SIGLENT Expands RF Test Capabilities with the New SSG6082A-V Vector Signal Generator
With the ongoing advancement of wireless communication, the introduction of new mobile network standards, and the growing adoption of IoT and communication technologies, the demand for high-performance RF solutions continues to rise. Developers and engineers face increasingly stringent requirements, particularly in generating complex modulated signals that are essential for modern communication and IoT applications. To meet these growing demands, Siglent is expanding its portfolio with a new high-performance vector signal generator.
On March 12, 2025, SIGLENT introduced the SSG6082A-V Vector Signal Generator, a high-performance instrument with an output frequency range of 9 kHz to 8 GHz and a 500 MHz bandwidth IQ baseband source, significantly enhancing its portfolio of vector signal solutions. Concurrently, a firmware update for the PC Software SigIQPro will be released in synchronization with the SSG6082A-V, introducing expanded support for WiFi, 5G NR, LTE, and other mainstream communication protocols to streamline the generation of sophisticated signals.
Expanded Output Frequency and Power Range
With a maximum frequency of 8 GHz and a peak output level of 30 dBm for CW signals, the new generator serves as both a high-precision RF source and a carrier for modulated signals. Its wide frequency and power range meet the demanding testing requirements of many modern communication systems.
Wider Modulation Bandwidth and Superior Signal Quality
As data exchange rates between devices continue to rise, broadband communication technologies are becoming increasingly prevalent. The SSG6082A-V offers a modulation bandwidth of up to 1 GHz and excellent in-band response, thanks to precise in-factory calibration, making it suitable for a wide range of communication test scenarios.
The SSG6000A-V series features ultra-low phase noise, reaching -132 dBc/Hz at a 10 kHz offset for a 1 GHz signal. Higher spectral purity reduces test errors, enhancing the accuracy and reliability of measurement results. In wireless communication, low phase noise signals help minimize bit error rates (BER), improving communication stability and reliability.
Phase noise at different carrier frequencies
For modulated signals, the SSG6082A-V delivers an excellent adjacent channel power ratio (ACPR), ensuring high-quality signal generation while maintaining the target output power. This minimizes neighboring channel interference during multi-channel testing, enabling more accurate simulation of real-world communication environments.
5G NR Test Mode TM1.1 100M bandwidth ACPR
More Accurate Transmitter Simulation
The SSG6082A-V supports automatic amplitude, frequency, and phase compensation based on the S2P file of the test system. This compensation minimizes phase fluctuations and phase noise while flattening the signal amplitude across the entire frequency range, ensuring consistent signal levels at different frequencies. With enhanced system compatibility, the SSG6082A-V accommodates a broader range of applications, delivering precise and efficient test system performance.
Signal Pre-Distortion Capabilities
Outlook: More Protocols with SigIQPro and Comprehensive Testing Capabilities
As mobile devices continue to evolve with enhanced functionality, the demand for higher data rates and wider coverage is driving the need for more complex signal generation to validate device performance. SigIQPro is an essential tool for communication testing, designed to generate high-quality, complex modulated and protocol signals. The upcoming upgrade of SigIQPro, synchronized for release with the SSG6082A-V, will expand its capabilities to include Bluetooth, IoT, GSM/EDGE, WCDMA/HSPA+, LTE FDD/TDD, and 5G NR signal generation, along with broadband signals such as WLAN 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac/ax/be and OFDM.
SIGLENT Technologies Expands the Addressable Frequency Range of its RF Instruments to Best Support Microwave Range
Generators Support K-Band Measurements Up to 26.5 GHz
CLEVELAND – Sept. 26, 2022 – Today, SIGLENT Technologies officially announces the release of two new members of its performance Series. The first is the SSA5000A spectrum analyzer, and the second is the SSG5000A RF/MW signal generator. These two new products expand SIGLENT’s RF portfolio to frequencies over 20 GHz in support of Siglent’s mission to provide test and measurement solutions for Every Bench. Every Engineer. Every Day.
SIGLENT SSA5000A and SSG5000A are available in two models, SSA5083A, and SSA5085A Spectrum Analyzers, to support 9 kHz ~ 13.5 and 26.5 GHz, and SSG5083A and SSG5083A RF Generators 13.6 to 20 GHz models. These four new RF products enable quality, affordable solutions for various applications such as communications, IoT, RF components, transmitters, and receiver evaluation.
“We are delighted to introduce these four new RF products. The new Spectrum and RF Analyzer will enable the RF market and allow every bench to have RF analysis and generation capabilities,”
The devices will be purchased directly through Siglent and its global network of authorized retailers.
