# RF Explorer Signal Generator (RFE6GEN) (Seeed Studio)

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** SS114990081 · **Brand:** [Seeed Studio](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/seeed-studio-australia)
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The RF Explorer Signal Generator (RFEGen) is a powerful, wideband fully programmable RF signal generator. It is the perfect companion for Spectrum Analyzer...

## Pricing

- **Price:** $339.95 (inc GST) — $309.05 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 3+ $296.68 (exc GST) · 5+ $287.41 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- Available with a lead time — expect dispatch between Sep 04 and Sep 07.

## Restrictions

**For use in Australia**

- Operate only in bands and with settings that are permitted for your location and application. Check this product’s supported frequencies in the description/specs.
- If you intend to operate outside shared/licence‑exempt conditions (e.g. in other bands, at higher power, with high‑gain antennas, or extended duty cycles), you must have the appropriate authorisation.
 
**For use in other regions**

- Follow the spectrum rules for your country/region and select frequencies and settings accordingly.

A declaration of use will need to be submitted during checkout.

## Description

The RF Explorer Signal Generator (RFEGen) is a powerful, wideband fully programmable RF signal generator. It is the perfect companion for Spectrum Analyzer RF Explorer product line.

As a standalone unit, RFEGen can generate CW and Sweep signals by selecting embedded menu options. When connected to a PC, it can be fully programmed with the RF Explorer for Windows software tool.

Further more, the unit can work as a powerful Tracking Generator when used with RF Explorer Spectrum Analyzer connected to the same PC, offering full Scalar Network Analyzer (SNA) capabilities. The SNA feature allows full characterization of filters, amplifiers and any 2-port RF device.

### Features

- Pocket size and light weight
- Solid aluminum metal case
- Lifetime free firmware upgrades available, open to community requested features
- High capacity Lipo for 16hs+ of continuous run, rechargeable by USB
- RF Explorer for Windows PC client Open Source
- Can be extended with internal Expansion Modules for additional future band support and functionality
- Wide band support
- Frequency range supported: 24 to 6000 MHz
- Frequency step/resolution: 1KHz
 
 
 
Frequency stability: 0.5ppm

- Temperature compensated (0-45C)
- Backlight for great indoor visibility
- Standard SMA 50 ohms connector
- Programmable Amplitude with included internal programmable attenuator:
- -40dBm to -30dBm in 3dB steps
- -10dBm to 0dBm in 3dB steps
 
 
 
Amplitude accuracy: +-0.5dB (normalized) or +-3dB (absolute)

- Switch measurement point speed < 10ms
- Graphics LCD 128x64 pixels, great visibility outdoors
- PC Windows client supports Windows XP/Vista/Win7 both 32 and 64bits
- Functional modes:
- CW signal generator at any frequency in the range
- Tracking generator functionality working together with RF Explorer when connected to the same PC
 
 
 
Sweep generator between any to frequencies in the range, with selectable step size and speed

- Expansion:
- Expansion port for future enhancements (higher RF power modes, additional frequency bands)
- Size: 113x70x25 mm
 
 
 
For more information, please visit here.

Note: Hardware is final and fully calibrated, but RF Explorer for Windows Software and embedded Firmware are delivered BETA and under development. Please go to this reference page as well as our facebook page to get progress update and download new versions as released.

As for the software for RF Explorer series, please click the following logo for more information:

![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RFExplorerSoftwareCompatible_7675e9ed9f.png)

### Resources

- [Introducing RF Explorer Spectrum Analyzer Product Family](https://www.seeedstudio.com/blog/2019/08/01/introducing-rf-explorer-spectrum-analyzer-product-family/)
- [Full comparison of RF Explorer: Find the Right RF Explorer for Your Wireless Project](https://j3.rf-explorer.com/menu-models)
- [RF Explorer Articles and FAQ](https://j3.rf-explorer.com/articles-faq)
- [RF Explorer Youtube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/rfexplorer)

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/1/1/114990081_203.jpg)