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Frequency Synthesizer - Mars RF MBFS010150M0P1100A for Signal Modulation

Model Number: MBFS010150M0P1100A

The MBFS010150M0P1100A is a high-performance frequency synthesizer developed by Mars RF, designed for signal modulation in advanced RF systems. This compact and robust module offers an extensive output frequency range from 1000 MHz to 15000 MHz, making it ideal for a wide array of Ku-band applications such as radar systems, satellite communication, and electronic warfare.

With a fine frequency resolution of 0.1 MHz, this synthesizer supports agile frequency tuning, enabling fast and seamless frequency hopping—an essential feature for jamming and other countermeasure systems. The ability to switch frequencies rapidly enhances its value in dynamic environments where signal interception, interference, or suppression must be executed swiftly and effectively.

  • Output Frequency Start(MHz) 1000
  • Output Frequency Stop(MHz) 15000
  • Step Size(MHz) 0.1
  • Output Power(dBm) ≥13
  • Phase Noise Typ@1KHz(dBc/Hz) -90
  • Spur Typ(dBc) -50
  • Hopping Time Typ. (μs) ≤300
  • Voltage(V) +5
  • Size(mm) 30×30×10

Product introduction

MBFS010150M0P1100A is a high performance, low spurious, low phase noise frequency synthesizer from Mars RF with SMA connector. It has an output frequency of 1000~15000MHz and an output power of more than 15 dBm in 0.1 MHz steps. The module operates on +5 Vdc and 500mA. This rugged, ultra-small frequency synthesizer has an impressive low phase noise @1kHz offset, -150dBc/Hz and low spurious rejection of -50dBc. It is a key component in electronic systems. 
Mars RF designs all its synthesizers to meet strict international standards. This module can operate in harsh environmental conditions, with a wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and high humidity tolerance. Built for high-reliability missions, it is perfectly suited for defense-grade systems as well as commercial high-performance applications.
Our technical support team at Mars RF is available to provide detailed guidance and custom solutions for RF synthesizer requirements, ensuring that integration is seamless and tailored to your system.

Key Features

• Low Spurious;
• Low Phase Noise;
• Ultra Small Size and Easily Integrated;
• High Reliability;

Application

The Frequency Synthesizer is one of the core components of modern electronic systems and it’s hailed as the heart of electronic systems. Its core function is to generate high-precision, high-stability and frequency-programmable output signals.
Communication system: 5G base station and Satellite communication;
Radar and Electronic warfare: Phased array radar and Jammer;
Testing instrument: Signal generator;

Q&A

Understanding Frequency Synthesizers  

The frequency synthesizer is one of the fundamental building blocks of modern electronic systems. It is often regard as the “heart” of RF subsystems because it generates the core signals for modulation, up-down conversion and system synchronization.

By using techniques such as frequency doubling, frequency division, mixing and primary phase-locked loop (PLL), it converts a stable reference signal (such as a crystal oscillator) into multiple programmable output frequencies. These outputs are renowned for their high stability, accuracy and low phase noise, which are crucial for maintaining performance in sensitive and mission-critical applications.

As the demand for higher frequency agility, wider bandwidth and more compact systems continues to grow, frequency synthesizers like the MBFS010150M0P1100A are becoming increasingly indispensable in military and commercial RF applications.

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