World-class high-frequency technology and high flexibility make our radio detection products unique in this quality. IZT’s range of receiver products covers all professional areas from communications intelligence, test and measurement up to ITU-compliant spectrum monitoring and automotive applications.
Our digital wideband receivers provide the right solution for your application – either rack-based, rugged or mobile.
RECEIVERS PRODUCTS
IZT RF Surveillance System
Versatile Radio Monitoring Solution
The IZT RF Surveillance System is a powerful, modern system for massive parallel intercept, recording, acquisition, classification and content production of signals in the radio spectrum. It is suitable for terrestrial and satellite signals and supports different decoder packages.
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Automated HF/VHF/UHF surveillance
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Channel utilization analysis
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Supports all IZT receivers
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Continuous buffering and recording
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Signal acquisition and classification
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Content production
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Post-processing
IZT R5010
120 MHz Wideband Receiver
The IZT R5010 is a wide-band receiver with frequency range up to 6 GHz, up to 120 MHz instantaneous bandwidth and powerful internal signal processing. Typical applications are COMINT Systems, satellite monitoring, wide-band RF recorders or quality measurements in mobile communication networks.
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Highest signal quality in the frequency range up to 6 GHz
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Frequency extensions possible
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Up to 120 MHz instantaneous bandwidth
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Six independent digital downconverters
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Real-time spectrum calculation
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Large internal buffer memory
IZT R5020
HF Receiver
The IZT R5020 is a broadband receiver with a patented preselector filter bank. It is designed to digitize the complete HF band from 9 kHz to 30 MHz. It can be used with with the IZT Signal Suite software or with 3rd party software through an SDK.
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Highest signal quality in the frequency range up to 30 MHz
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Ultimate linearity and full HF-band coverage at the same time
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Passive input channelizer minimizes second order intermodulation
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Twelve AD Converters
IZT R5040
Rugged Wideband Receiver
The IZT R5040 is a wideband receiver with a frequency range up to 18 GHz, up to 120 MHz instantaneous bandwidth and powerful internal signal processing. Typical applications are COMINT Systems, satellite monitoring, broadband RF recorders or quality measurements in mobile communication networks.
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Highest signal quality in the frequency range up to 18 GHz
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Up to 120 MHz instantaneous bandwidth
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Six independent digital downconverters
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Up to 64 narrow-band DDCs
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Real-time spectrum calculation
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Large internal buffer memory
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Suitable for outdoor installation
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Different cooling methods in harsh environments
IZT R5506
Remote Direction Finding Sensor
The mobile sensor IZT R5506 samples signals synchronously from all antenna elements in a specific frequency band eliminating the need for additional RF switches. This feature secures short detection times and simultaneous monitoring of one or more channels with arbitrary center frequencies and bandwidths.
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High-performance sensor
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Up to six synchronous channels
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For outdoor installation
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Powerful signal processing
IZT R5509
VHF Radio Direction Finder
The IZT R5509 is a highly accurate and reliable radio direction finding (DF) system that is designed for high resolution VHF direction estimation. The DF system is intended to support the work of Air Traffic Control (ATC) operators by localizing and identifying the transmitting aircraft.
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Accurate VHF Radio Direction Finder
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Simultaneous processing of more than 35 channels
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Frequency range 20 MHz to 520 MHz
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Robust design: up to wind speeds of 200 km/h under icing conditions
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Perfect for applications in air traffic control (ATC)
IZT R3000 Receiver Family
Digital Wideband Receiver
The IZT R3000 family is particularly suitable for signal search and analysis, spectrum monitoring in line with ITU recommendations and communication intelligence. It allows to analyze and demodulate modern digital wideband signals as well as to track or intercept frequency agile systems over a wide range of bandwidths.
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Radio monitoring of broadcast stations
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ITU-R spectrum monitoring measurements
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Jammer location finding
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Spectrum allocation analysis
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Search, intercept and emitter location
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Threat recognition
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Offline processing and technical analysis
IZT R3301
Portable Monitoring Receiver and RF Recorder
The IZT R3301 is a portable receiver with an integrated server for data recording. The receiver is optimized for recording of RF signals in frequently changing environments.
