Siglent SDS7000A-BW3T4 3 GHz to 4 GHz bandwidth upgrade (software)

Siglent SDS7000A-BW3T4 – 3 GHz to 4 GHz Bandwidth Upgrade (Software Option)

Expand the performance of your Siglent SDS7000A oscilloscope with the BW3T4 software upgrade, extending its bandwidth from 3 GHz to 4 GHz. This software option unlocks enhanced analysis capabilities for advanced RF, microwave, and high-speed digital measurements—without any hardware modifications.

By activating this license, users fully utilize the oscilloscope’s high-speed front-end and 20 GSa/s acquisition system, enabling precise signal capture at higher frequencies. 

Key Benefits

• Enhanced Frequency Coverage: Extend measurement range up to 4 GHz for next-level RF and serial signal analysis.

• Seamless Upgrade: Software-based activation—no calibration or hardware change required.

• Improved Signal Insight: Ideal for analyzing harmonics, rise times, and EMI effects beyond 3 GHz.

• Future-Ready Capability: Expands support for next-generation communication and high-speed standards.

Application Examples

• RF System Testing: Analyze the performance of amplifiers, filters, and mixers used in modern wireless communication and radar systems.

• High-Speed Digital Verification: Evaluate fast edge transitions and clock signals in HDMI 2.1, USB 3.x, and MIPI designs.

• Antenna and Sensor Characterization: Capture transient high-frequency waveforms and reflections in IoT and radar sensors.

• Education and Research: Enable advanced frequency-domain experiments in laboratories focusing on RF and microwave technologies.

Installation

Activate through:
Utility > Menu > Software Options > Install
Enter the option key manually or install via USB. The new 4 GHz bandwidth is enabled immediately after restart.

The SDS7000A-BW3T4 upgrade transforms your oscilloscope into a powerful 4 GHz measurement platform—ready to meet the demands of modern RF, high-speed, and electronic design applications.