SDR Receiver Support

 SDR Receiver Support

The Kestrel TSCM ® Professional Software is specifically designed to support a wide range of search receivers and spectrum analyzers for a variety of professional applications.

Our single, dual and multiple receiver and analyzer integration profiles, oftentimes will allow the operator to continue utilizing the equipment resources currently available. The Kestrel TSCM ® Professional Software architecture is specifically designed to operate from DC to 325 GHz and is fully scalable to work with virtually all available SDR receiver technology.

The availability of an API and IQ streaming capability, our proprietary Communication Interface Protocol (CIP), provides a technical solution for all budgets, and threat technology requirements.

The Kestrel TSCM ® Professional Software | Signals Intelligence Support System, is ideal for a variety of technical security, TSCM and SIGINT based signal search and analysis related assignments. RF direction finding,  geo-location heat mapping, regulatory spectrum management, interference analysis, telecommunications, and many other user defined applications are supported.

 


Signal Hound (SP145) Spectrum Monitoring Receiver

Introducing the new Signal Hound SP145 Spectrum Analyzer and Monitoring Receiver, pending the highly anticipated release of this awesome new product. The SP145 is an ideal, new disruptive technology for TSCM and SIGINT based applications, an is well-suited for Kestrel UAV deployment. The radio is set to launch in the October or November timeframe based on the currently anticipated production schedule. If you would like to place advance orders for this product, we would recommend contacting us with your purchase order as soon as possible.

The SP145 is a high-speed, real-time spectrum analyzer and monitoring receiver. It tunes from 100 kHz to 14.5 GHz and can stream 61.44 million IQ samples per second at sweep speeds of 200 GHz per second. The radio is powered by a computer USB “C” connection making it an ideal resource for TSCM field applications.

This product will be fully supported by the Kestrel TSCM Professional Software and the Kestrel SIGINT Professional Software.

SIGNAL HOUND

SP145 DATA SHEET

SP145 COMPARISON

 

Signal Hound (SM435B/C) Spectrum Monitoring Receiver

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the Signal Hound SM435B (100 kHz to 43.5 GHz) and SM200C SFP+ 10GbE Spectrum Monitoring Receivers running at 1 THz per second with a 160 MHz of instantaneous real-time bandwidth.

SIGNAL HOUND SM435B

Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is the exclusive distributor for Signal Hound products in Canada. [1]

SIGNAL HOUND

SIGNAL HOUND SM435B DATA

SIGNAL HOUND SM435C DATA

 

 Signal Hound (SM200) Spectrum Monitoring Receiver

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the Signal Hound SM200A, SM200B, and SM200C (100 kHz to 20 GHz) Spectrum Monitoring Receivers running at 1 THz per second with a 160 MHz of instantaneous real-time bandwidth.

Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is the exclusive distributor for Signal Hound products in Canada. [1]

SIGNAL HOUND

SIGNAL HOUND SM200C DATA

SIGNAL HOUND SM200B DATA

 

 Signal Hound (BB60C) Spectrum Analyzer and RF Recorder

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM for the Signal Hound BB60C (9 kHz to 6 GHz) Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer and RF Recorder, running at up to 24 GHz per second with a 27 MHz of instantaneous real-time IF bandwidth.

The Signal Hound BB60C receiver is considered to be industry disruptive technology running at 24 GHz per second with a 10 kHz Resolution Bandwidth, via a USB 3.0 connection.

The Signal Hound BB60C Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer and RF Recorder places the Kestrel TSCM ® Professional Software in a class far beyond competitive systems at up to 7 to 10 times less expensive than other competitive systems.

Note: The BB60A is now beyond the intended manufacturing and operational life cycle and it is strongly recommended that the radio be replaced with BB60C hardware.

Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is the exclusive distributor for Signal Hound products in Canada. [1]

SIGNAL HOUND

SIGNAL HOUND BB60D DATA

SIGNAL HOUND BB60C DATA

 

 Signal Hound (SA44B | SA124B) Spectrum Analyzer and Measuring Receiver

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM for the Signal Hound SA44B (1 Hz to 4.4 GHz) and the SA124B (100 kHz 12.4 GHz) Spectrum Analyzer and Measuring Receivers, running at up to 150 MHz per second with a 240 kHz of instantaneous real-time IF bandwidth.