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Portable HF-VUHF-SHF receiver
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Frequency range 9 kHz – 3 GHz
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Recording of 25 MHz RF bandwidth
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Integrated 4 TB RAID storage and GPS receiver
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Widerange AC/DC supply with backup battery
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Compact and rugged design
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Extremely low RF emissions
IZT R3302
Portable Monitoring Receiver and RF Recorder
The IZT R3302 RF sensor is a portable receiver with built-in sensor controller for running software applications and storing signal data. It is optimized for recording RF signals in mobile and portable applications. The outstanding RF performance and signal processing matches the professional IZT R3000 receiver series.
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Portable and rugged design for harsh environments
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Excellent RF performance
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9 kHz to 18 GHz frequency range
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25 MHz real-time bandwidth
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Many hours of continuous RF recording
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Swappable data storage
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Wide range power supply with built-in UPS
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Built-in GPS reference time source
IZT R3410 & IZT R3411
Ruggedized Monitoring Receiver and RF Recorder
The compact variant of the sucessfull R3000 series combines a limited weight of under 7 kg with a fanless design suited for harsh environments while maintaining the excellent HF performance and a real-time bandwidth of 25 MHz.
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Portable & rugged design for harsh environments
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Excellent RF performance
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9 kHz to 18 GHz frequency range
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25 MHz real-time bandwidth
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Many hours of continuous RF recording
IZT R3500
Ultimate Sensor for Intercepting HF Signals
The IZT R3500 HF intercepting receiver offers a highly linear, flexible pre-selector with electronically configurable start and stop frequencies for the most challenging interception of High Frequency (HF) signals.
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Unique High Performance Preselector
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Exceptional Signal Quality
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Ideally Suited for Automated HF Monitoring Systems
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Fully Compatible to IZT R3000 Series
IZT R3600
Multichannel Receiver System
The IZT R3600 offers up to five channels with 24 MHz instantaneous bandwidth each and covers the frequency range from 9 kHz to 3 GHz or even 6 GHz. The innovative multichannel receiver system enables users to combine direction finding and monitoring by using free channels as individual monitoring channels.
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Scalable multichannel receiver system
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Suitable for direction finding (DF)
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Combined DF and monitoring possible
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Up to 5 channels with 24 MHz instantaneous bandwidth each
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Frequency range 9 kHz – 3 GHz / 6 GHz
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Internal calibration, synchronization and high stability reference
SATELLITE CHANNEL EMULATORS
IZT C5040
Satellite Channel Simulator
IZT satellite channel simulators provide a costeffective and time-saving method of simulating complete bidirectional satellite transmission links without the actual satellites being available.
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Comprehensive modelling of the satellite channel
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Complex operating scenarios for testing transceivers, terminals and satellites
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Hand-off simulation for complex satellite constellations
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Frequency range up to 3 GHz with a bandwidth of 250 MHz
IZT C7000
Over the Air Research and Testing
IZT GmbH set up a test platform for »Mobile Communication Systems« for Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, the largest European research organization for application-oriented research, as part of the »Facility for Over the Air Research and Testing« (FORTE) test facility.
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Accurately reproducible and controllable test environment
Realistic radio channel emulation
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Simulation of complex impulse responses of nearly unlimited length
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Theoretical and realistic environment emulable
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LTE and Cognitive Radio (CR)
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Sensor networks
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Car-to-X communications
IZT C3040
Satellite Link Emulator
IZT satellite channel simulators provide a costeffective and time-saving method of simulating complete bidirectional satellite transmission links without the actual satellites being available.
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Input and output frequency up to 3 GHz
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Instantaneous bandwidth of 100 MHz
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Simulation of uplink, payload and downlink
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Synchronization of multiple IZT C3040 possible
IZT C6000
For synchronous bi-directional satellite Links
The Satellite Link Emulator provides a cost effective and time-saving solution for testing the complete bi-directional transmission path.The state of the art graphic user interface allows to change all parameters of the setup easily.
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Bi-directional wideband solutions for up to 600 MHz
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Reproducible and complex scenarios
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Real time change of parameter
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Flexible and scalable Architecture
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State of the art GUI
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Long term support
IZT DCS3020 (discontinued)
Fading Channel Simulator
The Channel Simulator IZT DCS3020 has been specially designed for simulation of bidirectional satellite links. The large processing power of the IZT DCS3020 also supports fading models applicable to terrestrial wireless links.
