Description
The TPI-1002-A is a precision-tuned, USB-powered radio frequency (RF) signal generator designed to meet the evolving needs of RF developers, educators, and wireless system engineers. Featuring extended tuning resolution and high accuracy, this unit offers enhanced control for complex test setups—all in a compact, aluminum-enclosed form factor.
Whether you’re building antennas, testing receivers, or performing field measurements, the 1002-A delivers performance, flexibility, and real-world utility.
Core Features
- Frequency range: 35 MHz to 4.4 GHz
- Output power: +10 dBm to -80 dBm, accurate within ±1 dB
- Improved frequency precision and signal stability
- Built-in 10 MHz reference oscillator and external reference input
- Durable aluminum enclosure with metal BNC connectors
TPI-Link Software Control
Like all TPI signal generators, the 1002-A is controlled via the free TPI-Link GUI, designed for intuitive real-time configuration and powerful testing workflows. It includes multiple functional tabs with dedicated capabilities and upgradeable firmware built in.
Link Tab:
Linked Tab:
Generator Tab:
Save and apply up to 12 presets, manage power states, and control the internal/external reference.
FM Modulation Tab:
Square wave Modulation Tab:
Beacon Modulation Tab:
Modulation Script Tab:
Supports FM, OOK, Morse Code, and Beacon signal generation. Easily test radio systems or simulate transmission behavior.
App note available on request: robert@rf-consultant.com
Scan Tab:
Run frequency/power sweeps for diagnostics (Ideal for battery-powered mobile testing environments)
Control Script Tab:
Create and store test routines for standalone use (Ideal for battery-powered mobile testing environments)
System Tab:
Configure output triggers and the auxiliary port with 14 trigger events. Built-in buttons can control RF output or activate stored sequences.
About Tab:
Smart Microcontroller Architecture
An onboard Atmel MCU manages all internal devices, stores your last-used configuration, and allows standalone operation. Future firmware updates are bundled directly in TPI-Link for seamless upgrades—no extra tools or programmers needed.
Included With Purchase
- TPI-1002-A Signal Generator
- USB cable
- Driver + software and all documentation located on a USB Drive (Windows 7/8/10/11 compatible)
- Free access to all future software and firmware updates
- Documentation, app notes, and support available via Dropbox
- Direct support from the engineer who built it
Ideal Use Cases
- RF labs and classrooms
- Custom antenna testing
- Signal injection for radio development
- Low-cost production testing and prototyping
- Sight surveys
TPI-1002-A Signal Generator
Todays Price is: $290.00 USD