NOTE: Please understand that although we fully support the Signal Hound SA44B and SA124B SDR hardware. These products do not provide a suitable platform for a standards-based modern threat environment for TSCM and it is recommended the operators replace or upgrade to the BB60C or pending release BB60D SDR hardware as the minimum technology level.

Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is the exclusive Canadian distributor for Signal Hound products for Canada. [1]

SIGNAL HOUND

SIGNAL HOUND SA44B DATA

SIGNAL HOUND SA124B DATA

 

 Signal Hound (TG44A | TG124A) Tracking Generators

Signal Hound tracking generators add a versatile scalar network analysis capability to your SA44B or SA124B spectrum analyzer. The products can be used as a CW signal generator and perform complex automated tasks using the Application Programming Interface (API).

Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is the exclusive Canadian distributor for Signal Hound products for Canada. [1]

SIGNAL HOUND

SIGNAL HOUND TG44A DATA

SIGNAL HOUND TG124A DATA

 

 Signal Hound (VSG25A | VSG60A) Vector Signal Generators (VSG)

These Signal Hound Vector Signal Generators (VSG) easily generate analog, digital and arbitrary waveforms. The VSG series are USB powered and ship with powerful software and and Application Programming Interface (API).

Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is the exclusive Canadian distributor for Signal Hound products for Canada. [1]

SIGNAL HOUND

SIGNAL HOUND VSG25A DATA

SIGNAL HOUND VSG60A DATA


 Condition of Sale | US Controlled Goods

All Signal Hound products are controlled by the US Government and authorized for export only to the declared country of ultimate destination for use by the consignee or declared end-user(s) identified. They may not be resold, transferred, or otherwise disposed of, to any other country or to any person other than the authorized ultimate consignee or end-user(s), either in their original form or after being incorporated into other products, without first obtaining approval from the US government or as otherwise authorized by US law and regulations.

All Signal Hound products are designated as ECCN: 3A992.a and require a signed End-User Certificate (EUC) and a Restricted Denied Party Screening (RDPS) check and possibly other requirements as a condition of sale.


Conditional Pricing

[1] Please note that the posted pricing is subject to and corrected for US currency exchange rates and is provided as a guideline only and may be subject to change without notice. A formal quote is provided on request and corrected for current pricing.

 


 

 thinkRF (R5750)

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the R5750 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer with GNSS capability across a (9 kHz to 8 GHz), (9 kHz to 18 GHz), and (9 kHz to 27 GHz) options. Real-time bandwidth up to100 MHz and speeds up to 28 GHz per Sec @ 10 kHz RBW are supported.

Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is a distributor internationally for thinkRF products when thinkRF hardware is purchased with the Kestrel TSCM ® Professional Software.

thinkRF

thinkRF R5750 DATA

 

 thinkRF (R5550)

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the R5550 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzer (9 kHz to 8 GHz), (9 kHz to 18 GHz), and (9 kHz to 27 GHz) options. Real-time bandwidth up to100 MHz and speeds up to 28 GHz per Sec @ 10 kHz RBW are supported.

Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is a distributor internationally for thinkRF products when thinkRF hardware is purchased with the Kestrel TSCM ® Professional Software.

thinkRF

thinkRF R5500 DATA

 

 thinkRF (D4000)

The D4000 RF Downconverter / Tuner covers a 24 GHz to 40 GHz RF input with a 100 kHz tuning resolution, extends existing RF test equipment to 40 GHz and 500 MHz analog bandwidth to meet new wireless standards.

Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is a distributor internationally for thinkRF products when thinkRF hardware is purchased with the Kestrel TSCM ® Professional Software.

thinkRF

thinkRF D4000 DATA

 

 thinkRF | White Paper

| thinkRF WP 74-0118 How Wi-Fi 6E Is Reshaping RF Security Requirements |

 


Kestrel Lightning (Coming Soon!)

