Electronics
General purpose electronic equipment, as follows:
| Reference | Parameter | Threshold |
|---|---|---|
| 3A002.a | analog recorder bandwidth per channel | > 4 MHz |
| 3A002.a | digital video transfer rate | > 360 Mbit/s |
| 3A002.g | frequency switching time | < 100 µs |
| 3A002.g | SSB phase noise at >=10 GHz | < -80 dBc/Hz |
| 3A002.h | synthesis rate (10+ bit DAC) | >= 2.5e9 samples/s |
| 3A002.h | clock frequency (12+ bit DAC) | >= 250 MHz |
| 3A002.c.1 | "Signal analysers" having a 3 dB resolution bandwidth (RBW) | > 40 MHz anywhere |
| 3A002.c.1 | (RBW) exceeding 40 MHz anywhere within the frequency range | > 318 GHz but |
| 3A002.c.1 | 8 GHz but not | > 37 GHz |
| 3A002.c.1 | 8 GHz but | <= 37 GHz |
| 3A002.c.2 | etter) than -160 dBm/Hz anywhere within the frequency range | > 435 GHz but |
| 3A002.c.2 | 5 GHz but not | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.c.2 | 5 GHz but | <= 110 GHz |
| 3A002.c.3 | "Signal analysers" having a frequency | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.c.4 | sers" having all of the following: a. "Real-time bandwidth" | > 520 MHz |
| 3A002.d.1 | anywhere within the frequency range | > 318 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.1 | 8 GHz but not | > 37 GHz |
| 3A002.d.1 | 8 GHz but | <= 37 GHz |
| 3A002.d.1.a | ‘Pulse duration’ of | < 25 ns |
| 3A002.d.1.b | On/off ratio equal to or | > 65 dB |
| 3A002.d.2 | An output power | > 100 mW ( |
| 3A002.d.2 | ceeding 100 mW (20 dBm) anywhere within the frequency range | > 435 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.2 | 5 GHz but not | > 120 GHz |
| 3A002.d.2 | 5 GHz but | <= 120 GHz |
| 3A002.d.3.b | Less than 100 μs for any frequency change | > 22 GHz within |
| 3A002.d.3.b | 2 GHz within the frequency range | > 48 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.3.b | 8 GHz but not | > 318 GHz |
| 3A002.d.3.b | < 100 μs | |
| 3A002.d.3.b | 8 GHz but | <= 318 GHz |
| 3A002.d.3.d | Less than 500 μs for any frequency change | > 550 MHz within |
| 3A002.d.3.d | equency change exceeding 550 MHz within the frequency range | > 318 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.3.d | 8 GHz but not | > 37 GHz |
| 3A002.d.3.d | < 500 μs | |
| 3A002.d.3.d | 8 GHz but | <= 37 GHz |
| 3A002.d.3.e | Less than 100 μs for any frequency change | > 22 GHz within |
| 3A002.d.3.e | 2 GHz within the frequency range | > 37 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.3.e | 2 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 37 GHz but not | > 75 GHz |
| 3A002.d.3.e | < 100 μs | |
| 3A002.d.3.e | 2 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 37 GHz but | <= 75 GHz |
| 3A002.d.3.g | Less than 100 μs for any frequency change | > 50 GHz within |
| 3A002.d.3.g | 0 GHz within the frequency range | > 75 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.3.g | 0 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 75 GHz but not | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.d.3.g | < 100 μs | |
| 3A002.d.3.g | 0 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 75 GHz but | <= 110 GHz |
| 3A002.d.4.a | e of 10 Hz ≤ F ≤ 10 kHz anywhere within the frequency range | > 32 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.4.a | 2 GHz but not | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.d.4.a | 2 GHz but | <= 110 GHz |
| 3A002.d.4.b | e of 10 kHz< F≤ 100 kHz anywhere within the frequency range | > 32 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.4.b | 2 GHz but not | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.d.4.b | 2 GHz but | <= 110 GHz |
| 3A002.d.5.a | > 22 GHz within | |
| 3A002.d.5.a | 2 GHz within the frequency range | > 48 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.5.a | 8 GHz but not | > 318 GHz |
| 3A002.d.5.a | 8 GHz but | <= 318 GHz |