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slow fading simulation for handheld applications
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file streaming for repeatable testing
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accurate and realistic carrier-to-noise and level profiles
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optional second module
IZT C3080 (discontinued)
Wideband Digital Channel Simulator
The IZT C3080 is a wideband digital channel simulator especially suited for simulating transmissions over satellites. Modern communication systems adapt not only higher frequencies but also wider bandwidths, therefore the IZT C3080 was designed to simulate a bandwidth of up to 680 MHz.
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680 MHz of instantenous bandwidth
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Flatness of less than ±0.5dB
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Group delay less than ±1ns
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IMUX / OMUX Filtering
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Non linearity simulation (AM/AM and AM/PM)
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Phase noise simulation
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Thermal noise (AWGN)
SIGNAL GENERATORS
IZT S1000 & IZT S1010
Multi-channel Signal Generator
IZT S1000 and IZT S1010 (model with extended memory) are multi-channel signal generators for the testing of I/Q data, Sirius, XM, HD Radio, AM, FM, DAB/+, DVB-T and DRM/+ radio receivers in the car industry, multimedia equipment, COMINT/SIGINT systems or for the RF environment simulation and operator training.
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31 Virtual Signal Generators
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Two independent phase synchronous RF outputs
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Real-time impairment simulation
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Universal ARB function
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50 MSps real-time streaming
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Easy-to-use compact setup
COMINT Simulator
Real-Time RF Environment Simulation System
The IZT COMINT Simulator is ideal to test complex COMINT & DF Systems and to train operators.This system provides the possibility to test high-resolution stationary and mobile Direction-Finding receivers to determine their accuracy and whether they can correctly detect and interpret all types of radio signals.
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Simulating time variant, complex and realistic RF signal
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Store and replay artificial and real world signals
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Covering the bandwidth of 20 MHz to 3 GHz
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Flexible and scalable system
IZT S5000
Multichannel Signal Source for Real-Time RF Environment Simulation
The IZT S5000 can be efficiently applied when ever multiple and accurately synchronized RF test signals are required. If multi-standard receivers are to be tested, the IZT S5000 is a very cost efficient way to generate all required test signals for environment simulation from a single source.
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Multi-Standard Test Source
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RF Signal Player
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COMINT Stimulator
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120 MHz Bandwidth
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Up to fourteen synchronous outputs
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Hundreds of emitters
IZT T1000
Compact Broadcast Modulator
The IZT T1000 can be used to modulate broadcast signals, for example to test receivers during development or in production testing. The broadcast modulator is a good choice for stand-alone operation in fixed or smaller test setups.
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Modulator platform for DAB and DAB+
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Playback of ETI/EDI files for factory testing
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Output power selectable
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Seamless switching between any combination of inputs
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User-friendly intuitive web GUI
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IZT DAB Content Server can be integrated
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Optional integrated GNSS receiver for synchronization
IZT S2000 (discontinued)
Signal Generator
The IZT S2000 is a versatile high-performance signal source for developers and manufacturers of multimedia receivers. It supports Sirius Satellite Radio, XM Satellite Radio, DVB-T/H and other standards.
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Real-time signal generation
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Powerful impairment simulation
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Simultaneous generation of two different standards
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Up to four RF outputs
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Full remote control capabilities
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Powerful Arbitrary Waveform Generator
IZT S800E (discontinued)
Signal Generator
The IZT S800E is a cost efficient test signal source for the two SDARS systems Sirius and XM. Its functionality is specifically tailored to the needs of manufacturers of tuner modules and application software development
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Generates Sirius or XM Radio signals
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Real-time signal generation
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Satellite and terrestrial signal
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RF output in S-band
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Graphical User Interface
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Labview driver available as option
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Remote control via SCPI-like commands
​RECORD & PLAYBACK
IZT RecPlay
RF Recording and Replay System
IZT RecPlay is a full featured RF recording and replay system using well established and reliable IZT components. The system is able to receive, record and replay up to 25 MHz bandwidth in a frequency range from 9 kHz to 3 GHz.
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Frequency range 9 kHz to 3 GHz
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Extremely low RF emission
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Up to eight diversity or multi-frequency channels
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Real-time impairment simulation
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Powerful off-line post processing
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RF synchroneous GPS NMEA map visualization, video camera & audio capture
IZT Data Processor
Software for Signal Review, Analysis and Post-Processing
IZT Data Processor – the easy way to cut, copy, paste & merge RF signals in time and frequency domains. Review and edit your recorded data offline with the IZT Data Processor software. Enjoy the fast interactive displays of spectra and spectrograms as well as useful metadata such as GPS information.
