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ANRITSU | Mobile Wireless Communications Measuring Instruments

Vector Signal Generator MG3710E

The MG3710E Vector Signal Generator is a high-performance, multi-functional signal generator designed for advanced RF and baseband testing. It supports a wide range of wireless technologies—including 5G NR, LTE-A, WLAN, Bluetooth, and more—making it ideal for complex test scenarios like MIMO, carrier aggregation, and receiver blocking/intermodulation tests. Its dual-RF and dual-waveform capabilities allow simultaneous generation of up to four independently modulated signals..

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The Anritsu MG3710E is engineered to meet the demands of next-generation wireless device development and testing. With wide frequency coverage and rich modulation support, it serves as a cornerstone for engineers working on cellular, IoT, satellite, and advanced radio systems.

This signal generator excels in testing environments that require multiple concurrent signals, such as:

  • Receiver Blocking & Intermodulation

  • Multipath Simulation

  • MIMO Testing

  • LTE-A Carrier Aggregation

Built-in waveform generation and compatibility with IQproducer software extend its versatility to custom and proprietary signals. The optional AWGN generator, BER analyzer, and MIMO clock synchronization capabilities make it a true all-in-one RF test solution. Additionally, support for SCPI commands, GPIB, and Ethernet ensures smooth integration into automated test systems.

Whether you're conducting R&D prototyping, compliance testing, or production-line verification, the MG3710E delivers unmatched performance, configurability, and cost savings by reducing the need for multiple synchronized generators.

  1. Frequency Range: 100 kHz to 2.7/4/6 GHz with flexible dual RF output options.

  2. Wideband Vector Modulation: Built-in 160 MHz/120 MHz baseband generator and large waveform memory (up to 1024 Msamples).

  3. Exceptional Performance:

    • High Power Output: +23 dBm (CW)

    • Low Phase Noise: <–131 dBc/Hz @ 1 GHz, 20 kHz offset

    • Fast Switching Speed: <600 µs

  4. Multi-Signal Capability:

    • Output up to four modulated signals simultaneously using dual-RF and waveform options.

    • Supports MIMO up to 8x8 with synchronized multi-unit setup.

  5. Preloaded Waveforms: LTE, W-CDMA, GSM/EDGE, Bluetooth, WLAN, GPS, and more.

  6. Advanced Modulation & Fading Support: Compatible with IQproducer software for custom waveform generation.

  7. AWGN and BER Measurement Options: Add white noise and error rate testing.

  8. USB Power Sensor Support: Directly connect sensors for real-time power measurements.

Parameter Details
Frequency Range 100 kHz to 2.7 / 4 / 6 GHz (1st & 2nd RF options)
Output Power Up to +23 dBm (CW, 400 MHz to 3 GHz)
Phase Noise < –131 dBc/Hz @ 1 GHz (20 kHz offset, CW)
Switching Speed < 600 µs (frequency/amplitude list mode)
Modulation Support AM, FM, ΦM, vector modulation, analog input (internal & external)
Bandwidth 120 MHz / 160 MHz (Baseband); 802.11ac support
Waveform Memory 64 Msamples (expandable to 1024 Msamples)
Built-in Waveforms LTE, W-CDMA, GSM, Bluetooth, WLAN, GPS, etc.
Custom Waveforms Via IQproducer or third-party software
MIMO Support Up to 8x8 via synchronized multi-unit setup (Option 017)
AWGN Generator Option 049 / 079; C/N ≤ 40 dB
BER Measurement Option 021; Input bit rate: 100 bps to 40 Mbps
USB Power Sensor Support MA24106A, MA24118A, MA24126A (up to 26 GHz)
Remote Interfaces GPIB, Ethernet (1000BASE-T), USB
Remote Command Compatibility SCPI, MG3700A, MS269xA, MS2830A command modes