43 GHz Up/Down Converter - Wideband Frequency Translation in a Compact Modular Design
XGY YSC-7431U and YSC-7431D form a 43 GHz up/down converter pair for wideband RF frequency translation. The up-converter delivers 9 kHz to 43 GHz RF output, while the down-converter accepts 9 kHz to 43 GHz RF input with 1875 +/- 500 MHz IF conversion.
Key technical parameters for the YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter.
9 kHz to 43 GHz
1875 +/- 500 MHz
<= -104 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz
<= -60 dBc
Application fit
Use the application fit, workflow and RFQ sections below to turn a product page into a practical engineering shortlist.
Application fit
YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter should be scoped around wideband signal generation and analysis systems, with voltage, power, interface, protection and acceptance requirements confirmed before quotation.
Application fit
YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter should be scoped around external LO phase-synchronization setups, with voltage, power, interface, protection and acceptance requirements confirmed before quotation.
Application fit
YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter should be scoped around MIMO-related frequency conversion, with voltage, power, interface, protection and acceptance requirements confirmed before quotation.
Application fit
YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter should be scoped around compact modular RF converter systems, with voltage, power, interface, protection and acceptance requirements confirmed before quotation.
YSC-7431U and YSC-7431D are wideband RF frequency conversion modules covering 9 kHz to 43 GHz. Together they provide a matched up-conversion and down-conversion platform for high-frequency signal generation, analysis, and subsystem integration.
The converters support external LO input and can be combined with SGR RF transceivers to extend system-level test capability across a broader frequency range. Their low phase noise, image rejection, and wide tuning coverage make them well suited to multi-channel and MIMO-related measurement architectures.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| IF Input Frequency | 1875 +/- 500 MHz |
| IF Input Power | -5 dBm |
| RF Output Frequency | 9 kHz to 43 GHz |
| Max RF Output Power | 15 dBm |
| Gain Range | -10 dB to 20 dB |
| Gain Flatness | 0 +/-2.5 dB |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| RF Input Frequency | 9 kHz to 43 GHz |
| Max RF Input Power | 15 dBm |
| IF Output Frequency | 1875 +/- 500 MHz |
| IF Output Power | 0 dBm |
| Gain Range (Normal) | -35 dB to 25 dB |
| Gain Range (Low-Noise) | -15 dB to 45 dB |
| Gain Flatness | 0 +/-2.5 dB |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Conversion Spurious | <= -60 dBc |
| Image Rejection | >=60 dB |
| LO Phase Noise | <= -104 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz |
| LO Step Size | 10 MHz |
| Reference Clock | 10 MHz output, 9 +/-1 dBm |
| Frequency Stability | 0.05 ppm |
| Power Consumption | 42 W |
XGY Tek engineering team can assist you with module integration, custom API hooks, and throughput optimization for the YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter.
Get a Quote| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| RF Frequency Range | 9 kHz to 43 GHz |
| Up-Converter IF Input | 1875 +/- 500 MHz |
| Up-Converter Max RF Output | 15 dBm |
| Up-Converter Gain Range | -10 dB to 20 dB |
| Down-Converter IF Output | 1875 +/- 500 MHz |
| Down-Converter Gain Range | -35 dB to 25 dB (normal) / -15 dB to 45 dB (low-noise) |
| Gain Flatness | 0 +/-2.5 dB |
| Conversion Spurious | <= -60 dBc |
| Image Rejection | >=60 dB |
| LO Phase Noise | <= -104 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz |
| LO Step Size | 10 MHz |
| Reference Clock | 10 MHz output, 9 +/-1 dBm |
| Power Consumption | 42 W |
* Specifications are subject to change without notice. Contact XGY Tek for full technical datasheet.
Fit check
Quote-stage checklist
Add the operating profile, safety boundary, control interface and acceptance evidence expected by the buyer before requesting final configuration and lead time.
Quote workflow
A useful RFQ is a short engineering model: operating envelope, DUT workflow, control boundary and acceptance evidence.
Send RFQStart with 42 W; 15 dBm. Confirm the required model rating before treating the page summary as a released configuration.
Map the equipment to wideband signal generation and analysis systems; external LO phase-synchronization setups; MIMO-related frequency conversion and record any transient, cycling, compliance or automation needs.
Confirm control interfaces, protection requirements, data logging, remote operation and the FAT/SAT evidence needed by the buyer.
XGY Tek engineering team can assist you with module integration, custom API hooks, and throughput optimization for the YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter.
The YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter is part of XGY Tek's Modular Test Instruments catalogue, supplied to engineering teams worldwide for laboratory, production, and field test workflows. XGY YSC-7431U and YSC-7431D form a 43 GHz up/down converter pair for wideband RF frequency translation. The up-converter delivers 9 kHz to 43 GHz RF output, while the down-converter accepts 9 kHz to 43 GHz RF input with 1875 +/- 500 MHz IF conversion.
Start with RF Frequency Range: 9 kHz to 43 GHz; Up-Converter IF Input: 1875 +/- 500 MHz; Up-Converter Max RF Output: 15 dBm; Up-Converter Gain Range: -10 dB to 20 dB. Buyers should also confirm interface, software integration, accessories, calibration documentation, lead time, and acceptance requirements before purchase.
Typical applications listed for the YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter include wideband signal generation and analysis systems; external LO phase-synchronization setups; MIMO-related frequency conversion; compact modular RF converter systems. If the required range, channel count, power level, environmental condition, or automation interface differs from these scenarios, XGY Tek should review the configuration before quotation.
Compare alternatives when the required measurement range, output power, channel count, bandwidth, software workflow, fixture design, or documentation package does not match the published YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter specifications. XGY Tek can recommend a different model or custom-scoped option during quotation.
Use the Get a Quote form to share your application, required configuration, and rollout timeline. An XGY Tek engineer based in Adelaide or Sydney will respond the same business day. Where a downloadable datasheet is available, it is linked from the product page. Get a Quote
XGY Tek (XGY Pty Ltd, ABN 70 688 984 590) is an Australian test and measurement company headquartered in Adelaide with a Sydney office. XGY Tek ships the YSC-7431U / YSC-7431D Up/Down Converter to engineering teams worldwide, with calibration documentation and acceptance requirements confirmed during quotation. Post-sales support is handled directly by applications engineers during AEST/ACST hours. About XGY TekWhere to Buy