About SIGLENT:
SIGLENT TECHNOLOGIES was founded in 2002 with the development of its first oscilloscope. The portfolio has rapidly expanded to cover many areas of general-purpose test instrumentation, including oscilloscopes, signal and function generators, digital multimeters, lab power supplies, electronic DC-Loads, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, and RF-signal generators.
With the Performance Series “A-Line” introduced in 2021, Siglent is advancing its technical solutions to address some of the most demanding applications up to 26.5 GHz. Today SIGLENT TECHNOLOGIES is a global leader in producing electronic test and measurement equipment that combines innovative features and functionality with a strong commitment to quality and performance. SIGLENT is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified for its product quality and environmental management programs.
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SIGLENT TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. successfully listed on The Shanghai Stock Exchange
On December 1, 2021, SIGLENT TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. (“SIGLENT”, stock code: 688112.SH) was successfully listed on the sci-tech innovation board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE). SIGLENT has become the first company in the general electronic test and measurement instrument industry to list on the A-share market in China.
Mr. Eric Qin, Founder, and CEO of SIGLENT, delivered a speech at the bell-ringing ceremony at the exchange. He said “SIGLENT will continue to focus on the electronic test & measurement instrument industry and sees research & development as a core competency. We will keep a strong competitive edge through technology innovation and strict quality control. To design and build the best value products for engineers around the world.” This listing represents a significant opportunity for SIGLENT to expand worldwide R&D, calibration, and support for our products so that we can continue to deliver the best value in test and measurement.
In 2002, the two founders of SIGLENT began developing digital oscilloscopes with a goal to make professional test equipment available to every engineer in the world. In 2005, They developed the ADS7000 series, the first SIGLENT digital oscilloscope. After more than a decade of research and development, SIGLENT’s products include digital oscilloscopes, isolated handheld oscilloscopes, function/arbitrary waveform generators, DC power supplies, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and other general test instruments.
SIGLENT has become the first company in the general electronic test and measurement instrument industry to list on the A-share market in China. This is just another reflection of SIGLENT’s strong competitive edge and great potential growth.
SIGLENT Launches SMM3000X Series Source/Measure Unit
February 27, 2026 — SIGLENT Technologies releases SMM3000X Series Source/Measure Unit (SMU). SMM3000X features 6½-digit resolution, output capability of up to ±210 V DC voltage, ±3.03 A DC current, and ±10.5 A pulsed current, with programming and measurement resolution down to 10 fA / 100 nV, and a maximum acquisition rate of 100,000 points/s.
The SMM3000X supports four-quadrant operation, enabling simultaneous sourcing and measurement for closed-loop source–measure operations on DUTs. It can function as a voltage source, current source, voltmeter, ammeter, and ohmmeter, and also supports pulse generation and arbitrary waveform output, making it an ideal platform for characterizing semiconductors and other nonlinear devices and materials.
High-Accuracy Pulse Simulation
In pulse mode, the SMM3000X series supports pulsed current output up to ±10.5 A, with a minimum pulse width of 50 μs. This allows precise emulation of transient operating conditions of power devices, such as switching loss testing for GaN and SiC devices, providing strong support for R&D and validation of wide-bandgap power semiconductors.
Linear and Log Sweep Functions
The SMM3000X supports linear, log and pulsed sweep modes. Users can define start and stop values with fixed step sizes to source voltage or current point-by-point, while automatically measuring and logging each data point. This enables fast characterization of devices such as diodes and transistors, allowing engineers to extract I-V curves and analyze conduction behavior under different operating conditions.
Flexible User-Defined Sequences
List mode allows users to define custom output sequences with minimum timing resolution down to 10 μs. Parameter changes can be linear, non-linear, arbitrary, or user-ordered. The SMM3000X outputs voltage or current according to the defined list while synchronously measuring and recording data—ideal for non-uniform sweeps, multi-segment tests, and complex stimulus profiles.
Data Visualization and Analysis
The SMM3000X series provides multiple display modes including Graph, Roll, and Measure views.
- Graph View enables real-time plotting of mathematical results.
- Roll View displays time-domain waveforms of acquired data.
- Measure View provides statistical analysis of traces.
These views offer multi-dimensional insight into test results, making data interpretation and debugging more intuitive.
Efficient Remote Programming and Control
Based on an advanced SCPI command set, the SMM3000X supports USB and LAN interfaces for seamless PC connectivity and automation. Users can operate the instrument via a built-in web interface or implement deep custom control using SCPI scripting. In addition, TCP/IP Socket communication is supported for flexible network-based test control and integration into automated test systems.
The SMM3000X series is designed to meet the precision testing needs of third-generation semiconductors, advanced optoelectronic devices, and emerging materials, while also significantly accelerating development cycles for new energy batteries and high-density integrated circuits. By improving both test efficiency and measurement accuracy, provides a powerful foundation for new product development and innovation.