| 3A002.d.5.b | > 550 MHz within | |
| 3A002.d.5.b | Exceeding 550 MHz within the frequency range | > 318 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.5.b | 8 GHz but not | > 37 GHz |
| 3A002.d.5.b | 8 GHz but | <= 37 GHz |
| 3A002.d.5.c | > 22 GHz within | |
| 3A002.d.5.c | 2 GHz within the frequency range | > 37 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.5.c | 2 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 37 GHz but not | > 75 GHz |
| 3A002.d.5.c | 2 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 37 GHz but | <= 75 GHz |
| 3A002.d.5.d | > 50 GHz within | |
| 3A002.d.5.d | 0 GHz within the frequency range | > 75 GHz but |
| 3A002.d.5.d | 0 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 75 GHz but not | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.d.5.d | 0 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 75 GHz but | <= 110 GHz |
| 3A002.d.6 | A maximum frequency | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.e.1 | An output power | > 100 mW ( |
| 3A002.e.1 | 0 mW (20 dBm) anywhere within the operating frequency range | > 435 GHz but |
| 3A002.e.1 | 5 GHz but not | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.e.1 | 5 GHz but | <= 110 GHz |
| 3A002.e.3 | ‘Nonlinear vector measurement functionality’ at frequencies | > 50 GHz but |
| 3A002.e.3 | ment functionality’ at frequencies exceeding 50 GHz but not | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.e.3 | surement functionality’ at frequencies exceeding 50 GHz but | <= 110 GHz |
| 3A002.e.4 | A maximum operating frequency | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.f | ving all of the following: 1. A maximum operating frequency | > 110 GHz |
| 3A002.g.3 | and c. Total power consumption of | < 1 W |
3A002.aRecording equipment, and specially designed test equipment therefor, as follows: a.1. Analog instrumentation magnetic tape recorders, including those permitting the recording of digital signals having a bandwidth exceeding 4 MHz per electronic channel or track; a.2. Digital video magnetic tape recorders having a maximum digital interface transfer rate exceeding 360 Mbit/s
3A002.gFrequency synthesised signal generators producing output frequencies, the control of which is derived from or controlled by the internal master frequency, having any of the following: 1. A 'frequency switching time' of less than 100 µs to any frequency within the synthesised range; or 2. Single sideband (SSB) phase noise of less than -80 dBc/Hz offset 100 Hz from the carrier at an output frequency of 10 GHz or more
3A002.hArbitrary waveform generators/function generators with any of the following: 1. A maximum synthesis rate of 2.5 × 10⁹ samples/s or more and a DAC resolution of 10 bit or more; or 2. A clock frequency of 250 MHz or more and a DAC resolution of 12 bit or more
3A002.a.1Not used;
3A002.a.2Not used;
3A002.a.3Not used;
3A002.a.4Not used;
3A002.a.5Not used;
3A002.a.6Digital data recorders having all of the following: a. A sustained ‘continuous throughput’ of more than 6,4 Gbit/s to disk or solid-state drive memory; and b. "Signal processing" of the radio frequency signal data while it is being recorded;
3A002.a.7Real-time oscilloscopes having a vertical root-mean-square (rms) noise voltage of less than 2 % of full-scale at the vertical scale setting that provides the lowest noise value for any input 3dB bandwidth of 60 GHz or greater per channel;
3A002.bNot used;
3A002.c"Signal analysers" as follows:
3A002.c.1"Signal analysers" having a 3 dB resolution bandwidth (RBW) exceeding 40 MHz anywhere within the frequency range exceeding 31,8 GHz but not exceeding 37 GHz;
3A002.c.2"Signal analysers" having a Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL) less (better) than -160 dBm/Hz anywhere within the frequency range exceeding 43,5 GHz but not exceeding 110 GHz;