Our latest development is witness to the additional support of the Kestrel Lightning KL60, KL90, KL22, and KL40 SDR hardware series, that provides a foundation for a fully integrated, multiple high-speed radio technology with a 100 MHz real-time bandwidth, for next generation TSCM and SIGINT technology, with the release of our highly anticipated Kestrel Universal Spectral Translator platform.

The Kestrel Universal Spectral Translator is the most powerful TSCM computing platform available and is fully integrated with the Kestrel TSCM Professional Software or the government restricted Kestrel SIGINT Professional Software. The platform supports multiple fully integrated high-speed wide bandwidth SDR hardware, with lots of capacity for external Signal Hound and ThinkRF Corporation radios.

Kestrel Lightning SDR hardware brings a new dimension to the mission.


 Tektronix (RSA306B-USB)

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the Tektronix Real-Time (9 kHz to 6.2 GHz) USB 3.0 spectrum analyzer.

TEKTRONIX

TEKTRONIX RSA306B DATA


 Anritsu Field Master Pro

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is currently pending release for the Anritsu Field Master Master Pro spectrum analyzers for the (9 kHz to 9 GHz), (9 kHz to 14 GHz), (9 kHz to 20 GHz), (9 kHz to 32 GHz) and (9 kHz to 43.5 GHz) and (9 kHz to 54 GHz) models.

Note: Kestrel currently supports the MS2090A DGZ and DGZM IQ formats.

ANRITSU

ANRITSU FIELD MASTER PRO MS2090A DATA

 

 Anritsu (“T” Series) Spectrum Master

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the Anritsu (“C” Series) Spectrum Master spectrum analyzers for the (9 kHz to 9 GHz), (9 kHz to 13 GHz), (9 kHz to 20 GHz), (9 kHz to 32 GHz) and (9 kHz to 43 GHz) models.

ANRITSU

ANRITSU SPECTRUM MASTER MS2720T DATA

 

 Anritsu (“C” Series) Spectrum Master

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the Anritsu (“C” Series) Spectrum Master spectrum analyzers for the (9 kHz to 9 GHz), (9 kHz to 13 GHz), (9 kHz to 20 GHz), (9 kHz to 32 GHz) and (9 kHz to 43 GHz) models.

Note: This is an older discontinued product replaced by the (“T” Series) Spectrum Master.

ANRITSU


 Rohde & Schwarz (PR200)

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is currently pending release for the high performance Rohde & Schwarz PR200 portable monitoring receiver for the (8 kHz to 8 GHz) model.

ROHDE SCHWARZ

ROHDE SCHWARZ PR200 DATA

 

 Rohde & Schwarz (EM100 | PR100)

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the Rhode & Schwarz EM100 and PR100 compact search receivers for the (9 kHz to 3.5 GHz) and the (9 kHz to 7.5 GHz) models.

ROHDE SCHWARZ

ROHDE SCHWARZ EM100 DATA

ROHDE SCHWARZ PR100 DATA


 Shearwater TSCM (Merlin MK 4)

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the Merlin MK 4 TSCM receiver with a search range of (50 kHz to 30 GHz). Real-time bandwidth up to 40 MHz (80 MHz optional) and speeds up to 52 THz per Second.

SHEARWATER TSCM

SHEARWATER TSCM MERLIN MK 4 DATA


 CRFS (RFeye)

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the CRFS RFeye receiver from (9 kHz to 6 GHz).

CRFS


 Keysight

A Kestrel Support Profile (KSP) TM is available for the Keysight spectrum analyzers from (30 kHz to 4 GHz), (30 kHz to 6.5 GHz), (30 kHz to 9 GHz), (30 kHz to 14 GHz), (30 kHz to 18 GHz), (30 kHz to 26.5 GHz), (300 kHz to 32 GHz), (300 kHz to 44 GHz), and (300 kHz to 50 GHz) models.

KEYSIGHT

KEYSIGHT FIELD FOX DATA