WR-G33DDC 'EXCALIBUR Pro' Specifications

Receiver type Direct-sampling, digitally down-converting software-defined receiver
Frequency range 9 kHz to 49.995 MHz
Tuning resolution 1 Hz
Mode AM, AMS, LSB, USB, DSB, ISB, CW, FMN, FSK, UDM (user-defined mode)
DRM mode optional
Image Rejection 100 dB
IP3 +31 dBm (preamp off)
+21 dBm (preamp on)
Attenuator 0 - 21 dB, adjustable in 3 dB steps
SFDR 107 dB min. (preamp off)
103 dB min. (preamp on)
Noise figure 14 dB (preamp off)
10 dB (preamp on)
MDS -130 dBm @ 10 MHz, 500 Hz BW (preamp off)
-134 dBm @ 10 MHz, 500 Hz BW (preamp on)
Phase noise -145 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz
RSSI accuracy 2 dB typ.
RSSI sensitivity -140 dBm
Processing and recording bandwidth
(DDC bandwidth)
20 kHz - 4 MHz
(selectable in 24 steps)
Demodulation bandwidth
(selectivity)
1 Hz - 62.5 kHz
(continuously variable in 1 Hz steps)
Spectrum analyzers Input spectrum/waterfall, 30 or 50 MHz wide, 1.5 kHz resolution bandwidth
DDC spectrum/waterfall, max 4 MHz wide, 1 Hz resolution bandwidth
Channel spectrum, max 62.5 kHz wide, 1 Hz resolution bandwidth
Demodulated audio, 16 kHz wide, 1 Hz resolution bandwidth
ADC 16 bit, 100 MSPS
Sensitivity
(@ 10 MHz, with preamplifier)
AM -106 dBm (1.12 µV) @ 10 dB S+N/N, 30% modulation
SSB -121 dBm (0.20 µV) @ 10 dB S+N/N, 2.1 kHz BW
CW -127 dBm (0.10 µV) @ 10 dB S+N/N, 500 Hz BW
FM -117 dBm (0.32 µV) @ 12 dB SINAD, 3 kHz deviation, 12 kHz BW,
audio filter 300-3000 Hz, deemphasis -6dB/oct
 
Note: Below 200 kHz, the sensitivity gradually drops.
Typical figures (CW, 500 Hz BW, 10 dB S+N/N) are as follows:

  Preamp On Preamp Off
200 kHz    -127 dBm    -123 dBm
100 kHz    -120 dBm    -116 dBm
50 kHz    -116 dBm    -112 dBm
25 kHz    -101 dBm    -97 dBm
10 kHz    -85 dBm    -81 dBm
Tuning accuracy
Tuning accuracy 0.5 ppm @ 25 °C
Tuning stability 0.5 ppm (0 to 50 °C)
MW filter Cut-off frequency 1.8 MHz @ -3 dB
Attenuation 60 dB min @ 0.5 MHz
Preselection filters 119 filters available in automatic or manual mode (14 high pass, 14 low pass and 91 bandpass) + bypass
Antenna input 50 ohm (SMA connector)
Output 24-bit digitized I&Q signal over USB interface
Interface USB 2.0 High speed
Power supply 11-13 V DC @ 510 mA typ. (preamp off)
11-13 V DC @ 620 mA typ. (preamp on)
11-13 V DC @ 55 mA typ. (power save)
Operating temperature 0 to 50 °C

Specifications are subject to change without notice due to continuous product development and improvement.