||
| EVM | < 0.4% | < 0.45% | < 0.4% | < 0.8% | < 1.1% |
In ARB mode, the sampling rate can reach up to 1.25 GHz, and it can be used with the SigIQPro PC software to generate common communication protocol signals such as 5G NR, LTE, WLAN, etc.
Custom mode with High Symbol Rate
-625 MHz symbol rate
-Supports common digital IQ modulation signals QAM/PSK/ASK/FSK, etc. Supports higher order modulation up to 1024QAM. Easily handle complex signals.
Key Features & Specifications:
- Frequency Range: 9 kHz – 8 GHz (CW mode), 10 MHz – 8 GHz (IQ mode)
- Output Power: -140 dBm to +30 dBm
- Phase Noise: < -132 dBc/Hz @ 1 GHz (10 kHz offset, typical)
- Modulation Capabilities: AM, FM, PM, pulse modulation, and IQ modulation
- 500 MHz Internal IQ Baseband Generator for advanced digital modulation
- Support for 5G NR, LTE, WLAN, Bluetooth, IoT, and other wireless standards
- ARB Mode: Supports waveform file playback and sequence generation
- Multi-Tone Generation: Up to 65,536 tones with configurable spacing
- Pulse Modulation & Pulse Train Generator for radar and RF switching tests
- Real-time AWGN Generator for receiver and interference testing
- Vector Mode S-Parameter Compensation for improved broadband performance
- Remote Control & Automation: Web interface, USB, LAN, and GPIB
Field Applications:
- Wireless Communication & 5G Testing: Simulate LTE, 5G NR, and Wi-Fi 7 signals for network infrastructure, device R&D, and compliance testing.
- Radar and Aerospace Applications: Generate pulse-modulated signals for testing radar receivers, avionics, and electronic warfare (EW) systems.
- RF Component & Device Characterization: Evaluate amplifiers, filters, and receivers under controlled RF conditions with precise power and modulation settings.
- IoT & Bluetooth Device Validation: Create realistic Bluetooth and IoT signals to test connectivity, interference, and power efficiency.
- University & Research Labs: Perform RF signal analysis, waveform generation, and communication system experiments with high flexibility.
- Production & Manufacturing Testing: Automate RF performance verification and quality control in high-volume manufacturing environments.
The Siglent SSG6083A-V offers a versatile interface suite for seamless connectivity and remote control.
Front Panel:
5-inch capacitive touchscreen – Intuitive operation
USB Host Ports (USB-A) – For waveform file loading and firmware updates
Modulation Generator Output (BNC) – For low-frequency modulation signals
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency | CW MODE: 9 kHz to 8 GHz IQ MODE: 10 MHz to 8 GHz |
| Frequency Resolution | 0.001 Hz |
| Setting Time |
< 2 ms (ALC ON) < 5 ms (ALC OFF, CW mode) < 10 ms (ALC OFF, IQ mode, RF broadband compensation off) |
| Phase Offset Setting | Resolution: 0.01° Range: ±180° |
| Reference Frequency | 10.000000 MHz |
| Initial Accuracy | ±100 ppb |
| Temperature Stability | ±1 ppb (0°C to 50°C) |
| Frequency Aging Rate | 50 ppb/year |
| Frequency Sweep | |
| Sweep Type | Equal/logarithmic intervals, arbitrary list |
| Sweep Range | Full frequency range |
| Sweep Shape | Triangle wave, Sawtooth wave |
| Sweep Mode | Single, Continuous |
| Step Spacing | Linear, Logarithmic |
| Number of Points | Step sweep: 2 - 65535 List sweep: 1 - 65535 |
| Dwell Time Range | 10 ms - 100 s |
| Dwell Time Setting Resolution | 0.1 ms |
| Trigger Source | Automatic, Key trigger, External trigger, Bus trigger (GPIB, USB, LAN) |
| Trigger Edge | Rising edge, Falling edge (only for external trigger) |
Standard Accessories
Power Cord – For AC power connection
USB Cable – For direct PC connectivity and control
Quick Start Guide – Basic setup and operation manual
Calibration Certificate – Ensuring factory-tested accuracy and performance
Optional Accessories:
Modulation & Signal Playback Options & Hardware Accessories:
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Siglent USB-GPIB Adapter €135.00
Communication Protocol Signal Playback:
SigIQPro-BT – Bluetooth Signal Playback
SigIQPro-IOT – IoT Signal Playback
SigIQPro-OFDM – General OFDM Signal Playback
SigIQPro-5G NR – 5G NR Wireless Protocol Signal Playback
SigIQPro-LTE FDD – LTE FDD Wireless Protocol Signal Playback
SigIQPro-LTE TDD – LTE TDD Wireless Protocol Signal Playback
SigIQPro-IEEE.802.11.ax – IEEE 802.11ax Protocol Signal Playback
SigIQPro-IEEE.802.11.be – IEEE 802.11be Protocol Signal Playback