Opportunity

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University of Ottawa solicits proposals for a USRP System for advanced software-defined radio research

Posted

October 04, 2023

Respond By

June 29, 2026

Identifier

mx-444056177968

NAICS

334220

The University of Ottawa is seeking a USRP System for advanced software-defined radio (SDR) and wireless communications research. - Government Buyer: - University of Ottawa - Products/Services Requested: - Multiple SDR units: - 2 units: 8 transmit/8 receive channels, 1.6 GHz bandwidth, 30 MHz to 4 GHz, GPSDO - 2 units: 4 transmit/4 receive channels, 400 MHz bandwidth, 1 MHz to 7.2 GHz, GPSDO - 4 portable SDR kits: 2x2 MIMO, 70 MHz to 6 GHz - Accessories and components: - Dual 100 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe interface kits (2 total) - QSFP28 to 4xSFP28 breakout cables (4 total) - Shielded single-ended cables (2 total) - Noise rejecting, shielded Aux I/O connector blocks (2 total) - GPS antennas (3V and 5V, magnetic mount, SMA connector; 12 total) - US standard power cords (4 total) - Steel enclosure accessories (4 total) - PCB-mounted GPS-disciplined TCXO (4 total) - 8 channel clock distribution unit with GPSDO (1 total) - RF cables, MMPX to SMA, 1 meter (18 total) - SMA-SMA low loss phase stable flexible cables, 26 GHz, 144" (16 total) - 26.5 GHz attenuators, SMA male/female, 2W (12 total) - SMA male-male 36" low profile cables (18 total) - Vertical dualband antennas (24 total) - Log periodic PCB antennas (16 total) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must support simultaneous operation of multiple transmitters and receivers - Wide frequency coverage and high bandwidth - Minimum one-year warranty on parts and labor - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Period of Performance: - Contract duration is approximately 0 months, with a minimum one-year warranty - Start date specified as 2026/12/20

Description

The University of Ottawa is soliciting proposals for a USRP System, an integrated multi-channel platform for advanced research in software-defined radio and wireless communications. The system must support a wide frequency range and multiple SDR configurations, including high-bandwidth, wide-frequency, and portable SDR units. It includes various components such as SDR units, antennas, RF cabling, attenuators, clock distribution, and accessories. The system must be research-ready for simultaneous operation of multiple transmitters and receivers and come with a minimum one-year warranty on parts and labor.

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