3A002.c.3"Signal analysers" having a frequency exceeding 110 GHz;
3A002.c.4"Signal analysers" having all of the following: a. "Real-time bandwidth" exceeding 520 MHz; and b. Having any of the following: 1. 100 % probability of discovery with less than a 3 dB reduction from full amplitude due to gaps or windowing effects of signals having a duration of 8 μs or less; or 2. A ‘frequency mask trigger’ function with 100 % probability of trigger (capture) for signals having a duration of 8 μs or less;
3A002.c.5Not used;
3A002.dSignal generators having any of the following:
3A002.d.1Specified to generate pulse-modulated signals having all of the following, anywhere within the frequency range exceeding 31,8 GHz but not exceeding 37 GHz:
3A002.d.1.a‘Pulse duration’ of less than 25 ns; and
3A002.d.1.bOn/off ratio equal to or exceeding 65 dB;
3A002.d.2An output power exceeding 100 mW (20 dBm) anywhere within the frequency range exceeding 43,5 GHz but not exceeding 120 GHz;
3A002.d.3A "frequency switching time" as specified by any of the following:
3A002.d.3.aNot used;
3A002.d.3.bLess than 100 μs for any frequency change exceeding 2,2 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 4,8 GHz but not exceeding 31,8 GHz;
3A002.d.3.cNot used;
3A002.d.3.dLess than 500 μs for any frequency change exceeding 550 MHz within the frequency range exceeding 31,8 GHz but not exceeding 37 GHz;
3A002.d.3.eLess than 100 μs for any frequency change exceeding 2,2 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 37 GHz but not exceeding 75 GHz; or
3A002.d.3.fNot used;
3A002.d.3.gLess than 100 μs for any frequency change exceeding 5,0 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 75 GHz but not exceeding 110 GHz;
3A002.d.4A single sideband (SSB) phase noise, in dBc/Hz, specified as being any of the following:
3A002.d.4.aLess (better) than -(126 + 20log10F - 20log10f) anywhere within the range of 10 Hz ≤ F ≤ 10 kHz anywhere within the frequency range exceeding 3,2 GHz but not exceeding 110 GHz; or
3A002.d.4.bLess (better) than -(206 - 20log10f) anywhere within the range of 10 kHz< F≤ 100 kHz anywhere within the frequency range exceeding 3,2 GHz but not exceeding 110 GHz;
3A002.d.5An ‘RF modulation bandwidth’ of digital baseband signals as specified by any of the following:
3A002.d.5.aExceeding 2,2 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 4,8 GHz but not exceeding 31,8 GHz;
3A002.d.5.bExceeding 550 MHz within the frequency range exceeding 31,8 GHz but not exceeding 37 GHz;
3A002.d.5.cExceeding 2,2 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 37 GHz but not exceeding 75 GHz; or
3A002.d.5.dExceeding 5,0 GHz within the frequency range exceeding 75 GHz but not exceeding 110 GHz; or
3A002.d.6A maximum frequency exceeding 110 GHz;
3A002.eNetwork analysers having any of the following:
3A002.e.1An output power exceeding 100 mW (20 dBm) anywhere within the operating frequency range exceeding 43,5 GHz but not exceeding 110 GHz;
3A002.e.2Not used;
3A002.e.3‘Nonlinear vector measurement functionality’ at frequencies exceeding 50 GHz but not exceeding 110 GHz; or
3A002.e.4A maximum operating frequency exceeding 110 GHz;
3A002.fMicrowave test receivers having all of the following: 1. A maximum operating frequency exceeding 110 GHz; and 2. Being capable of measuring amplitude and phase simultaneously;
3A002.g.1"Space-qualified";
3A002.g.2Non-rubidium and having a long-term stability less (better) than 1 × 10^-11/month; or
3A002.g.3Non-"space-qualified" and having all of the following: a. Being a rubidium standard; b. Long-term stability less (better) than 1 × 10^-11/month; and c. Total power consumption of less than 1 W;
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