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RF & Microwave

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

RECEIVERS PRODUCTS
RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Automated HF/VHF/UHF surveillance

  • Channel utilization analysis

  • Supports all IZT receivers

  • Continuous buffering and recording

  • Signal acquisition and classification

  • Content production

  • Post-processing

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Highest signal quality in the frequency range up to 6 GHz

  • Frequency extensions possible

  • Up to 120 MHz instantaneous bandwidth

  • Six independent digital downconverters

  • Real-time spectrum calculation

  • Large internal buffer memory

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Highest signal quality in the frequency range up to 30 MHz

  • Ultimate linearity and full HF-band coverage at the same time

  • Passive input channelizer minimizes second order intermodulation

  • Twelve AD Converters

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Highest signal quality in the frequency range up to 18 GHz

  • Up to 120 MHz instantaneous bandwidth

  • Six independent digital downconverters

  • Up to 64 narrow-band DDCs

  • Real-time spectrum calculation

  • Large internal buffer memory

  • Suitable for outdoor installation

  • Different cooling methods in harsh environments

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • High-performance sensor

  • Up to six synchronous channels

  • For outdoor installation

  • Powerful signal processing

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Accurate VHF Radio Direction Finder

  • Simultaneous processing of more than 35 channels

  • Frequency range 20 MHz to 520 MHz

  • Robust design: up to wind speeds of 200 km/h under icing conditions

  • Perfect for applications in air traffic control (ATC)

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Radio monitoring of broadcast stations

  • ITU-R spectrum monitoring measurements

  • Jammer location finding

  • Spectrum allocation analysis

  • Search, intercept and emitter location

  • Threat recognition

  • Offline processing and technical analysis

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Portable HF-VUHF-SHF receiver

  • Frequency range 9 kHz – 3 GHz

  • Recording of 25 MHz RF bandwidth

  • Integrated 4 TB RAID storage and GPS receiver

  • Widerange AC/DC supply with backup battery

  • Compact and rugged design

  • Extremely low RF emissions

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Portable and rugged design for harsh environments

  • Excellent RF performance

  • 9 kHz to 18 GHz frequency range

  • 25 MHz real-time bandwidth

  • Many hours of continuous RF recording

  • Swappable data storage

  • Wide range power supply with built-in UPS

  • Built-in GPS reference time source

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Portable & rugged design for harsh environments

  • Excellent RF performance

  • 9 kHz to 18 GHz frequency range

  • 25 MHz real-time bandwidth

  • Many hours of continuous RF recording

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Unique High Performance Preselector

  • Exceptional Signal Quality

  • Ideally Suited for Automated HF Monitoring Systems

  • Fully Compatible to IZT R3000 Series

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Scalable multichannel receiver system

  • Suitable for direction finding (DF)

  • Combined DF and monitoring possible

  • Up to 5 channels with 24 MHz instantaneous bandwidth each

  • Frequency range 9 kHz – 3 GHz / 6 GHz

  • Internal calibration, synchronization and high stability reference

SATELLITE CHANNEL EMULATORS

SATELLITE CHANNEL EMULATORS
RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Comprehensive modelling of the satellite channel

  • Complex operating scenarios for testing transceivers, terminals and satellites

  • Hand-off simulation for complex satellite constellations

  • Frequency range up to 3 GHz with a bandwidth of 250 MHz

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Accurately reproducible and controllable test environment

    Realistic radio channel emulation

  • Simulation of complex impulse responses of nearly unlimited length

  • Theoretical and realistic environment emulable

  • LTE and Cognitive Radio (CR)

  • Sensor networks

  • Car-to-X communications

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Input and output frequency up to 3 GHz

  • Instantaneous bandwidth of 100 MHz

  • Simulation of uplink, payload and downlink

  • Synchronization of multiple IZT C3040 possible

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Bi-directional wideband solutions for up to 600 MHz

  • Reproducible and complex scenarios

  • Real time change of parameter

  • Flexible and scalable Architecture

  • State of the art GUI

  • Long term support

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • slow fading simulation for handheld applications

  • file streaming for repeatable testing

  • accurate and realistic carrier-to-noise and level profiles

  • optional second module

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • 680 MHz of instantenous bandwidth

