Siglent SSG5083A 9 kHz-13.6 GHz Microwave Signal Generator
Siglent's SSG5083A microwave signal generator has a output frequency range from 9 kHz to 13.6 GHz, supports AM & FM & PM modulation, pulse modulation, pulse sequence generator, power meter control and other functions. With standard high-stability internal reference oscillatormodule inside ensures high-precision and high stability signal output.
he Siglent SSG5083A is a premium-grade microwave signal generator engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern RF and microwave testing. With a broad frequency coverage from 9 kHz to 13.6 GHz, this instrument delivers ultra-clean signals, precise power control, and excellent stability—making it a versatile solution for a wide range of applications in aerospace, defense, wireless communications, EMC testing, and research labs.
Whether you're developing cutting-edge radar systems, testing RF receivers, or performing high-fidelity EMC immunity simulations, the SSG5083A offers the signal integrity and flexibility required for the job. It combines robust hardware with a user-friendly interface and comprehensive remote control capabilities, ensuring seamless integration into automated test systems. Its modular licensing structure allows users to activate advanced features like pulse modulation and pulse train generation as needed, optimizing cost and functionality.
Built on Siglent’s reliable platform and backed by years of RF engineering expertise, the SSG5083A offers exceptional performance, accuracy, and long-term stability. It's a solid investment for both design verification and production test environments, delivering professional-grade output at a highly competitive price point.
SSG5000A Series User interface

- Prompt status bar
- RF frequency
- RF level
- Touch screen display area: Display the settings under each menu
Siglent SSG5083A Key Features:
- Frequency up to 13.6GHz.
- 0.001 Hz frequency setting resolution.
- Level setting range: -20 dBm to +25 dBm standard and -130 dBm ~ 25dBm with SSG5080A-LP option
- Phase Noise: -120 dBc / Hz @ 1 GHz, 20 kHz offset (typ.).
- Level error ≤0.7dB (typ.).
- Provides AM,FM,PM analog modulation with internal, external or Int + Ext source.
- Single pulse, double pulse and pulse traingenerator (option)
- The power meter control kit can easily use the power meter to measure power, control power output and correct line loss.
- 5 inch TFT capacitive touch screen, mouse and keyboard supported
- Web browser remote control on PC and mobile terminals.
- Standard interface includes USB Host, USB Device (USBTMC), LAN(VXI-11,Socket, Telnet).Optional interface: GPIB

Flexible Modulation & Control:
With support for both internal and external modulation sources, the SSG5083A enables precise control of amplitude and phase. The optional Pulse Modulation license expands its capabilities for radar and EMC pulse testing. Remote control is available via LAN, USB, and GPIB (optional) using SCPI commands.
Ideal For:
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EMC Radiated Immunity Test Systems (including BCI)
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RF component and subsystem testing
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Aerospace & defense signal simulation
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Research and development laboratories
Pulse train generator
Double pulse modulation
external USB power sensor to compensate cable losses



Model | SSG5083A | SSG5085A |
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Frequency Range | CW MODE 9 kHz-13.6 GHz | CW MODE 9 kHz-20 GHz |
Frequency Resolution | 0.001 Hz | 0.001 Hz |
Amplitude Resolution | 0.01 dB | 0.01 dB |
Level error | ≤0.7 dB(typ.) | ≤0.7 dB(typ.) |
Phase noise | -120 dBc/Hz @1 GHz,offset 20 kHz (typ.) | -120 dBc/Hz @1 GHz,offset 20 kHz (typ.) |
Display | 5 inch capacitance touch screen, RGB 800*480 | 5 inch capacitance touch screen, RGB 800*480 |
Standard Accessories :
1 x USB Cable
1 x 220V AC EU Power cord
1 x QuickStart guide
1 x Calibration certificate
