SIGLENT Updates SigIQPro: Signal Generator Software with Bluetooth, IoT, and 5G NR Support

With the increasing demands on mobile devices and the need for higher data transmission speeds and broader coverage, the complexity requirements for signal generation to verify device efficiency continue to grow. SigIQPro from SIGLENT is an indispensable tool for communication testing, designed to generate high-quality, complexly modulated, and protocol-based signals.

The updated version of SigIQPro expands its capabilities, including signal generation for standards such as Bluetooth, IoT, GSM/EDGE, WCDMA/HSPA+, LTE FDD/TDD, 5G NR, as well as broadband signals including WLAN 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac/ax/be and OFDM.

New Functionality in SigIQPro

SigIQPro is a flexible PC-based software that takes signal generation to a new level. This software integrates with SIGLENT instruments and provides simulation, design, and testing capabilities to meet user needs at all stages of development, research, and production. SigIQPro is specifically designed for easy generation of protocol and modulation signals, with an intuitive interface that allows for seamless waveform creation that meets standard requirements across a wide range of applications.

One key feature is the support for uploading signals to SIGLENT generators for playback, allowing users to create standardized waveforms for testing various devices. Additionally, SigIQPro offers a 30-day free trial for each function, enabling users to explore all features without limitations when used with compatible signal generators.

Enhanced Functionality for Multiple Standards:

✔ Bluetooth – Supports BR/EDR/LE signal generation.
✔ IoT – Signals for IEEE 802.15.4 (O-QPSK, BPSK, FSK/OFDM).
✔ GSM/EDGE – Signal generation for legacy mobile standards.
✔ WCDMA/HSPA+ – Signal support for broadband mobile communication.
✔ 5G NR – Support for 5G Release 17 signals.
✔ LTE FDD/TDD – LTE Release 17 signal generation.
✔ 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac/ax/be – Broadband WLAN signal support.
✔ OFDM – Custom OFDM signal support for specialized applications.

Key Features of SigIQPro:

• Comprehensive software for general and standard signal generation.
• Support for various wireless communication standards such as Bluetooth, IoT, Custom OFDM, 5G NR, LTE, WLAN, and more.
• Compatibility with different data format conversions.
• Simplified signal creation and accelerated testing, reducing overall testing costs and time-to-market for product development.
• Meets the requirements of IoT and other wireless communication standards.

Feature Descriptions (Standard and Optional):

Bluetooth

✔ Signal generation for BR, EDR, and LE specifications.
✔ Symbol rate support of 2 Ms/s for higher data transmission speeds.
✔ Enhanced modulation schemes for high-speed data transmission.
✔ Fully encoded Bluetooth packets supporting 2-DHx, 2-EVx, 3-DHx, and 3-EVx packet types.

IoT (Internet of Things)

✔ Primarily an outdoor low-data-rate wireless network.
✔ Utilizes mesh or peer-to-peer multi-hop communication to access a gateway.
✔ Supports IEEE 802.15.4 SUN FSK and IEEE 802.15.4 SUN OFDM signal generation.
✔ Generates IEEE 802.15.4 O-QPSK/BPSK ZigBee and ITU-T G.9959 FSK/GFSK Z-Wave signals.

Custom Modulation (Custom IQ and Custom OFDM)

✔ Custom IQ and OFDM modulation, including digital modulation, multi-tone modulation, and LFM scanning.
✔ Supported modulation formats:

• 2ASK, PR-ASK
• 2FSK, 4FSK up to 16FSK, MSK
• 8QAM, 16QAM up to 4096QAM
• BPSK, OQPSK, QPSK, 8PSK, DBPSK, DQPSK, D8PSK, PI/4-DQPSK, PI/8-D8PSK, 16APSK, 32APSK

Toolkit Features

✔ File conversion tool compatible with multiple data formats.
✔ Export waveform files (.arb), project files (.project), or state files (.state).
✔ Import encrypted SIGLENT waveforms (.arb) or custom waveforms (*.txt/.csv/.dat, *.mat, *.project, *.state).

SIGLENT Bluetooth® Solution for Signal Generation and Analysis

Along with the SigIQPro software, the combination of SDG7000A/SSG5000X-V signal generators and SSA5000A spectrum analyzers provides a cost-effective and efficient solution for Bluetooth signal generation and analysis from SIGLENT. This setup accelerates the process from signal generation to evaluation results.

LTE/LTE-A FDD/TDD

✔ 3GPP LTE and LTE-A standard compliance for signal generation and playback.
✔ Supports pre-configured E-UTRA (E-TM) test models per latest 3GPP specifications.
✔ PUCCH, FRC, and RMC pre-configured test models.
✔ Export waveform files in .arb format and export parameter files (.sta) for fast signal presetting and demodulation.

5G NR

✔ Supports 3GPP 5G NR-compliant signal generation for FR1/FR2-1/FR2-2 bands.
✔ Pre-configured NR channel test models (RMC, FRC, and NTN test models).
✔ Flexible parameter configuration for single-tone and multi-tone signals.
✔ Complex scenario signal generation with phase noise and frequency shift simulation.
✔ Multi-channel configuration for various 5G channels (PDC, PUCCH, CSI-RS, PRACH, SS/BPCH).
✔ Export waveform files in .arb format and parameter settings in .sta format.

IEEE 802.11ax/be

✔ Complies with IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) and 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7) standards.
✔ Flexible OFDMA (RUs) allocation supporting 26/52/106/242/484/996-tone configurations.
✔ Supports bandwidths of 20/40/80/160/320 MHz and sub-channel puncturing for spectrum optimization.
✔ Advanced modulation schemes: BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM, 1024QAM, 4096QAM.
✔ Support for BCC and LDPC coding, with coding rates ranging from 1/2 to 5/6.

Standard Accessories:

✔ Custom IQ and Toolkit.

SigIQPro Additional Paid Options

SigIQPro is a powerful tool that meets the highest mobile communication and IoT standards, making it ideal for developers, researchers, and manufacturers at the forefront of wireless technology.

Official SIGLENT Distributor in Ukraine

LLC "SEA Electronics Ukraine" is the official distributor of Siglent Technologies in Ukraine.

For purchasing inquiries, contact SEA's Test & Measurement Instruments Department at:
📞 +38 (044) 330-00-88
📧 tmm@sea.com.ua