  • Flatness of less than ±0.5dB

  • Group delay less than ±1ns

  • IMUX / OMUX Filtering

  • Non linearity simulation (AM/AM and AM/PM)

  • Phase noise simulation

  • Thermal noise (AWGN)

SIGNAL GENERATORS

SIGNAL GENERATORS

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • 31 Virtual Signal Generators

  • Two independent phase synchronous RF outputs

  • Real-time impairment simulation

  • Universal ARB function

  • 50 MSps real-time streaming

  • Easy-to-use compact setup

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Simulating time variant, complex and realistic RF signal

  • Store and replay artificial and real world signals

  • Covering the bandwidth of 20 MHz to 3 GHz

  • Flexible and scalable system

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Multi-Standard Test Source

  • RF Signal Player

  • COMINT Stimulator

  • 120 MHz Bandwidth

  • Up to fourteen synchronous outputs

  • Hundreds of emitters

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Modulator platform for DAB and DAB+

  • Playback of ETI/EDI files for factory testing

  • Output power selectable

  • Seamless switching between any combination of inputs

  • User-friendly intuitive web GUI

  • IZT DAB Content Server can be integrated

  • Optional integrated GNSS receiver for synchronization

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Real-time signal generation

  • Powerful impairment simulation

  • Simultaneous generation of two different standards

  • Up to four RF outputs

  • Full remote control capabilities

  • Powerful Arbitrary Waveform Generator

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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

  • Generates Sirius or XM Radio signals

  • Real-time signal generation

  • Satellite and terrestrial signal

  • RF output in S-band

  • Graphical User Interface

  • Labview driver available as option

  • Remote control via SCPI-like commands

​RECORD & PLAYBACK

RECORD & PLAYBACK
RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Frequency range 9 kHz to 3 GHz

  • Extremely low RF emission

  • Up to eight diversity or multi-frequency channels

  • Real-time impairment simulation

  • Powerful off-line post processing

  • RF synchroneous GPS NMEA map visualization, video camera & audio capture

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Map visualization interface

  • GPS NMEA data output

  • Video/audio camera replay function

  • Demodulation plug-ins

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Portable HF-VUHF-SHF receiver

  • Frequency range 9 kHz – 3 GHz

  • Recording of 25 MHz RF bandwidth

  • Integrated 4 TB RAID storage and GPS receiver

  • Widerange AC/DC supply with backup battery

  • Compact and rugged design

  • Extremely low RF emissions

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Portable and rugged design for harsh environments

  • Excellent RF performance

  • 9 kHz to 18 GHz frequency range

  • 25 MHz real-time bandwidth

  • Many hours of continuous RF recording

  • Swappable data storage

  • Wide range power supply with built-in UPS

  • Built-in GPS reference time source

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Portable & rugged design for harsh environments

  • Excellent RF performance

  • 9 kHz to 18 GHz frequency range

  • 25 MHz real-time bandwidth

  • Many hours of continuous RF recording

DIGITAL BROADCASTING

DIGITAL BROADCASTING
RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • DAB Multiplexer

  • Real-time DAB, DAB+ and DMB Audio encoding

  • Data service and multimedia management

  • Redundant operation for exceptional reliability

  • Remote configuration and monitoring

  • Detailed analysis of input and output data

  • Developer Edition for receiver testing

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • DRM30 and DRM+Multiplexer

  • Real-time HE-AAC and xHE-AAC encoding

  • Data service and multimedia management

  • Redundant operation for exceptional reliability

  • Remote configuration and monitoring

  • Detailed analysis of input and output data

  • Developer Edition for receiver testing

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Real-time monitoring of DAB ensembles

  • Analysis of audio and data content

  • Logging of the complete DAB multiplex

  • Long-term archiving and indexing of all content

  • Search and export functionality

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Monitoring and archiving solutions

  • Data services

  • Remote access possible

  • Custom-tailored integrated server solutio

RF & Microwave
RF & Microwave

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.

  • Modulator platform for DAB and DAB+

  • Playback of ETI/EDI files for factory testing

  • Output power selectable

  • Seamless switching between any combination of inputs

  • User-friendly intuitive web GUI

  • IZT DAB Content Server can be integrated

  • Optional integrated GNSS receiver for synchronization

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