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Map visualization interface
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GPS NMEA data output
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Video/audio camera replay function
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Demodulation plug-ins
IZT R3301
Portable Monitoring Receiver and RF Recorder
The IZT R3301 is a portable receiver with an integrated server for data recording. The receiver is optimized for recording of RF signals in frequently changing environments.
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Portable HF-VUHF-SHF receiver
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Frequency range 9 kHz – 3 GHz
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Recording of 25 MHz RF bandwidth
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Integrated 4 TB RAID storage and GPS receiver
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Widerange AC/DC supply with backup battery
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Compact and rugged design
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Extremely low RF emissions
IZT R3302
Portable Monitoring Receiver and RF Recorder
The IZT R3302 RF sensor is a portable receiver with built-in sensor controller for running software applications and storing signal data. It is optimized for recording RF signals in mobile and portable applications. The outstanding RF performance and signal processing matches the professional IZT R3000 receiver series.
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Portable and rugged design for harsh environments
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Excellent RF performance
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9 kHz to 18 GHz frequency range
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25 MHz real-time bandwidth
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Many hours of continuous RF recording
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Swappable data storage
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Wide range power supply with built-in UPS
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Built-in GPS reference time source
IZT R3410 & IZT R3411
Ruggedized Monitoring Receiver and RF Recorder
The compact variant of the sucessfull R3000 series combines a limited weight of under 7 kg with a fanless design suited for harsh environments while maintaining the excellent HF performance and a real-time bandwidth of 25 MHz.
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Portable & rugged design for harsh environments
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Excellent RF performance
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9 kHz to 18 GHz frequency range
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25 MHz real-time bandwidth
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Many hours of continuous RF recording
DIGITAL BROADCASTING
IZT DAB ContentServer
Digital Radio Multiplexer System
The IZT DAB ContentServer is a professional system for encoding and multiplexing audio inputs, supplementary information and service data into a common data stream for Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) – including DAB Classic, DAB+ and DMB.
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DAB Multiplexer
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Real-time DAB, DAB+ and DMB Audio encoding
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Data service and multimedia management
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Redundant operation for exceptional reliability
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Remote configuration and monitoring
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Detailed analysis of input and output data
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Developer Edition for receiver testing
IZT DRM ContentServer
Digital Radio Multiplexer System
The IZT DRM ContentServer generates a DRM multiplex from all available audio signals and data services. Moreover, it enables multi-stream real-time audio encoding and handling of all standardized and proprietary DRM data applications.
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DRM30 and DRM+Multiplexer
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Real-time HE-AAC and xHE-AAC encoding
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Data service and multimedia management
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Redundant operation for exceptional reliability
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Remote configuration and monitoring
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Detailed analysis of input and output data
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Developer Edition for receiver testing
IZT DAB Archive
EDI/ETI Monitoring and Logging System
The IZT DAB Archive is a comprehensive solution for quality control and long-term archiving of EDI/ETI streams. It consists of two components: The DAB Recorder records, analyses and archives a DAB ensemble while the Library Server provides a central interface between user and overall system to access monitoring information and recorded content.
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Real-time monitoring of DAB ensembles
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Analysis of audio and data content
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Logging of the complete DAB multiplex
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Long-term archiving and indexing of all content
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Search and export functionality
IZT MultimediaPlayer
DAB/DRM Monitoring Software
The IZT DAB/DRM MultimediaPlayer can be used as a very powerful tool for the analysis of audio and data content, perfectly-suited for professional monitoring and archiving solutions. It supports the standard protocols for multiplex distribution (EDI, MDI) as an input signal.
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Monitoring and archiving solutions
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Data services
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Remote access possible
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Custom-tailored integrated server solutio
IZT T1000
Compact Broadcast Modulator
The IZT T1000 can be used to modulate broadcast signals, for example to test receivers during development or in production testing. The broadcast modulator is a good choice for stand-alone operation in fixed or smaller test setups.
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Modulator platform for DAB and DAB+
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Playback of ETI/EDI files for factory testing
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Output power selectable
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Seamless switching between any combination of inputs
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User-friendly intuitive web GUI
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IZT DAB Content Server can be integrated
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Optional integrated GNSS receiver for synchronization