The ACST 1229A-36S High Power Source is an in-housing high power signal source designed for millimeter wave systems operating from 610 to 700 GHz. It integrates a voltage controlled oscillator with an amplifier and multiplier chain to generate a stable high-frequency output with strong performance across the operating band. The module is built in a compact metallic housing with standard RF and DC interfaces, enabling straightforward integration into laboratory and system-level setups.
General Specifications:
Device Type: High Power Signal Source
Model Number: 1229A-36S
Output Frequency Range: 610 to 700 GHz
Input Port: SMA
Input V-Tune Voltage: 12 to 18 V
Output Port: WR-1.5, UG 387/U-M
Output Power: -7 dBm minimum, +2 dBm typical, +6 dBm maximum
Frequency Drift Rate: 1 to 12 MHz/°C, 7 MHz/°C typical
TTL Port Voltage: 0 V ON, 5 V OFF
TTL Port Speed: 1 to 10 kHz
Total Power Consumption: 30 W
Power Supply: 18 V DC, AC/DC adapter included
Mechanical Size: 140 x 95 x 200 mm maximum, excluding connectors
Weight: 2 kg maximum
Output Waveguide Orientation: WR-1.5 (H-Plane)
